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A speech to be reckoned with
Given the notoriety of the splendid film, "The King's Speech," relating the impediment of King George VI, Americans may not be aware of another "Speech" which attracted much less attention. A newly published book "The Speech" tells the story made on the...Tags: Elections, Vermont, CEO Pay, Republican Party, Politics
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Senate rejects rival GOP, Democratic budgets
Associated PressThe Democratic-led Senate on Wednesday emphatically rejected a budget-slashing House spending bill as too draconian. It then immediately killed a rival Democratic plan that was derided by moderate Democrats as too timid in its drive to cut day-to-day...Tags: Elections, Joe Manchin III, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Ohio
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House passes CISPA, sets up showdown with White House and Senate
The House of Representatives passed a controversial cybersecurity bill as expected on Thursday, moving toward a possible confrontation with the Senate and White House. The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2013, or CISPA, passed by a vote...Tags: Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2011, White House, Politics, Adam Schiff, Al Franken
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Now on the table: Entitlements
At a Republican presidential debate in 2011, all eight candidates on the stage said they would reject a budget deal that raised taxes even if it had $10 of spending cuts for every dollar of tax increases. At Tuesday's protest, I put the reverse question...
Tags: Elections, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Breads, U.S. Senate
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Can Obama sell 'chained CPI'?
President Barack Obama didn't release his proposed budget for 2014 until Wednesday, but liberals and the AARP have been howling all week about something they expected to be in it. What has our president done to provoke such outrage among his supporters?...Tags: Labor Legislation, White House, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Steaks
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Miffed with the Triangulator
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, red in the face, took off his jacket and rolled up a shirt sleeve -- but there was no relief from the discomfort of his affliction. The poor guy is suffering from triangulation. The man triangulating him,...
Tags: Elections, AFL-CIO, Politics, Republican Party, White House
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Obama's budget: A put up or shut up moment for the GOP
It's facile to say that if the extreme right and left of American politics dislike something, it must be a good idea, but in the case of President Barack Obama's budget proposal, it may be true. The president is taking one more stab at a "grand bargain"...Tags: Elections, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, White House, U.S. Senate
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McManus: Can Obama sell 'chained CPI'?
President Obama won't release his proposed budget for 2014 until Wednesday, but liberals and AARP have been howling all week about something they expect to be in it. What has our president done to provoke such outrage among his supporters? He's...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Budgets and Budgeting, White House, Politics, Steaks
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Lawmakers push bill to break up too-big-to-fail banks
WASHINGTON -- Two lawmakers on Tuesday introduced legislation to break up banks that are deemed too big to fail, arguing taxpayers should not be faced again with bailing out firms that have become even larger since the financial crisis. "We have a...
Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Small Businesses, Politics, Financial and Business Services, Federal Reserve
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Socialist senator at odds with Obama over veterans benefits
WASHINGTON — A few hours before midnight during a marathon budget session, Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, the only member of Congress elected as a socialist, called for a vote on his proposal to oppose any cut in cost-of-living adjustments for...Tags: Elections, Republican Party, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Letters: Worry vs. action on global warming
Re "Most in U.S. worried about sea level rise," March 30 Building sea walls and other measures to protect coastal developments address the symptoms of climate change, not the cause. We need to support legislation to counteract global warming, such as...Tags: Dana Rohrabacher, Bodies of Water, Republican Party, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems
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