List of U.S. Congress articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Top Obama Officials Take on Iran Deal Skeptics in Congress
In a heated battle of words on Capitol Hill, senior U.S. officials defended the Obama administration’s nuclear accord with Iran on Thursday in the face of unanimous Republican opposition.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Congress Will Vote No on the Nuclear Deal — But What Will ‘No’ Mean?
As Secretary of State John Kerry roams the halls of Capitol Hill on Wednesday to sell the Iran deal to skeptical lawmakers, one future outcome is clear: In the next 60 days, Congress is virtually certain to voice its displeasure with the agreement in a high-profile vote.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Israeli Ambassador Courts Black Lawmakers Ahead of Iran Vote
As Congress prepares for a divisive vote on President Barack Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran, the Israeli ambassador to the United States has met personally with more than 30 members of the Congressional Black Caucus in recent months and plans to meet with several more, Foreign Policy has learned.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Do-Something Congress
Forget the Sturm und Drang over the Iran deal. We’re actually witnessing a rare moment of pragmatic bipartisanship in Congress.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Narrows His Ambitions for Nuclear Deal
The U.S. president used to talk of transforming Washington's ties with Tehran. With the deal done, he's singing a very different tune.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Turns to U.N. to Outmaneuver Congress
Washington is working on a new Security Council resolution making the nuclear deal legally binding on the next president.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 More Pentagon Generals Line Up to Proclaim Russia’s ‘Existential’ Threat to U.S.
There are competing views over what poses the gravest threat to U.S. security.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Joint Chiefs Nominee: Russia Could Pose ‘Existential Threat’ to the U.S.
Washington is arguing with itself over the biggest threat to the United States.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Defense Chief: Obama Likely to Be Out of Office Before Assad
Ash Carter gets caught in a senator's crosshairs.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Even if Obama Wins an Iran Nuclear Deal in Vienna, Can He Sell It at Home?
The White House is already waging an all-out PR war as it prepares to bring a potential nuclear deal back to Washington.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Untangling the Puerto Rican Debt Crisis Is Going to Be a Mess
A Puerto Rican default would trigger a mess on Wall Street.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Shows You Can Struggle at Foreign Policy and Still Succeed as President
Perhaps right now, he is the president the United States needs — and with luck, his successor will fix what he could not.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 With TPP Vote, Will the United States Abandon the Liberal World Order It Created?
If Congress shoots down the president's Pacific trade deal, the United States will be taking a huge step back on the world stage.
