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Connecticut shootings: Gun control is Sunday’s main topic
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelSunday morning programs have revised their guest lineups in response to the Connecticut school shootings. Here's an update on those programs, where gun control will be a recurring topic: “Meet the Press” welcomes New York Mayor Michael... -
A primer for the 113th Congress
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON – With the “fiscal cliff” averted despite the failure to solve key budget issues, the 112th Congress will close out its widely criticized term and the 113th Congress will be sworn in Thursday. The outgoing Congress was...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Angus King, Elections, John Boehner, Media Industry
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A GOP whip-around on immigration
Elections do have consequences. After losing the popular vote for the fifth time in the past six presidential elections, I expected to see Republicans make some changes or risk following the dinosaur and the dodo on the path to extinction. But even I...Tags: Government, Elections, Republican Party, Rick Perry, DREAM Act
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Illegal immigration into U.S. drops after decade-long rise
WASHINGTON (AP) — New census data released Thursday affirm a clear and sustained drop in illegal immigration, ending more than a decade of increases. The number of illegal immigrants in the U.S. dropped to an estimated 11.1 million last year...
Tags: Mexico, Barack Obama, Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, Elections
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Weekend Talk Shows for Dec. 22-23: Placido Domingo; Ben Affleck; Adele
SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Chris Matthews Show Annual political awards. (N) 5 p.m. KNBC McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY Today Holiday travel; shopping after Christmas; holiday potluck. (N) 6 a.m. KNBC Good Morning...
Tags: Shootings, Benghazi, Asa Hutchinson, Trips and Vacations, Jason Chaffetz
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Republican senators present Dream Act alternative
WASHINGTON – Under political pressure to take action on immigration reform, three Republican senators introduced an alternative version of the Dream Act on Tuesday that would give legal status for young immigrants brought to the U.S. unlawfully as...
Tags: Judges, Barack Obama, Elections, Jon Kyl, Republican Party
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Marco Rubio on ‘Face the Nation’; Jeb Bush on ‘Meet the Press’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe Sunday morning programs will focus on the Republican National Convention in a big way. CBS' “Face the Nation” has lined up Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., for an interview with Bob Schieffer. The program starts at 10:30 a.m. on WKMG-Channel 6.... -
‘Face the Nation’ talks to David Baldacci, Gillian Flynn, Chris Pavone
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelOn the Sunday morning circuit this weekend, “Face the Nation” will be doing something different. The CBS program offers its annual authors program. One panel features writers David Baldacci (“The Forgotten”), Gillian Flynn (“... -
Democrats maintain control of Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats secured a majority in the Senate on Tuesday, snatching Republican-held seats in Massachusetts and Indiana and turning back fierce, expensive challenges in Virginia, Ohio, Wisconsin and Connecticut to maintain the...
Tags: Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Government, Washington, DC, Primaries
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Police, FBI Investigate Reported Threat Against Rep. Akin
CNNWASHINGTON -- U.S. Capitol Police are investigating a reported threat against Rep. Todd Akin, the Missouri congressman who has been criticized for comments he made recently about rape. There is "an active, open investigation, Lt. Kimberly Schneider said,...Tags: Abortion Issue, Mitch McConnell, Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement
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Rubio: I’ll stump for Republicans this fall
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, still widely considered a potential running mate for Mitt Romney, plans to stump for Republican candidates in Florida and other states and feels an especially strong bond... -
Virginia lawmaker responds to Durbin in Thomson prison dispute
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON — The Republican lawmaker from Virginia opposed to the federal government purchasing the Thomson prison in Illinois told Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., in a pointed letter Friday that others also are against the deal. Rep. Frank Wolf wrote...Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prisons, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Dec 21, 2012
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