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Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
Tags: Human Mishaps, Trials, Armed Conflicts, Military Justice, Career and Workplace
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Secrets no president should keep
In the divided world of American politics, it's not easy to find an issue on which the legal affairs correspondent for the Nation and the former chairman of the American Conservative Union agree. But we've found one: the crucial importance of transparency...
Tags: National Government, Justice System, Central Intelligence Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Rock of Ages' on HBO
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 24 - 30, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Monsters vs. Aliens The former are...
Tags: Rock of Ages (movie), Immigration, Eric McCormack, Tony Perkins, Terry Moran
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Key House Republican sees support for Rand Paul immigration plan
WASHINGTON – Conservatives in the House could support an immigration reform plan in line with one proposed by Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), a key House Republican said Wednesday. Rep. Raul Labrador (R-Idaho), a major player in efforts to develop...
Tags: Migration, Immigration, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Career and Workplace
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Senate OKs legislation to keep government open; House votes next
WASHINGTON — All but ensuring there will be no federal shutdown, the Senate on Wednesday approved a measure to keep the government running — but not before tweaking the automatic budget cuts that threaten some of the lawmakers’...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Air Transportation Industry, Mark Pryor, National Government, Barbara A. Mikulski
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Senate debate over drones divides Republican Party
WASHINGTON -- A sudden debate over the potential use of unmanned drones against terrorist suspects in the United States touched off a power struggle within the Republican Party on Thursday, even as the Senate confirmed President Obama’s CIA...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Parties and Movements, Fox News Channel (tv network), Lindsey O. Graham, Barack Obama
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Terrorism and the war at home
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) waged a 13-hour filibuster on the Senate floor this week in a futile effort to set clear limits on the administration's use of covert military force. Specifically, Paul wanted the administration to concede that it couldn't legally...
Tags: George W. Bush, National Government, Dianne Feinstein, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama
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Senate approves Brennan as CIA chief
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to confirm John Brennan as director of the Central Intelligence Agency, ending weeks of delay as lawmakers sought access to secret Obama administration documents about the targeted killing of militants overseas...
Tags: Military Equipment, Central Intelligence Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Yemen
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Rand Paul filibuster splits GOP, Graham now supports CIA nominee
WASHINGTON – The political fallout from Sen. Rand Paul’s filibuster has begun as fellow Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham switched Thursday to support John Brennan as CIA director, saying the vote has become a “referendum” on the...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Tea Party Movement, Lindsey O. Graham, U.S. Senate, Harry Reid
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After drone answers, Paul drops objections to Brennan nomination
WASHINGTON — A day after launching an unusual talking filibuster, Sen. Rand Paul quickly dropped his objection to a Senate vote on John Brennan's nomination to lead the CIA after Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. satisfied his concerns that the...
Tags: Republican Party, Central Intelligence Agency, John McCain, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama
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Sen. Rand Paul ends marathon filibuster of John Brennan
WASHINGTON – Sen. Rand Paul ended a marathon filibuster of John Brennan's nomination to lead the CIA early Thursday after holding the floor for nearly 13 hours, focusing on concerns over the constitutionality of the administration’s use of...
Tags: National Government, James Stewart, Marco Rubio, U.S. House of Representatives, Central Intelligence Agency
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Paul filibuster gains support, delays Brennan vote
WASHINGTON -- What began as Rand Paul’s one-man crusade to press the Obama administration for clarity regarding its prosecution of U.S. citizens suspected of terrorist ties became a bipartisan spectacle in the Senate chamber Wednesday -- one that...
Tags: George W. Bush, National Government, Marco Rubio, Central Intelligence Agency, Jerry Moran
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