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AP HEADLINES: POLITICS

Russia could stand in way of Obama's nuke cuts June 19, 2013 4:21PM
Obama's call for nuke negotiations with Russia suggests a slow road to new reductions

Obama urges 'bold' nuclear cuts in Berlin speech June 19, 2013 4:18PM
Summoning Berlin's history, Obama calls for bold action by US, Europe, including nuclear cuts

Bipartisan proposal on student loans circulating June 19, 2013 4:11PM
Senators discussing bipartisan proposal for student loans that could dodge rate hike

Oversight board concerned about NSA surveillance June 19, 2013 4:07PM
Chairman of oversight board tapped by Obama says group concerned about NSA surveillance

Pruitt: DOJ broke rules in phone records seizure June 19, 2013 3:59PM
AP President Pruitt accuses DOJ of rule violations in phone records case; source intimidation

Banks fall short in helping struggling homeowners June 19, 2013 3:40PM
Mortgage settlement monitor says banks still falling short on helping struggling homeowners

Kerry calls Karzai to ease anger on Taliban office June 19, 2013 3:15PM
Kerry calls Karzai to allay Afghan president's anger over opening of Taliban office in Qatar

Bill could reduce illegal immigration 25 percent June 19, 2013 3:12PM
Analysis sees 25 percent decline in illegal immigration under Senate immigration bill

IRS draws new criticism over $70M employee bonuses June 19, 2013 2:58PM
IRS draws new criticism over $70M in employee bonuses, says it's bound by union contract

Obama relying on untested oversight board on NSA June 19, 2013 2:57PM
Obama relying on untested oversight board to wade into NSA surveillance controversy

House panel starts rewrite of No Child Left Behind June 19, 2013 2:46PM
No Child Left Behind revamp start on Republican-led education panel

GOP targets high-speed rail, transportation grants June 19, 2013 2:29PM
House GOP aims to cut money for high-speed rail, transportation grants in $44B spending bill

Food stamp cuts key to farm bill's fate in House June 19, 2013 2:19PM
House passage of new 5-year farm bill could hinge on level of cuts in food stamp program

Mueller urges caution on NSA program changes June 19, 2013 2:07PM
FBI director urges caution by Congress before making any changes to NSA programs

Obama renews calls for nuclear reductions June 19, 2013 1:56PM
Obama renews calls for reductions to US, Russian nuclear stockpiles, action on climate change

CBO: Senate bill still allows illegal immigration June 19, 2013 1:28PM
Congressional Budget Office: Senate immigration bill to decrease illegal immigration 25%

VP Biden pays tribute to civil rights leader June 19, 2013 1:24PM
VP Biden hails work of Frederick Douglass at dedication 19th century orator's statute

Mueller: FBI uses drones but very seldom June 19, 2013 12:43PM
FBI director says the FBI uses drones for surveillance but does so very seldom

Republican Sen. Murkowski supports gay marriage June 19, 2013 12:15PM
Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she supports gay marriage, becomes 3rd Republican to do so

Senators seek cost cuts for F-35 fighter jet June 19, 2013 12:08PM
Senators seek cost cuts for F-35 fighter jet; Pentagon says its priciest program improving

Kerry to address top world issues on upcoming trip June 19, 2013 12:03PM
Kerry to address hot-button world issues on upcoming trip to 7 countries

Budget office view boosts Senate immigration bill June 19, 2013 11:28AM
In boost for Senate immigration bill, budget office says it would reduce deficit by billions

Senator: IRS to pay $70M in employee bonuses June 19, 2013 10:52AM
Sen. Grassley says IRS to pay $70 million in employee bonuses despite order to cut benefits

Capitol's Frederick Douglass statue to be unveiled June 19, 2013 10:35AM
Frederick Douglass statue to be unveiled by Speaker Boehner at Capitol Visitor Center

Obama: 'Lives have been saved' by NSA programs June 19, 2013 8:11AM
Obama says NSA surveillance programs have saved lives, averted at least 50 terror threats



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