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    Jan 29, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  1. Senate panel approves Kerry's nomination as Secretary of State

    The Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday swiftly and unanimously approved President Barack Obama’s choice of Sen. John Kerry to succeed Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state.
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    The Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday swiftly and unanimously approved President Barack Obama’s choice of Sen. John Kerry to succeed Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state. By voice vote, the panel approved the nomination of the...

    Tags: Condoleezza Rice, Chuck Hagel, Barack Obama, White House, Democratic Party

  2. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  3. Clinton, testifying on Benghazi attack, says U.S. beefing up embassy security

    Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered fiery rejoinders Wednesday to Republican critics of the Obama administration’s handling of the deadly attack on a U.S. mission in Benghazi, facing off with lawmakers who included potential 2016 presidential rivals.
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    Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered fiery rejoinders Wednesday to Republican critics of the Obama administration’s handling of the deadly attack on a U.S. mission in Benghazi, facing off with lawmakers who included potential 2016...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Viral Diseases and Infections, Government, Barack Obama, Ron Johnson

  4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Obama administration to tighten pressure on Iran, aide says

    WASHINGTON &ndash; The Obama administration said Wednesday that it would add more sanctions on <a href="75929003">Iran</a> in an effort to dissuade <a href="75929003">Tehran</a> from continuing its <a href="75929003">nuclear program</a>, but stopped short of backing tough new penalties that lawmakers are considering.
    WASHINGTON – The Obama administration said Wednesday that it would add more sanctions on Iran in an effort to dissuade Tehran from continuing its nuclear program, but stopped short of backing tough new penalties that lawmakers are considering....

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Elections, John Kerry, Tehran (Iran), Iran's Nuclear Program

  6. May 14, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  7. Column: Benghazi and IRS: Sons of Watergate?

    In his defense of President Barack Obama, press secretary Jay Carney is beginning to sound a lot like Ronald Zeigler, Richard Nixon's spokesman. Carney only has to use the word "inoperative," as Ziegler did when incriminating evidence surfaced that proved...

    Tags: Internal Revenue Service, White House, Barack Obama, John Boehner, Susan Rice

  8. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Rand Paul accuses Hillary Clinton of 'dereliction of duty' on Libya

    CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa -- Sen. Rand Paul sharply attacked former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, declaring that her actions in the months leading up to the killing of the U.S. ambassador to Libya last year were "inexcusable, it was a dereliction of...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Elections, Barack Obama, Susan Rice, Benghazi

  10. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Congress speaks with a loud, muddled voice on Syria

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Sen. Dianne Feinstein made headlines recently by demanding a forceful U.S. response to Syria's use of chemical weapons against its population.
    WASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein made headlines recently by demanding a forceful U.S. response to Syria's use of chemical weapons against its population. Less noticed was that the California Democrat wasn't urging deeper military involvement...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Dianne Feinstein, White House, Barack Obama, Harry Reid

  12. May 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Georgian president visits Baltimore

    Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili visited Baltimore on Wednesday as part of a U.S. tour intended to build support for his country's bid to join NATO. Saakashvili visited the city to meet with Sen. Ben Cardin, a Maryland Democrat. He has also met with...

    Tags: John Kerry, NATO, Mikheil Saakashvili, Georgia

  14. May 1, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  15. McManus: Obama plays for time to avoid 'red line'

    Barack Obama really, really does not want to get tangled up in Syria. For almost a year, Obama's secretaries of State — first Hillary Rodham Clinton, now John Kerry — have pressed the president for more aid to the insurgents who are fighting...

    Tags: United Nations, U.S. Congress, Dianne Feinstein, Barack Obama, White House

  16. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  17. Casey: U.S. should intervene in Syrian crisis

    Sen. Bob Casey added his name Friday to a growing list of lawmakers urging the White House to take some form of military action against Syria in the wake of new evidence that President Bashar Assad used chemical weapons against his own people. Casey,...

    Tags: United Nations, White House, Government, John Kerry, Weaponry

  18. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Could Iran's presidential politicking open door to nuclear deal?

    &nbsp;Thirty years of punishing sanctions have failed to curb Iran&rsquo;s rogue behavior. Perhaps, a growing chorus of diplomats and security experts suggest, it is time for the United States to change tactics.<a href="http://www.latimes.com/search/dispatcher.front?Query=carol+williams&target=adv_article"><img src="http://www.trbimg.com/img-50a28d70/turbine/la-na-nn-carol-j-williams-20121113/600" align="right" style="margin: 10px 0px 10px 10px;" /></a>
     Thirty years of punishing sanctions have failed to curb Iran’s rogue behavior. Perhaps, a growing chorus of diplomats and security experts suggest, it is time for the United States to change tactics. With a presidential election in the Islamic...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, United Nations, Elections, Chuck Hagel, Islam

  20. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Secretary of State John Kerry urges against new Iran sanctions

    WASHINGTON — Secretary of State John F. Kerry implored Congress on Thursday not to impose tough new sanctions on Iran, warning that such a move could disrupt diplomacy over Tehran's disputed nuclear program at a delicate moment. Appearing before...

    Tags: United Nations, U.S. Congress, Elections, John Kerry, Tehran (Iran)

  22. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. Cardin to meet with family of Russian lawyer

    Sen. Ben Cardin is scheduled to meet Thursday with the family of a Russian lawyer whose death sparked an international outcry over human rights in that country, renewing focus on a controversy that has complicated U.S.-Russian relations at a sensitive time.
    Sen. Ben Cardin is scheduled to meet Thursday with the family of a Russian lawyer whose death sparked an international outcry over human rights in that country, renewing focus on a controversy that has complicated U.S.-Russian relations at a sensitive...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Heads of State, Benjamin L. Cardin, Government, White House

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