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US President Barack Obama to put Syria strike to Congress vote – Telegraph.co.uk

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The Guardian US President Barack Obama to put Syria strike to Congress voteTelegraph.co.ukUS President Barack Obama said he will ask the US Congress to authorize military action against Syria, lifting the threat of immediate strikes on President Bashar al-Assad's regime. Mr Obama said he had decided he would go ahead and take military …Obama says US will take military action against Syria, pending Congress's …Washington PostPresident Obama turns to Congress to OK strike against SyriaFox NewsObama asks Congress to approve military strike against SyriaChicago TribuneThe Guardian –New York Daily Newsall 5,107…

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Iran uranium report renews push for sanctions in US Congress – Reuters

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Iran uranium report renews push for sanctions in US CongressReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.N. nuclear agency report that Iran has boosted its uranium enrichment capacity led to a renewed a call on Wednesday in the U.S. Congress for tighter sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear program. The International Atomic …and more » us congress – Google News

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Rand Slams Congress for Funding Egypt’s Generals – Foreign Policy (blog)

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Foreign Policy (blog) Rand Slams Congress for Funding Egypt's GeneralsForeign Policy (blog)"Congress is way out of touch on this issue," said Paul. "These people who believe in projecting American power, really believe in projecting American weakness. They don't want us to respond to words with actions or obey our own laws." Earlier today …Massacres Add Urgency to Congress' Calls to Stop US Aid to JuntaAntiwar.comUS Arms Industry Would Lose Big from Egypt Aid Cut-OffInter Press ServiceAs Egyptian Death Toll Rises, Pres. Promotes Cooperation, Rand Paul Pushes …The New AmericanHurriyet Daily Newsall…

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Bill in US Congress seeks vote on Puerto Rican statehood – Reuters

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Washington Post Bill in US Congress seeks vote on Puerto Rican statehoodReutersSupporters describe Puerto Rico's relationship with the United States as a bilateral pact that allows the island some autonomy while enjoying being a part of the nation, but critics say it is a colony under the complete authority of the U.S. Congress …Puerto Rico delegate seeks vote to make US territory a stateWashington PostPedro Pierluisi, Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner, Pushes For Bill To Vote On …Latin Timesall 8 news articles » us congress – Google News

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US military personnel arrive in Niger: Obama in letter to Congress – Reuters

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BBC News US military personnel arrive in Niger: Obama in letter to CongressReutersObama, in a letter to congressional leaders, said the last 40 of the approximately 100 military personnel had arrived in Niger on Wednesday and were "deployed with weapons for the purpose of providing their own force protection and security." …More US troops land in Niger, Obama tells U.S. CongressGMA NewsUS deploys troops, drones to NigerWorld Socialist Web SiteObama: 100 U.S. military personnel deployed to NigerPoliticoWhitehouse.gov (press release) –Sacramento Bee –NBCNews.com (blog)all 120 news articles » us congress – Google News

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