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Political uncertainty abounds as Supreme Court ruling looms
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court's imminent ruling on President Barack Obama's health care overhaul marks a key pivot point in the presidential race. But neither side knows which direction the high court's decision will turn the contest. "My...
Tags: Elections, Healthcare Laws, Parties and Movements, Joe Biden, Career and Workplace
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Sarah Palin to address Michigan fundraiser crowd
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Republicans vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin will be the keynote speaker Saturday at a tea party event raising money for wounded soldiers. Willow Run Tea Party Caucus director Dennis Moore told The Associated...
Tags: Republican Party, Sarah Palin, Tea Party Movement
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3 more Michigan groups hand in ballot signatures; Canada bridge, unions, supermajority voting
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The number of ballot issues that voters could face in November continues to swell, with three more groups turning in petition signatures by Monday’s late-afternoon deadline. The latest ballot issues would require a...
Tags: Elections, Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Tea Party Movement, National Government
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New political non-profit American Commitment spends major $1.1 million on TV ads to attack Nelson on health care
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelCorrection 06/09/12, 10:53 a.m.: American Commitment is a 501(c)4 non profit organization, not a Super PAC as previously noted. Executive director Phil Kerpen also advises that the organization is not affiliated with Americans for Prosperity, his former... -
Letters to the Editor - June 17
Father, grandfather gives his best to his family To the editor: “He put God first, family second, above all else. That’s the mark of a great father and a great Christian leader.” I witnessed this quote under my father. He always had...Tags: Executive Branch, Health and Safety at School, Diabetes, Mental Health, Weddings
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Wisconsin Recall Vote To Resonate In Presidential Race
ReutersLA CROSSE, Wisconsin (Reuters) - The battle over whether to recall Wisconsin's Republican governor, Scott Walker, has sharply divided the state and become a nationally watched test of his party's push to limit government, slash spending and challenge...Tags: John McCain, Bill Clinton, Russell Feingold, Parties and Movements, Labor Legislation
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Koch group’s new court-inspired anti-Obama ad: ‘Not a Tax’
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Americans for Prosperity, the Virginia-based group founded by Republican donor David Koch, has launched a $1.2 million ad buy in Florida taking aim at President Barack Obama's long-stated position that his signature health-care law was... -
Koch group airing anti-Nelson ad
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAmericans for Prosperity, the advocacy group put together by billlionaire conservative industrialist David Koch, is going up with an ad blasting U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson. The group, which claims 100,000 members in Florida, says the ad will run for two weeks,... -
Bill Nelson walks a fine line on court decision
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTwo-term Democratic U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson has taken a lot of heat for his vote for the Affordable Healthcare Act — including TV ads by Americans for Prosperity — so he couldn't very well distance himself from today's Supreme Court decision.... -
Wichita votes down Ambassador Hotel tax incentive
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsAfter months of robo-calls, mailers and yard signs on both sides of the issue, Wichita voters voted no to giving the Ambassador Hotel a majority of the guest tax revenue it generates. Here's a look at the results: No: 61% or 16,198 voters Yes: 38% or...Tags: Elections, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Local Elections, Politics
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Election decision may force disclosure of secret donors
WASHINGTON — Advocacy groups spending millions of dollars to influence the 2012 election now face the prospect of having to reveal their secret donors, after a federal appellate court panel refused to block a lower-court order requiring the...
Tags: Elections, Laws, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Crossroads, Charity
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McManus: Lies, damned lies and political advertising
The television commercial is designed to spark outrage. "Billions of taxpayer dollars spent on green energy went to jobs in foreign countries," it intones. "The Obama administration admitted the truth — that $2.3 billion of tax credits went...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, George W. Bush, Crossroads, Charity, Parties and Movements
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Jun 17, 2012
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Jun 29, 2012
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Jun 22, 2012
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Jun 28, 2012
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Feb 28, 2012
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May 15, 2012
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May 13, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
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