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Nov 30 2012
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House passes bill to cancel diversity visa lottery
The House voted Friday to cancel the annual diversity visa lottery and give those immigration visas to high-tech foreign-born who earn advanced degrees from American universities, as Republicans powered through their chamber the first major immigration bill since the election.
Washington TimesOct 28 2014
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Joe Biden in Iowa: We must ‘stop the march of the tea party now’
Vice president Joseph Biden took to the Iowa campaign trail to warn voters they must select Bruce Braley — over Joni Ernst — to the Senate, or the nation will fall to tea party types.
“This election is more important than Iowa,” Mr. Biden said, to a crowd of about 150 at Modern Woodmen Park, a minor league field on the banks of the Mississippi, Politico reported.
Washington TimesMay 14 2019
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Trump-Russia probe: Barr 'assigns prosecutor to review inquiry'
US Attorney General William Barr has assigned a senior federal prosecutor to examine the origins of the Russia investigation, media reports say.
John Durham, the US attorney in Connecticut, has reportedly been asked to determine whether the collection of intelligence on the Trump campaign was lawful.
President Donald Trump has long called for such an investigation.
He has
BBC NewsJan 14 2020
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In 2020, parents weigh how to talk politics
What role should politics play in the lives of children? With polarizing discussions happening daily in the United States, adults increasingly have to decide when and how much to talk about candidates and issues with young people.
Minutes before Elizabeth Warren’s arrival at a recent campaign stop in Manchester, New Hampshire, a political enthusiast sitting in the packed bleachers of a
Christian Science MonitorJun 08 2022
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Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Regulate Cryptocurrencies
Have legislators found common ground on cryptocurrency?
Sens. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) introduced legislation Tuesday to create a regulatory framework for the cryptocurrency markets. It's the first major bipartisan cryptocurrency legislation, and would classify digital assets as commodities like gold and natural gas. If the bill passes, the Commodity
Time Magazine CNBC The Epoch TimesMar 19 2016
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The Surprising Strategy Behind Obama’s Supreme Court Pick
With the announcement Wednesday that President Barack Obama would nominate centrist appeals court judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, the White House caught the Washington political establishment by surprise. Instead of picking a jurist with an expedient, built-in constituency, whose confirmation fight with the Republican Senate could be used as leverage in the November elections,
Vanity FairNov 19 2012
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Republicans Say GOP Needs Revamp After Romney Defeat
The Republican Party needs to stop insulting voters and broaden its appeal after Democratic President Barack Obama won re-election this month over Mitt Romney with overwhelming support from Hispanics, blacks and single women, top Republicans said on Sunday.
HuffPostOct 24 2014
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She Was Asked, ‘Do You Think That President Obama Is a Strong Leader?’ Her Response Left Even MSNBC Anchors Stunned.
It’s no secret that Democratic candidates up for re-election this year have been running from being associated with President Obama amid his anemic approval numbers. It’s also no secret that while many of those candidates don’t wan’t to be associated with him, they also don’t want to be seen as abandoning their party’s leader. That has led to some awkward exchanges. Enter Kay Hagan.
The BlazeMar 28 2019
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Government Hints It's Aiming for Deal Vote Friday: Brexit Update
Even after promising to resign, Theresa May is still short of numbers to get her Brexit deal through Parliament but is aiming for a third vote on Friday after two resounding defeats. Winning over her Northern Irish allies in the DUP is key, so expect a flurry of London-Belfast talks today. If that doesn’t work, there are few options left and none of them are palatable for the prime minister: a
BloombergMar 28 2019
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Adam Schiff urged to step down as chairman by House Intelligence Committee Republicans
Every Republican on the House Intelligence Committee on Thursday demanded Rep. Adam Schiff step down as chairman over the California Democrat’s repeated claims to have evidence of Trump-Russia collusion.
In a letter, obtained by Fox News and signed by every Republican on the committee, the lawmakers slammed Schiff for his claims in the media that there was “more than circumstantial
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