“[I]f we had been able to scramble a fighter or aircraft or two over Benghazi as quickly as possible after the attack commenced, I believe there would not have been a mortar attack on the annex in the morning because I believe the Libyans would have split."
Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Ron Johnson (R-WI) have launched an effort to obtain full, unredacted records of Saudi Arabia's involvement in the 9/11 terror attacks.
The July military coup in the west African country of Niger has once again brought attention to the fact that the US government runs a global military empire that serves Washington’s special interests, and not the national interest.
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) asked this week for the GOP floor leader, Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, to step down from his top post amid health concerns.
California lawmakers voted Thursday to raise taxes on gun and ammunition to use the funds to pay for gun violence prevention programs and school safety improvements.