Possible 2016 candidate makes views known after long silence
Former Army Lt. arrested in 2011 after chaining himself to the White House fence
Black Caucus criticizes makeup; LGBT advocates still looking to smash glass ceiling
No updates on anti-LGBT discrimination executive order
But supporters look for more advances after stand against DOMA, Prop 8
McShane, Quinones reported out favorably by voice vote
Chen takes seat on N.Y. federal district court
News breaks as White House stays mum on filing
Obama says DOJ 'looking' at filing a brief
Former presidential hopeful urges conservatives to advance rights
