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Congress still at odds on where astronauts should go next
WASHINGTON — Where should NASA astronauts go next? That's been the question for the past decade, when President George W. Bush ordered a since-canceled mission to return Americans to the moon. And disagreement over the answer continues to...
Tags: Barack Obama, NASA, Manufacturing and Engineering, Budgets and Budgeting, Space Programs
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Tea Party rides IRS controversy to Washington rally
ReutersBy Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON, June 19 (Reuters) - More than 1,000 Tea Party activists protested in Washington on Wednesday over the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative political groups seeking tax-exempt status. Demonstrators on...Tags: Barack Obama, Gun Control, Rand Paul, Elections, Politics
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Del. Myers: Charter home rule would allow Washington County to take care of day-to-day business
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comDel. LeRoy Myers said that having a charter home-rule form of government would enable Washington County to take care of business day to day instead of relying on a 90-day annual session of the Maryland General Assembly. Myers, R-Washington/Allegany,...Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Allegany County, Elections, Maryland General Assembly, Politics
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Snyder ends trade trip to push Medicaid expansion in Mich.
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder on Wednesday cut short his trade trip to Israel to return home and lobby reluctant fellow Republicans to expand Medicaid to more Michigan adults, as the clock ticked before lawmakers break for the summer....Tags: Lobbying, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Elections, Parties and Movements
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FBI uses drones inside U.S. for spying, director says
WASHINGTON — FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III testified Wednesday that the controversial National Security Agency surveillance program "has been a contributing factor, one dot among many dots" for tracking terrorist plots, and he admitted for...
Tags: Jeff Sessions, Police Investigations, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Barack Obama, Robert Mueller
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Murkowski becomes third Republican U.S. senator to back gay marriage
ReutersANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska publicly backed gay marriage on Wednesday, becoming the third Republican senator to do so as she spoke out ahead of potentially landmark rulings from the Supreme Court on the issue....Tags: Rob Portman, Republican Party, Same-Sex Marriage, Sarah Palin, Parties and Movements
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Poll: Florida voters don't approve of Rubio on immigration; Clinton leads him in 2016
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Florida voters aren't all-on-board with Republican Sen. Marco Rubio's handling of the congressional immigration debate or his vote against beefing up background checks on gun purchases. A Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday...Tags: Republican Party, Immigration, Gun Control, Illegal Immigrants, Elections
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Mail Call - June 19
“I am one of the people of the Fairplay fire department who is on the outside looking in, and I thank Charlie Miller, who has the noti ce in the paper today in the letter to the editor. He is 100 percent right. If we can get the present management...Tags: Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, Parties and Movements, Elections, Petroleum Industry
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Allen West contemplates challenging Sen. Marco Rubio in 2016 primary
Sun SentinelFormer U.S. Rep. Allen West mused Wednesday about the possibility of challenging U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., in the 2016 primary. That assumes, of course, that Rubio is a candidate for a second term in the U.S. Senate instead of running for...Tags: Immigration, U.S. Senate, Elections, Radio Industry, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Murkowski becomes 3rd Republican U.S. senator to back gay marriage
ReutersBy Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska, June 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska publicly backed gay marriage on Wednesday, becoming the third Republican senator to do so as she spoke out ahead of potentially landmark rulings from the Supreme...Tags: Rob Portman, Republican Party, Same-Sex Marriage, Sarah Palin, Gays and Lesbians
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As Tea Party rallies, FBI says IRS probe a top priority
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than a dozen FBI agents are assigned to a criminal probe into Internal Revenue Service scrutiny of conservative political groups, FBI Director Robert Mueller said on Wednesday. "It's a high-priority investigation and it...Tags: Labor Legislation, Criminals, Police Investigations, Barack Obama, Dave Camp
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Snowden hits back against critics of NSA leaks
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The former National Security Agency contractor who revealed the U.S. government's top-secret monitoring of Americans' phone and Internet data fought back against his critics on Monday, saying the government's "litany of lies"...Tags: Barack Obama, Arts and Culture, Culture, Justice System, China
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