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U.S. lawmakers have given President Obama's new Afghan strategy mixed reviews.

Mr. Obama used a news conference to step up pressure on lawmakers before another White House negotiating session.

The Treasury secretary, who was scheduled to testify alongside Mr. Bernanke and other officials, was expected to encounter questioning from lawmakers about the scope of the program.

The FCIC investigators focused on Buffett's investment in Moody's Corp. , the bond-ratings firm blamed by lawmakers for handing out inflated credit grades during the housing boom.

The furore may have prompted California's lawmakers to scale back a plan to save money and ease the chronic overcrowding in the state's prisons by releasing some non-violent prisoners early.

Japanese lawmakers are worried the Hague Convention does not properly take into account past cases of domestic abuse or a child's own right to choose where he or she lives.

The decision was loudly protested by opposition lawmakers.

Many, including rapper Godfrey James, say lawmakers are not doing enough to help unemployed Americans.

They were protesting against the jailing of five pro-Kurdish lawmakers on grounds of harboring ties with rebel fighters.

But the vote was interrupted by allegations that government supporters had bribed lawmakers to win the vote.

So the lawmakers are challenging the Bush administration to take steps to save the industry if congressional efforts falter . The White House quickly rebuffed the suggestion.

On top of this, lawmakers get 40 round trips a year to their constituencies and free train travel, as well as pension benefits that accumulate twice as fast as those of civil servants.

Not all Republican lawmakers have been as blunt as Sensenbrenner.

Some Iraqi lawmakers are saying they have legal authority to vet the contract.

Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso told lawmakers last week that the French doctor boarded a flight to Beijing, perhaps en route to North Korea.

A line-item veto would reduce the incentive for Congress to spend wastefully because when lawmakers know their pet projects will be held up to public scrutiny, they will be less likely to suggest them in the first place.

Mr. Greenspan, according to lawmakers, then used his prestige to make sure Congress followed through.

The expenditures were legal, properly accounted for and drawn from allowances the U. S. government grants to lawmakers.

This has made some lawmakers feel uneasy.

But lawmakers in Maryland aren't the first to take the quality of their citizen's lives into account when measuring prosperity.

Still, many lawmakers remain unconvinced by China's overture.

Once Mr Godoy Toscano was sworn in, jaded sceptics—such as myself—predicted that no matter how overwhelming the evidence against him became, few lawmakers would dare vote to take away his fuero.

As the President talked tough, lawmakers pledged to explore ways to stop him.

Koutoujian said he hopes the bill will gain support with fellow lawmakers in the overwhelmingly Democratic Massachusetts Legislature, which starts its new two-year term in January.