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Senate OKs deal to avert 'fiscal cliff'; measure faces opposition from House conservatives
Legislation to negate a fiscal cliff of across-the-board tax increases and sweeping spending cuts to the Pentagon and other government agencies is headed to the GOP-dominated House after bipartisan, middle-of-the-night approval in the Senate capped a...
Tags: Tom Harkin, Joe Biden, Mitch McConnell, Politics, Environmental Issues
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U.N. poised to grant statehood status to Palestinians; U.S. seeks to head off vote
Associated PressThe Palestinians are certain to win U.N. recognition as a state Thursday but success could exact a high price: Israel and the United States warn it could delay hopes of achieving an independent Palestinian state through peace talks with Israel. The...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, France, Religion and Belief, Benjamin Netanyahu, Hillary Clinton
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Frank Buckles, last U.S. veteran of World War I, to be buried Tuesday at Arlington
richardb@herald-mail.comAmerica's last surviving World War I veteran will be buried at a private ceremony Tuesday at Arlington National Cemetery, a cemetery spokeswoman said Thursday. Frank Woodruff Buckles' remains will lie in honor in Arlington's Memorial Amphitheater on...Tags: Ceremonies, Ohio, World War I (1914-1918), Music Industry, Christianity
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Senate rejects rival GOP, Democratic budgets
Associated PressThe Democratic-led Senate on Wednesday emphatically rejected a budget-slashing House spending bill as too draconian. It then immediately killed a rival Democratic plan that was derided by moderate Democrats as too timid in its drive to cut day-to-day...Tags: Thad Cochran, Politics, Ben Nelson, Bernard Sanders, Susan Collins
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Senate passes package to extend Bush-era tax cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a sweeping tax package that would save millions of Americans thousands of dollars in higher taxes while also reducing their Social Security taxes and extending jobless benefits. The...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Career and Workplace, Small Businesses, George W. Bush, Politics
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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: Career and Workplace, Migration, Labor Legislation, Justice System, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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'I know it when I see it'
In the 1964 U.S. Supreme Court case Jacobellis v. Ohio, Justice Potter Stewart wrote a concurring opinion he hoped would establish a legal standard that protected every American's right to free speech yet guarded “community standards” against “hard core...Tags: Government, Science and Technology, National Government, Politics, Political Corruption
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The chain of events leading to congressional and Justice Department probes of IRS actions
Associated PressA look at events leading to the disclosure that the Internal Revenue Service placed conservative groups under special scrutiny for 18 months before the 2012 elections, a practice that has prompted congressional inquiries, a Justice Department criminal...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Justice System, USA Today, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means
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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: Labor Legislation, Janet Napolitano, Sports, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Politics
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BC-AP Limited Digest
TOP STORIES IRS-POLITICAL GROUPS WASHINGTON — Congress was not told tea party groups were being inappropriately targeted by the Internal Revenue Service, even after acting agency Chief Steven Miller had been briefed on the matter. The IRS said...Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Science and Technology, Shootings, Environmental Issues, Social Security
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High-tech companies push for more in Senate immigration bill; labor pushes back
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — High-tech companies looking to bring more skilled workers to the U.S. pushed Monday for more concessions in an immigration bill pending in the Senate. Labor unions said the Silicon Valley had already gotten enough in the...Tags: Google Inc., Science and Technology, Michael Bloomberg, Politics, Lindsey O. Graham
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Politicians promise IRS probe
McClatchy Washington Bureau (MCT)WASHINGTON -- Political Washington reacted with bipartisan outrage Monday to reports that the Internal Revenue Service targeted conservative organizations applying for special tax-exempt status -- though questions have been raised about politics and tax...Tags: Religion and Belief, Mitch McConnell, Government, Max Baucus, Politics
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