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House votes to end subsidies for candidates
Eager to cut spending, the Republican-controlled House voted to end multimillion-dollar federal subsidies for presidential candidates and national political conventions on Wednesday, the first of what party leaders promised will be weekly, bite-sized...Tags: White House, Human Interest, Politics, Federal Income Tax, Harry Reid
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Republicans and Democrats sitting together a sign of the Apocalypse
timr@herald-mail.comIf this is the new face of bipartisanship, count me out. No one calling the president a liar. No one calling the Supreme court a bunch of doddering old fools. No smack of any kind? Bo-ring. Actually, I didn't watch the State of the Union, but in true...Tags: Judy Chu, Republican Party, Politics, Democratic Party, William Donald Schaefer
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House Votes to repeal Obama's health care law
AP Special CorrespondentSwiftly honoring a campaign pledge, newly empowered Republicans pushed legislation to repeal the nation's year-old health care overhaul through the House Wednesday night, brushing aside implacable opposition in the Senate and a veto threat from...Tags: Politics, Harry Reid, Health Insurance, Mike McIntyre, Frank Pallone, Jr.
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Rob Lowe gives White House reporters a 'West Wing' flashback
It's been seven years since the end of President Jed Bartlett's second term on the NBC drama, "The West Wing," but the memory of the series is still fresh enough that when Rob Lowe unexpectedly stepped into the real White House briefing room, the...Tags: Jay Carney, White House, Politics, National Economic Council, Gene Sperling
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Farm Bill cultivated in Congress
While farmers are struggling to get seeds in the ground and ranchers are moving livestock to pasture, Congress is stepping closer to piecing together the 2013 Farm Bill. Issues, some big and some small, still divide lawmakers and the process will take...Tags: Science and Technology, Politics, U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, U.S. Congress, Harry Reid
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Senate approves Obama choice to head Medicare
WASHINGTON – In an unusual break in the partisan warring over healthcare, the Senate on Wednesday confirmed President Obama's choice to oversee the mammoth Medicare and Medicaid health programs. Marilyn Tavenner, a former hospital executive and...
Tags: Tom Harkin, Politics, Health Insurance, Medicare, Government Health Care
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Federal deficit shrinks at surprising rate
WASHINGTON — The federal deficit is shrinking more quickly than expected, and the government's long-term debt has largely stabilized for the next decade, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday in a report that could strengthen the Obama...
Tags: Politics, U.S. House Committee on the Budget, Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Indicator, Finance
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Feedback for 5/14: Homeless, Hillary Clinton and Ken Cuccinelli
Extended stay homeless •Dennis, Newport News: Just read the Sunday paper, the story by Sarah about this lady and her six kids. Very nicely done. She covered everything you could possibly cover. I know there's going to be other installments, but I...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Republican Party, Politics, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Richard L Saslaw
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Welcome to the 'Stop Hillary Clinton' hearing
"Mirror, mirror, on the wall. Who's the most powerful woman of them all?" No doubt about it. Not Queen Elizabeth, Angela Merkel or Oprah Winfrey. The most powerful woman on the planet is former first lady, former senator from New York, former...
Tags: Mitt Romney, White House, Benghazi, Politics, Michael G. Mullen
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SNAP will bite back
Two of the greatest ironies of living in the richest, strongest nation in the history of the world are how many poor people remain in 21st century America and how vulnerable-as the Boston bombings showed again-we are to evildoers. The two are not...Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Washington, DC, Politics, Congressional Budget Office, U.S. Congress
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Farming: SNAP will bite back
Two of the greatest ironies of living in the richest, strongest nation in the history of the world are how many poor people remain in 21st century America and how vulnerable — as the Boston bombings showed again — we are to evildoers....Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Washington, DC, Politics, Congressional Budget Office, U.S. Congress
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May 22, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 14, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 10, 2013
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May 3, 2013
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Apr 27, 2013
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