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U.S. Failing Abducted American Children, Warns Chris Smith

Representative Smith reintroduces bill to help bring home American children who have been abducted by a parent.

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Obama Dines With House Dems

The President has recently hosted Senate Republicans for dinner, attended a meal with women lawmakers and taken a bipartisan foursome out for a round of golf.

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Bill Would Address Vietnam’s Human Rights Record

Rep. Chris Smith (R-N.J.) unveiled the Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2013 on Wednesday.

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Benghazi Whistleblower: Susan Rice Statement May Have Stalled FBI

Hicks said that the difficulty the FBI faced in entering the site of the attack was likely a direct result of Magarief’s reaction to Rice’s statement.

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Cantor Sets Another Vote To Repeal Obamacare

The House will vote again next week on yet another bill to repeal Obamacare.

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Benghazi Whistleblowers Going Before Congress Wednesday

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.), the chair of the Committee, noted on Friday that members may hear from additional witnesses.

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Glass-Steagall Gets New Push On Capitol Hill This Week

As America’s workforce continues to shrivel in a stalled economy, a political activist group is calling for a “National Week of Action,” beginning today.

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Poll: Markey Starts Senate Race With Sight Lead

Markey receives support from 44 percent of the Bay state’s voters while Gomez, a former businessman and veteran, receives 40 percent.

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FBI Solicits Info On Three Men In Benghazi Attack Investigation

FBI Releases Photos Of Three Benghazi Suspects

The individuals photographed on the grounds of the Benghazi mission are believed to possess information about the attack.

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Rep. Gary Peters Enters Michigan Senate Race

Peters, a two-term Congressman, is the first candidate to announce that he will run for the seat.

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Tuesday, May 21

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Apple Avoids U.S. Taxes By Shifting Billions Offshore, Report Shows

Apple Inc. has been shifting billions of dollars offshore to avoid U.S. taxes, according to the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.

Obama To Hold First Meeting With New Chinese President

Xi Jinping was confirmed as President in mid March, replacing Hu Jintao.

Military Offensive Tightens Assad Control Over Western Syria

Syria, Qusayr offensive, May 2013

The presence of Hezbollah militants fighting alongside Assad forces increases diplomatic complexity of two-year civil war.

Reporters Mock WH Over Fox News Probe

A number of political journalists took to Twitter to subtly criticize the administration for spying on Fox News correspondent James Rosen back in 2009.

Obama’s Chief Of Staff Knew Of IRS Investigation

The White House continues to say that President Obama was unaware of a Treasury-led investigation into alleged wrongdoing at the IRS.