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GOP senator gloats after hole in one during round with Obama
WASHINGTON – A round of golf with the president of the United States is a rare treat, to be sure. So hitting a hole in one while in a foursome with the commander in chief quickly became the stuff of legend on Capitol Hill after word that Sen....
Tags: Elections, Politics, Bob Corker, Republican Party, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Obama golfs with GOP senators
WASHINGTON -- On the first green, President Obama put his arm around Sen. Bob Corker, the Tennessee Republican. He shared his golf cart with Sen. Saxby Chambliss, Republican from Georgia. Obama hasn’t had much luck schmoozing GOP lawmakers in...
Tags: Interior Policy, Jim DeMint, Bob Corker, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Barack Obama
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McManus: Obama's plan to avoid lame-duckery
For the last two months, President Obama has been mired in Washington's inside game, caught up in backroom congressional politics as he tried unsuccessfully to pass a bill on gun control and nudge Republican senators toward compromise on the budget. But...
Tags: Interior Policy, Bob Corker, Lyndon B. Johnson, Polls, Barack Obama
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The hawks are squawking about Obama's rubbery red line in Syria
The hawks are squawking. Congressional conservatives and the right-wing media are blasting President Obama for going soft on the Syrians. The president insists that there is a "game-changing" red line the Syrian government will have crossed if it is...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, John McCain, Bashar Assad, Biological and Chemical Weapons, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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Saturday's TV Highlights: 'Smash' on NBC
Customized TV Listings are available here: www.latimes.com/tvtimes Click here to download TV listings for the week of April 28 - May 4, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SERIES Fix This Yard The season premiere...
Tags: Daniel Stern, Wars and Interventions, Keith Ellison, Peter T. King, Interior Policy
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Sen. Carl Levin of Michigan won't run for reelection in 2014
WASHINGTON -- Michigan Democrat Carl Levin announced Thursday that he would not run for reelection in 2014, adding to an exodus of experience in the chamber. Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, is the sixth sitting senator to decide...
Tags: Carl Levin, Political Fundraising, Debbie Stabenow, Michael F. Bennet, Mike Johanns
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Hoping to break the stalemate, Obama takes GOP senators to dinner
President Obama had a dinner date Wednesday night with a dozen of his worst enemies, thus proving that the governmental stalemate in Washington, D.C., is driving him to unusual acts of political creativity -- or desperation. The president personally...
Tags: Ron Johnson, John McCain, CNN (tv network), Bob Corker, Lyndon B. Johnson
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The challenging math of passing immigration reform
WASHINGTON – Senators from both parties are expressing enthusiasm for pushing a comprehensive overhaul of the nation’s immigration system. But while immigration politics appears to have changed in the wake of sweeping Republican rejection...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Barbara A. Mikulski, Science and Technology, Debbie Stabenow, Jeff Sessions
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Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin, a liberal stalwart, won't seek reelection
Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin, a liberal Democrat and a champion for Americans with disabilities, announced Saturday that he will not run for reelection next year, deciding that 40 years in Congress is enough. Harkin’s retirement gives Republicans a chance...
Tags: Michael F. Bennet, Tom Harkin, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Politics
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Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia to retire in 2014
WASHINGTON — Citing his frustration with gridlock in Washington, Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss of Georgia said Friday he will not seek reelection. Chambliss’ decision to step down ensures a battle for the seat by Republicans who were...
Tags: Media Industry, Politics, Elections, Ashley Judd, Mitch McConnell
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Local leaders tally possible "fiscal cliff" losses in California
PolitiCalWith the clock ticking on federal budget negotiations, cities and states across the country are increasingly voicing their concerns that deadlock in Washington will produce damaging consequences.... -
Free the CIA torture report
Americans have known for years both the broad outlines and some of the disgusting details of the George W. Bush administration's policy of subjecting suspected terrorists to torture, humiliation and imprisonment at "black sites" in foreign countries....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, John McCain, Osama bin Laden, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
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