Politics: Afternoon Edition: More firings expected in Secret Service scandal

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Friday, April 20, 2012 HEADLINES More firings expected in Secret Service scandal The Secret Service is expected to dismiss two more employees in the wake of the Colombia prostitution scandal, and the military announced that another service member is now suspected of being involved in the misconduct. » Read full article In Utah, Sen. Hatch's fight for political survival trumps insurgent tea party Seeking a seventh term, Republican enters the state convention on Saturday as the heavy favorite. » Read full article Bills unveiled to dramatically slash federal agency conference spending At least three proposals introduced this week would help prevent GSA-like scandals in the future. » Read full article What Brian Schweitzer meant Two juggernaut conservative interest groups raised more than Romney campaign in first quarter. » Read full article How some senators would fix USPS Take a look at some of the ideas floated this week on Capitol Hill. Some might earn approval, others definitely won't. » Read full article QUOTE OF THE DAY Condoleezza Rice expressing her disinterest in being Mitt Romney's vice president: "Thank you for that enthusiastic response, but no ... We'll find a good running mate." MULTIMEDIA Video: George Zimmerman apologizes to parents of Trayvon Martin During his bond hearing, George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer charged with killing Florida teen Trayvon Martin, addressed the parents of Martin from the stand and apologized for the shooting. Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy