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Mikulski touts role of women in Congress
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski, the self-styled dean of the Democratic women in Congress, urged support of female candidates in an address to her party's national convention Wednesday that came as both presidential campaigns sought to court women voters. As...Tags: Feminism, Labor Legislation, Elections, Mitt Romney, Shelley Berkley
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Democrats open convention in push for tested president
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Democrats open their national convention Tuesday offering President Barack Obama as America's best chance to revive the ragged U.S. economy and asking voters to be patient with incomplete results so far. Michelle Obama, in her...
Tags: Bill Clinton, White House, Talk Shows (genre), Elections, Mitt Romney
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INKED! RNC a mere formality on the road to 2016
Between a message that massaged the truth shiatsu-style and the tepid support for the robotic Romney-Tronic 2012, it’s as if the Republican National Convention was about killing time. What we witnessed was a rally for 2016, and the hopes that the...
Tags: Plant Closings, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, Taliban, Barack Obama
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White House: Candidate's rape comments 'offensive'
WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House spokesman says a GOP Senate candidate's comments on rape are "offensive" and "wrong." White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said Monday that comments by Missouri Congressman Todd Akin are "factually wrong, medically...Tags: Christianity, Jay Carney, Abusive Behavior, Elections, Mitt Romney
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Akin's rape comments elicit anger in Md., U.S.
Furor surged in Maryland and across the country Monday over a Missouri congressman's comment that he opposes abortion in most cases of rape because women rarely become pregnant during a "legitimate rape." Though Rep. Todd Akin, a Republican who is...
Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Mike Huckabee, Abusive Behavior, Elections, Mitt Romney
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GOP Contenders Decry 'Legitimate Rape' Drivel, But What Could They Do In D.C.?
The Hartford CourantThe two Connecticut Republicans with excellent shots at election to Congress this year — Linda McMahon and Andrew Roraback — on Monday were quick to denounce the ignorant comments about rape and women by the GOP Senate nominee from Missouri....Tags: Linda McMahon, Andrew W Roraback, Elections, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan
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Repealing Obama's health care law won't be easy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Yes, if Mitt Romney wins the White House and his Republican allies retake the Senate, he could shred most of President Barack Obama's health care law without having to overpower a Democratic filibuster. But it won't be as easy...Tags: White House, Elections, Mitt Romney, George W. Bush, Barack Obama
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What's an American Indian? Warren case stirs query
What, exactly, makes someone American Indian? Even Indians themselves don't agree. The question arises because Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren's disputed claim of Native American identity is spotlighting the subjective nature of Indian heritage....Tags: U.S. Senate, The Washington Post, Elections, Politics
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ANALYSIS: Hiring is a function of demand. The economy at a glance
WASHINGTON (AP)— The U.S. economy suddenly looks a lot weaker. Only 69,000 jobs were added in May, the fewest in a year, and the unemployment rate rose from 8.1 percent to 8.2 percent. The dismal jobs data will heighten fears that the economy...
Tags: Science and Technology, White House, Elections, Mitt Romney, Consumers
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UPDATE: Senate Republicans block equal pay for women bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans on Tuesday blocked a Democratic bill calling for equal pay in the workplace. But President Barack Obama and his congressional allies aren't finished appealing to women on the No. 1 concern for all voters: the...
Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Labor Legislation, Health Treatments, Mitch McConnell, Elections
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U.S. Senate cloture motion approved 62-37, clearing way to Aponte confirmation
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelUpdated 2:18 p.m. 06/14/12 with comments from Sen. Marco Rubio. Two years after Mari Carmen Aponte was nominated to be U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador, the U.S. Senate is ready to confirm her to that post. Aponte's nomination has been on hold but a 62-37... -
Warren, Brown reach accord on outside spending in key Senate race
Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown and his Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren have signed off on an unusual agreement aimed at preventing outside groups from advertising in their hotly contested Senate race. The senator and the Harvard...Tags: Charity, Elections, Republican Party, Politics, Elizabeth Warren
Sep 5, 2012
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Aug 30, 2012
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Aug 20, 2012
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|Column| Hartford Courant
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May 25, 2012
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Jan 23, 2012
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