In this Jan. 30, 2013, file photo Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., talks about gun legislation during the committee’s hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Congress returns from a two-week spring recess Monday, April 8, 2013, with gun control and immigration high on the Senate’s agenda. Senators could start debating Democratic-written gun […]
In this Jan. 30, 2013, file photo Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., talks about gun legislation during the committee’s hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Congress returns from a two-week spring recess Monday, April 8, 2013, with gun control and immigration high on the Senate’s agenda. Senators could start debating Democratic-written gun […]
School buses line up to drop off students in New York, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Atlantic Express, New York City’s largest school-bus contractor, is having a rough ride. Under the city’s new competitive bidding process, much smaller bus companies with cheaper labor costs severely underbid the behemoth operator, which has been a fixture […]
School buses line up to drop off students in New York, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Atlantic Express, New York City’s largest school-bus contractor, is having a rough ride. Under the city’s new competitive bidding process, much smaller bus companies with cheaper labor costs severely underbid the behemoth operator, which has been a fixture […]
Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling and his attorney, Daniel Petrocelli, arrive at the federal courthouse after a lunch break, Feb. 2, 2006, in a Houston file photo. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) United States Department of Justice officials are in talks with the lawyers of Jeffrey Skilling, the former chief executive officer for Enron, for a […]
Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling and his attorney, Daniel Petrocelli, arrive at the federal courthouse after a lunch break, Feb. 2, 2006, in a Houston file photo. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File) United States Department of Justice officials are in talks with the lawyers of Jeffrey Skilling, the former chief executive officer for Enron, for a […]
Kansas abortion-rights lobbyists Elise Higgins, left, and Holly Weatherford, watch the Senate’s debate on anti-abortion legislation from the gallery, Friday, April 5, 2013, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Higgins represents the Kansas chapter of the National Organization for Women and Weatherford, the American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas and Western Missouri. (AP Photo/John Hanna) […]
Kansas abortion-rights lobbyists Elise Higgins, left, and Holly Weatherford, watch the Senate’s debate on anti-abortion legislation from the gallery, Friday, April 5, 2013, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. Higgins represents the Kansas chapter of the National Organization for Women and Weatherford, the American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas and Western Missouri. (AP Photo/John Hanna) […]
In this April 3, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks at the Police Academy in Denver. A senior administration official said Friday, April 5, 2013 that Obama’s proposed budget will call for reductions in in the growth of federal Social Security pensions and other benefit programs in an attempt to strike a compromise with […]
In this April 3, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks at the Police Academy in Denver. A senior administration official said Friday, April 5, 2013 that Obama’s proposed budget will call for reductions in in the growth of federal Social Security pensions and other benefit programs in an attempt to strike a compromise with […]
Black farmers protest at Lafayette Park across from the White House in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 22, 1997. Protesters alleged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) denied black farmers equal access to farm loans and assistance based on their race. North Carolina farmer Timothy Pigford and 400 other black farmers filed the Pigford v. Glickman […]
Black farmers protest at Lafayette Park across from the White House in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 22, 1997. Protesters alleged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) denied black farmers equal access to farm loans and assistance based on their race. North Carolina farmer Timothy Pigford and 400 other black farmers filed the Pigford v. Glickman […]
In this Jan. 16, 2013, file photo, President Barack Obama, is accompanied by Vice President Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) President Obama agreed to return 5 percent of his salary, roughly $20,000, in solidarity with nearly 500 employees of the Office of Management and Budget who were given furlough notices cutting salaries collectively by roughly […]
In this Jan. 16, 2013, file photo, President Barack Obama, is accompanied by Vice President Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) President Obama agreed to return 5 percent of his salary, roughly $20,000, in solidarity with nearly 500 employees of the Office of Management and Budget who were given furlough notices cutting salaries collectively by roughly […]
