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Any stop-gap funding bill should use “the power of the purse to force this administration to hand over the Iranian side deals”, Cruz told reporters at the U.S. Capitol.

But the bill would have cut money for Planned Parenthood, which receives about $450 million from the government to provide other family planning and health care services, primarily to low-income men and women through Medicaid and state grants.

Other groups, such as Americans United for Life, have taken a relatively safer approach, which is to neither oppose nor support a government shutdown over Planned Parenthood funding.

McConnell, R-Ky., said the bill would take 5 million from Planned Parenthood as a “one-year moratorium” that would “allow us to press the pause button” while Congressional investigations into the alleged illegal sale of aborted fetal tissue continues. One...

Most leaders who spoke at the rally focused on Rahul and his role in the “historic victory” for the farmers over the Modi government’s retreat on the land acquisition law. “Did it happen?” Rahul Gandhi asked. He used to wear kurta then. Are you...

Tuesday’s vote came with Republicans trying to halt the $450 million in federal funding that goes yearly to Planned Parenthood, about a third of its overall budget. The House approved the legislation in May.

Judge and former Miss America Vanessa Williams asked Robison: “Should Planned Parenthood funding be cut off?” The building is owned by local real estate agent Susan Balfour, who is one of the region’s most-outspoken anti-abortion activists.

A new CNN/ORC poll released over the weekend shows her surging from near the bottom of the pack to second place behind Donald Trump.

The United States enacted economic sanctions on Iran and successfully led the worldwide community to adopt additional restrictions with the goal of bringing Iran to the negotiating table and halting nuclear weapon development.

“Most of the other candidates were fairly equal”. I know Bernie, I respect his enthusiastic and intense advocacy of his ideas. Sanders’s campaign has secured a venue Sunday that can accommodate 2,000 people. A protest led by an organization called AllowDebate...

This has put the Democratic National Committee in a bit of a bind.

The Congress government had nationalised banks and claimed that it was done for the poor people. “More than 18 crore bank accounts have been opened under the scheme”.

At her rally in Columbus, Clinton made the case that her economic proposals would be better for women, before turning to Trump’s latest provocative comment.

Presidential candidate Gov. John Kasich said on Wednesday that he would take a wait-and-see approach to the Iran nuclear deal, arguing that if Tehran is found to be aiding Hezbollah and Hamas then the United States could “slap the sanctions back on”.

He blamed the “lawlessness” of the Obama administration for not prosecuting the former Secretary of State. It’ll follow a fundraising event in Cape Elizabeth.