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Dec 20 2014
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Obama Ends 2014 With Swagger And A Boatload Of Unanswered Questions
A month and a half ago, President Barack Obama went to the East Room of the White House to take his medicine. His party was fresh off a horrible midterm election loss. His name was toxic. One leading Democratic Senate candidate wouldn't even say whether she had voted for him in 2012. His failure to influence events globally, and the inability to pass major legislation domestically, had all
HuffPostJul 03 2012
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GOP governors stand ground against ObamaCare despite ruling
Far from being discouraged by the Supreme Court decision upholding the federal health care overhaul, Republican governors are cranking up opposition to the law's implementation -- refusing to carry out two key provisions in the hope November's election will give the party enough votes to repeal it.
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Fox News DigitalMay 02 2016
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Donald Trump doubles down on accusing Hillary Clinton of playing the 'women's card'
Donald Trump doubled down on his criticism of Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton on Sunday, arguing that his comments about Clinton playing the "women's card" aren’t hurting him with female voters.
"I'm my own strategist, and I like what I said, and it's true. I only tell the truth, and that's why people vote for me," he said on "Fox News Sunday." "Even women don't like her. They
Los Angeles TimesMar 23 2024
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Senate Passes $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill, Effectively Averting Partial Government Shutdown
The Senate passed a $1.2 trillion spending bill two hours after the shutdown deadline last night, effectively averting a partial government shutdown.
The Details: The 1,012-page bill passed in a 74-24 vote and will now go to President Biden’s desk for signing. Its passage will fully fund the government until the September 30, 2024 deadline. While Republicans didn’t get all the spending
CNN (Online News) The Hill Fox News DigitalJun 29 2013
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Gun Group Aims To Stop Immigration Bill
What does an overhaul of the nation's immigration laws have to do with the Second Amendment right to own guns?
If you're the Gun Owners of America, everything.
The GOA, a smaller cousin of the National Rifle Association that often takes an even more aggressive approach, is branding the just-passed Senate immigration bill, with its path to citizenship for people in the country
NPR (Online News)Dec 10 2014
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Elizabeth Warren to Dems: Kill the bill
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called on Democrats in the House to use their leverage and reject a bipartisan spending bill to keep the government open until a measure tucked inside rolling back a piece of the Dodd-Frank financial reform law is removed. “Who does Congress work for?” Warren said in a speech on the Senate floor Wednesday afternoon. “Does it work for the millionaires, the
PoliticoApr 24 2023
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Biden Praises 'Tennessee Three' During White House Visit
At the White House on Monday, President Joe Biden hosted three Democratic Tennessee lawmakers who were the subject of expulsion votes in the Tennessee House of Representatives earlier this month.
For Context: Earlier this month, the Republican supermajority in the Tennessee House of Representatives held votes to expel three Democratic lawmakers for participating in a protest on the
The Hill Washington Examiner CNN (Online News)Dec 01 2022
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Rail Strike: Senate Approves Deal but Blocks Paid Sick Leave for Workers
The Senate voted 80-15 on Thursday to adopt a tentative rail agreement and avoid a holiday rail workers' strike — shortly after failing to overcome the 60-vote filibuster threshold for a bill that would have added seven days of paid sick leave for workers.
Key Votes: 52 senators voted for the sick leave bill, including six Republicans. Supporters included Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.),
National Review (News) USA TODAY ForbesDec 05 2014
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Pete Sessions: GOP Favors Immigration Reform, If Done Right
The Republican Party next year will be working to implement comprehensive immigration reform, and it is ready to accept that millions of undocumented immigrants in the country should not be deported, said House Rules Committee Chairman Pete Sessions.
According ABC News, his comments came even as the House voted to block President Barack Obama's executive action on immigration which
Newsmax (News)Dec 04 2014
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The other Republican budget battle
Two senior Senate Republicans are preparing for a rare intraparty showdown over who will lead the Budget Committee, testing how big a platform the party will give one of the loudest conservative voices in the new GOP-controlled Congress. The race between Jeff Sessions of Alabama and Mike Enzi of Wyoming will have critical implications for the GOP’s vision on nationwide budget policy, determine
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