List of the 222 House Republicans & 6 Democrats who voted for the nationwide 20-week abortion ban

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

List of the 222 House Republicans and 6 Democrats who voted for HR 1797 “District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act” that bans abortion on fetuses older…

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Obama’s counter-terrorism strategy

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Articles: Obama urges Congress to lift restrictions on detainee transfers, outlines plan to close Guantanamo Obama seeks to repeal AUMF, cautions against “perpetual” war Obama defends drone program…

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Obama defends drone program

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

In a major policy speech at the National Defense University last week, President Barack Obama defended the U.S. drone program, insisting that lethal strikes against Al Qaeda operatives…

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Obama seeks to repeal AUMF, cautions against “perpetual” war

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

Citing the administration’s progress in dismantling core Al Qaeda and the wind-down of the war in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama is pushing Congress to begin phasing out the…

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Obama urges Congress to lift restrictions on detainee transfers, outlines plan to close Guantanamo

Friday, May 24, 2013

President Barack Obama is, once again, urging Congress to lift restrictions on detainee transfers from Guantanamo Bay, saying the restrictions “make no sense” given that half of the…

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Transcript: President Barack Obama’s speech on closing Guantanamo at National Defense University – May 23, 2013

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Transcript of President Barack Obama’s speech on U.S. counter-terrorism strategies, including his proposal to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, delivered at the National Defense University…

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Transcript: Sen. Kelly Ayotte’s response to Obama’s speech on closing Guantanamo – May 23, 2013

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Partial transcript of press briefing remarks by Sen. Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.) in response to President Barack Obama’s speech on closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility on May 23,…

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Transcript: Sen. Lindsey Graham’s response to Obama’s speech on closing Guantanamo – May 23, 2013

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Partial transcript of press briefing remarks by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) in response to President Barack Obama’s speech on closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility on May 23,…

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Transcript: Sen. Saxby Chambliss’s response to Obama’s speech on closing Guantanamo

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Partial transcript of remarks by Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Georgia) in response to President Barack Obama’s speech on U.S. counter-terrorism strategy, including the closing of Guantanamo Bay. The press…

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Transcript: Sen. John McCain’s response to Obama’s speech on closing Guantanamo – May 23, 2013

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Partial transcript of press briefing remarks by Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) in response to President Barack Obama’s speech on closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility on May 23,…

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