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Senate GOP files bill to defund Obamacare

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Victoria Nuland (Associated Press)

Benghazi talking points not shared with Clinton, Nuland says

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

President Obama on Tuesday tapped Matthew Barzun, his former campaign finance chairman, as ambassador to Britain. Mr. Barzun is one of at least 11 of Mr. Obama’s diplomatic nominees this year who raised large sums of money for his campaigns or served on his campaign team. Government-reform advocates say Mr. Obama promised to shun that practice. (Associated Press)

Obama names fat-cat fundraisers to plum ambassadorships

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Levin: Egypt’s military conducted ‘coup’

By Kristina Wong - The Washington Times

Abdul Rahman Alharbi, once considered a suspect in the Boston Marathon terror attack, is reportedly seen at the White House in this image posted on Twitter. The Blaze reports that an account seemingly belonging to his father attests that he was at an Independence Day event. (Twitter)

Saudi once questioned in Boston terror attack attends White House hero celebration: report

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

The U.S. Marine Corps band celebrates its 215th birthday this week. It is proud of its nickname, "The President's Own." (United States Marine Band)

Inside the Beltway: Semper Fi

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

House Speaker John Boehner, Ohio Republican, and GOP leaders meet with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington on July 9, 2013, following a Republican strategy session. (Associated Press)

House GOP leaders want to put Democrats on the spot via Obamacare

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

GOP: Health law delay shows Obama sided with business over people

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

William Brown

HARRISON: Getting on the same wavelength

By Richard M. Harrison

** FILE ** President Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington on Friday, June 28, 2012. (Associated Press)

Obama gets poor ranking on mentions of ‘poverty’; more abundance for ‘middle class’

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

White House spokesman Jay Carney speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House in Washington on July 8, 2013. (Associated Press)

Carney refuses to say ‘coup’ happened in Egypt

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Democrats defy Obama and Republicans as student loan rates double

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Egyptian soldiers stand guard around the Republican Guard building in Cairo. Soldiers and police opened fire on supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi. More than 50 people have been killed in the violence. (Associated Press)

‘Coup’ in Egypt would put U.S. in a delicate dilemma over aid

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Texas Gov. Rick Perry is "expected to keep the door wide open for another White House campaign," says Wayne Slater, a political writer for The Dallas Morning News. "What's he got to lose?"

Inside the Beltway: Is Gov. Rick Perry mulling another White House run?

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Baltimore Archbishop William E. Lori (left) and Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission President Russell Moore speak together last week following a news conference at the National Press Club. More than 100 national religious leaders in an open letter are asking the Obama administration to "expand conscience protections" in the Affordable Care Act's employer mandate. Critics say it does not go far enough in divorcing the institutions from health plans that cover contraception. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

Critics raise questions over abrupt delay of ‘Obamacare’ mandate

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus (The Washington Times)

CURL: You have been chosen to fix the Republican Party!

By Joseph Curl

President Barack Obama, third from right, with first lady Michelle Obama, second from left, and members of the military, speaks during a Fourth of July celebration on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 4, 2013. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

White House: New jobs report proves 2009 stimulus helped economy

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times

LAMBRO: Obamacare goes wobbly

By Donald Lambro - The Washington Times

President Obama convenes a meeting with his national security team at the White House, Thursday, July 4, 2013. (Credit/Pete Souza)

Obama warns Egypt against arbitrary arrests during Situation Room summit

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Rebekah Phelps-Roper, demonstrating near the Tennessee Capitol in 2006, is a member of Westboro Baptist Church, a group whose right to protest at funerals of American soldiers killed in combat carrying signs such as "Thank God for Dead Soldiers" and "Priests Rape Boys'' was upheld by the Supreme Court in 2011. (Associated Press)

Westboro Baptists escape White House label as hate group

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times