Padilla case delayed for mental competency review
A federal judge postponed the Jose Padilla trial for three months to allow time for a full competency evaluation. New date set for April 16, marking the third postponement in the high profile case involving charges of aiding Islamic extremists.
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House approves bill to push drug price talks for Medicare
The House voted 255 to 170 to direct Health and Human Services to bargain with drug companies, aiming to lower Medicare drug costs. Republicans split, with 24 voting yes and no Democrats, while the measure faces Senate passage and the threat of a veto.
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Senate votes to strip pensions from convicted lawmakers
The Senate approved 87 to 0 a measure stripping pensions from lawmakers convicted of white collar crimes such as bribery perjury and fraud. The plan, attached to a broader ethics and lobbying bill, targets future violators and could reduce annual benefits by over 100000 dollars. Senator Kerry and Senator Salazar led the effort to curb perceived corruption in Congress.
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