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Poll: Florida voters don't approve of Rubio on immigration; Clinton leads him in 2016
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Florida voters aren't all-on-board with Republican Sen. Marco Rubio's handling of the congressional immigration debate or his vote against beefing up background checks on gun purchases. A Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday...Tags: Elections, Hillary Clinton, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Politics, Marco Rubio
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Valley Police Beat: Eighteen immigrants illegally in country sentenced
CALEXICO/EL CENTRO/INDIO — Eighteen people who illegally entered the country and were arrested by Border Patrol have been convicted and sentenced. All of the people had prior convictions for other crimes and were all apprehended near Calexico,...Tags: U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Drug Trafficking, Politics, Interior Policy, Prisons
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Speaker Madigan not worried about Quinn on gun control measure
Clout StreetSPRINGFIELD — House Speaker Michael Madigan today dismissed any concern that Gov. Pat Quinn may veto the delicately negotiated concealed weapons legislation passed last month, saying he expected that lawmakers would overwhelmingly reject an...Tags: Michael Madigan, Executive Branch, Lawyers, FBI, Elections
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Biden Promotes White House Campaign For Stricter Federal Gun Laws
The Hartford CourantVice President Joseph Biden re-launched an Obama administration campaign to overhaul federal gun laws in a White House address Tuesday, delivered the week after Newtown families traveled to Washington to push a similar agenda. Biden announced progress...Tags: Safety of Citizens, U.S. Senate, Patrick J. Toomey, Politics, Chris Murphy
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Buffalo Grove delays assault weapons ban discussion
With one dissenting vote, the Buffalo Grove Village Board voted Monday night to defer a discussion and vote on an assault-weapons ban. A standing-room-only crowd of more than 60 residents waited more than an hour for the board to reach the agenda item...
Tags: Executive Branch, Illinois General Assembly, DuPage County, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Why is O'Malley silent on NSA spying?
As it turns out, we are "one" Maryland, as Gov. Martin O'Malley likes to say — one Maryland under surveillance by thousands of people who live and work in this state. The fact that Maryland is the spy capital of the United States is the story...
Tags: Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Politics, Government, National Security
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Sculpture Garden At Governor's Mansion Open For Tours
The Hartford CourantGun control is on everyone's mind these days, including President Barack Obama and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy. It's on the mind of Carol Kreeger Davidson, too. "When the governor was going around the state trying to solidify gun control, I became interested,"...Tags: Executive Branch, Sculpture, Politics, Government, Fine Artists
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Northbrook officials urged to pas gun ban
Northbrook trustees have been asked to provide free gun locks for residents and to pass an ordinance banning assault weapons. Resident Johannah Hebl, who has been advocating for local gun control since the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in...
Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Interior Policy, Pat Quinn, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Joe Biden touts White House progress on gun control
WASHINGTON — Vice President Joe Biden, seeking to reinvigorate the White House's stalled gun safety push, touted incremental progress Tuesday in nearly two dozen executive actions pledged by the administration in January. In a speech to...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Elections, Politics, Washington, DC, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Texas Gov. Rick Perry tours Connecticut gun factories seeking jobs
Six months after a lone gunman invaded a Connecticut elementary school and shot 20 children and six adults to death, the massacre in Newtown remains the symbol most often used by gun control advocates to push for tougher laws. But for some, like Texas...
Tags: Executive Branch, Rick Perry, Dennis Daugaard, Politics, Samuel Colt
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Jury can't reach verdict in Detroit cop's trial
DETROIT (AP) — A judge Tuesday declared a mistrial after jurors failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a Detroit police officer who fatally shot a 7-year-old girl. Wayne County Judge Cynthia Gray Hathaway dismissed jurors about an hour after...Tags: Murder, Interior Policy, Politics, Shootings, Television Industry
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Russia's Putin torpedoes G8 efforts to oust Assad
ReutersENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland (Reuters) - Russia's Vladimir Putin derailed Barack Obama's efforts to win backing for the downfall of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad at a G8 summit on Tuesday, warning the West that arms supplied to the rebels could be used...Tags: G8, Barack Obama, Russia, Interior Policy, Bashar Assad
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