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Back in the spotlight: Jim Bopp, a lawyer who took on McCain-Feingold, now is taking on what he calls an "astonishingly bad law manages to thumb its nose at the Constitution." (Associated Press)

Superlawyer Jim Bopp takes on McCain-backed tax act that targets Americans overseas

By Ralph Z. Hallow - The Washington Times

Senate Foreign Relations Committee member Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., heaps criticism on the Obama administration's policies with Russia, Iran and other international hot spots as he questions Secretary of State Kerry during the committee's hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

John McCain: I’d ‘probably’ change Redskins name if I owned team

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

FILE - In this Jan. 24, 2013, file photo, then-Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton huddles with Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., on Capitol Hill in Washington. McCain and Clinton share a friendship forged in the Senate, on fact-finding trips around the globe and over vodka shots in Estonia. He's a former Republican presidential nominee. She could be the next Democratic presidential nominee. And lately, the Clintons and McCains seem to have embraced each other, offering up their families' working relationship as an example of wlkays political leaders can overcome the partisan divide. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

McCain-Clinton bond crosses partisan waters

By KEN THOMAS - Associated Press

This June 7, 2013 photo shows the new John M. Roll U.S. Courthouse in Yuma, Ariz. The courthouse, named after Judge John Roll, one of the six people killed in the Tucson shooting rampage, will be dedicated Thursday, April 24, 2014. (AP Photo/The Yuma Sun, Randy Hoeft)

New Yuma courthouse named for judge unveiled

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Gov. Brewer signs bill to curb human trafficking

By ASTRID GALVAN and BOB CHRISTIE - Associated Press

President-elect Barack Obama (right) meets with Sen. John McCain on Nov. 17 at Obama's transition office in downtown Chicago. (Associated Press)

McCain: Obama fails to grasp the ‘importance of American leadership’

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

US Senator McCain mocks EU’s Russia sanctions

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Human-trafficking bill gets nod in Arizona Senate

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The A-10 Caucus on Capitol Hill seeks to keep the formidable aircraft flying, despite Air Force plans to pull the plug. (Tech. Sgt. Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr./U.S. Air Force)

Inside the Beltway: Lawmakers watch over the A-10

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Pro-Russian activists roll tires to make barricades in front of the city government headquarters in Makeyevka, Ukraine on Sunday. (Associated Press)

McCain blasts Obama administration of failure to adequately support Ukraine

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

The Republican Main Street Partnership retreat, run ex-Rep. Steve LaTourette of Ohio, an ally of Speaker John A. Boehner, is a junket staged during a congressional recess. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

As Main Street deepens schism in GOP, conservative war against compromise heads to Amelia

By Ralph Z. Hallow - The Washington Times

Secretary of State John Kerry testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 8, 2014, before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to discuss his budget and the status of diplomatic hot spots. Lawmakers' questions focused on Russia, Ukraine, Iran and Syria. Kerry, a former chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, threatened Russia with tougher economic sanctions if it fails to back down from its chaotic involvement in Ukraine. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

John McCain blasts John Kerry in heated Senate hearing

By Guy Taylor and Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Secretary of State John F. Kerry defends the Obama administration's response to Russia's moves on eastern Ukraine during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing. (Associated Press Photographs)

Amid growing unrest, GOP presses for arming Ukraine

By Guy Taylor and Ashish Kumar Sen - The Washington Times

Virginia Delegate Barbara J. Comstock is seeking the Republican nomination for a soon-to-be-vacated U.S. House seat. (associated press)

GOP’s Comstock cast ‘08 Democrat ballot as part of ‘Operation Chaos’

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, headsto the chamber to advance a bill providing $1 billion in loan guarantees to Ukraine as President Barack Obama meets with U.S. allies in Europe to punish Moscow for its annexation of the Crimean peninsula, at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, March 24, 2014. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

EDITORIAL: Obama’s ‘catch and release’ policy frees criminal illegal aliens

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

FILE - In this April 6, 1999, file photo, former Lincoln Savings &amp; Loan chief Charles Keating Jr. smiles during a news conference at the Los Angeles Federal Courthouse. Keating, the financier who was disgraced for his role in the costliest savings and loan failure of the 1980s, has died. He was 90. A person with direct knowledge of the death confirmed that Keating died but didn't provide further details. The person wasn't authorized to release the information and spoke on condition of anonymity. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)

Savings and loan figure Charles Keating dies at 90

By BOB CHRISTIE - Associated Press

FILE - This Jan. 14, 2014 file photo shows former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush talking about education reform during a forum in Nashville, Tenn. More than five years after governors from both major parties began a mostly quiet effort to set new standards in American schools, the so-called Common Core initiative has morphed into a political tempest that fuels division among Republicans. Bush hails Common Core as a way to improve student performance and, over the long term, competitiveness of American workers. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)

PHILLIPS: 2016 — Republicans losing before the fight

By Judson Phillips

Sens. Kelly Ayotte, John McCain and Lindsey Graham say breathing new life into the Bush-era missile defense system — particularly by pursuing a "third site" in the Czech Republic — would be an effective way to punish Russian President Vladimir Putin for his use of military force to effect a swift annexation of Ukraine's Crimean Peninsula. (Associated Press)

GOP senators back restoration of Bush-era missile defense to punish Putin over actions in Crimea

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

A slimmer New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, seen here at a Wednesday town hall meeting, could reveal that he still has an appetite for a White House run. (Office of Gov. Chris Christie)

Inside the Beltway: Christie’s appetite for the White House

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at a signing ceremony of bills making Crimea part of Russia in the Kremlin in Moscow, Friday, March 21, 2014. President Vladimir Putin completed the annexation of Crimea on Friday, signing the peninsula into Russia at nearly the same time his Ukrainian counterpart sealed a deal pulling his country closer into Europe's orbit. (AP Photo/Sergei Chirikov, Pool)

Russia laughs off punitive steps taken by Obama to prevent Putin’s land grabs

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