Both the House and Senate were considering the proposals against the backdrop of the prison scandal in Iraq and continuing unrest and uncertainty there.

American missteps, prison scandals and growing corruption have added to his support.

It was during the prison scandal.

This one looked at assassination as part of the backdrop of the prison scandal:

At worst, you see the response of New York officials to the prison scandal that came to light last week.

Whether those changes contributed to the abuse of prisoners that grew horrifically more serious last fall is now at the center of the widening prison scandal.

The prison scandal ended, for now - and, other senior officers say, probably for good - General Sanchez's hopes for promotion to full, four-star, general.

Rush Limbaugh has accused liberal journalists of overreacting to the prison scandal.

Mr. Rumsfeld's handling of another issue, the Red Cross reports on Iraq, is the most outrageous example of the administration's bad faith on the prison scandal.

Seven years ago, Raymond L. Cotton was a central figure in a federal prison scandal so big it had a cinematic name: Operation Badfellas.