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Gabrielle Giffords Bids Emotional Farewell to Congress
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned to the House floor one final time as her colleagues approved her bipartisan border security bill on the day she officially steps down from office. Friends have said the Arizona Democrat has never been one to...Tags: Mark Kelly, Steny Hoyer, Politics, Human Interest, Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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The hidden impediment to school renovation
![A major reason many Maryland jurisdictions — especially Baltimore County and Baltimore City — confront a growing problem of aging, obsolete school buildings is an obscure bit of Internal Revenue Service bureaucracy called the "prior use rule." It applies in a limited number of circumstances, one being projects to renovate certain old public school buildings.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-02/67891151-06114711.jpg "A major reason many Maryland jurisdictions — especially Baltimore County and Baltimore City — confront a growing problem of aging, obsolete school buildings is an obscure bit of Internal Revenue Service bureaucracy called the "prior use rule.\" It applies in a limited number of circumstances, one being projects to renovate certain old public school buildings.")
A major reason many Maryland jurisdictions — especially Baltimore County and Baltimore City — confront a growing problem of aging, obsolete school buildings is an obscure bit of Internal Revenue Service bureaucracy called the "prior use rule."...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Taxation, George Mason, Economy, Business and Finance
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Anti-Piracy Bill Worries Tech Industry Leaders in Texas
![<a title="http://www.texastribune.org" href="http://www.texastribune.org" target="_blank">Texas Tribune</a>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/281454200-17122057.jpg "<a title="http://www.texastribune.org\" href=\"http://www.texastribune.org\" target=\"_blank\">Texas Tribune</a>")
Texas Tribune
The oversight committee hearing scheduled for Wednesday by Members of Congress opposed to the Stop Online Piracy Act has been postponed after U.S. Rep. Eric Cantor, the House Majority leader gave assurances that the bill would not move to...Tags: Business Enterprises, Piracy, Darrell E Issa
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STOCK Act: Insider trading bill clears the House
The GOP-led House passed a tamer version of a sweeping ethics bill that would ban lawmakers' insider trading for personal gain, setting up a showdown with the Senate, which approved a stricter version. The legislation is the most ambitious effort in...Tags: Values, Politics, Democratic Party, Religion and Belief, Republican Party
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'Super PACs' are showing their power
Political committees unfettered by donation limits are dominating the last weeks of the presidential nominating contests in Iowa and New Hampshire, funding aggressive attack campaigns that are swamping the efforts of the candidates themselves.
In Ohio,...Tags: Democratic Party, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Mitt Romney, Companies and Corporations
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House Republican leaders agree to 2-month payroll tax cut extension
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Capping a full retreat by House GOP leaders, Congress will convene Friday in hopes of approving a stopgap measure renewing payroll tax cuts for every worker and unemployment benefits for millions -- despite serious opposition among some...Tags: Government Health Care, Democratic Party, Unemployment Benefits, Jack Kingston, Washington, DC
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Bartlett aide raises concerns over GOP's payroll stance
![A spokeswoman for Republican Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett sent an e-mail to House leadership aides arguing that the GOP is "not playing this right," in regard to the protracted debate over extending the payroll tax cut.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/256795260-22135100.jpg "A spokeswoman for Republican Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett sent an e-mail to House leadership aides arguing that the GOP is "not playing this right,\" in regard to the protracted debate over extending the payroll tax cut.")
A spokeswoman for Republican Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett sent an e-mail to House leadership aides arguing that the GOP is "not playing this right," in regard to the protracted debate over extending the payroll tax cut.
The spokeswoman, Lisa Wright, was...Tags: Republican Party, Democratic Party, Politics, Elections, Parties and Movements
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The GOP's crack-up, long in coming, threatens America
With the Iowa caucuses just days away, the Republican crack-up threatens the future of the Grand Old Party more profoundly than at any time since the GOP's eclipse in 1932. That's bad for America.
The crack-up isn't just Romney-the-smooth versus...Tags: Tom DeLay, Democratic Party, Politics, Government, Tea Party Movement
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VA republican proposes 20% tax break for small business
ReporterA Virginian republican wants a tax break for small business owners. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor made the announcement during Friday's mock convention at Washington and Lee University in Lexington. The republican talked about his plan during a...Tags: Elections, Politics, Business, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), Barack Obama
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