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Oct 29 2012
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Hurricane Sandy Throws A Wrench Into Early Voting
As Hurricane Sandy continues its slow progress up the East Coast, thoughts of voting aren't uppermost in most people's minds. Nevertheless, state and local officials are scrambling to accommodate early voters as best they can.
Depending on how the storm ultimately plays out, Sandy isn't expected to have much effect on the outcome of the presidential race. Most of the states in its path
NPR (Online News)Aug 02 2023
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Jury Gives Tree of Life Synagogue Shooter Death Penalty Sentence
A federal jury on Wednesday decided Robert Bowers, the man who killed 11 people at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life Synagogue in 2018, should be sentenced to death.
Details: In June, Bowers was found guilty of 11 counts of “obstructing the exercise of religious beliefs resulting in death,” a capital offense. During the trial, his lawyer did not dispute that Bower was the gunman but instead
Reuters Washington Examiner Associated PressJun 05 2023
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Unresponsive Plane Crashes After Traversing Restricted DC Airspace, Sparking Fighter Jet Scramble
On Sunday afternoon, an unresponsive plane that was bound for Long Island, New York crashed after crossing through restricted Washington, D.C. airspace and sparking a fighter jet scramble.
Key Details: An F-16 fighter aircraft responded to the Cessna aircraft, causing a sonic boom and the placing of the U.S. Capitol complex on alert. The NTSB and FAA are working to determine what caused
Fox News (Online News) NewsNation New York Daily NewsNov 14 2013
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John Boehner: 'Keep Your Plan' Bill Is A Step Toward Obamacare Repeal
After House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) declared that House Republicans would end the government shutdown over Obamacare funding by allowing a vote on a bipartisan Senate deal, he said the House would try to repeal Obamacare by relying on "smart, targeted strikes that split the legislative coalition the president has relied upon to force his health care law on the American people."
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HuffPostDec 22 2014
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White House and Census Set to Collide Over College Education Data
Two government initiatives seeking to understand the value of a college education are about to butt heads.
The White House spelled out a plan Friday to rank the nation’s 5,000 colleges and universities, reasoning that students need more information before committing to the hefty expense of higher education. At the same time, and with much less fanfare, the U.S. Census Bureau has
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Apr 11 2024
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Speaker Johnson Faces Potential Republican Revolt Over Ukraine Aid
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Green (R-GA) is threatening to force a vote to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson (R–LA).
For Context: In October, former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was ousted from the speakership. After weeks of debate, Johnson secured the gavel. But Republicans’ majority in Congress has shrunk since October. Last month, Green filed a motion to vacate. If Green forces a vote
Business Insider Newsweek The Western JournalOct 12 2020
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Senate Kicks Off Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court Hearing
The Supreme Court began Judge Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearing to fill the seat of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Monday. This is the start of a four-day hearing in which Barrett will face a line of questioning from members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. During the hearing, Barrett is expected to answer questions regarding her position on abortion, the role of precedent,
New York Post (Opinion) USA TODAY NBC News (Online)Feb 07 2013
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Rubio to Deliver Response to Obama's State of the Union
Florida Senator Marco Rubio, one of the lawmakers who introduced a bipartisan illegal immigration reform plan last week, will give the official Republican response to President Obama's State of the Union address next week.
House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) and Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced today that they have selected U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) to deliver
TownhallAug 04 2020
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Many Left-Rated Sources Ignore Police Security Withdrawal From DNC
This year’s Democratic National Convention will take place from August 17-20 in Milwaukee (otherwise known as the second best city on Lake Michigan), where former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to be crowned the party’s nominee for president. But weeks before Milwaukee is set to host the festivities, more than 100 Wisconsin police departments have pulled their security forces for the
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