Archives > Writers < Prior PageNext Page >Page 4 of 9 Jan. 7, 2013 Calling names National Security | President Obama’s second-term appointments for his national security team draw fire from the right and the left [http://www.worldmag.com/2013/01/calling_names] Dec. 31, 2012 Crunch time Congress | Lawmakers on Capitol Hill engage in 11th hour negotiations to avoid the pending fiscal cliff [http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/crunch_time] Dec. 24, 2012 Christmas fear Nigeria | Nigerian Christians vow to gather to worship on Christmas Day despite the threat of terrorist violence [http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/christmas_fear] Dec. 21, 2012 Headed home Congress | The House adjourns for Christmas Thursday night after Speaker John Boehner’s ‘Plan B’ fails to rally Republicans [http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/headed_home] Dec. 21, 2012 Addition by subtraction Congress | Washington’s baseline budgeting leads to spending ‘cuts’ that increase spending [http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/addition_by_subtraction] Dec. 17, 2012 Making history Politics | South Carolina conservative Rep. Tim Scott is set to become the Senate’s only African-American [http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/making_history] Dec. 7, 2012 Raising awareness Human Rights | Congressmen issue call to action on behalf of prisoners of conscience, including one of WORLD's 2012 Daniels of the Year [http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/raising_awareness] Dec. 6, 2012 Building consensus Immigration | A bipartisan group lobbies Congress for comprehensive immigration reform [http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/building_consensus] Dec. 4, 2012 Voted down Congress | Senate falls short in the ratification of a controversial UN disabilities treaty [http://www.worldmag.com/2012/12/voted_down] Nov. 30, 2012 House passes STEM Jobs Act Congress | WASHINGTON—The first post-election foray into immigration reform presented an opportunity for bipartisan agreement Friday on Capitol Hill, but it turned… [http://www.worldmag.com/2012/11/house_passes_stem_jobs_act] Nov. 30, 2012 One step away Congress | Senate Republicans allow disabilities treaty to come to a floor vote as conservative groups work against its ratification [http://www.worldmag.com/2012/11/one_step_away] Nov. 30, 2012 Standing with the brethren Nigeria | A group of Nigerian-Americans organizes to support violence-plagued Christians in northern Nigeria [http://www.worldmag.com/2012/11/standing_with_the_brethren]