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Supreme Court Says says No TV Cameras at Health Care Arguments
Channel 2 NewsThe Supreme Court rejected requests from news organizations Friday for live, televised coverage of this month's historic arguments on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, but agreed to release audio recordings of the proceedings on the same day....Tags: Health, Barack Obama, News Agency
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Don Young wants to delist polar bears
Alaska's only U.S. representative has introduced legislation to delist polar bears as a threatened species. Republican Don Young says in a prepared statement that listing an animal as threatened despite its increasing populations is absurd and...Tags: Bear (animal), Elections, Don Young, Lifestyle and Leisure, Alaska
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Senate confirms Srinivasan to seat on influential US Court of Appeals in District of Columbia
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — After five years of trying, President Barack Obama has placed his first nominee on a key appeals court in Washington. The Senate voted unanimously on Thursday, 97-0, to confirm Sri Srinivasan to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...Tags: Judges, Mike Lee, Justice System, Parties and Movements, Trials
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IRS replaces official who supervised agents involved in targeting tea party groups
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A day after she refused to answer questions at a congressional hearing, Lois Lerner has been replaced as director the Internal Revenue Service division that oversaw agents who targeted tea party groups. Danny Werfel, the agency'...Tags: Lawyers, Carl Levin, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party, Internal Revenue Service
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Obama restricts drone strikes overseas
WASHINGTON -- Under pressure from Congress and international allies, President Obama announced a change in what has been a central piece of his counter-terrorism strategy, saying he will place new restrictions on the targeting of terrorists with...
Tags: Yemen, U.S. Congress, Pakistan, Barack Obama, Armed Conflicts
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LETTER: Much Outrage About Not Much
IRS scandal? Benghazi scandal? Obamagate? Spare me! These are all ploys by conservatives to diminish this president and his potential successor. Benghazi? Where was the outrage when, under George W. Bush, there were at least 13 attacks on American...Tags: Karl Rove, Internal Revenue Service, Benghazi
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Tesla Repays Government Loan
KickingTiresElectric carmaker Tesla Motors has repaid in full a U.S. Department of Energy loan, according to the Palo Alto, Calif.-based company. Tesla said the $451.8 million wired today represented the balance, plus interest, of a $465 million loan awarded in......Tags: Ford Motor Co., Nissan Motor Co., Tesla, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Goals can be met
It is no fun for President Obama to be dealing with three minor scandals, but collectively these mishaps do not come close to Watergate and Iran-Contra. He will weather the storm and advance two of his major goals — immigration reform (because the...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Internal Revenue Service, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Barack Obama
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Conservative economists endorse immigration reform bill
WASHINGTON -- More than 100 conservative economists will call on Congress to approve an immigration overhaul, highlighting the potential economic benefits. The letter by the American Action Forum, to be released Thursday, is the latest volley from...Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Labor Markets, Heritage Foundation, Productivity, Immigration
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Bioterrorism consultant's anthrax claims challenged
WASHINGTON — As an example of the ease with which terrorists could produce anthrax, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig has repeatedly cited the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo. The cult gained infamy in 1995 by unleashing the nerve agent sarin in...
Tags: Anthrax, Bioterrorism, Stranger Than Fiction, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Terrorism
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McManus: Obama's IRS choice
Message to the president: Resistance is futile. There are plenty of juicy targets for investigators in the IRS scrutiny of conservative organizations that applied for tax-exempt status, but the most dangerous for President Obama is this: Did bureaucrats...
Tags: Justice System, Max Baucus, Jay Carney, Barack Obama, Orrin Hatch
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The Sun buries Obama scandals
It looks like this heavily Democratic state's main publication is going to ignore the problems of this administration just like the White House is. What is on the front page of The Sun? is there any mention of Benghazi? The IRS and their illegal actions...Tags: Ellicott City, White House, United States Naval Academy, The Washington Post
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