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Jun 13 2012
News
Democrat Wins Ariz. Test Of 2012 Themes; 'Fighting Sioux' Retired In N.D.
In a race seen as "a testing ground for Democratic and Republican messages" that will be used from now through Nov. 6, Democrat Ron Barber won Tuesday's special election in Arizona to fill the remaining seven months of former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' term.
NPR (Online News)Apr 22 2015
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Trade war heating up among Democrats
Hillary Rodham Clinton and other top Democrats began feuding over President Obama's trade initiative Tuesday as his bid for a major late-term win began tearing at the party's unity and threatened to expose old divisions ahead of the 2016 presidential election.
The tensions broke into public view after Clinton hedged during her first remarks on whether she would support an Obama-backed
Washington PostMay 06 2013
News
Obama to College Students: "Reject These Voices" That Warn of Big Government & Tyranny
A year to the day after kicking off his re-election campaign at Ohio State University, President Barack Obama returned to the college campus and told graduates that only through vigorous participation in their democracy can they right an ill-functioning government and break through relentless cynicism about the nation's future.
The BlazeApr 11 2024
Headline Roundup
Trump Campaign Pushes For Additional, Earlier Debates
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday reiterated his desire to debate President Joe Biden.
Key Quotes: In a post on Truth Social, Trump stated, “It’s time for Crooked Joe Biden, the worst president in the history of the United States, and I to debate. We have to talk about what he’s doing and where we’re going. We owe it to our country.” Biden has not committed to debating Trump.
Mediaite The Hill Washington TimesAug 01 2019
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Biden fends off attacks from all sides in second round of Detroit debate
Former Vice President Joe Biden came under fire from his fellow Democratic presidential hopefuls in the second round of the debate in Detroit on Wednesday, with challengers like Kamala Harris and Cory Booker hoping to put a dent in his status as the frontrunner for the party's nomination.
Over the course of more than two hours in Detroit's historic Fox Theater, Biden defended himself
CBS News (Online)Jun 10 2016
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Orrin Hatch explains friendship with Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali was beloved around the world, but perhaps one of his unlikeliest friends was Sen. Orrin Hatch, who remembered the three-time heavyweight champion at his funeral on Friday.
The Utah Republican said Ali's commitment to finding common ground with people different from himself was one of his greatest gifts. Speaking at Ali's funeral in Louisville, Kentucky, Hatch said the two
CNN (Online News)Aug 01 2019
Opinion
Joe Biden Did Fine, and That Might Have Been Enough
One month after a wobbly debate performance that reinforced the perceived weaknesses of the ostensible front-runner — Is he too old? Too nostalgically moderate? Too politically brittle to defend himself when challenged? — former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. settled behind his center-stage lectern on Wednesday night and supplied some answers: He is still old. He is still nostalgic. And he
Guest Writer - LeftSep 30 2013
News
WHAT EXACTLY COULD HAPPEN WHEN THE GOV’T ‘SHUTS DOWN’? HERE’S A QUICK GUIDE
As the U.S. Senate resumes business on Monday, it seems increasingly likely a budget deal won’t be worked out in time for Tuesday’s deadline.
If that happens and Congress fails within the next 24 hours to hammer out a spending bill to keep the government running, the U.S. government goes into a partial shutdown.
Here’s how the shutdown could affect you and the government (take
The BlazeOct 24 2015
News
John Boehner Races Time on Debt Limit
Departing House Speaker John Boehner doesn’t want to leave increasing the debt ceiling to Rep. Paul Ryan, the Wisconsin Republican expected to win an election to succeed him this coming week.
But Mr. Boehner (R., Ohio) has little time and few options to dispatch one of the most politically repellent issues for Republicans. That is likely to leave him with no other choice than to bring
Wall Street Journal (News)May 23 2019
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Donald Trump, Nancy Pelosi warfare hits new level, raising the risk of even more gridlock
President Donald Trump's decision to storm out of an infrastructure meeting with Democrats left lawmakers scrambling to assess whether the fallout would reach other White House priorities, including a pending trade deal with Canada and Mexico that the president hopes will replace NAFTA.
Fuming about longstanding Democratic investigations, Trump refused to shake hands with Democrats
USA TODAY