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“Washington, D.C., makes up too many excuses. I’m not taking it anymore. I hope you aren’t taking it anymore. Let’s get to work, and let’s get a farm bill now.” - Rep. Kristi Noem, South Dakota Republican and member of the House Agriculture Committee. (Associated Press)

Farm bill has hard Hill row to hoe

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

**FILE** House Speaker John Boehner, Ohio Republican, talks July 24, 2012, to reporters following a closed-door political strategy session at the Capitol in Washington. (Associated Press)

Boehner fears nation may fall off ‘fiscal cliff’

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney arrives for the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept. 10, 2012. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

After missed deadline, White House to outline defense cuts by Friday

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

3 days is enough: Are 2-day conventions next?

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

3 days are enough: Are 2-day conventions next?

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

Secret Service agents stand guard as Republican presidential nominee, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney walks to his car after services at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Sunday, Sept. 2, 2012 in Wolfeboro, N.H. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Romney preps for debate as Democrats convene

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney speaks during a victory rally, Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012, at Union Terminal in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

Back on the stump in Ohio and Iowa, Romney and Obama trade jabs

By Seth McLaughlin and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

The Capitol building in Washington, D.C. (Associated Press)

Democrats urge immediate repair of Capitol Dome

By Andrew Taylor - Associated Press

**FILE** Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. speaks July 26, 2012, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. (Associated Press)

GOP sues to force Obama, Holder compliance on Fast and Furious

By Jerry Seper and Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Inside Politics: Boehner draws comparison between Ryan, JFK

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Vouchers available to 1,788 D.C. students

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, announces July 31, 2012, at the Capitol in Washingtonto reporters that he and GOP House Speaker John Boehner have reached an agreement to keep the government running on autopilot for six months when the current budget year ends on Sept. 30. (Associated Press)

Democrats: Doomsday; Republicans: Your fault

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this 2012 photograph provided by the candidates campaign, Laura Richardson poses for a photo. Laura Richardson is running for the Senate in California. (Associated Press

Inside Politics: Ethics panel says reprimand, fine Democratic lawmaker

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, announces July 31, 2012, at the Capitol in Washingtonto reporters that he and GOP House Speaker John Boehner have reached an agreement to keep the government running on autopilot for six months when the current budget year ends on Sept. 30. (Associated Press)

MILLER: Here comes higher spending

By Emily Miller - The Washington Times

President Obama speaks July 20, 2012, about the Aurora, Colo., shooting at an campaign event at the Harborside Event Center in Ft. Myers, Fla. (Associated Press)

Politics takes a back seat as Obama, Boehner appeal for unity after shooting

By David R. Sands - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney pauses July 17, 2012, during a campaign event at Horizontal Wireline Services in Irwin, Pa. (Associated Press)

Romney pushes attacks against Obama into Ohio

By Steve Peoples - Associated Press

Military personnel salute President Obama as he boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base outside Washington on Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011, en route to Marquette, Mich., where he is promoting high-speed wireless Internet access for almost all Americans. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

MILLER: Obama’s defense maneuver

By Emily Miller - The Washington Times

"Today's report is further evidence that Congress should be focusing on creating jobs and helping the middle class, not re-fighting old battles for political gain." - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat

All bills lead to jobs in latest spin in Congress

By Sean Lengell - The Washington Times

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Archibald Mosley awaits the awarding of his Congressional Gold Medal at a ceremony Thursday for about 400 retired black Montford Point Marines at Marine Barracks Washington. They served in segregated Marine units in the 1940s. <b>Gallery, washingtontimes.com/multimedia. </b>

Black Marines from 1940s take Hill

By Sarah Freishtat - The Washington Times

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, joined by other House GOP leaders, meets with reporters on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, June 27, 2012, following a political strategy session. Boehner defended the contempt of Congress vote against Attorney General Eric Holder, commented on the looming Supreme Court decision on the health care, and updated progress on student loans and the transportation bill. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Sides dig in as contempt vote on Holder looms

By Stephen Dinan and Jerry Seper - The Washington Times