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New Republican senator could be key vote on guns
WASHINGTON – Even before New Jersey’s new U.S. senator took the oath of office, Democrats seemed to be lobbying the Republican for his vote on a key legislative priority: expanded background checks on gun buyers. Jeffrey Chiesa, appointed...Tags: Frank Pallone, Jr., Interior Policy, Democratic Party, Harry Reid, Mitch McConnell
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Holding the national security course
President Barack Obama's latest changes in his top national security team seem more a shift to a stronger emphasis on human rights than a break with his long-range determination to keep the United States out of nation-building adventurism. His...Tags: Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, John McCain, Jules Witcover, White House
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One last moment after a championship season for the Ravens
— It is time to put the Ravens Super Bowl championship of 2012-13 away in the history books. The Ravens gathered again at the White House on Wednesday afternoon to celebrate their championship with President Barack Obama. Presidents like to be...
Tags: John Harbaugh, Dannell Ellerbe, Terrell Suggs, Joe Flacco, Cary Williams
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Biden says U.S. and Brazil ready for deeper relationship
Reuters* U.S. vice president says Brazil a model emerging democracy * Rousseff to make state visit to Washington on Oct. 23 * Businesses push for better investment, tax and travel ties By Anthony Boadle BRASILIA, May 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe...Tags: Brazil, United Nations, Travel, Boeing Co., Venezuela
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Andres Oppenheimer: Biden - new US point man for Latin America?
Perhaps Secretary of State John Kerry's lack of attention to Latin America might not be so bad after all - it is moving Vice President Joe Biden to get more involved with the region, and may help turn U.S.-Latin American relations into a White House...Tags: Colombia, Brazil, U.S. Congress, Chile, Travel
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At informal Obama-Xi summit, White House hopes for a connection
WASHINGTON — Two years ago, President Obama hosted China's president, Hu Jintao, in a fastidiously choreographed White House summit involving an honor guard, a state dinner and a 21-gun salute. In meetings, officials spent more time reading from...
Tags: Hu Jintao, Central Intelligence Agency, Pyongyang (North Korea), White House, North Korea
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Ravens visit President Barack Obama at the White House
The Baltimore SunWASHINGTON — President Barack Obama praised the Ravens' resilience, toughness and their commitment to the Baltimore community. However, when it came to paying homage to one of their most dominant and well-known players, Obama made it clear that he...Tags: Super Bowl, Matt Birk, Culture, Dannell Ellerbe, John Harbaugh
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Joe Biden: Vice president of the nation, but king of the eulogy
WASHINGTON – Say what you will about Vice President Joe Biden – the man can deliver a eulogy. Just ask him. “I’ve spoken at more eulogies than I’d like to remember,” he said Wednesday at a service for Frank R....Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, Democratic Party, Strom Thurmond, Daniel Inouye, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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What Susan Rice's White House promotion means
Revenge is a dish best served cold. Except when it's best served hot. Just a few months ago, Susan Rice, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and now President Barack Obama's choice to be the next national security adviser, saw her main chance to...Tags: Dick Cheney, Muammar Gaddafi, Libya, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama
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Super Bowl Champion Ravens And Obama Meet At White House
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceWASHINGTON - In a welcome break from the political crises gripping his administration, President Barack Obama hosted the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens at the White House on Wednesday for a congratulatory ceremony on the South Lawn. The...Tags: Super Bowl, Elijah E. Cummings, John Harbaugh, Joe Flacco, Football
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In Syria's shadow, Iraq violence presents new test for U.S.
ReutersBy Warren Strobel WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) - Saddled with Middle East problems ranging from Iran to Syria and beyond, President Barack Obama now faces one that is both old and new: Iraq. Unresolved sectarian tensions, inflamed by the raging civil...Tags: Nouri Maliki, John McCain, Islam, Religion and Belief, Central Intelligence Agency
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Political Fundraising, Parties and Movements, Justice System, Democratic Party, Jack Kingston
Jun 10, 2013
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May 31, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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Jun 6, 2013
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|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Jun 5, 2013
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May 24, 2013
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May 20, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
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