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MAKING CUTS: "There is a growing group of resisters in the House saying, 'I'm not going to bite this every two weeks,'" said Rep. Steve King. (Associated Press)

Cutting budget tougher as fiscal year’s funds dwindle

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Obama presses education-law overhaul

By Kara Rowland - The Washington Times

Marine One (L), carrying President Obama, and a support helicopter fly past the Washington Monument as Mr. Obama heads for a trip to Wisconsin and the west coast, in Washington on August 16, 2010. (UPI/Kevin Dietsch)

RAHN: Averting the Washington Monument ploy

By Richard W. Rahn - The Washington Times

D.C. man gets more than 40 years in Congress Park killings

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

Illustration: NASA

SIMBERG: Space isn’t a jobs program

By Rand Simberg - The Washington Times

Utah Legislature goes for gold, silver as currency options

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

China deemed biggest threat to U.S.

By Eli Lake - The Washington Times

Inside the Ring

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Illustration: The little cloud by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

ALLEN: Obama is pumping pain

By George Allen - The Washington Times

King: Hearings on Muslims in America will be fair

Associated Press

In key test, GOP plan bests Democrats’

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Watchdog: TSA ‘cooked’ data on airport security

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

National Public Radio says CEO Vivian Schiller has resigned in the aftermath of a fundraiser's remarks on hidden video. (Associated Press/NPR, Michael Benabib)

NPR chief quits post; foes not placated

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

** FILE ** California Rep. Kevin McCarthy. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

House Republican whip sees new funding impasse

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Illustration: Idle justice by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

FEULNER: DOMA deserves a defense

By Ed Feulner - The Washington Times

STAYING?: Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates (left) and Afghan President Hamid Karzai discussed a pullout date for U.S. troops on Monday. Mr. Gates said some forces could stay after the 2014 pullout goal. (Associated Press)

Obama changes stance on Gitmo tribunals

By Eli Lake - The Washington Times

Rep. Edward J. Markey, Massachusetts Democrat, flanked by Arthur from the popular PBS children's show, is defending public programming against Republican funding cuts. (Associated Press)

NPR, PBS campaigns to keep federal funds called unlawful

By Seth McLaughlin and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Report alters Iran nukes outlook

By Bill Gertz - The Washington Times

Frank Buckles, who was the last-known surviving U.S. veteran of World War I, shakes hands with Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV on Capitol Hill on Dec. 3, 2009. Mr. Buckles was 108 years old at the time. (Associated Press)

Lawmakers deny last doughboy honor of lying in state at Capitol

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

Illustration: Nuclear waste

MURRAY & GRABOWSKI: Obama wastes Yucca Mountain

By Iain Murray and Dennis Grabowski - The Washington Times