WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Pharmaceutical companies need to be more responsible in touting products to consumers or else face tighter controls from Congress, a top U.S. Democratic lawmaker said on Thursday.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Russia has expelled two U.S. military attaches from the U.S. Embassy in Moscow following the ouster of a pair of Russian diplomats from the United States, the State Department said on Thursday.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Democratic congressional delegation called on the national party Thursday to seat the state’s delegation based on its January primary, and the state party is growing more hopeful that the campaigns will agree on a plan by the end of the month….
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer said on Thursday that President George W. Bush will veto the farm bill agreement reached by law makers in Congress this week.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The heated presidential campaign battle over a federal gas tax holiday turned out to be a much needed gift for Barack Obama — and he can thank Democratic rival Hillary Clinton.
CINCINNATI (Reuters) – It’s now common wisdom that Sen. Hillary Clinton attracts older voters, women and the white working class, while Sen. Barack Obama is the go-to guy for youth, African-Americans and the elite.
Rejects claim Bush withdrew nominee to spare McCain rebuke. See also: Admin threatens farm bill veto.
GUANTANAMO BAY U.S. NAVAL BASE, Cuba (Reuters) – A Guantanamo war court judge threatened on Thursday to halt the case of a Canadian terrorism suspect captured at age 15 if the U.S. government fails to turn over records of his detention.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Congress will send President George W. Bush a bill by the end of this month to pay for the war in Iraq through next year, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday. But first she must heal a rift within her own Democratic Party over veterans benefits.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – North Korea handed over more than 18,000 pages of nuclear weapons documents to a U.S. diplomat visiting Pyongyang on Thursday that will help verify its plutonium holdings, senior U.S. officials said.