List of U.S. Congress articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Behold the Enormous Collateral Damage From the Senate’s Iran Bill
The Senate got an Iran nuclear review bill. But it came at a steep cost.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 State Dept. Reports No Progress on Restoring Ties With Cuba
The State Department cannot cite any progress on a key step in the Obama administration’s policy of restoring ties with the Cuban government: the opening of a U.S. Embassy in Havana.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Rep. Seth Moulton appears to be determined to do the right thing, even if it means not getting himself re-elected
Just 118 days into his first term as a member of Congress from Massachusetts, Rep. Seth Moulton sat down with the Best Defense Council of Former Enlisted to discuss leadership principles, his political objectives, and the challenges that lie ahead for the nation, and men and women in uniform.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Could a ‘Hostage Czar’ Have Saved Warren Weinstein? One Lawmaker Thinks So
A Maryland lawmaker has introduced legislation that would create a "hostage czar" to help find captured Americans.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Iranian FM Javad Zarif Trolls Sen. Tom Cotton On the Occasion of His Child’s Birth
It's the latest spat in a public feud between the Arkansas senator and the leadership of Iran.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Japan’s Abe Sells Trade Deal to Congress
In a 50-minute minute speech in Washington, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made his most high-profile pitch yet for a trans-Pacific trade pact that has divided U.S. lawmakers and turned liberal Democrats against the White House over concerns about job losses and wage stagnation.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Live Stream: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Address to Congress
Watch Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe address a joint session of Congress.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Democrats Want to Ban Islamophobic Lawmaker From the U.S.
In a letter obtained by Foreign Policy, two Democratic members of Congress are urging the Obama administration to ban a Dutch lawmaker from entry into the United States due to his controversial views on Islam.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top U.S. Negotiator Warns of Dangers of Failing to Lock Down Iran Deal
America’s top negotiator in the Iran nuclear talks offered a surprisingly detailed assessment of Tehran’s existing nuclear capabilities on Monday as she warned that failing to secure a final deal with the longtime adversary would seriously threaten American national security.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Democrats Skeptical of Kerry’s Pitch for Global Trade
For weeks, the White House has been lobbying skeptical Democrats to back a trade authorization bill that President Barack Obama needs to secure what would be the largest free trade agreement in history.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Did the U.S. Learn From Ebola? How to Prepare for Bioterrorist Attacks
The United States prepared for an Ebola crisis that never came. What it learned in the process was that it's not yet ready to confront a bioterrorist attack.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Exclusive: Congress Won’t Block Obama From Delisting Cuba on Terror List
In a major victory for the White House, the Republican-controlled Congress will not advance legislation designed to block President Barack Obama’s executive action removing Cuba from the state sponsor of terrorism list.