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DEA Agents Accused of Hiring Hookers
KTLA NewsWASHINGTON -- Three Drug Enforcement Administration agents are under investigation for allegedly hiring prostitutes in Cartagena, Colombia, a congressional source confirms to CNN. According to this source, House Homeland Security Chairman Peter King, R-...Tags: Prostitution, Mark J. Sullivan, Barack Obama, U.S. Military, Justice System
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News briefs for Wednesday, May 23
Egyptians vote in presidential election to rid nation of decades of dictatorship CAIRO (AP) — Determined to end decades of authoritarian rule, millions of Egyptians waited patiently in long lines outside polling stations across the nation on...
Tags: Punishment, Iran, European Union, Prostitution, Political Candidates
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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... -
3 Secret Service members to leave agency amid scandal
CNn Wire StaffThe U.S. Secret Service is set to announce agent resignations amid a prostitution scandal that erupted in Colombia ahead of a visit by President Barack Obama, according to a source with knowledge of the investigation. The resignations could occur as...Tags: Prostitution, Mark J. Sullivan, National Security, Barack Obama, U.S. Military
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Ousted Secret Service Agent Posted Pics of Sarah Palin on Facebook
CNNWASHINGTON -- As officials warn of more Secret Service resignations as soon as Friday stemming from a prostitute scandal in Colombia, one of the former agents allegedly involved joked on Facebook that he checked out former vice presidential candidate...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Mark J. Sullivan, National Security, Justice System, Sarah Palin
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Delicate D.C. dance in Secret Service sex scandal
WASHINGTON (AP)— The widening Secret Service prostitution scandal has touched off a delicate dance in Washington. People are loath to criticize an agency whose employees are trained to take a bullet for the people they protect. Members of Congress...
Tags: Medical Research, Prostitution, Mark J. Sullivan, National Security, Chuck Grassley
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House vote sets up Senate cybersecurity showdown over privacy, corporate and government spying
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House’s solid bipartisan vote for a cybersecurity bill sends a message to the Senate: Now it’s your turn to act. Ignoring a White House veto threat, the House approved the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and...
Tags: National Security Agency, National Security, White House, Parties and Movements, Computer Networking and Internet
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What we should be asking the candidates
The questions routinely asked of our presidential candidates are insufficient for assessing their potential ability to lead the nation. The following questions are based on my studies of the leadership style of recent presidents. The candidates' responses...
Tags: White House, Johns Hopkins University, Iraq War (2003-2011), Interior Policy, Al Gore
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Mikulski bill would speed approval of new drugs by FDA
Drugs for chronic conditions such as Alzheimer's disease and diabetes would move through the Food and Drug Administration approval process more rapidly under a bipartisan bill Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski will unveil Thursday.
The legislation, which will...Tags: Diabetes, Diseases and Illnesses, Alzheimer's Disease, Barbara A. Mikulski, Politics
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Romney Bounces Back With Maine GOP Caucus Win
CNNPORTLAND, Maine -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney ended what had been the worst week of his campaign with a quick one-two Saturday -- winning the Maine caucuses hours after placing first in a closely watched straw poll of conservative...Tags: Barack Obama, Rick Santorum, Parties and Movements, Republican National Conventions, Interior Policy
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Postal cuts to slow delivery of first class mail; process centers closing
![WASHINGTON (AP) — Already mocked by some as "snail mail," first-class U.S. mail will slow even more by next spring under plans by the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service to eliminate more than 250 processing centers. Nearly 30,000 workers would be laid off, too, as the post office struggles to respond to a shift to online communication and bill payments.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66519508-05155605.jpg "WASHINGTON (AP) — Already mocked by some as "snail mail,\" first-class U.S. mail will slow even more by next spring under plans by the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service to eliminate more than 250 processing centers. Nearly 30,000 workers would be laid off, too, as the post office struggles to respond to a shift to online communication and bill payments.")
WASHINGTON (AP) — Already mocked by some as "snail mail," first-class U.S. mail will slow even more by next spring under plans by the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service to eliminate more than 250 processing centers. Nearly 30,000 workers would be...Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Prescription Drugs, Personal Service, Drugs and Medicines, Politics
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Judicial filibuster: Not so 'extraordinary' after all
![Remember the "Gang of 14"? That was the bipartisan group of senators who six years ago agreed not to filibuster judicial nominees except under "extraordinary circumstances."](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/66613423-07102138.jpg "Remember the "Gang of 14\"? That was the bipartisan group of senators who six years ago agreed not to filibuster judicial nominees except under \"extraordinary circumstances.\"")
Remember the "Gang of 14"? That was the bipartisan group of senators who six years ago agreed not to filibuster judicial nominees except under "extraordinary circumstances."
Well, looks like some people have decided to redefine "extraordinary" to...Tags: Chuck Grassley, White House, Parties and Movements, Justice System, Gun Control
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