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Analysis: A quiet surrender for the GOP this time
WASHINGTON (AP) — A united House Republican leadership surrendered crisply and cleanly on legislation to extend expiring payroll tax cuts for 160 million Americans, skipping most if not all of the self-defeating drama that accompanied their far...Tags: Kevin McCarthy, Career and Workplace, Politics, Eric Cantor, Elections
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House transportation bill: Traffic is heavy -- against it
Nation NowMass transit bill: Environmentalists, unions and conservative groups all agree on a highway and mass transit bill headed to the House this week -- they hate it.... -
Postal Service Agrees to Delay Cutbacks and Layoffs
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Postal Service has agreed to a five-month moratorium on closures of post offices and processing facilities while lawmakers hammer out legislation to overhaul the cash-strapped mail carrier, a group of U.S. senators said on Tuesday....Tags: Bernard Sanders, U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry, Unions, Dick Durbin
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Siplin: Lawmakers can’t do away with my district
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — As the politically cantankerous redistricting process cranks up, Senate lawmakers are starting to quarrel over the publicly drawn maps the chamber is reviewing — and they haven't even drawn any lawmaker-submitted maps yet. During... -
WEST BANK: U.S. envoys' paper emboldens Abbas to go before U.N.
Babylon & BeyondA paper special U.S. peace envoys David Hale and Dennis Ross presented to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Thursday that was supposed to sway him away from going to the United Nations was what caused Abbas to take a...... -
Marriage licenses for April in Washington County
The following marriage licenses were issued in April in Washington County Jose Luis Rodriguez, 57, and Rosa Maria Arnold, 54, both of Waynesboro, Pa. Eric David Cramer, 37, and Debbie Ann Miller, 39, both of Boonsboro Louis Brandon Martelli, 29, and...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Malaysia, Inwood (Manhattan, New York), Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), Westminster (Orange, California)
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Zombies lurching their way to congressional offices
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe liberal group Organize Now plans to protest a Republican plan to change Medicare by rallying outside select GOP congressional offices — including U.S. Rep. Dan Webster's — while dressed as zombies. The group is encouraging members to... -
Let's all get off the term 'on steroids'
Not so long ago, the way to convey that something was extreme was to simply call it extreme ("X" for short.) There were extreme sports (think bungee jumping), extreme tourism (think traveling in order to bungee jump) and, of course, the "Extreme Makeover"...Tags: Apple iPad, Drugs and Medicines, Homes, Libya, Wisconsin
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Did Obama avert a bloodbath in Libya?
Remember when a crusading president, acting on dubious intelligence, insufficient information and exaggerated fears, took the nation into a Middle Eastern war of choice? That was George W. Bush in 2003, invading Iraq. But it's also Barack Obama in 2011,...Tags: Colin Powell, Lyndon B. Johnson, Iraq, Libya, Saddam Hussein
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Panel disputes savings from Postal Service cutbacks
McClatchy NewspapersWASHINGTON — The decision whether to cut back U.S. mail delivery to five from six days a week was complicated Thursday by a report that suggested the U.S. Postal Service had overstated the savings to be gained by the change. The U.S. Postal...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Mail Order Industry, Unions, Newspaper and Magazine, Hawaii
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It’s fixing to get ugly as Fla. Republicans press for spending cuts
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — A dozen Florida Republicans led by Congressman Tom Rooney pressured Democratic Sen. Bill Nelson on Wednesday to vote for big spending cutbacks to rein in the federal deficit. They were talking... -
Super Bowl ad sends shivers through Motor City
DETROIT — To a pulsating beat, hip-hop star Eminem drives a sleek Chrysler through the streets of Detroit, proudly cruising by the city's landmarks, towering skyscrapers and the hopeful faces of its people. His journey ends with an unapologetic...Tags: Homes, Online Advertising, Vehicles, Politics, Elections
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Apr 27, 2011
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Apr 7, 2011
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Mar 24, 2011
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Mar 2, 2011
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Feb 8, 2011
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