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    May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Obama Cabinet picks advance after party-line votes

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> &ndash; Two of President Obama&rsquo;s second-term Cabinet nominees inched forward Thursday, while another was poised to win final confirmation by the Senate.
    WASHINGTON – Two of President Obama’s second-term Cabinet nominees inched forward Thursday, while another was poised to win final confirmation by the Senate. Thomas E. Perez, Obama’s choice to lead the Labor Department, and EPA nominee...

    Tags: Mitch McConnell, Barack Obama, Politics, Memorial Day, Labor Legislation

  2. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Senate Republicans stonewall Obama's EPA nominee

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> &ndash; Senate Republicans boycotted a committee vote Thursday morning on President Obama&rsquo;s nomination of Gina McCarthy to head the Environmental Protection Agency, prompting accusations of obstructionism from Democrats and calls to reform Senate rules.
    WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans boycotted a committee vote Thursday morning on President Obama’s nomination of Gina McCarthy to head the Environmental Protection Agency, prompting accusations of obstructionism from Democrats and calls to...

    Tags: Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Barbara Boxer, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Mitch McConnell

  4. May 7, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. GOP ramps up criticism of Perez

    WASHINGTON -- Congressional Republicans, including Maryland Rep. Andy Harris, stepped up their criticism of Labor Secretary nominee Tom Perez on Tuesday, amplifying their concerns a day before the former state official faces a Senate committee vote on his...

    Tags: Andrew P Harris, Barack Obama, Takoma Park (Montgomery, Maryland), Elijah E. Cummings, Justice System

  6. Apr 22, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  7. The governor, the soul mate and … The End

    CHARLESTON, S.C. -- As the reporter said to the novelist: Why bother to make stuff up?
    CHARLESTON, S.C. -- As the reporter said to the novelist: Why bother to make stuff up? For stories and characters, one needs only a pair of walking shoes in this city, where recent attentions have turned to two salacious stories. One concerns a murder-...

    Tags: Mark Sanford, Politics, Elections, U.S. House of Representatives, Appalachian National Scenic Trail

  8. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Labor secretary nominee unscathed after hearing

    WASHINGTON &mdash; President Obama's pick for Labor secretary, Thomas E. Perez, emerged unscathed Thursday from a Senate confirmation hearing that was more perfunctory than contentious.
    WASHINGTON — President Obama's pick for Labor secretary, Thomas E. Perez, emerged unscathed Thursday from a Senate confirmation hearing that was more perfunctory than contentious. Conservatives have been critical of Perez, the administration's top...

    Tags: Voting, Washington, DC, Tim Scott, Laws, Barack Obama

  10. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  11. Labor nominee Perez faces sharp questions from GOP senators

    Thomas E. Perez, the former Maryland labor secretary nominated to lead the U.S. Department of Labor, faced pointed questions at his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday about whether politics influenced his decisions as the top civil rights attorney in the U.S. Justice Department.
    Thomas E. Perez, the former Maryland labor secretary nominated to lead the U.S. Department of Labor, faced pointed questions at his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday about whether politics influenced his decisions as the top civil rights attorney in...

    Tags: Voting, Laws, Labor Markets, Justice System, Democratic Party

  12. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Immigration proposal, and its small GOP opposition, is unveiled

    &mdash; Moments before a group of eight senators unveiled a sweeping bipartisan immigration overhaul Thursday, a smaller group launched the GOP opposition.
    — Moments before a group of eight senators unveiled a sweeping bipartisan immigration overhaul Thursday, a smaller group launched the GOP opposition. Led by Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama, the Republican push-back emerged as a muted affair....

    Tags: AFL-CIO, Immigration, Tea Party Movement, Migration, Barack Obama

  14. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. The flimsy case against Thomas Perez

    Just as they did when Thomas E. Perez was nominated to head the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division, Republicans are seeking to hold up his confirmation to head the U.S. Department of Labor, using any excuse they can think up, no matter how flimsy....

    Tags: Voting, Immigration, Laws, Justice System, Thomas Edward Perez

  16. Mar 22, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  17. Can anybody save the Republican Party?

    The year 2012 was a disaster for the Republican Party. They failed to regain control of the U.S. Senate. They lost eight seats in the House of Representatives. They didn't just lose the White House to Barack Obama, they got clobbered: losing the Electoral College, 332 to 206, and losing the popular vote by almost 5 million. They've lost the popular vote in five of the last six elections.
    The year 2012 was a disaster for the Republican Party. They failed to regain control of the U.S. Senate. They lost eight seats in the House of Representatives. They didn't just lose the White House to Barack Obama, they got clobbered: losing the Electoral...

    Tags: Sarah Palin, Karl Rove, The Washington Post, Thomas Edward Perez, Rand Paul

  18. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Obama picks Perez to lead U.S. Labor Department

    Senate Republicans criticized the nomination Monday of former state labor secretary Thomas E. Perez to lead the U.S. Department of Labor, signaling the longtime civil rights lawyer will face a contentious confirmation over his approach to the law and his record on immigration.
    Senate Republicans criticized the nomination Monday of former state labor secretary Thomas E. Perez to lead the U.S. Department of Labor, signaling the longtime civil rights lawyer will face a contentious confirmation over his approach to the law and...

    Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Immigration, Laws, Labor Markets, Justice System

  20. Feb 12, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  21. Bob Menendez, senator of the evening

    WASHINGTON -- Sen. Bob Menendez is embroiled in a prostitution scandal -- and it has little if anything to do with sex.
    WASHINGTON -- Sen. Bob Menendez is embroiled in a prostitution scandal -- and it has little if anything to do with sex. The New Jersey Democrat has for three months been the target of voluminous allegations, all unconfirmed, that he hired prostitutes,...

    Tags: Prostitution, News Media, U.S. Department of State, Ethics, The Washington Post

  22. Feb 12, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  23. Senate panel approves Hagel for Pentagon chief

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; A bitterly divided Senate panel on Tuesday approved President Barack Obama's nomination of Chuck Hagel to be the nation's defense secretary in a rancorous session at which Republican questioned the former GOP senator's truthfulness and challenged his patriotism.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A bitterly divided Senate panel on Tuesday approved President Barack Obama's nomination of Chuck Hagel to be the nation's defense secretary in a rancorous session at which Republican questioned the former GOP senator's truthfulness...

    Tags: Thad Cochran, Washington, DC, James Inhofe, Harry Reid, Timothy M. Kaine

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