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GOP lawmakers welcome Obama overtures on budget battle
Republican lawmakers said Sunday they welcome President Obama’s courtship and suggested the fresh engagement between the White House and Congress might help yield solutions to the stubborn budget battle that puts Americans’ jobs at risk....
Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Budget Control Act of 2011, Television Industry, CBS Corp.
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Mail Call - March 6
“Let’s keep all speed limits as they are, and use speed cameras everywhere. If you are caught speeding over what they allow you, soak ’em, big-time. Maybe $20 per mile, for each mile per hour over the posted speed limit.” —...Tags: George W. Bush, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Criminals, Politics, Separation of Church and State
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Mail Call - Feb. 26
“This being Presidents Day and all, I got a little tidbit for everybody. My wife, my wife’s great-great-great aunt was Mary Todd Lincoln. So she’s got the Lincoln blood through her. Fascinating, isn’t it? She’s related to the...Tags: Elections, Youth Organizations, U.S. Congress, Clubs and Associations, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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All condemn pending budget cuts, spread blame
The Associated PressThe White House and Republicans kept up the unrelenting mudslinging Sunday over who’s to blame for roundly condemned budget cuts set to take effect at week’s end, with the administration detailing the potential fallout in each state and...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Measles, Television Industry, Camp David
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Author Ken Garber's new book funny to the 'right' reader
Name: Ken Garber Age: 46 City in which you reside: Hagerstown Day job: Sales director for What's NXT Book title: "The Funniest Political Emails I Read While My Boss Thought I Was Working" Genre: Humor Synopsis of book: This book is a collection of...
Tags: Elections, Personal Service, Barack Obama, Politics, Journalism
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Obama's proposals face quick opposition in Congress
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama set up high-stakes clashes with Republicans over guns, immigration, taxes and climate change in a State of the Union address that showcased his determination to mark his legacy. Republicans urged Obama to get out of campaign mode...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, CBS Corp., Republican Party, Justice System
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State of the Union address to stress jobs, Afghan troop withdrawal
Associated PressSeeking to focus on nation-building at home, President Barack Obama will use his State of the Union address to call for more spending on infrastructure and manufacturing, while also announcing the withdrawal of 34,000 U.S. troops from Afghanistan within a...Tags: U.S. Congress, Ted Nugent, Michelle Obama, Politics, Valerie Jarrett
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Obama promises swift reaction to N. Korean nuke test
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama reacted sharply to North Korea's nuclear test Tuesday, promising swift international action to bring the rogue communist regime in line. The detonation came hours before the president's State of the Union address, where he was...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Weaponry, China Earthquake (2010), South Korea
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State of the Union Address important to area residents for different reasons
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comDaryl Simmons of Hagerstown said that although he planned to flip back and forth between watching sports and President Obama’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday night, the address is important for the country. “It’s important for us...Tags: U.S. Congress, Career and Workplace, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Unions
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After a decade of success, global AIDS program looks to the future
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The decade-old law that transformed the battle against HIV and AIDS in developing countries is at a crossroads. The dream of future generations freed from epidemic is running up against an era of economic recovery and harsh...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Congress, George W. Bush, Malaria, AIDS
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Jonah Goldberg: Obama has no use for those who disagree with him
Of course the president deserves some of the blame. Yes, it's extremely unlikely he ordered the IRS to discriminate against tea party, pro-life or Jewish groups opposed to his agenda (though why anyone should take his word for it is beyond me). And his...Tags: Taxation, Chuck Schumer, U.S. Congress, George W. Bush, Politics
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IRS follows Obama's lead
Of course the president deserves some of the blame. Yes, it's extremely unlikely he ordered the IRS to discriminate against tea party, pro-life or Jewish groups opposed to his agenda (though why anyone should take his word for it is beyond me). And...Tags: Taxation, Chuck Schumer, U.S. Congress, George W. Bush, Politics
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