Lindsey Graham

Lindsey Graham

• House immigration group reaches a deal

  A bipartisan group of House members announced a deal Thursday on sweeping immigration legislation, a breakthrough that could boost chances for one of ... 

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  Napolitano: Immigration bill would boost security

  Sweeping immigration legislation would improve U.S. security by helping authorities to know who is in the U.S., Homeland Security Secretary Janet ... 

• Officials: Dead Boston suspect's name in database

  The name of the dead Boston Marathon bombing suspect was included in a federal government travel-screening database in 2011 after the FBI investigated ... 

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  Praise, levity greet Hagel in Senate return

  Senators who nearly buried Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel found reasons to praise him on Wednesday. Seven weeks after his bruising Senate confirmation ... 

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  Republicans debate message, battle bad messengers

  National Republican leaders made waves recently with a dim view of the party's future if it fails to expand its core support beyond white males and ... 

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  Senators caution immigration deal not final

  Even with one of the largest hurdles to an immigration overhaul overcome, optimistic lawmakers on Sunday cautioned they had not finished work on a ... 

• Evangelicals support path to citizenship

  Evangelical leaders said Monday they will support a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants as part of immigration legislation, the first time ... 

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  US court charges al-Qaida spokesman on 9/11 crimes

  A senior al-Qaida leader and member of Osama bin Laden's inner circle was charged Thursday with conspiring to kill Americans in his role as the terror ... 

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  Brennan's CIA bid chance to strike back at critics

  A Senate hearing on John Brennan's nomination to head the CIA could lay bare some parts of the secret war against al-Qaida: lethal drone strikes from ... 

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  Egypt's Morsi tries to defuse flap over Jews slur

  Egypt's Islamist president sought Wednesday to defuse Washington's anger over his past remarks urging hatred of Jews and calling Zionists "pigs" and ... 

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  Obama digs in for a fight on Hagel, Brennan picks

  President Barack Obama riled Senate Republicans and some Democrats, too, on Monday by nominating former senator and combat veteran Chuck Hagel to lead ... 

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  Unwavering NRA opposes any new gun restrictions

  An unwavering National Rifle Association said Sunday that new gun regulations would not make children safer and that a White House task force on gun ...