Washington
Group Finds New York City Is Number One For Walking
Despite its urban obstacles, the Big Apple is the best spot in the country to walk, according to Walk Score, a group that promotes making cities more walkable.
Rep. Eliot Engel Calls On President Obama To Invoke 14th Amendment To Raise Debt Ceiling
US Representative Eliot Engel says compromise over the debt ceiling may not be achievable and says the president should act unilaterally.
New Jersey Reacts To Federal Statement On Medical Marijuana
The U.S. Justice Department says that marijuana dispensaries and licensed growers in states with medical marijuana laws could face prosecution for violating federal drug and money-laundering laws.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo: Polarized Washington Makes Albany Look Good
Cuomo says the near shutdown of the federal government last week is in stark contrast to the bipartisan success seen recently in Albany.
Muslim Congressman Breaks Down At Radicalization Hearing
Rep. Peter King’s hearings took an emotional turn when Rep. Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress, tried to speak of the heroism and patriotism of Mohamad Salman Hamdani, a New York City EMT who died on 9/11.
Rep. King: Islamic Radicalization Hearings Will Be Fair
“The reasons the hearings are focusing on the Muslim community, the president’s own national security advisor said al Qaeda is attempting to radicalize the Muslim-American community,” King said.
Mr. Christie Goes To Washington, Slams Political Establishment
Conservatives love him. Liberals despise him. On Wednesday New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie was shooting from the hip on a topic no politician will touch — Social Security, and whether to raise the retirement age.
At Chamber Event, NJ Gov. Preaches Fiscal Restraint
Gov. Christie said he has to say no to more spending in a heavily indebted, overtaxed state.
Gov. Christie To Speak At Chamber Dinner In D.C.
The governor will join New Jersey’s congressional delegation at the annual business dinner, addressing the group for the first time as governor.
Obama Delivering State Of The Union Tonight
President Barack Obama is formally launching the era of divided government tonight with his State of the Union speech to Congress.
New York City Isn’t America’s Rudest City!
In this survey, you’re happy to say you’re not number one!
CT’s Richard Blumenthal Looks Ahead to U.S. Senate
Now with a firm grip on the job he has long aspired to, Richard Blumenthal heads to the U.S. Senate when the new Congress begins its session in January.
9/11 Health Bill Backers Vow To Continue Support
Critics questioned whether the bill is affordable and does enough to ensure that only people with illnesses related to trade center dust get help.
9/11 Health Bill Falls Short In Senate Test Vote
Senate Republicans have blocked a bill to aid people who got sick after exposure to dust from the World Trade Center’s collapse.
Crucial Senate Vote For 9/11 Health Bill Today
Zadroga, a New York City police officer and first responder, died in 2006 from a respiratory disease contracted while working at Ground Zero.
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