
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (third from left), Virginia Republican, meets with House GOP conferees as the Republican-controlled House and the Democrat-controlled Senate remain at an impasse over funding the federal government, with neither side backing down over Obamacare, on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Mr. Cantor indicated that the chairs opposite him were intended for Democrats to join in the discussions, but he said they declined. From left are Republican Reps. Hal Rogers of Kentucky, Appropriations Committee chairman; Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, Budget Committee chairman; Mr. Cantor; Dave Camp of Michigan, Ways and Means Committee chairman; Tom Graves of Georgia; and other House members. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
Cheers and chants rang out Saturday from a crowd of thousands as soldiers manned modern and historic tanks and aircraft for the Army’s 250th anniversary celebration in the District.
Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
A handful of retired Marines – all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime Minister Takeru Ishida on Saturday to mark the anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific that ended 80 years ago this week.