On January 3rd, the House was to elect its Speaker.

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This year in Washington's Union Station, the Center for Security Policy will honor the Congressman from the 3rd District of New York and chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, Peter King, as its 2012 Keeper of the Flame.

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But on February 3rd it was endorsed by the lower house of parliament.

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' But, in fact, our Ambassador to the United Nations, at the request of the Deputy Chief of Staff of the White House, offered Ms. Lewinsky a U.N. job on November 3rd.

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The House International Relations Committee will hold hearings on October 26th, and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on November 3rd.

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