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The buck stops short
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- In the pell-mell rush in some quarters to equate the IRS scandal with Watergate, a question that featured prominently in the latter is bubbling up. That would be then-Sen. Howard Baker's query about Richard Nixon: "What did the president...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Taxation, Barack Obama, White House, Hillary Clinton
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Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic
WASHINGTON (AP) — Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an...
Tags: Parties and Movements, John Boehner, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Congress, Congressional Budget Office
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Voting, Mitt Romney, Jack Kingston, Symptoms, Tim Johnson
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Analysis: Shrinking deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be fading. A sudden improvement in the outlook for the...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Internal Revenue Service, Health Insurance, National Government, Government Debt
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RPT-Danger and separation from families changing job of U.S. diplomats
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) * Ambassador to Yemen faces death threats * More than 1,000 U.S. diplomats at "unaccompanied" posts * Like troops, diplomats can face post-traumatic stress By Susan Cornwell WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) - When...Tags: Pakistan, U.S. Embassy, Interior Policy, Christopher Stevens, Al-Qaeda
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Washington Notebook: Snowe recalls offer to play Joan of Arc
Portland Press Herald, MaineFormer Maine Sen. Olympia Snowe was all over the media landscape last week promoting her new book, "Fighting for Common Ground: How We Can Fix the Stalemate in Congress." Snowe's suggestions on congressional reforms (among them open primaries and an...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Target, Mitt Romney, Kohl's, C-SPAN (tv network)
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Focus Of Braddock Trial Shifts To Checks
The Hartford CourantThe trial of the campaign finance director for former Speaker of the House Christopher Donovan has provided must-watch political theater, thanks in part to the vulgar, sometimes crude, and grandiose testimony of Harry Raymond Soucy, the government...Tags: Prisons, Federal Election Commission, Trials, Elections, Chris Murphy
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Entertainment briefs, May 17, 2013
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.Western hosts Rock Around the Clock Tower Missouri Western State University will present Rock Around the Clock Tower from 1 to 6 p.m. May 18 on campus. The event will include the following activities. Department reunions (1 to 3 p.m.): The Craig...Tags: George W. Bush, Teachers, Health Treatments, Music, Lobbying
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Soucy and Donovan Video Played At Trial
The Hartford CourantFor the first time during an 18-month federal investigation into his failed campaign for Congress, former House Speaker Chris Donovan was seen and heard in secret tapes played in court Thursday. He was bantering with the key witness in the case about...Tags: Prisons, Trials, Chris Murphy, Elections, Witnesses
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Guillermo Martinez: Immigration currently takes back seat, but Rubio's task remains hard
The second term curse that many believe affect many presidents has kept discussion of President Barack Obama's agenda off the front pages and out of the television newscasts. Instead of covering the budget sequestration, journalists are covering what...Tags: Parties and Movements, Immigration, Elections, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Congress
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Hillary Rodham Clinton has edge on Paul Ryan, Scott Walker, poll finds
Milwaukee Journal SentinelDemocrat Hillary Rodham Clinton tops Republicans Scott Walker and Paul Ryan on their home turf in hypothetical matchups for president, according to a new Wisconsin poll by Marquette Law School. Clinton leads Ryan 48% to 44% in the survey of 717...Tags: Scott Walker, Parties and Movements, Elections, Rand Paul, Political Candidates
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Poll: Paul Ryan leads GOP field for 2016 presidential nomination; Scott Walker takes third
The Wisconsin State JournalU.S. Rep. Paul Ryan leads the field for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination in Wisconsin, while Gov. Scott Walker came in third, a poll released Tuesday found. The new Marquette University Law School poll said 27 percent of Wisconsin...Tags: Scott Walker, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Elections, Paul Ryan, Hillary Clinton
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