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In wake of GOP filibuster, White House yields on drone strike question
Associated PressThe Senate is moving toward a vote on President Barack Obama's nominee for CIA director after a White House concession. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid set a test vote for later Thursday. His announcement came shortly after Attorney General Eric...Tags: Parties and Movements, Jane Fonda, Unrest, Conflicts and War, White House, Politics
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Supreme Court blocks Arizona's voter ID law
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed with the Obama administration Monday in yet another of its confrontations with Arizona, striking down a state law on voter registrations and ruling that states may not require new applicants to show proof of...
Tags: Laws, Politics, Career and Workplace, Lawyers, Elections
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Elizabeth Warren is principled; Ted Cruz is polarizing
The headline "Principled or polarizing" on Juan Williams' op-ed (June 14) was a perfect description! Sen. Elizabeth Warren is principled. Sen. Ted Cruz is polarizing. Ms. Warren is trying to accomplish laws to help the average citizen with no desire for...
Tags: Elizabeth Warren
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Republicans need immigration reset with Hispanics
Republicans have an opportunity for a get-out-of-jail moment with the fastest-growing slice of the electorate, Hispanics. An immigration bill is likely to pass the Senate by the end of the month. The size and shape of the measure and the tone of the...Tags: Parties and Movements, John Hoeven, Dean Heller, Politics, Lisa Murkowski
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No comparing Elizabeth Warren and Ted Cruz
Juan Williams' commentary ("Principled or polarizing?" June 14) epitomizes the way the media does a disservice to intelligent discussion of our politics. Evidently, Mr. Williams feels the need to give equal weight to both sides. Comparing Republican...Tags: Chuck Hagel, Politics, Government, Republican Party, Finance
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Warren and Cruz: principled or polarizing?
Who is the face of American liberalism? Who is the face of American conservatism? In Washington politics and on social media these days, the king and queen of "base" politics are two freshman U.S senators — Texas' Ted Cruz for conservatives and...Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Elections, Tea Party Movement, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Laying odds on immigration bill's future
The immigration debate that began this week in the Senate looms as the most consequential in years - for the country's growing Hispanic population and both major political parties. The bill's fate could have more effect on future presidential and...Tags: Parties and Movements, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, Career and Workplace, Illegal Immigrants
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Military sexual assault: Senate approves new procedures
The Senate Armed Services Committee endorsed several steps to improve prosecution of military sexual assault on Wednesday during a rare open debate of its annual defense policy bill, but it killed a controversial proposal opposed by Pentagon leaders....
Tags: Parties and Movements, Claire McCaskill, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations
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Newtown families push for gun control, go back to Congress
WASHINGTON — Although the drive for tougher gun controls has faded into the background, families of victims in the Newtown school shooting returned to the Capitol on Wednesday to show they are not giving up. Advocacy groups on both sides of the...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Laws, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Politics, Lobbying
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Can Marco Rubio seduce his fellow Republicans on immigration reform?
The attempted seduction of Sen. John Cornyn by immigration reformers is akin to my effort to get Neil Patrick Harris, the best emcee ever of any awards show, to sing at my next birthday. No matter how much I offer him, he'll turn me down. That's the...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Politics, Chuck Grassley, Republican Party, Jeff Sessions
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Column: Too sweet to kill
The steamboat conveying Andrew Jackson up the Ohio River toward his tumultuous 1829 inauguration had brooms lashed to its bow, symbolizing Old Hickory’s vow to clean up Washington. But sweeping out Washington’s Augean stables, like painting...Tags: Ohio River, Politics, International Trade, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Consumers
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NSA debate pits far left, right against the middle
WASHINGTON (AP) — Revelations of massive government collections of Americans' phone and email records have reinvigorated an odd-couple political alliance of the far left and right. A number of Democratic civil liberties activists, along with...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Laws, Freedom of the Press, Ron Paul
Mar 7, 2013
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Jun 17, 2013
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Jun 17, 2013
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Jun 17, 2013
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Jun 14, 2013
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Jun 12, 2013
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Jun 12, 2013
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Jun 9, 2013
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