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Menendez Blasts Obama: ‘Silence Is so Deafening’ After Iran Missile Test

Senator Bob Menendez of New Jersey, perhaps the most outspoken critic of Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran on the Democrat side of the aisle – and a serious contender for the bipartisan criticism championship belt – is outraged about the Administration’s weak response to last month’s illegal Iranian ballistic missile test.

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Military Women Don’t Need Magic Wands

The new Senate will have many national security and defense issues to deal with in 2015, but indulging Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s relentless campaign to alter the military justice system should not be one of them.

Watch: Gillibrand Drops F-Bomb Over Sexist Colleagues Comments

Watch: Gillibrand Drops F-Bomb Over Sexist Colleagues Comments

On HuffPost Live while discussing her new book, “Off the Sidelines,” which details the brutish behavior she encountered in the halls if the U.S. Senate form her male colleagues Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) dropped the “f-bomb.” Gillibrand said, “At that moment,

Washington Post Columnist: 'Weight Is the New Rape'

Washington Post Columnist: 'Weight Is the New Rape'

After Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) alleged in her book that some of her male colleagues made sexist remarks about her weight, a Washington Post columnist and editorial said that weight is now “the new rape.” “And by the way, for politicians

Bloomberg's Cummings: Republicans Want to Take Away Birth Control

Bloomberg's Cummings: Republicans Want to Take Away Birth Control

Bloomberg News Deputy Managing Editor Jeanne Cummings argued that Republicans “want to talk about taking that [birth control] away” on Thursday’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” on MSNBC.   During a discussion on the revelations that some members of Congress made offensive comments

Governor Cuomo endorses Rep. Rangel in NY primary

Governor Cuomo endorses Rep. Rangel in NY primary

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Sunday threw his support to U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel in the Democratic primary for New York’s 13th Congressional District, an endorsement that came with less than 48 hours to go

Surprise: Kanuth Wins Q1 Money Race Among Waxman Replacements

Surprise: Kanuth Wins Q1 Money Race Among Waxman Replacements

Each of the candidates in the running to replace retiring Democratic Rep. Henry Waxman in California’s 33rd congressional district–home to Breitbart News HQ–filed the first quarterly finance reports of the year with the Federal Election Commission on Tuesday, listing contributions

Sanity Prevails in Senate Debate on Sexual Assault in Military

Last week, the U.S. Senate chose between two competing bills on sexual assault in the military. The successful bill, authored by Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO), prevents those accused of crimes from using positive character evidence–the so-called “good soldier” defense–in their

Senate Blocks Gillibrand Sex Assault Bill

Senate Blocks Gillibrand Sex Assault Bill

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s (D-N.Y.) proposal to take the decision to prosecute sexual assault and other important criminal cases in the military away from commanders and put the decision in the hands of military lawyers was stymied in the Senate on

Dem Senator: 'We All Knew' Obama Was Lying

Dem Senator: 'We All Knew' Obama Was Lying

On Sunday, appearing on ABC’s This Week with fill-in host Martha Raddatz, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) admitted that Democrats knew full well that Americans would be booted from their health insurance plans as an effect of Obamacare implementation. When asked