Topic: Richard Lugar

ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 3 (UPI) -- An adviser to Barack Obama says Sen. Joe Lieberman lied when he said the Democratic Party nominee for U.S. president doesn't work well with Republicans.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Sen. Richard Lugar, the senior Republican on the Foreign Relations Committee, congratulated Barack Obama for his choice of running mate Saturday.

WASHINGTON, July 15 (UPI) -- Sens. Joseph Biden and Richard Lugar unveiled a bill Tuesday that triples aid to Pakistan in a measure to overhaul the U.S.-Pakistan relationship.

WASHINGTON, April 11 (UPI) -- This week the circus came to town. Not Barnum and Bailey's but Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker, and with it the three rings of a five-plus year war and occupation, politicians in their populist best pitches and the media echo of what the heck is going on with Iraq's oil revenue.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- The Alfalfa Club, an exclusive group of about 200 rich and influential people, is to be headed by U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- The Millenium Challenge Account has been widely praised for its approach to foreign aid, but the program has been consistently underfunded and some fear it is vulnerable to shifting budgetary and political priorities.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (UPI) -- The year 2007 will be remembered as the high-water mark of Washington's attempts to develop the Caspian's post-Soviet hydrocarbon riches.

LONDON, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- The best Christmas present the creaking global economy could hope to receive would be sudden agreement on the Doha Round of the world trade talks. Fat chance. It looks further away than ever, after Brazil and Canada just launched a new complaint against U.S. farm subsidies and India swore to block U.S. anti-dumping proposals.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- The U.S. government has no strategy or common purpose to guide its distribution of billions of dollars worth of foreign aid every year, says a Senate report.

MOSCOW, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar called for the extension of the START-I treaty on nuclear missiles at a Moscow roundtable Tuesday.