Politics Afternoon Edition: Congress sends bill to end airport delays to Obama; Obama slams anti-abortion state laws in first Planned Parenthood speech

Politics moves fast. Here's a quick afternoon update on the top stories in the world of politics.

View on the Web. Friday, April 26, 2013 HEADLINES Congress sends bill to end airport delays to Obama House approves legislation intended to end a week of turmoil at several of the nation's major airports caused by the furlough of air traffic controllers. » Read full article Obama slams anti-abortion state laws in first Planned Parenthood speech President says action by some states represents efforts to "turn back the clock" on women's rights. » Read full article Why the Federal Helium Program still exists The House votes to keep alive a U.S. government program from the 1920s to deal with a zeppelin arms race. » Read full article THE FIX: How Congress is dealing with the sequester FAA legislation exemplifies the way Congress has responded to the sequester -- randomly, and almost entirely for reasons of publicity rather than policy. » Read full article IN THE LOOP: Congress gabs about baseball The most technical bill ever is a chance for lawmakers to praise America's pastime. » Read full article MULTIMEDIA Video: Obama: No politician should make decisions about women's health President Obama became the first sitting U.S. president to address the controversial women's health organization Planned Parenthood on Friday. Follow Washington Post Politics:     Unsubscribe ©2013 The Washington Post 1150 15th St NW Washington, DC 20071 Help & Contact Info Privacy Policy

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