Stewart Bowen tells House subcommittee deficiencies in coordination across US departments and agencies make changes necessary
President Obama announced that administration is working with urgency to ratchet up sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program
Key pro-defense Democrat dies Monday of complications from surgery
Three tenths dip below 10 percent is psychological boost for Americans, president and majority Democrats in Congress
Official says Yemen's faces security, economic and political challenges it must overcome with help from US and other partners
Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner bore initial brunt of criticism by opposition Republicans on Senate Finance Committee
President debated Republicans at their issues conference in Baltimore, Maryland
President will meet with House of Representatives Republicans in Baltimore, Maryland on Friday
Congressional Budget Office warns of slow employment gains, unsustainable long-term fiscal situation, increasing debt
US House approved bipartisan legislation to enable Americans to deduct donations to Haiti recovery operation on 2009 tax returns
President points to accomplishments by Democrats in responding to economic crisis
Democrats have been able to hold together a 60-vote majority required to pass bill
Senate Republicans use procedural tactics to delay Democrats' efforts to move toward vote on health care reform
Members of Congress received classified briefing on Wednesday on war in Afghanistan from two Obama administration officials
Measure would provide more security for investors in the wake of the 2008 financial system meltdown
General Stanley McChrystal, US Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry conclude week of testimony before Congress
Officials welcome news but say they are not satisfied
Critics say detention of Jiang Tianyong underscores dangers of weakening US pressure on China regarding human rights
Democrats need to ensure all 60 of their members vote in favor of moving ahead to full debate on the measure
Vote will cap unusual day-long Saturday session on Capitol Hill
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