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A former assistant Bucks County prosecutor and Marine reservist who served in Iraq announced his candidacy Tuesday for the Republican nomination for the 8th Congressional District.

Seen as a major victory for the Obama administration, a health care reform plan has cleared a major hurdle, passing the U.S. House of Representatives.

No one is trying to find excuses nor defend what the Major did at Ft Hood to his fellow soldiers, but what he was doing for his service career, whether it helped push him over the edge or not, is of major concern for what this country faces for it's support of it's extremely failed policies.

Amputations. Combat stress. Divorce. Suicide. For every physical and mental strain on service members, there's often a military therapist at their side.

A monumental overhaul of the nation's health insurance system passed the House last night, in a vote that split Western Pennsylvania Democrats.

Amputations. Combat stress. Divorce. Suicide. For troubled service members, military therapists are at their sides.

One of the most disheartening things about the health care debate is the petty negotiating.

Share + Oct 30, 2009 6:27 pm US/Eastern Reporting Jon Delano PITTSBURGH 1 of 1 Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi makes remarks during an event to mark sending of the house health care reform bill to the House floor for debate on Oct.

The Democratic majority in Congress continues to reject calls to actually read bills before voting on them.

The failure by some doctors to inform dialysis patients about kidney transplantation underscores the need to overhaul the health care system, lawmakers and experts said following an investigation the Tribune-Review published a week ago.

U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair presented a ceremonial check for $199, 500 in federal funding for the Washington County Council on Economic Development to aid in the continued redevelopment of Starpointe Business Park in Hanover Township.

Congressmen from Oklahoma and Pennsylvania say they have started a Congressional Natural Gas Caucus to try and boost the profile of the energy source.

LAKEWOOD, CO Two competing bills in the House Natural Resources Committee starkly illustrate a choice facing Congress today, say Western business leaders: promote greater American energy independence by supporting responsible development of the nation's natural resources, or push the U.S. toward increased reliance on foreign energy imports by ...

Military officials are considering a change in where to build a commissary and post exchange near Pittsburgh International Airport.

Joe Wilson for shouting "You lie" at President Barack Obama during last week's nationally televised speech to Congress.

The House returns to work Wednesday with nerves still raw over the bitterly divided vote Tuesday to rebuke Republican Rep.

A congressional health care caucus will hear how Penn State University and the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center are transforming the delivery of health care through health information technology, highlighting delivery of emergency care through innovative use of health care information systems and patient flow engineering.

In response to my letter querying "how difficult it must be to be a Republican nowadays" a writer responded, beginning with "recently, one of your moronic liberal readers mused etc.

The arena for the dueling legislation was the House Natural Resources Committee, where Chairman Nick Rahall, D-W.Va., unveiled his broad energy bill, which would overhaul the federal government's system for leasing public land for oil and gas exploration in response to concerns from government watchdogs and environmentalists.

College students and young workers watched President Barack Obama's speech on health care in Oakland.