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A Senate panel has voted to provide weapons to rebels battling the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad.The vote by the Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday marked the first time that lawmakers have backed the aggressive military step of arming vetted opposition forces.The vote was 15-3. The United Nations estimates that more than 70,000 people have been killed after more than two years of civil war.Leading the bipartisan legislation were Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez, the panel's chairman, and Sen. Bob Corker, the committee's top Republican.The fate of the bill is uncertain as many members of the House aren't as enthusiastic for U.S. military action in the Mideast nation. The bill comes as the Obama administration mulls its next step on Syria....
GOP Sen . Bob Corker on questions he wants answered at hearing
Sen . Bob Corker accuses administration of 'purposely misleading' Americans
Sen . Bob Corker , (R-Tenn.), on calls to raise taxes and why the government needs to address spending, particularly on entitlements.
Sen . Bob Corker joins the debate
Sen . Bob Corker sounds off
After holding firm against virtually any kind of tax increase, some congressional Republicans have found one that doesn't make them cringe. A contentious bill which ...
The White House said Friday that more evidence is necessary to confirm the Syrian government used chemical weapons against its people, but if that proves to be true,...
Top-ranking lawmakers on both sides of the aisle declared Thursday that the "red line" in Syria has been crossed, calling for "strong" U.S. and international interve...
Ben Bernanke is intensifying speculation that this year will be his last as Federal Reserve chairman by deciding to skip the Fed's annual August conference in Jackso...
Congress is rethinking the broad authority it gave the president to wage a war on terror after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks in light of how President Barack...
Sen . Bob Corker , (R-Tenn.), on efforts to have a hearing and investigate the bank’s losses.
Sen . Bob Corker sounds off
GOP lawmaker lays out specific strategy to solve problem
Sen . Bob Corker , (R-Tenn.), on the future for Egypt and its government's transition as well its overall impact on the Middle East.
Sen . Bob Corker , (R-TN), on working with Sen. Dodd and other Democrats to create a bipartisan bank regulation reform bill.
Sen . Bob Corker , R-Tenn. tells Power Play Live he doesn't like the bipartisan behavior on the Hill.
Tennessee Sen. Bob Corker has fended off four challengers in a Republican primary to win his party's nomination for a second term.The former Chattanooga mayor faced ...
Racially charged comments made by President Obama's pick to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency are adding fuel to the fire of an already controversial nominatio...
The following is a rush transcript of the March 15, 2009, edition of "FOX News Sunday With Chris Wallace." This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated....