Congressmen force postponement of GHMC standing panel meeting

Mr. Pacquiao, who won a second term in the May 13 polls, registered a net worth of ₱1.77 billion in 2012, up from ₱1.35 billion the year prior. The next four richest congressmen who retained their positions from the 2011 list are: • Rep.

Cong's graph dipped; scams, price rise have taken a toll on govt credibility. At the start of 2004, when the Congress was down and out after being routed in several north Indian states, and Congressmen were themselves predicting a two-digit tally ...

A day after their supporters held protests and aired discontent in the media, Congress leaders who failed to make it to the Council of Ministers remained quiet on Sunday. While some have reconciled to their fate, some are waiting for the second list, hoping ...

For one Republican member of Marion County's congressional delegation, it was deja vu all over again, while for another it was part of a campaign pledge. As expected, U.S. Reps. Rich Nugent and Ted Yoho voted on Thursday to repeal the Patient ...

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IRS official Lois Lerner pleads the 5th during a House hearing on the IRS scandal, but she has been subpoenaed to return to Congress to answer questions. Lerner automatically gave up her right to plead the 5th when she made an opening statement.

If at first you don't succeed in establishing a nighttime airplane curfew quieting the skies over San Fernando Valley airports, try again. That was the approach of Valley congressmen who, after failing to pass nighttime curfews at Bob Hope and Van ...

Before a congressional hearing, Lois Lerner opened with a statment. "I have not done anything wrong," she said. "I have not broken any laws. I have not violated any IRS rules or regulations. And I have not provided false information to this or any ...

A model wearing Google Glass US Congressmen have asked Google to clarify how it plans to protect people's privacy when it releases its much-hyped smart spectacles, Google Glass. The letter, signed by eight members of a congressional caucus, poses ...