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The White House says the president will observe the moment of silence at 9:30 a.m. EST, about one week after the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School
Sen. Brown's father, C. Bruce Brown, dies at 75
The father of Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Scott Brown has died
House GOP pulls "Plan B" as "fiscal cliff" looms
Boehner's backup plan couldn't muster enough Republican votes; "fiscal cliff" fight drags on
State Dept. budget issues raised at Benghazi hearing
While the State Department accepted blame for security failings in Benghazi, some also pointed to its limited budget
House GOP: We have the votes for "Plan B"
Despite speculation that the GOP doesn't have the support for its alternative "fiscal cliff" plan, the House will vote on whether to raise taxes on those making more than $1 million
Clinton to testify on Benghazi in January
House Foreign Affairs Committee announced today that Clinton has committed to testify "before mid-January"
After Benghazi, State Dept. says "we have to do better"
During a hearing on Capitol Hill about the attacks in Libya, State Dept. acknowledges "systemic problems"; outlines plan to strengthen security at high-threat posts
Hillary Clinton to testify on Benghazi
Secretary of State will testify on Capitol Hill next week as part of continuing investigation into September 11th attacks against the U.S. consulate in Benghazi
Sen. Kerry: Clinton to testify on Benghazi attack report
Sen. John Kerry: Secretary of State Clinton has agreed to testify before a Senate committee about an independent report on the deadly Sept. 11 attack
Jockeying picks up for potential Mass. Senate race
If Sen. John Kerry leaves the Senate to run the State Department, Mass. Governor Deval Patrick must appoint an interim replacement
Schieffer: Leaders have "taken a pass" on gun laws
Bob Schieffer asks, "How bad does it have to be" before Washington is compelled to act on gun violence? And, argues for a "common sense" approach to gun legislation.
Lawmakers still after answers on Benghazi
Independent review panel's report detailed what was wrong in Libya, and sent heads rolling -- now lawmakers want an explanation
House set to vote on "Plan B"
The White House has already vowed to veto Boehner's backup plan in the unlikely event it passes both houses of Congress
After Benghazi report, questions remain at State Dept.
An independent review highly critical of State Dept.'s handling of Benghazi security has led to four resignations
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