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Oct 24 2012
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Wisconsin Spa Shooting Prompts Local Lawmakers To Push Tighter Gun Legislation
A Wisconsin man did more than seek out the wife he terrorized for years during a shooting rampage last weekend. He also killed two of her co-workers at the Milwaukee-area spa, leaving behind seven grieving children and a community wondering when the violence will end.
HuffPostMay 06 2020
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Senate Republicans Return to Judicial Nominees Amid Coronavirus
Hearing for key appeals court vacancy is part of McConnell’s continued push to fill judiciary with conservatives.
Senate Republicans, with their return to the Capitol this week, are turning some of their attention back to a top pre-coronavirus priority: placing as many conservatives as possible on the nation’s federal courts.
A featured player in the current push is Judge Justin
Wall Street Journal (News)Oct 23 2012
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Obama, Romney tangle on al Qaeda, foreign policy in final presidential debate
Mitt Romney accused President Obama of failing to protect the military from budget cuts and squandering U.S. leadership in the Middle East, leaving America standing by as al Qaeda has surged to become active in a dozen countries, as the two men faced off Monday night in their final debate.
Washington TimesMay 06 2020
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Trump Pivots to ‘Phase Two,’ Risking More Death to Save Economy
President Donald Trump fixed his course on reopening the nation for business, acknowledging that the move would cause more illness and death from the pandemic but insisting it’s a cost he’s willing to pay to get the economy back on track.
Trump shifted his rhetoric on Tuesday, removing cautionary caveats about when and whether states should reopen and instead presenting the imminent
BloombergJul 09 2013
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Obama strongly considers withdrawing all troops from Afghanistan in 2014
President Barack Obama is seriously considering withdrawing all U.S. troops from Afghanistan in 2014, a senior administration official told CNN.
The official's comments came after The New York Times reported the administration was looking at speeding up the troop withdrawal to the "zero option," leaving no troops in Afghanistan.
CNN DigitalFeb 13 2016
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Rubio Heaps Praises on South Carolina’s Job Growth, Promises to Do the Same if Elected President
In a few days, the South Carolina primary will be finished and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla) will leave, but on Friday the GOP presidential hopeful promised South Carolinians he will take a piece of their state with him — all the way to the White House.
Following remarks at the Faith and Family Presidential Forum, Rubio rallied his supporters with his usual stump speech in a chilly airport
The BlazeFeb 11 2015
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White House counterterrorism adviser Rand Beers to retire
Veteran counterterrorism official Rand Beers is leaving the White House.
Beers has served as deputy assistant to the president for homeland security since January 2014. He will be replaced by Amy Pope.
"Rand Beers has been at the forefront of some of the most challenging national security issues we face," Lisa Monaco, assistant to the president for homeland security and
Washington PostSep 16 2013
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President Obama does friends no favors
Barack Obama’s got a knack for turning trial balloons into piñatas, and then leaving his allies to pick up the mess. The pattern: He floats a buddy for a top job early, deliberates long enough for the opposition to gather steam, defends his pal too late to do any good and then regretfully accepts defeat.
PoliticoDec 13 2019
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Republicans erupt as Nadler suddenly postpones impeachment vote near midnight
Gobsmacked Republicans made known their fury and frustration late Thursday as House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., abruptly wrapped up an all-day marathon hearing on the adoption of two articles of impeachment against President Trump by delaying planned votes on the matter until Friday morning.
"It is now very late at night," Nadler said shortly before midnight in D.
Fox News DigitalApr 04 2013
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Rep. Jason Chaffetz Makes More Startling Border Discoveries: ?Worst Thing I?ve Seen?
Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) continued his tour of the U.S.-Mexico border posting a new round of tweets on Wednesday that further display the need for enhanced border security. The worst thing he reported seeing was 60 unaccompanied elementary age children leaving school and crossing the border to go...
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