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Embassy Row: Clinton too busy

By James Morrison - The Washington Times

Gov’t sues AT&T over Internet calls

By PETE YOST - Associated Press

Rev. Glenn Dames, senior pastor at St. James AME Church, leads people in a prayer at the Titusville Courthouse on Sunday, March 18, 2012, in Titusville, Fla. A rally was held demanding justice for Trayvon Martin, a black Florida teenager fatally shot by a white neighborhood watch volunteer. No charges have been filed in the February death. (AP Photo/Florida Today, Craig Rubadoux)

Lawyer: Slain Fla. teen’s friend heard altercation

By Curt Anderson and Mike Schneider - Associated Press

Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

SMITH: Kagan and Obamacare - still no answers

By Rep. Lamar Smith - The Washington Times

**FILE** Navy Lt. Gary Ross (right) and Dan Swezy exchange wedding vows early on Sept. 20, 2011, in Duxbury, Vt., at the first possible moment after the formal repeal of the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy. Justice of the Peace Greg Trulson (center) officiated. (Associated Press)

Same-sex benefits a powder keg in Pentagon

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Sen. Ted Stevens, Alaska Republican, leaves U.S. District Court in Washington on Thursday, July 31, 2008, after pleading not guilty to seven counts, including concealing more than $250,000 in gifts from an oil services company. (The Washington Times)

Inquiry slams prosecution of Stevens corruption case by Justice Department

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell vetoed seven bills and offered more than 100 amendments to legislation passed by the General Assembly this year. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

McDonnell petitioned to veto Virginia voter ID bills

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

**FILE** Attorney General Eric Holder speaks March 5, 2012, at the Northwestern University law school in Chicago. (Associated Press)

Justice Department: Record number of human-trafficking cases in 2011

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Texas’ legal challenge goes beyond voter-ID law

By Will Weissert - Associated Press

"Hispanics disproportionately lack either a driver's license or a personal identification card issued by [the state's Department of Public Safety]," Assistant Attorney General Thomas E. Perez said in a letter. (Associated Press)

Obama clashes against states’ rights, this time with Texas voter ID law

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Embassy Row: Court backs Iranians

By James Morrison - The Washington Times

Sen. Chuck Grassley, Iowa Republican

Grassley: Where’s report on ‘Fast and Furious’?

By Chuck Neubauer - The Washington Times

Prosecution of federal bribery case collapses

By Nedra Pickler - Associated Press

Capitol Police officer Angel Morales stands on guard Feb. 17, 2012, on the west side of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, after a 29-year-old Moroccan man was arrested in an FBI sting operation near the Capitol while planning to detonate what police say he thought were live explosives. (Associated Press)

Terror suspect arrested near U.S. Capitol

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, to testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing titled "Fast & Furious: Management Failures at the Department of Justice." Rep. Darrell Issa, California Republican and committee chairman, is at left. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

AG Holder, Issa square off over documents

By Pete Yost - Associated Press

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Holder faces wrath in Hill hearing on ‘Fast and Furious’

By Chuck Neubauer - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing titled "Fast & Furious: Management Failures at the Department of Justice." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Issa pushes Holder to produce documents or face contempt

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Seized weapons are displayed at a news conference in Phoenix in January. Weapons like these, which were walked into Mexico, are at the heart of the Fast and Furious investigation under way on Capitol Hill. (Associated Press)

Dems’ report: Fast & Furious not the only ‘misguided’ probe

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

John Kiriakou (Associated Press)

Ex-CIA officials assail ID of agents

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Japanese auto suppliers to pay price-fixing fine

By Nedra Pickler - Associated Press