Robert Casey

Robert Casey

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  AP IMPACT: Congress slows military efforts to save

  Parked around the airstrip at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland are more than a dozen massive C-5A Galaxy transport planes. There is no money to fly ... 

• Labor Dept. ends Job Corps enrollment freeze

  The Labor Department said Monday it has ended its freeze on new enrollments in the nation's federal Job Corps program, but budget constraints mean ... 

• Pa. Sen. Casey says he now supports gay marriage

  Democratic U.S. Sen. Bob Casey announced Monday that he favors gay marriage, the latest of several lawmakers to change positions on the issue now ... 

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  Obama health law anniversary finds 2 Americas

  Three years, two elections, and one Supreme Court decision after President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act, its promise of health care for ... 

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  Commander: Contingency plans under way for Syria

  The top U.S. military commander in Europe said Tuesday that several NATO countries are working on contingency plans for possible military action to ... 

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  Lawmakers push measure on Israel's self-defense

  The United States would back Israel militarily if the Mideast ally were to attack Iran in self-defense, a bipartisan group of senators said Thursday ... 

• Lawmakers probe shortfall in Job Corps program

  House and Senate lawmakers are investigating a nearly $100 million shortfall at the federal Job Corps program that has prompted the Labor Department ... 

• Senate passes bill to improve embassy security

  The Senate on Monday approved legislation that would allow the State Department to transfer $1.1 billion to improve security at U.S. 

• Senators meet with Afghan president

  Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai is meeting with members of the Senate to discuss what Republican leader Mitch McConnell says are mutual goals for ... 

• Pentagon warns of higher bomb threat in drawdown

  American and coalition forces in Afghanistan will be more vulnerable to deadly improvised explosive devices as the military draws down troops next ... 

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  Hockey fans fed up with ongoing NHL labor strife

  Sitting in a hockey locker room, Steve Chase became the latest die-hard fan fed up with the NHL lockout. Living in Los Angeles, Chase believed the ...