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The Republican plan to end high gas prices
Record high gas prices are straining Kentuckians’ wallets, squeezing family budgets, and putting pressure on struggling businesses.
Beyond the strain on the family budget, these high fuel costs pose a mortal threat to the economic rebound our...Tags: Heads of State, Government, Politics, Alaska, Barack Obama
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Cross: David Williams will need the help of many
FRANKFORT — If an incumbent is running, the race is supposed to be mainly about his or her record. But so far in the Kentucky governor’s race, it has been mainly about Republican challenger David Williams — his personality, which he...Tags: Rand Paul, Television Industry, Government, Elections, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Boxing Obama in
Greater than the risk of being accused of criminality in the three scandals now gripping the Obama administration is the peril that the president's substantive agenda is being hopelessly knocked off track. The liberal Illinois senator who entered the...Tags: Human Interest, Internal Revenue Service, Government, Richard Nixon, Parties and Movements
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Progress on immigration
Just when Washington looked like it was completely preoccupied with the scandals, real and imaginary, swirling around the White House, a group of Democrats and Republicans in the Senate managed the unexpected (and, these days, extraordinary): They...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, John Boehner, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Elections, Population and Census
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Immigration reform bill heads to full Senate
WASHINGTON — A sweeping bipartisan plan to overhaul the nation’s immigration system headed to the Senate floor after a key committee approved it Tuesday, but not before tilting the bill to the political right with amendments designed to...Tags: AFL-CIO, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Elections, Migration, Immigration
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Same-Sex Marriage, Paul C. Broun, Kay Hagan, Elections
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AP CEO calls records seizure unconstitutional
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president and chief executive officer of The Associated Press on Sunday called the government's secret seizure of two months of reporters' phone records "unconstitutional" and said the news cooperative had not ruled out legal...
Tags: National Government, National Security, Government, Corporate Officers, U.S. Department of Justice
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GOP can't help overreaching on Obama scandals
Well, that didn't take long. Just as several genuine scandals cast the Obama administration in an unfavorable light, Republicans in Congress are already overreaching — with hyperbolic comparisons to Watergate, calls for special prosecutors,...Tags: Taxation, Rand Paul, Internal Revenue Service, Andrew P Harris, Elections
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White House fights back on IRS as GOP keeps up pressure
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON — A senior White House aide insisted Sunday that President Obama learned only from news reports that an IRS office had singled out dozens of tea party organizations and other conservative groups for questionable scrutiny, while...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Taxation, Rand Paul, Television Industry, Internal Revenue Service
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Immigration bill clears hurdle in Senate
WASHINGTON — A sweeping bipartisan plan to overhaul the nation's immigration system headed to the Senate floor after a key committee approved it Tuesday, setting the stage for a debate next month that could lead to the biggest victory for...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Elections, Migration, Immigration
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Oklahoma's tornado and political cheap shots
It's as predictable as it is disheartening: A red state gets hit hard by a tornado outbreak -- in this case killing at least 24 people, many of them children attending school -- and the first batch of letters from readers (most of them from Southern...
Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Bonds, Ron Paul, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Employees
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Reid to delay Senate votes on most Obama nominees until July
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Tuesday that he will delay votes on several of President Obama’s nominees for key posts until July, a decision raising the prospect that he’ll seek further changes to Senate rules...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Dick Durbin, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Elections, Richard Cordray
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