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Washington bitten by the bipartisan bug
After several bitterly partisan battles on fiscal issues, bipartisanship seems to be breaking out on Capitol Hill in two other controversial areas: immigration reform and gun control. While it's too early to know if it will produce significant...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Justice and Rights, Joe Manchin III, Barack Obama, Marco Rubio
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Worker shortages drives farms to embrace of immigration plan
WASHINGTON -- Labor shortages that left crops rotting in fields have farm organizations backing a Senate immigration proposal that would treat workers in agriculture "differently" than in other industries. The American Farm Bureau Federation, the United...Tags: Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Bob Menendez, Career and Workplace, Barack Obama
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Senators reach agreement on immigration reform
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of leading senators has reached agreement on the principles for a sweeping overhaul of the nation's immigration laws, including a path to citizenship for the 11 million illegal immigrants already in this country....
Tags: Employment, Justice and Rights, Illegal Immigrants, Mitt Romney, Employment Opportunities
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A 'path' to meaningful reform
The road to meaningful U.S. immigration reform will no doubt prove rocky and difficult, but at least Washington has taken its first big step on the most critical part of the route — down the so-called "path to citizenship" that now has bipartisan...
Tags: Elections, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Government, Barack Obama
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One more Bush?
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- Amid the wreckage of the Mitt Romney presidential debacle and the Republican scramble to find a new savior, now comes ... yet another Bush! The ruminations of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, son of one former president and younger brother...Tags: Elections, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Mitt Romney, Regional Authority
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Sunday morning: Sen. Ted Cruz on ‘Fox News Sunday’; Sen. Angus King on ‘Meet the Press’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will be the most popular guest Sunday morning. The Kentucky Republican will visit NBC's “Meet the Press,” CBS' “Face the Nation” and ABC's “This Week.” But the Sunday morning... -
Cuba travel crack earns rebuke from Cuban-American senator
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — The Senate Foreign Relations Committee didn't ask a single question of Secretary of State-nominee John Kerry about his views on Cuba policy at his confirmation hearing this week. But a meant-to-... -
Club For Growth endorses Connie Mack in senate race
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelThe Club For Growth, a national conservative political action committee that was among the early and big backers of U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio's 2010 U.S. Senate campaign, announced today it will back U.S. Rep. Connie Mack IV's bid to join him. Republican... -
Tea party draws wrong conclusion about election
I got the following press release via email Wednesday morning. Leaders of the Tea Party News Network and TheTeaParty.net offered an unflinching assessment of Election Day results. Todd Cefaratti, editor of the Tea Party News Network said, "We're...
Tags: Elections, Mitt Romney, Parties and Movements, Primaries, Barack Obama
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Reid urges cooperation as Democrats expand Senate control
CNNSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid called on Republicans to cooperate with an expanded Democratic majority Wednesday, a day after the Democrats picked up at least one more seat in the chamber. "It is better to dance than to fight," said Reid, D-Nevada....Tags: Robert P. Casey, Jr., Gays and Lesbians, Dean Heller, Scott P. Brown, John McCain
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Democrats maintain control of Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats secured a majority in the Senate on Tuesday, snatching Republican-held seats in Massachusetts and Indiana and turning back fierce, expensive challenges in Virginia, Ohio, Wisconsin and Connecticut to maintain the...
Tags: Sherrod Brown, Olympia J. Snowe, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Mazie K. Hirono, Scott P. Brown
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Democrats Hold onto Narrow Majority in U.S. Senate
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress. The balance of power was likely to shift by no more than a seat or two,...Tags: Social Issues, Sherrod Brown, Olympia J. Snowe, Robert P. Casey, Jr., 2012 U.S. Presidential Election
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