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SNAP will bite back
Two of the greatest ironies of living in the richest, strongest nation in the history of the world are how many poor people remain in 21st century America and how vulnerable-as the Boston bombings showed again-we are to evildoers. The two are not...Tags: U.S. Congress, Washington, DC, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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COLUMN - Benghazi and the Republican abandonment of the center
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist) By Nicholas Wapshott May 10 (Reuters) - In World War Two, the Libyan port of Benghazi was hard fought over, changing hands five times between Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps and the Allied forces. Seventy years on,...Tags: Coca-Cola, U.S. Congress, Benghazi, Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate
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U.S. House to probe IRS targeting conservative groups-Cantor
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives will investigate the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups during last year's election campaign, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor said on Friday....Tags: Internal Revenue Service
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EDITORIAL: Party boondoggle: Taxpayers should not fund the political conventions
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteU.S. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, a Republican from Virginia, has stumbled upon a good idea. His idea has two parts: First, the federal government should stop footing part of the bill for the national conventions of the two major political...Tags: U.S. Congress, Republican Party, National Institutes of Health, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, National Government
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Republican leaders withdraw healthcare bill amid conservative concerns
ReutersWASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - Republican leaders in the House of Representatives on Wednesday withdrew a bill that would change the Obama administration's healthcare law amid conservative concerns that the legislation was replacing one big government...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Healthcare Laws, U.S. Congress, Washington, DC, U.S. Senate
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As flight delays increase, so does the finger-pointing in Washington
Reuters* FAA cuts bring political risks for Obama, Republicans * Republicans accuse president of manufacturing a crisis * White House blames Republicans for spending cuts By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - Federal officials reported flight...Tags: Princeton University, Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Congress, Media Industry, Parties and Movements
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Farming: SNAP will bite back
Two of the greatest ironies of living in the richest, strongest nation in the history of the world are how many poor people remain in 21st century America and how vulnerable — as the Boston bombings showed again — we are to evildoers....Tags: U.S. Congress, Washington, DC, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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Debate circles online sales tax
Star TribuneLandmark legislation to force online and mail-order retailers to collect sales tax on out-of-state purchases advanced toward Senate passage this week. Retail giants such as Minnesota-based Target and Best Buy have spent millions of dollars over the past...Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Keith Ellison, Erik Paulsen, American Enterprise Institute
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Schock won't seek GOP nod for Illinois governor
U.S. Rep. Aaron Schock has opted to bypass a run for the Republican Illinois governor nomination and instead will seek a fourth term in Congress next year, a top aide said Thursday. Schock, 31, from Peoria, ultimately decided he could do more good...Tags: U.S. Congress, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Illinois Governor, Bill Brady
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Aaron Schock won't seek GOP nod for governor
Tribune reporterU.S. Rep. Aaron Schock has opted to bypass a run for the Republican Illinois governor nomination and instead will seek a fourth term in Congress next year, a top aide said Thursday. Schock, 31, from Peoria, ultimately decided he could do more good...Tags: U.S. Congress, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Illinois Governor, Bill Brady
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Fight Club on the Hill
WASHINGTON -- House conservatives met Wednesday for the latest installment of their "Conversations with Conservatives" luncheon series, but they took their places on the dais without sampling the Chick-fil-A sandwiches and nuggets on offer. These days,...
Tags: Mick Mulvaney, Health Care Reform (2009), Justin Amash, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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Republican effort to rebrand the party takes a hit
WASHINGTON — As the new Congress began this year, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia sought to redefine the Republican Party as focused on "making life work" for ordinary Americans. Surveys showed that the public had tired of the...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate, Republican Party, White House
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Apr 24, 2013
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