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June 30, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department declared Friday that Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to withhold information about a bungled…
June 28, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives walked out of a Congressional vote on whether to…
June 28, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - With the National Rifle Administration demanding a "yes" vote and African-American lawmakers vowing to walk out of…
June 28, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - New York congressman Charles Rangel's margin of victory in Tuesday's Democratic primary has narrowed as additional…
June 28, 2012
(AP) - President Obama told lawmakers at an annual White House congressional picnic Wednesday that despite their differences they should…
June 28, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hundreds of African-American veterans who helped to integrate the Marine Corps during World War II at a…
June 27, 2012
theGRIO REPROT - Rep. Charlie Rangel, who has been hit with ethics charges and one of the tougher primaries in…
June 26, 2012
Think Progress reports Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) suggested impeaching President Obama, due to his policies on immigration during an appearance…
June 26, 2012
CHICAGO (AP) - U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., who defeated a primary challenge this year despite being the target of…
June 22, 2012
Congress will honor those African=Americans that broke the color barrier to fight for their country...
June 22, 2012
OPINION - There’s a big and bitter Congressional primary race brewing in New York that is typical of the political…
June 20, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - A House committee has voted to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt of Congress for failing…
June 20, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - President Obama on Wednesday asserted executive privilege in a dispute over documents related to the "Fast and…
June 20, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - A House committee is poised to vote on whether to hold Attorney General Eric Holder in contempt…
June 18, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans say Congress could cut the cost $2 billion a year by just closing a pair of…
June 18, 2012
theGRIO REPORT - Of the many issues presented by Detroit’s plummeting population is that it has not only altered the…
June 18, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — There's not much President Barack Obama can do to boost the economy in the next five months,…
June 15, 2012
This is Rangel's toughest primary campaign in his 42-years in Congress and it appears that his campaign is having money…
June 14, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Eric Holder is proposing to meet with Rep. Darrell Issa by Monday to settle a…
June 14, 2012
Detroit's population loss is beginning to effect it's national representation, for the first time in 57-years the city may not…