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GOP ponders how to capitalize on Obama's woes
WASHINGTON (AP) — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans, who could use some good luck after recent election losses. It's not clear, however, how Republicans can best capitalize on Democrats' woes,...
Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Parties and Movements, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama
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Nancy Pelosi - 'I'm proudly liberal'
Financial TimesNancy Pelosi is beaming as she bustles into the House of Representatives dining room on Capitol Hill, which combines the busyness of a staff cafeteria with the grace of a late 19th-century reception room. A large painting of George Washington on the...Tags: Lobbying, George W. Bush, George Washington, Finance, Parties and Movements
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After Democrat brinksmanship, House group finds agreement on immigration bill
Miami HeraldA bipartisan House group hammered out an immigration-reform deal late Thursday after years of closed-door meetings and last-minute brinksmanship from a top Democrat. The final agreement, which could be drafted into legislation by June 1, came together...Tags: Lobbying, The Miami Herald, U.S. Senate, The New York Times, Xavier Becerra
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EDITORIAL: Clearly, we need transparency
The Record, Stockton, Calif.In the run-up to the passage of Obamacare, then House Speaker Nancy Pelosi famously said, "We have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it away from the fog of the controversy." Of course, the statement itself added to the controversy...Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Lou Correa, Budgets and Budgeting, Kristin Olsen, Lois Wolk
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Silicon Valley's unlikely new favorite cause: Gov. Christie
The Philadelphia InquirerThe hottest new trend in Silicon Valley isn't inventing a gadget, developing an app, or investing in an IPO. It's giving to the governor of New Jersey. Gov. Christie has collected $289,150 from those involved in California's technology industry, an...Tags: Regional Authority, Finance, Parties and Movements, Government, LinkedIn Corp.
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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: Clothing, Kohl's, Angus King, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Bangladesh
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Eventful week looms for Hesburgh
SOUTH BEND -- This coming week is a big week for the Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, president emeritus of the University of Notre Dame. Hesburgh will celebrate his 96th birthday next Saturday, May 25. But two other occasions will precede that: - Hesburgh...
Tags: Washington, DC, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, John Boehner
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Pelosi implores UC Davis law graduates to embrace justice, public service
The Sacramento BeeHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi called on UC Davis' law graduates to "pursue the work of justice." This year's graduates of the Martin Luther King School of Law enter a "world faced with enormous challenges," Pelosi, D-San Francisco, said in...Tags: University of California, Davis, Immigration, Government, Laws, Labor Legislation
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It's 1973 all over again
Victor Davis HansonIn Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign, he ran to the left of Hillary Clinton as a moral reformer. Obama promised to transcend the old politics and bring a new era of hope-and-change transparency to Washington. Five years later, those vows are in...Tags: Television Industry, Jay Carney, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), MoveOn, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Washington Notebook: Olympia's List gives Sen. Collins $10,000 for 2014
Portland Press Herald, MaineFormer Sen. Olympia Snowe's political action committee, Olympia's List, made its first major contribution ahead of the 2014 elections to a familiar face: fellow Mainer Sen. Susan Collins. The two moderate Republicans served together in the Senate for 16...Tags: State of the Union Address, Candy Crowley, Political Fundraising, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Defense
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House Republicans repudiate Obama healthcare program -- again
WASHINGTON – House Republicans voted for the 37th time Thursday evening to repeal all or part of President Obama’s healthcare law, underscoring once again the deep partisan divide over the landmark 2010 legislation. The bill to roll back the...
Tags: Health Insurance, Court Administration, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Government Health Care, Lawyers
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Comeback complete, Republican Sanford could be wild card in Congress
Reuters* Republican Sanford does not owe national party after win * Democrats say result undermines Republican pitch to women By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - Fresh off a redemptive win in South Carolina's special election, former Governor...Tags: Tim Scott, Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Finance, Parties and Movements, Government
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