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The US Senate failing to pass a gun background check amendment exposes the flaws in the electoral process.
Opinion Last Modified: 22 Apr 2013 13:42 GMT
Even if new gun control rules clear the senate, they face a serious challenge in the Republican-led House.
Americas Last Modified: 12 Apr 2013 00:15 GMT
Agreement between conservative lawmakers makes it likely that Senate will pass gun control legislation in Thursday vote.
Americas Last Modified: 10 Apr 2013 22:35 GMT
Republicans threatening to block debate as families of Newtown victims arrive in Washington to support Democrats.
Americas Last Modified: 09 Apr 2013 23:43 GMT
Proposed ban part of Obama's controversial gun control measures won't be part of bill Senate plans to debate next month.
Americas Last Modified: 20 Mar 2013 15:19 GMT
President signs into effect $85bn in spending cuts after legislators fail to reach a deal to avert them.
Americas Last Modified: 02 Mar 2013 21:37 GMT
Spending cuts to kick in midnight as Republicans and Democrats fail to resolve standoff over America's burgeoning debt.
Americas Last Modified: 01 Mar 2013 10:36 GMT
With almost every Republican voting no, the Senate blocked vote on confirmation of Obama's choice of defence secretary.
Americas Last Modified: 15 Feb 2013 05:40 GMT
Armed services committee in 14-11 decision to allow full vote in Senate for Chuck Hagel to become US defence secretary.
Americas Last Modified: 13 Feb 2013 11:56 GMT
US secretary of state nominee tells confirmation hearing he would push for revival of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks.
Americas Last Modified: 25 Jan 2013 10:09 GMT
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