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Obama Opines on Immigration as Test Vote Nears
President Barack Obama today set aside his reticence on the immigration debate, gathering a disparate group of bill supporters around him for only his second public event to tout the overhaul. Among the 20 people flanking him in the East Ro Continue Reading
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Stepped-Up Legislative Pace to Test House Republicans’ Unanimity
After several sleepy months of floor activity, the House this week begins heavier lifting as it starts debating appropriations measures and other legislation sure to revive the dormant fights of the last Congress and again test the cohesion of the Continue Reading
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Al Franken Vs. the Unknown #MNSEN
The first Minnesota Republican to challenge Democratic Sen. Al Franken piqued both curiosity and optimism within the state’s GOP circles. Finance executive Mike McFadden, who heads a Minneapolis management firm, is a largely unknown quantity Continue Reading
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A Bipartisan Opportunity for Jobs
From the Buckeye State to the Evergreen State, Americans want their elected officials to focus on supporting economic growth. And, wouldn’t it be nice if Democrats and Republicans worked together for a change? Trade Promotion Authorit Continue Reading
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Ariz. health care fight aligns Obama with ex-rival
PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Legislature is on track to pull an all-nighter and work into Thursday to finish a state budget and approve Medicaid expansion despite outrage from conservative Republicans who have been cut out o Continue Reading
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Paul Ryan Will Have To Wait To Privatize Medicare, It Seems
Last week, the Stein Eriksen Lodge in Park City, Utah, hosted Mitt Romney’s Experts and Enthusiasts conference. Billed as Romney’s first big splash back into public/political life since the 2012 election, the conference brought togethe Continue Reading
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Sen. McCain exhorts Obama to address controversies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. John McCain says President Barack Obama is "mired" in a series of scandals and must find a way to surmount them. McCain tells CBS’s "This Morning" Continue Reading