Due to the sophistication, the investigators believe that Iran may have trained the insurgents who attacked a government compound in Karbala where five U. S. soldiers were killed: Investigators say they believe that attackers who used American-style uniforms and weapons to infiltrate a secure compound and kill five American soldiers in Karbala on Jan. 20…

This is what it looks like to be bipartisan and I would think that Pelosi would be pleased to see Republicans and Democrats coming together to enacting legislation: The Senate cleared the way for an increase in the minimum wage Tuesday, but only with business tax breaks that House Democrats want removed. Final Senate passage…

That’s what they appear to be thinking: A Senate Republican on Tuesday directly challenged President Bush’s declaration that “I am the decision-maker” on issues of war. “I would suggest respectfully to the president that he is not the sole decider,” Sen. Arlen Specter, R-Pa., said during a hearing on Congress’ war powers amid an increasingly…

Anyone ever hear of Bushisms? That’s what makes this newest controversy so humorous: President Bush said Monday he wasn’t trying to disparage the party now running Congress by referring to it as the “Democrat majority” – as opposed to the “Democratic majority” – in his State of the Union speech. “That was an oversight,” Bush…

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