McCaul: Benghazi suspect interrogation was "rushed"
The U.S. was too focused on trying Ahmed Abu Khattalah in a criminal court instead of treating him as a war criminal in Guantanamo Bay, lawmaker says
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Lawmakers: Nouri al-Maliki must go
Despite little agreement on how to intervene in Iraq, members of Congress say there's no way to end the crisis with the Iraqi prime minister still in power
Obama will seek more than $2 billion for border control, official says
The president will also ask Congress to grant him new powers to deal with immigrant children apprehended while traveling without their parents
Nancy Giles: Let's sue Congress!
Says John Boehner's planned lawsuit against Obama because "the president has not faithfully executed the laws" deserves an appropriate response
Benghazi suspect pleads not guilty to conspiracy charges
Ahmed Abu Khatallah made first appearance in Washington D.C. federal court after his capture in June
GOP: Obama bowing to Democratic base with Keystone XL delays
Rep. Bill Cassidy, R-La., says the president and Democrats in Congress would rather please environmentalists than create jobs
Benghazi suspect Ahmed Abu Khatallah arrives in D.C.
The suspected mastermind of the attack in Benghazi that killed 4 Americans was captured earlier this month in Libya by U.S. Special Forces
The IRS targeting scandal: 4 things to know
The misconduct has led to multiple investigations, but questions remain as the scandal evolves
Why ISIS threatens the U.S. -- and what we can do about it
As foreign fighters flock to Iraq and Syria to help extremists there, analysts worry about what they'll do when they go home, and what they'll plan if they stay
VA review describes "corrosive culture" and chronic failures
A review in the wake of the veterans' hospital scandal concludes there are "significant and chronic" failures the VA needs to address
GOP candidate's new argument: My opponent is an impostor
Tim Murray was crushed by Oklahoma Rep. Frank Lucas in Tuesday's primary, but the real Lucas was publicly executed years ago, he says
Obama jokes about John Boehner's lawsuit against him
He minimizes the suit by pointing out that the GOP House speaker has yet to say what specific actions he's challenging
Tea party leader arrested in Miss. Senate race scandal commits suicide
Attorney Mark Mayfield was one of four men arrested for conspiring to photograph the ailing wife of Sen. Thad Cochran, R-Miss., in her nursing home
Obama to Central Americans: "Do not send your children to the border"
There's a "humanitarian crisis" brewing among undocumented minors at the U.S.-Mexico border, the president says
Hillary Clinton's memoir snubbed in China
Publisher calls the rejection of both Chinese- and English-language version of Clinton's new book an "effective ban"
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