This Is News - March 7, 2013
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Sen. Cruz questions Attorney General Eric Holder, House agrees to a stopgap funding bill, Obama wants to talk budget with Republicans, Syrian rebels take 20 peacekeeping troops hostage, a bill in the House that would protect religious conscience rights, another positive day on Wall Street
Senator Ted Cruz questions Attorney General Eric Holder in a hearing on Capitol Hill regarding drone strikes on U.S. citizens. The House agrees to a stopgap funding bill that includes the cuts mandated by the sequester, but gives the military flexibility on how to deal with it. President Obama wants to talk budget face to face with Republicans. Syrian rebels have taken about 20 UN peacekeeping troops hostage. A bill in the US House would protect religious conscience rights of those who work in secular organizations. Another positive day on Wall Street, with stocks edging up, meaning a new record high.
