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Michigan Senate passes budget bill without Medicaid expansion; talks to continue with Snyder
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Senate has approved a budget bill that doesn't include Gov. Rick Snyder's proposed expansion of government health insurance for low-income adults. The narrow 20-18 vote Thursday means neither chamber in the...Tags: Rick Snyder, Government, Executive Branch, Health Insurance, Medicaid
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GOP legislators use power to control local affairs
ATLANTA (AP) — Even with Republicans holding unprecedented political power across the South, Democrats remain mostly in charge of urban centers in otherwise conservative states. Yet increasingly that control is threatened, not at the ballot box, but...
Tags: 2010 Census, Government, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Environmental Politics
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Senate panel endorses nomination of Perez for Labor post despite GOP opposition
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A Senate panel has endorsed the nomination of Justice Department official Thomas Perez to head the Labor Department despite opposition from Republicans. The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee voted 12 -10 to...Tags: Labor Legislation, Parties and Movements, Thomas Edward Perez, Washington, DC, Politics
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Ex-SC Gov. Sanford sworn in to House as he forges political comeback in wake of sex scandal
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor whose extramarital affair derailed his political career, returned to Congress on Wednesday with his Argentine "soul mate" at his side. "I do," Sanford said, taking his...Tags: Tim Scott, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Government, Democratic Party, Mark Sanford
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U.S. Republican targets IRS employees in Tea Party probe
ReutersBy Kim Dixon WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - U.S. Republicans probing the Internal Revenue Service want to question five employees about the tax agency's targeting of the Tea Party and other conservative groups, an effort that a key lawmaker said on...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama, Employees, Politics, Taxation
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Dems, GOP raise concerns over subpoenas to AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — The leaders of a House panel told Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday that they had serious concerns about the Justice Department's gathering of phone records at The Associated Press. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., chairman...Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Government, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Justice System, Freedom of the Press
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Central Florida Republicans rally to take out Castor Dentel
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Republican House District 30 candidate Bob Cortes, who hopes to defeat freshman Democrat Karen Castor Dentel next year, is holding his campaign kickoff and fundraiser at 5:30 p.m. tonight at the Longwood Community Building. Castor Dentel ...Tags: Democratic Party, Sanford, Parties and Movements, Orlando, Melbourne
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U.S. Senate to hold vote on consumer watchdog director next week
ReutersBy Emily Stephenson May 15 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Democratic leaders plan to hold a vote next week on President Barack Obama's choice to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a Senate Democratic aide said on Wednesday, but they are not expected...Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, Harry Reid, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Senate to hold vote on consumer watchdog director next week
Reuters(Reuters) - Senate Democratic leaders plan to hold a vote next week on President Barack Obama's choice to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a Senate Democratic aide said on Wednesday, but they are not expected to muster enough votes to...Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, Harry Reid, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Outraged over IRS snooping scandal? Readers aren't
If the hand-wringing over revelations that the IRS gave additional scrutiny to "tea party" groups and other conservative organizations applying for tax-exempt status is as widespread as the coverage makes it seem, that anger hasn't spread to a place where...
Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Television Industry, Barack Obama, Tea Party Movement, Benghazi
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Kansas House Republicans outline new tax plan
Republicans in the Kansas House have drafted a new plan for cutting income taxes in hopes of breaking stalemate on tax issues. The proposal presented during legislative negotiations Wednesday would stabilize the budget by canceling part of a sales...
Tags: Personal Income, Sam Brownback, Politics
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