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Coats defends his vote on guns
Although polls nationwide and in Indiana show overwhelming support for tightening background checks for gun purchases,Sen. Dan Coats, Indiana's Republican senior senator, voted "no." He says most constituents who contacted him wanted him to do just that....
Tags: Immigration, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Gun Control, Public Finance, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Stands against the majority opinion
A statewide poll shows that Joe Donnelly and Dan Coats, Indiana's U.S. senators, took stands opposed by a majority of their Hoosier constituents -- one on gay marriage, the other on background checks for gun purchases. The poll was conducted for Howey...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Voting, Joe Donnelly, Politics
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Washington draws the wrong lessons from Boston
Ordinary people, elected and unelected, behaved heroically last week. Unfortunately, it all happened hundreds of miles from Washington. In Boston, strangers gave clothes and shelter to shivering runners. They comforted injured spectators. They saved...Tags: Immigration, Patrick Leahy, Gun Control, Joe Biden, Chuck Schumer
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Tail-gunner Ted
WASHINGTON -- Is there nobody who can tell Ted Cruz to shut up? The young senator from Texas has been on the job for about 100 days, but he has already turned upside down the Senate's ancient seniority system and is dominating his senior Republican...
Tags: Immigration, Chuck Hagel, Gun Control, John Cornyn, Elections
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A filibuster fit for Joe McCarthy
WASHINGTON -- Chuck Hagel's confirmation as secretary of defense ended as it began -- with a smear. "Senator Hagel has accused Israel of quote 'playing games' and committing, quote, 'sickening slaughter,'" Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., said before...
Tags: Chuck Hagel, James Inhofe, Carl Levin, Wars and Interventions, John Cornyn
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Indiana's U.S. Senate Race going down to the wire
Indiana's U.S. Senate race is on the minds of many Hoosiers going into Election Day. This race could help decide which party controls the U.S. Senate. It pits State Treasurer Richard Mourdock and U.S. Representative Joe Donnelly. Both candidates are...
Tags: Joe Donnelly, Mitt Romney, Richard Mourdock, Joe Donnelly, Evan Bayh
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Sen. Dan Coats weighs in on upcoming presidential election
Indiana Senator Dan Coats has some strong opinions about the upcoming presidential election—and he says the stakes can’t get any higher. In an interview with Fox59, Coats said the political battle between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney...
Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Mitt Romney, Richard Mourdock, Joe Donnelly, Politics
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Senate candidates respond to poll showing Donnelly with slim lead
Senate candidates Joe Donnelly and Richard Mourdock reacted swiftly to a new poll showing Donelly with a slight lead. The Howey/DePauw Political Battleground Poll showed Donnelly, the Democratic candidate, with a 40 to 38 lead over Mourdock, the...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Joe Donnelly, Richard Mourdock, Polls, Politics
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Unknown white, powdery substance mailed to Senator Dan Coats
The Indiana State Board of Health Lab will work to identify a white powdery substance that was mailed to an Indiana senator.
The Indianapolis Fire Department Hazardous Materials Team was dispatched to the office of Senator Dan Coats Tuesday. An unknown...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health
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Senate rejects Sen. Coats' amendment to highway funding bill
Lawmakers have put the brakes on Indiana Sen. Dan Coats' attempt to get the state more highway funding.
Fellow senators voted 70-28 to reject Sen. Coats' amendment to the Surface Transportation Reauthorization bill.
The amendment would have...Tags: Highway Transportation
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Wanna attend Toomey's birthday party? It's gonna cost ya.
Pennsylvania Ave.Pennsylvania's U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey is turning the big 5-0 next month and to celebrate the milestone he's having a party! To attend the soiree at the Capitol Hill wine bar, Sonoma, you just have to pay a small admission...... -
Weekly remarks: GOP's Dan Coats says the fiscal crisis is urgent; Obama says times are tough for many
Top of the TicketRepublican Coats sends the spending crisis is real; Democrat Obama says more taxes are needed to cut deficit....
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