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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: Newspaper and Magazine, Max Baucus, Republican Party, Interior Policy, Chuck Grassley
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Classes resume in Newtown, minus Sandy Hook
Newtown returned its students to their classrooms Tuesday for the first time since last week’s massacre and faced the agonizing task of laying others to rest, as the grieving town wrestled with the same issues gripping the country: violence, gun...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Interior Policy, Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Mike Thompson
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Feinstein: Petraeus agrees to testify on Benghazi attacks
Associated PressThe head of the Senate Intelligence Committee says former CIA Director David Petraeus has agreed to testify to Congress about the Sept. 11 attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans. Sen....Tags: Libya, Benghazi, Christopher Stevens, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Central Intelligence Agency
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 29
Don’t ram the iceberg a second time To the editor: I am writing today in response to Rodney Guessford’s letter from July 26. In his letter, Guessford asks why Republicans would vote for Mitt Romney — other than to vote against...Tags: Religion and Belief, Republican Party, Islam, Interior Policy, Prisons
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U.S., Egypt discussing Mubarak's immediate resignation
The Associated PressTalks are under way between the Obama administration and top Egyptian officials on the possible immediate resignation of President Hosni Mubarak and the formation of a military-backed caretaker government that could prepare the country for free and fair...Tags: Joint Chiefs of Staff, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Demonstration, Journalism
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Editorial: Obama won't ground aerial strikes that kill terrorists. Good.
President Barack Obama has taken a lot of heat over America's targeting of terrorists overseas with lethal drone strikes. Critics argue that the secret CIA-run program provokes political backlash in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia, outweighing the value of...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Al-Qaeda, Armed Conflicts, Pakistan
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Senate rejected Toomey-backed sugar amendment to farm bill
Call Washington BureauDisputes over the government's sugar program break down regionally rather than politically. It pits lawmakers from states like Pennsylvania where candy making is big business against those from states where sugar is grown. Helping to lead the candy...Tags: Politics, Harry Reid, Trade Agreements, Elections, Trade Dispute
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Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies. The question now is whether the...
Tags: Republican Party, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Barack Obama, Politics, Prosecution
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Why the medical device tax needs to stay
The chief drawback of a law as complex as the Affordable Care Act, the health insurance reform measure passed in 2010, is that it provides self-interested opponents a multitude of places to stick a wedge in and hammer away. But you'd be hard-pressed...Tags: Amy Klobuchar, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Economic Indicator, Politics, Barbara Boxer
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'Ship them back,' says opponent of Senate immigration bill
Sharon Overholser knows what she would do with the 11 million immigrants living in the country illegally. "Ship them back," she said Tuesday morning at a rally in front of Sen. Dianne Feinstein's Sawtelle office. About 15 fellow demonstrators held signs...
Tags: Immigration, Migration, Politics, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. Congress
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