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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: Politics, Max Baucus, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Comprehensive Health
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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: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Janet Napolitano
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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: Politics, John Cornyn, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Chuck Schumer
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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: White House, Politics, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Crime, Law and Justice, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013)
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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, John D. Rockefeller IV, Labor Legislation, Joe Manchin III, Career and Workplace
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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: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Wayne LaPierre, Mark Kelly, 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: The Associated Press, Religion and Belief, Foreign Exchange Market, Choking, Christianity
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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, Democratic Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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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: White House, Politics, Prosecution, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush
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An Alabama senator's lost cause
WASHINGTON — Not since George Wallace, perhaps, has an Alabamian taken as passionate a stand for a lost cause as the one Jeff Sessions is taking now. Bipartisan immigration legislation is making its way inexorably through the Senate Judiciary...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Patrick Leahy, Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Crime, Law and Justice
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Senate panel approves immigration bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Far-reaching legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to millions of immigrants living illegally in the United States cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on a solid bipartisan vote Tuesday night after supporters somberly...Tags: White House, Politics, Washington, DC, Dick Durbin, Republican Party
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Immigration bill: Gang label amendment goes down
The Senate Judiciary Committee continued its markup of a bipartisan immigration reform bill Monday, rejecting an amendment by Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) that would have barred undocumented immigrants who are merely suspected of belonging to a gang,...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Immigration
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