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Marco Rubio's powerful lead in reorienting GOP on immigration
Amid continuing evidence of the Republican Party's internal tensions, Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida has taken the year's most significant step in reorienting the GOP toward a more open and inclusive stance on the crucial issue of immigration. Rubio's...Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Migration, Howard University, Joe Manchin III, Jeb Bush
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House passes CISPA, sets up showdown with White House and Senate
The House of Representatives passed a controversial cybersecurity bill as expected on Thursday, moving toward a possible confrontation with the Senate and White House. The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2013, or CISPA, passed by a vote...Tags: Anti Trust Crime, U.S. Congress, Adam Schiff, U.S. Senate, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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COLUMN: Marco Rubio's powerful lead in reorienting GOP on immigration
Amid continuing evidence of the Republican Party’s internal tensions, Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida has taken the year’s most significant step in reorienting the GOP toward a more open and inclusive stance on the crucial issue of immigration....Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Howard University, Mitch McConnell, Migration, Joe Manchin III
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Simply a vote
For a huge majority of our population, background checks and registry for gun purchases make sense to the extent of being no-brainers. Closing loopholes for purchases at gun shows also makes complete sense. But when our elected officials are asked to...Tags: Elections, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Honeywell International Incorporated, Politics
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Getting to yes on immigration reform
The sweeping immigration bill outlined by a bipartisan group of eight senators this week represents the most comprehensive overhaul of the U.S. immigration system in more than a quarter-century. It's also probably Congress' best chance this year to...Tags: Migration, Justice System, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement
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Senate blocks expanded gun sale background checks
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans, backed by a small band of rural-state Democrats, turned away legislation Wednesday to tighten restrictions on the sale of firearms, rejecting repeated appeals from President Barack Obama and personal pleas by...Tags: Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), U.S. Congress, Joe Manchin III, U.S. Senate, Mayors Against Illegal Guns
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Rand Paul has lotsa 'splaining to do
Within hours after Sen. Rand Paul's news-making speech at historically black Howard University, someone posted this new definition on the user-driven Urban Dictionary website of an awkward-sounding but quite timely verb: "whitesplain": "The act of a...Tags: Howard University, Justice and Rights, U.S. Senate, MSNBC (tv network), Rachel Maddow
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Senate votes to consider gun control laws
WASHINGTON — In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Joe Manchin III, Max Baucus, Chuck Schumer, Kay Hagan
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Letters: The GOP's fresh faces
Re "The GOP's fantasy lineup," Opinion, April 7 It is hard to understand why political pundits talk about the demise of the Republican Party when it has such a strong group of future young leaders, as mentioned in Doyle McManus' column. To wit: Kentucky...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Government, Joe Biden, Regional Authority, Bobby Jindal
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Kass: A Senate battle between a libertarian whippersnapper, crotchety establishment
Republican Sen. John McCain is pushing 80 now, but he still has those jaws and the Teddy Roosevelt teeth that look as if they could chomp through a baseball bat. Yet no matter how vital his bite, the Arizona Republican is getting up in years. So he can'...
Tags: U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement, John McCain
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Will Obama launch a drone attack on U.S. soil?
Who would have thought that within President Barack Obama beats the heart of a civil rights antediluvian? Could Obama, beloved of the American Civil Liberties Union, be guilty of harboring thoughts of calling down a fatal drone attack on an American...
Tags: Justice and Rights, American Civil Liberties Union, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, John O. Brennan
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McManus: Let's talk GOP and fantasy politics
Almost four years ago, long before the 2012 presidential campaign heated up, CNN took a poll to learn who Republicans might choose as their party's next nominee. There were two clear front-runners: former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and former Arkansas Gov....
Tags: Government, Bob Dole, Jeb Bush, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control
Apr 19, 2013
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Apr 18, 2013
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Apr 10, 2013
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Apr 17, 2013
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Apr 17, 2013
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Apr 13, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 11, 2013
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Apr 11, 2013
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Mar 8, 2013
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Mar 12, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Apr 7, 2013
|Column| Los Angeles Times
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