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South Carolina Democrats see O'Malley 'rising'
— Gov. Martin O'Malley took the stage Saturday at a high school in this early presidential primary state, telling an auditorium of South Carolina Democrats that his principles worked in Maryland — and they'd work elsewhere. "We're investing...
Tags: Barack Obama, Maryland General Assembly, Hillary Clinton, Primaries, Republican Party
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Put Brakes On Push For Red-Light Cameras
I'm a safe driver; too safe, if you ask my wife. There's only one thing that's ever caused me to slam my brakes: red-light cameras. Connecticut legislators have proposed three bills legalizing the use of cameras at traffic lights in larger cities and...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Photography and Video, American Civil Liberties Union, Photography Supplies and Services, Saint Petersberg (Russia)
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In Connecticut, Obama makes emotional appeal for gun legislation
HARTFORD, Conn. – President Obama drew the families of the Newtown school shooting victims into an emotional call to pass gun control measures on Monday, urging that the displays of solidarity and grief in the aftermath not be the end of the...
Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Barack Obama, University of Hartford, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Personal Weapon Control
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Senators report deal on gun control legislation
WASHINGTON — The Senate moved Tuesday to begin long-anticipated deliberations this week over new gun laws as Republicans appeared to lack the strength to block the debate and bipartisan talks over expanding background checks on gun buyers appeared...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Patrick J. Toomey, Joe Manchin III, Richard Blumenthal, Republican Party
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Malloy Signs Gun Control Bill, One Of Strictest In Nation
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD — Flanked by family members of Newtown massacre victims and the legislative leaders who spent months trying to respond to their tragedy, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy signed a sweeping gun-control bill Thursday whose big provisions — such...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Richard Blumenthal, Connecticut Gun Control Law (2013), Personal Weapon Control
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Sandy Hook families push for votes on gun control
WASHINGTON -- Family members of Sandy Hook shooting victims are bewildered that Congress is still struggling to pass stricter gun laws, Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday afternoon. Speaking to a room full of police in uniform at a White House event,...
Tags: Sandy Hook Promise, Shootings, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Washington, DC
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Senate moves to begin debate on gun measures
WASHINGTON -- The Senate may begin voting as soon as Thursday on legislation intended to reduce gun violence, after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) decided Tuesday to initiate the procedural steps required to overcome a threatened filibuster by...
Tags: Ted Cruz, Parties and Movements, Patrick J. Toomey, Joe Manchin III, Richard Blumenthal
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Newtown families help Obama press for gun reform
HARTFORD, Conn. — President Obama sought Monday to use the emotional pull of the Newtown school massacre to galvanize public support for his drive to pass stricter gun control measures, even as more than a dozen Republican senators promised to...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Patrick J. Toomey, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Republican Party
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Can Hagel reshape the Pentagon?
Chuck Hagel, the former Republican senator from Nebraska who survived a stormy confirmation hearing to become the new secretary of defense, had a coming-out party of sorts last week before the National Defense University, the government's graduate...Tags: Parties and Movements, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Republican Party, U.S. Military, Wars and Interventions
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Hillary Rodham Clinton announces support for same-sex marriage
WASHINGTON – Hillary Rodham Clinton, free to dip her toe in the water of domestic politics after four years as the nation’s chief diplomat, joined other leading Democrats in endorsing same-sex marriage. Clinton’s announcement –...
Tags: Barack Obama, Andrew Cuomo, Minority Groups, Hillary Clinton, Gays and Lesbians
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The demise of moderate Republicanism
Among the casualties of the 2012 presidential election, along with Mitt Romney, was the vanishing breed of moderate Republicans of which he once was a star, until his embarrassing lurch into conservatism. Mr. Romney first failed to win the GOP...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement, Ronald Reagan, Government, Sociology
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From pride to disillusionment: a black leader sours on Obama
I can hear 'em now. "He's a good guy"; "He's a family man"; "He'll govern like a moderate"; "It will be so good for the country"; "He's post-partisan." That the election of a mixed-race candidate for president sent positive messages about America around...
Tags: Barack Obama, Juvenile Delinquency, Hillary Clinton, Small Businesses, Employment Opportunities
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