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A Republican leader goes his own way
Tennessee Republican Sen. Lamar Alexander caused a ripple on Capitol Hill last week by announcing he will drop out of his party's Senate leadership to pursue a more independent course, which would seem to be a break from the GOP's my-way-or-the-highway...Tags: History, Lamar Alexander, George H.W. Bush, Colleges and Universities, U.S. Senate
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Lying in defense of extremist views is no virtue
"If you want an abortion, you go to Planned Parenthood. And that's well over 90 percent of what Planned Parenthood does." — Sen. Jon Kyl, Republican of Arizona, April 8, 2011 "[The statistic Mr. Kyl used] was not intended to be a factual...Tags: Abortion, Family Planning, Hillary Clinton, Planned Parenthood, Jan Brewer
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Roberts: Roe 'settled as precedent'
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - During a long and sometimes contentious day of questioning, Supreme Court nominee John G. Roberts Jr. called the landmark 1973 abortion rights case "settled as a precedent of the court." But he stopped short yesterday of pledging to...Tags: Abortion, Lawyers, Civil Rights, Judges, Abortion Issue
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Nomination must go before the Senate Judiciary Committee
Sun StaffREPUBLICANS Chairman: Sen. Arlen Specter, Pennsylvania Elected to a fifth term in November, Specter, 75, had to fight to win the committee gavel after conservatives blasted him for his remarks that President Bush might have a hard time getting anti-...Tags: Abortion, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Lawyers, Mike DeWine, Jeff Sessions
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Daschle seeks Bush apology on patriotism
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle angrily attacked President Bush and his administration yesterday, accusing them of using the debates on Iraq and homeland defense to challenge Democrats' commitment to national security. Speaking on the...Tags: Saddam Hussein, Heads of State, Trent Lott, Alvaro Uribe, Labor Legislation
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Senate might pass pension bill today
Associated PressWASHINGTON - The Senate brushed aside warnings of a presidential veto yesterday and advanced toward passage of legislation to ease pension plan payments for thousands of companies and to give special relief to a few. Senators voted 67-25 to reject an...Tags: Guaranty Corporation, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Greyhound Lines Incorporated, Max Baucus, Wages and Pensions
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Bush request likely to pass, with scrutiny
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - A Congress increasingly skeptical about President Bush's strategy in Iraq is set to scrutinize his request for $87 billion in emergency money to fund the U.S. effort there and in Afghanistan, but it is expected to approve the funds...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Saddam Hussein, Heads of State, United Nations, Mike Pence
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Republicans make new offer in student loan stalemate
WASHINGTON -- With a stalemate in Congress threatening a student loan interest rate increase, congressional Republicans proposed a new way to pay for keeping federally subsidized loan rates low in a counter-offer to the White House to break the standoff....Tags: U.S. Senate, Labor Legislation, Mitch McConnell, Washington, DC, Parties and Movements
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US House Republicans propose new student loan rate ideas
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 31 (Reuters) - Republican congressional leaders, seeking to end a standoff over maintaining low interest rates on federal student loans, on Thursday offered President Barack Obama two new options to cover the $6 billion cost of a one-...Tags: U.S. Senate, Labor Legislation, Washington, DC, Loans, Parties and Movements
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Countdown over student loan rates
WASHINGTON — Republican congressional leaders, seeking to end a standoff over maintaining low interest rates on federal student loans, on Thursday offered President Barack Obama two new options to cover the $6 billion cost of a one-year extension....Tags: U.S. Senate, Mitch McConnell, Labor Legislation, Washington, DC, Loans
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Pro-Latino 'super PAC' aiming at Romney campaign [Video]
Mitt Romney said it himself: He needs to boost his support among Latinos, or cede the White House to Barack Obama for another four years. Speaking last month at a fundraiser in Palm Beach, Fla., (just within earshot of eavesdropping reporters) the...
Tags: Mark Z. Barabak, Minority Groups, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Jan Brewer
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Top Republican opposes caps to U.S. missile shield
Reuters* Senator Kyl opposes assurances to Moscow, Beijing * NATO to advance "interim" missile defense at Chicago summit * Putin wants guarantees Russia's nuclear missiles not targeted By Jim Wolf WASHINGTON, May 15 (Reuters) - A top Republican in the U.S....Tags: Vladimir Putin, Russia, U.S. Senate, Washington, DC, Moscow (Russia)
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