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Jul 09 2012
News
Obama proposes tax-cut extension for middle-class households
President Obama on Monday proposed a one-year extension of the George W. Bush-era tax cuts for people making less than $250,000 a year, his latest election-year effort to appeal to middle-class voters by resuming a long-standing debate over tax fairness.
The move is likely to set up another standoff with Republicans in Congress, who support extending the tax cuts for one year for all
Washington Post
Jan 23 2015
Opinion
Abortion poses challenge for GOP in 2016
Tens of thousands of pro-life activists descended on Washington on Thursday for the annual March for Life, marking the 42nd anniversary of the Supreme Court's Roe v. Wade decision that made abortion legal — by promising to end it.
By the size of the crowds and the enthusiasm of the speakers, it was impossible to tell that just the night before, Republican leaders on Capitol Hill had
CNN Digital
Oct 13 2016
Opinion
What WikiLeaks hack says about Clinton: Our view
Now we know why she didn't want those Wall Street speeches made public. The stream of hacked WikiLeaks emails — the latest trove dumped Thursday — from inside Hillary Clinton’s campaign opens up a troubling prospect far beyond their revelations about the differing public and private faces of the Democratic presidential nominee.
The leaks show that the Russian government might be trying
USA TODAY
Aug 09 2015
News
Donald Trump Drawing Fire From All Corners Of GOP
Rival Republican presidential candidates piled on Donald Trump on Saturday for his caustic remarks about a female debate moderator, and the billionaire celebrity candidate backpedaled in an effort to keep his campaign from unraveling.
Trump blasted Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly during a debate in Cleveland on Thursday when she questioned him about insulting comments he had made about
HuffPost
Jul 25 2013
News
State Republican Parties Mired In Dysfunction
Plagued by infighting and deep ideological divisions, state Republican parties from Alaska to Maine are mired in dysfunction. Several state Republican leaders have been forced out or resigned in recent months, and many state GOP parties face financial problems and skeptical national leaders.
Democrats are not immune to such problems, but the conflicts on the Republican side highlight
HuffPost
Dec 30 2013
News
Obama's 2014 Test: Bargain With or Confront GOP
President Barack Obama exits 2013 in the weakest political position of his presidency and now faces a basic strategic choice: Does he recover by trying to work with Republicans in Congress or by confronting them heading into next year's midterm elections?
By almost any measure, 2013 was, as Democratic pollster Peter Hart put it, "a terribly ragged year" for the president, who saw his
Wall Street Journal (News)
Apr 16 2024
Headline Roundup
What's at Stake in Donald Trump's New York Fraud Trial?
2024 candidate and former President Donald Trump’s New York fraud trial began on Monday, sparking commentary on the stakes of the trial.
The Allegations: The Christian Science Monitor (Center bias) outlined the allegations. The article emphasized that Trump is not simply accused of making hush money payments. He is accused of “orchestrating a cover-up to hide those payments via fake
CNN (Opinion)
Christian Science Monitor
National Review (Opinion) 
Jul 03 2012
News
Republicans more motivated to vote after ObamaCare ruling than Dems, poll shows
With the federal health care law once again an election-year issue, a new poll finds Republicans are far more fired up and ready to vote than Democrats over the policy.
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/07/03/republicans-more-motivated-to...
Fox News Digital
Dec 28 2013
News
As the Politics Play Out, Key Jobless Benefit Lapses
An emergency jobless-benefits program due to expire this weekend would pinch the finances of more than a million Americans, setting the stage for the what could become lawmakers' first flashpoint of the midterm election year.
While the program's end would barely dent the broader economy, the money at stake is meaningful. The federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation, launched during
Wall Street Journal (News)
Sep 20 2014
News
To Win Back Older Voters, Democrats Talk Up Medicare and Social Security
Democrats are stepping up their appeals to older voters in the final stretch before the midterm elections, spurred by polls showing the party has regained some support lost in the Obama years. The question is whether they can narrow the gap with Republicans enough to offset their broader disadvantages given widespread dissatisfaction with President Obama.
Both parties covet voters 65
New York Times (News)