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George Michael: Obamacare - The coming train wreck
According to one national leader, Obamacare is “a huge train wreck coming down.” You might be tempted to dismiss this quote as another tea party attack on the president’s health care law. But you would be wrong. This statement was...Tags: Healthcare Laws, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Crime, Law and Justice, Transportation Accidents
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Sweeping immigration bill survives early Senate test
Associated PressBipartisan authors of a sweeping immigration bill agreed to Republican-authored amendments to boost border security, as they tried Thursday to show they’re open to changes to attract more GOP support for their landmark legislation. The bill’s...Tags: Lindsey O. Graham, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Immigration, Parties and Movements
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Remains of Boston Marathon bombing suspect claimed
The body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who was the subject of a massive manhunt and died in a gunbattle with police, was claimed on Thursday. Department of Public Safety spokesman Terrel Harris said a funeral home retained by...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Trials, Teaching and Learning, FBI
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Gun control loses: No expanded background checks
Senate Republicans backed by a small band of rural-state Democrats scuttled the most far-reaching gun control legislation in two decades Wednesday, rejecting tighter background checks for buyers and a ban on assault weapons as they spurned pleas from...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Lobbying, John McCain, Joe Manchin III
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Rockefeller meeting puts face on domestic violence issue
matthewu@herald-mail.comPatricia Greenlee never thought she would be a victim of domestic violence. She never witnessed a domestic violence in her life. Her parents had been married for 52 years, and she and her four siblings all were college educated. “I always...Tags: Politics, Violence Against Women Act, U.S. Congress, Labor Legislation, Joe Manchin III
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'You must act' on gun control, Giffords tells Senate panel
The Associated PressIn a dramatic appeal, wounded former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords urged Congress on Wednesday to enact tougher curbs on guns, saying, “too many children are dying” without them. “The time is now. You must act. Be bold, be courageous,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Gabrielle Giffords, U.S. Congress, Injuries and Wounds, Mark Pryor
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Police report: Megachurch pastor choked daughter
Associated PressThe 15-year-old daughter of megachurch pastor Creflo Dollar told authorities her father choked and punched her, and hit her with his shoe during an argument over whether she could go to a party, according to a police report. Dollar’s 19-year-old...Tags: Religion and Belief, Christianity, Choking, The Associated Press, Foreign Exchange Market
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Obama asserts executive privilege to withhold documents in gun-smuggling probe
Associated PressThe Justice Department says that President Barack Obama has asserted executive privilege to withhold documents a House committee is seeking in an investigation of a flawed gun-smuggling probe. In a letter to Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., a Justice...Tags: Eric Holder, Politics, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Democratic Party
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House panel cites Attorney General Eric Holder for contempt
Setting up a potential constitutional confrontation, a Republican-controlled House panel voted Wednesday to cite Attorney General Eric Holder for contempt of Congress, just hours after President Barack Obama invoked executive privilege — for the...
Tags: Eric Holder, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Prosecution, Bill Clinton
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Senate panel focuses on enforcement in immigration bill
WASHINGTON — Senators kept the bipartisan immigration bill largely unchanged Thursday after dispatching dozens of proposed amendments even as they punted many of the thorniest issues to next week. The day's session at the Senate Judiciary...
Tags: Orrin Hatch, Lindsey O. Graham, Personal Data Collection, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration
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Senate committee approves 3 judicial nominees for full Senate vote, including 1 for DC appeals
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday approved three of President Barack Obama's judicial nominees, including one for an influential appeals court, for a full Senate vote. Senators voted 18-0 to move forward with nomination...Tags: John G. Roberts, Jr., Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Trials, Parties and Movements
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Correction: Immigration story
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a story May 14 about a Senate immigration bill, The Associated Press erroneously reported that two of the Sept. 11, 2001, hijackers entered the U.S. on student visas. In fact only one of them did. A corrected version of the...Tags: Orrin Hatch, Crime, Law and Justice, Personal Data Collection, U.S. Congress, Labor Legislation
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