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Bob Dole and the GOP's disability
Much ink has been spilled in recent weeks criticizing the Republican Party and its failed presidential candidate for a lack of compassion and obvious antipathy toward "47 percent" of the electorate (if not a bit more), so it was reassuring to see two of...Tags: Elections, Scott P. Brown, Politics, Laws, Lisa Murkowski
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Weekend Talk Shows for Dec. 22-23: Placido Domingo; Ben Affleck; Adele
SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Chris Matthews Show Annual political awards. (N) 5 p.m. KNBC McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY Today Holiday travel; shopping after Christmas; holiday potluck. (N) 6 a.m. KNBC Good Morning...
Tags: Opera (genre), Politics, Holiday Vacations, Benghazi, Shootings
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Reid, McConnell clash on 'fiscal cliff,' filibuster rules
WASHINGTON -- With “fiscal cliff” negotiations appearing to be at a standstill, and President Obama taking his argument on the road, the two highest-ranking members of the Senate butted heads Tuesday, laying the blame on the opposite side of...
Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Dick Durbin, Fiscal Cliff, Barack Obama
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GOP may hurt rights for the disabled
WASHINGTON -- President-unelect Rick Santorum made his triumphant return to the Capitol on Monday afternoon and took up a brave new cause: He is opposing disabled people. Specifically, Santorum, joined by Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, declared his wish that...
Tags: Elections, United Nations, George W. Bush, Politics, Jim DeMint
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R-CALF USA requests investigation into meatpackers' sheep procurement practices
BILLINGS, Mont. - In a letter sent on Oct. 31 to Agriculture Secretary Vilsack and U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, R-CALF USA wrote that it strongly supports the bipartisan congressional requests for an investigation into the sheep procurement...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Max Baucus, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Lamb, Eric Holder
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Reid urges cooperation as Democrats expand Senate control
CNNSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid called on Republicans to cooperate with an expanded Democratic majority Wednesday, a day after the Democrats picked up at least one more seat in the chamber. "It is better to dance than to fight," said Reid, D-Nevada....Tags: Ben Nelson, Dean Heller, Scott P. Brown, Todd Akin, Justice and Rights
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Democrats maintain control of Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats secured a majority in the Senate on Tuesday, snatching Republican-held seats in Massachusetts and Indiana and turning back fierce, expensive challenges in Virginia, Ohio, Wisconsin and Connecticut to maintain the...
Tags: Scott P. Brown, Todd Akin, Mitt Romney, Executive Branch, Jeff Flake
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Investigate sheep market collapse, risk protection insurance coverage
WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) spearheaded a letter signed by a bipartisan group of Senators to Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. The Senators' letter requests that the Grain, Inspection and Packers and Stockyards Administration...Tags: Ottawa Senators, Insurance, Max Baucus, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Prices
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Congress returns from recess
KIAHJust when you thought it was safe to go back into the political waters, comes the frightening return of the sharks that walk on land. Boehner/Reed Productions presents the most terrifying menace ever conceived, Congress 112: The Final Daze! As the...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics
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Alaska Republican Party Showdown Expected Saturday
Channel 2 NewsAt Alaska’s Republican Party Convention in April, there was a push for change – change that wasn’t happening fast enough for some of the party’s newly elected officials, who may get their way on Saturday. Russ Millette, the...Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Sarah Palin, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party
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Rick Santorum on ‘State of the Union’; John McCain on ‘Meet the Press’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe biggest guest on Sunday morning television will be Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, who is talking to CBS' “Face the Nation.” But I've written about that program, which will air at 10:30 a.m. on WKMG-Channel 6. The rest of... -
Casey talks payroll tax committee
Call Washington BureauCongress. Remember Congress? With all focus on political news it may have been easy to forget that when lawmakers return to work they have just a few weeks to find agreement on extending the payroll tax holiday, unemployment benefits and the so-called...Tags: Republican Party, Customs and Tradition, Parties and Movements, U.S. Senate, Democratic Party
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