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Walorski, Upton vote to repeal health care law
U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Jimtown, was among 227 House Republicans and two House Democrats to vote Thursday to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. The vote was 229-195 in favor of repeal. Four Democrats...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Fred Upton, U.S. Congress, Politics, Elections
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Marketplace act a fair shake for local business
A vote against the Marketplace Fairness Act says doing what's popular is more important than doing what's right. None of us likes to pay taxes, but most of us know they are necessary for our city, county and state to provide the schools, roads and...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Business, Joe Donnelly, Dan Coats
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IRS tactics sully rightful hunt for fraud
Detroit Free PressIf "taxes are what we pay for a civilized society" (as the Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes quotation engraved on the facade of the Internal Revenue Service's headquarters asserts), it follows that any partisan abuse of the tax-collecting process is an...Tags: Richard Nixon, Politics, Elections, White House, Barack Obama
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Indiana GOP must quit stalling on ACA
As a state lawmaker, I have spent the better part of my 30-plus years in the Indiana General Assembly trying to find a way to provide affordable health care for the people of this state. In 2007, I was able to work with Gov. Mitch Daniels, state Sen....Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Regional Authority
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Politicians promise IRS probe
McClatchy Washington Bureau (MCT)WASHINGTON -- Political Washington reacted with bipartisan outrage Monday to reports that the Internal Revenue Service targeted conservative organizations applying for special tax-exempt status -- though questions have been raised about politics and tax...Tags: Politics, Government, Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senate, Religion and Belief
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Republicans failed Indiana's middle class
Last year, the people of Indiana entrusted the Republican Party with some of their most precious possessions. They have a new, polished Republican governor. They have two powerful Republican "supermajorities" in the House and the Senate. The...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Business, Scott Pelath
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Budget a step in right direction
For average Hoosiers uninterested in political point-scoring, the budget crafted by the Indiana legislature inspires only muted, if any, fanfare. The extra $114 will help. Every dollar counts in a household living on $48,393 per year -- the median...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Government, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama's breathtaking fall from the top
WASHINGTON - Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the...
Tags: Immigration, Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Congress, Politics, Personal Weapon Control
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A politician-doctor's long life of service
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterFor Hoosiers, there will never be another "Doc" like Dr. Otis R. Bowen. Remembered both personally and in stories likely to be retold to generations to come, the former Indiana governor grew to become one of the state's most beloved politicians. A...Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Government, Civil and Public Service, College Basketball
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'Sort of' a good session for Gov. Pence
How did the governor do? That's a question always pondered after a legislative session. The answer is especially significant after a new governor's first legislative session. Is he off to a good start, getting what he wanted and looking strong for the...
Tags: Executive Branch, U.S. Congress, Politics, Government, NFL Draft
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May 18, 1998: Old friends, fond memories
"The Marshall County Mafia," as they were referred to in 1968, all part of the original staff of the 1972 Bowen for Governor campaign, gathered to mark the silver anniversary of the Bowen administration's inaugural year. In addition, they belatedly...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Executive Branch, Politics, Government, Elections
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Don't let Donnelly off the hook on gun legislation
On a day our president called "shameful," the Senate defeated four gun control measures. On the weakest highly compromised Toomey-Manchin measure, expanding background checks, our two senators split their votes; Republican Dan Coats voted no, Democrat Joe...Tags: Lobbying, Global Change, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Environmental Issues
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