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Obama's red line on Syria gets squiggly
The hawks are squawking. Congressional conservatives and the right-wing media are blasting President Barack Obama for going soft on the Syrians. The president insists there is a "game-changing" red line the Syrian government will have crossed if it is...
Tags: Chuck Hagel, Bashar Assad, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Islam, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Twelve steaks and an arugula salad: Obama takes the GOP to dinner
President Barack Obama had a dinner date last week with a dozen of his worst enemies, thus proving that the governmental stalemate in Washington, D.C., is driving him to unusual acts of political creativity -- or desperation. The president personally...
Tags: Bob Corker, John Hoeven, Bill Clinton, Dan Coats, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Republicans to Grover Norquist: We're just not that into you
Was the big loser of this month's election Grover Norquist? It's starting to look that way, as an increasing number of Republicans in the House and Senate are announcing that they could be willing to violate the pledges they signed at the behest of the...
Tags: Bob Corker, Dick Durbin, Barack Obama, Peter T. King, White House
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Cardin leads fight over pesticides
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, a longtime advocate of the Chesapeake Bay, is wading into the high-profile debate over the federal regulation of pesticides -- instantly putting him at odds with fellow Democrats while potentially raising his national profile on...Tags: Energy Resources, Debbie Stabenow, Nature, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Robert L. Gibbs
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Democrats expand majorities; several races remain undecided
Los Angeles TimesDespite his conviction last month on corruption charges, Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, the nation's longest-serving Republican senator, clung tenuously to his seat yesterday as congressional Democrats exulted in their election gains elsewhere around the...Tags: Referenda, Harry Reid, Republican National Conventions, Sarah Palin, Government
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Democrats tighten U.S. Senate grip
Chicago TribuneThe same Democratic wave that made history yesterday by electing Barack Obama to the presidency drowned Republicans in the House and Senate and seemed poised to give Democrats commanding power in Congress. Voters appeared to be looking for someone to...Tags: Mary L. Landrieu, Bob Dole, Barack Obama, Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senate
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David Nitkin on state politics issues
Miscellaneous issues William, Bladensburg: What do you think are the chances the state will pass the bill to not tax military retirement pay? Thank you. Nitkin: The chances are excellent. I'd call it as close to a done deal as we see in Annapolis. Gov....Tags: Referenda, Values, Television, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Medicaid
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How the GOP engineered an upset
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - A wartime president with sky-high popularity. A campaign cash advantage for Republican candidates. A failure by Democrats to articulate a clear alternative vision. Those were some key factors behind the historic - and unexpected - Republican...Tags: Tom Daschle, Karl Rove, Max Cleland, White House, Jeb Bush
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Atta's trip to Europe investigated
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Two months before flying a jetliner into the World Trade Center, Mohamed Atta went on a European road trip. He flew from Miami to Spain, rented a car and drove 1,190 miles in 12 days, including a brief visit to Switzerland. Spanish police...Tags: National Security, Aircraft Hijacking, FBI, Defense, Osama bin Laden
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GOP sweeps back into power in Congress
Sun National StaffRepublicans regained control of Congress in yesterday's election, preserving their majority in the House of Representatives and sweeping back to power in the Senate. It was a strong showing for President Bush and the Republicans, though they did not gain...Tags: Bill Richardson, Referenda, Bob Dole, Television, Illinois
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Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies. The question now is whether the...
Tags: Arab Spring, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, White House, U.S. Senate
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Get-tough GOP now says Justice went too far
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.In virtual lockstep on topics such as guns, God and limited government, Southern Republicans in the Senate differ on how to balance national security interests with First Amendment protections. Last week, lawmakers from Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama and...Tags: Bob Corker, National Government, Lamar Alexander, White House, Al Jazeera (tv network)
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