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Lawmaker: NFL players 'trying to back out' on HGH
Accusing the NFL players' union of "trying to back out" of an August 2011 agreement to start checking for human growth hormone, a congressman worried ...
Congress looks into science of HGH test for NFL
Nearly two full seasons since signing a labor deal that paved the way for HGH testing in the NFL, the league and the players' union still haven't ...
Lindsey Graham alleges cover-up on Libya
A senior Republican senator on Sunday accused President Barack Obama's aides of deliberately covering up the details of the Sept. 11 attack in Libya ...
At polls, fears of voter suppression, intimidation
Kimberly Kelley of Tampa has provided Florida elections officials with thousands of names of people she thinks may be ineligible to vote and should ...
Republicans hammer State witnesses on Libya attack
Four weeks before the election, Republicans used a politically charged House hearing to confront State Department officials about security at the U.S.
Wal-Mart 2Q profit rises 5.7 pct, raises outlook
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reported a 5.7 percent increase in second-quarter net income and raised its outlook for the full year as the world's largest ...
House members' VIP loans excluded from subpoena
A Democratic committee chairman overrode his own subpoena three years ago in an investigation of former subprime mortgage lender Countrywide Financial ...
Foreclosure crisis hits older Americans hard
More than 1.5 million older Americans already have lost their homes, with millions more at risk as the national housing crisis takes its toll on those ...
House moving ahead with plans for contempt vote
The Obama administration and House Republicans refused to find a middle ground in a dispute over documents related to a botched gun-tracking ...
Issa: No evidence so far of White House cover-up
Congress doesn't have any evidence so far of a White House cover-up involving a botched gun-tracking operation, a top Republican said Sunday, ...
GOP House committee holds AG Holder in contempt
Setting up a potential constitutional confrontation, a Republican-controlled House panel voted Wednesday to cite Attorney General Eric Holder for ...
Likelihood of contempt vote against AG rises
A Republican House committee chairman said Tuesday he is prepared to follow through on a contempt vote against Attorney General Eric Holder unless the ...