Congressional News
NJ court: Special US Senate election in Oct. OK
NJ court: Special US Senate election can be held in October, as scheduled by Gov. Christie
Obama urges ban on workplace bias against gays
Obama calls on Congress to pass bill banning workplace discrimination against gays, lesbians
Senators look for consensus border amendment
Senators seek compromise on border security amendment that can win GOP votes on immigration
Senate Democrats discuss need for 'black agenda'
Sole black Democratic senator casts doubt on need for 'black agenda' from Obama
A glance at the history of Nicaragua canal plans
A glance at the history of plans to build a canal across Nicaragua
White House criticizes Republican's rape comment
White House says GOP lawmaker's comments on rape show 'disregard for women'
Senate leader won't weaken gun background checks
Senate majority leader says he won't accept watered-down background check in gun legislation
Senate roll vote on border security amendment
Senate Roll Vote: Grassley border security amendment to immigration bill
NRA goes after Sen. Manchin over guns compromise
NRA goes after old friend W.Va. Sen. Manchin in TV ad over his push for background checks
Obama tests political might in Boston, Miami
Trailed by controversy, Obama tests political value for Dems as he campaigns in Boston, Miami



