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New Senate gun measure unveiled, and this one's bipartisan
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators unveiled a new measure Monday to combat illegal gun trafficking, a sign of momentum for one element of President Obama’s initiative to reduce gun violence. The primary focus of the bill is to combat...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama, Tom Coburn, Gun Control, U.S. Congress
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COLUMN: Do-nothing Congress does something
OK, so Congress hasn’t managed to pass a budget, fix the tax code or avert the automatic spending cuts of the dreaded "sequester." Are they getting anything done on Capitol Hill? Yes, and you’ll probably be surprised to hear where progress...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Assault, Barack Obama, Criminals, Personal Weapon Control
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Can bipartisanship break out over gun control?
In my Sunday column, I wrote that Congress has made little-noticed progress on two kinds of gun-control legislation: a stronger system of background checks on gun buyers and tougher federal laws against gun trafficking. But the column was too brief to...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Tom Coburn, U.S. Senate, Justice System
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McManus: Do-nothing Congress does something
OK, so Congress hasn't managed to pass a budget, fix the tax code or avert the automatic spending cuts of the dreaded "sequester." Are they getting anything done on Capitol Hill? Yes, and you'll probably be surprised to hear where progress is being...
Tags: Assault, Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control, Criminals, Budget Control Act of 2011
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As budget cuts loom, is government shutdown next?
WASHINGTON (AP) — With big, automatic budget cuts about to kick in, House Republicans are turning to mapping strategy for the next showdown just a month away, when a government shutdown instead of just a slowdown will be at stake. Both topics...
Tags: Barack Obama, Budget Control Act of 2011, FBI, U.S. Senate, Budgets and Budgeting
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Senate Democrats, GOP to stage votes on rival cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Across-the-board spending cuts all but certain, Republicans and Democrats in the Senate are staging a politically charged showdown designed to avoid public blame for any resulting inconvenience or disruption in government services....Tags: Barack Obama, Budget Control Act of 2011, FBI, Government Health Care, U.S. Senate
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Organizing for Action targets GOP lawmakers in first ad buy
WASHINGTON -- Four California Republican House members are among 13 GOP legislators being targeted by a pro-Obama advocacy group in a new online ad campaign urging them to back a more robust background check system for gun sales. Reps. Jeff Denham,...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama, Jeff Denham, Gun Control, Tom Coburn
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Mark Kelly on ‘Meet the Press’; Karl Rove, Bob Woodward on ‘Fox News Sunday’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelWhite House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough will be a guest Sunday on ABC's “This Week,” CBS' “Face the Nation” and NBC's “Meet the Press.” The rest of the guest list this Sunday morning: Karl Rove and Bob Woodward... -
Two cheers for rebranding
Ever since Mitt Romney lost the presidential election, there's been a lot of talk about how the Republican Party needs to "rebrand" itself. Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal wants, among other things, for the GOP to stop being "the stupid party." Rep. Paul...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Marco Rubio, Bobby Jindal, Elections, Mitt Romney
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Weekend TV Talk: Charles Schumer; Denis McDonough; Maggie Smith
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Feb. 17 - 23, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC McLaughlin Group (N) 6:30 p.m. KCET SUNDAY The Chris Matthews Show...
Tags: Gavin Newsom, Wayne Brady, Gun Control, U.S. Senate, Executive Branch
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The Political Transformation Of Joe Lieberman
Hartford CourantTalking to reporters in his driveway on a hot day in August 2000, Connecticut U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman beamed — he had just been chosen as the Democratic vice presidential candidate to Al Gore. "Miracles happen," the proud son of a Stamford liquor...Tags: U.S. Senate, State of the Union Address, Minority Groups, Executive Branch, National Security
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Obama's State of the Union: Topic by topic
Climate change: By Neela Banerjee WASHINGTON -- In his State of the Union address, President Obama articulated a subtle but noticeable shift away from his longstanding discussion of climate change in almost entirely economic terms to making a moral...
Tags: State of the Union Address, U.S. Congress, Elections, Illegal Immigrants, Mitt Romney
Mar 4, 2013
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Mar 4, 2013
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Mar 4, 2013
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Mar 3, 2013
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Feb 28, 2013
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Feb 28, 2013
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Feb 22, 2013
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Feb 15, 2013
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Feb 11, 2013
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Feb 15, 2013
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Dec 30, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Feb 12, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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