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Senate panel approves Obama nominees to head SEC, consumer bureau
WASHINGTON — A Senate committee on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved Mary Jo White's nomination to head the Securities and Exchange Commission, clearing the way for the former federal prosecutor to be confirmed soon as Wall Street's top watchdog....
Tags: Richard Cordray, Bank of America Corp., Crime, Law and Justice, Rajat Gupta, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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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: Jon Tester, John Kerry, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Crime, Law and Justice, Mitch McConnell
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Thanksgiving cheer, voter disappointment in D.C. holiday emails
There are plenty of thanks to go around in Washington: Democrats particularly have gratitude reserved for President Obama’s ground game, Election Day turnout and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s late embrace of the president. And of course,...
Tags: Solyndra LLC, Democratic Party, Holidays, Mitch McConnell, NPR
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Democrats retain narrow majority in Senate
WASHINGTON — 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...
Tags: Keith Poole, Jon Tester, Elizabeth Warren, Government, Dean Heller
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Xi Jinping confronted on human rights in Capitol Hill meeting
A potentially tense exchange between Republican Sen. John McCain and Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping on Wednesday provided a glimpse into the personal political skills of heir apparent to China's presidency.
Xi was holding a private meeting with nearly...Tags: Democratic Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Mitch McConnell, China, Buddhism
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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: Companies and Corporations, Finance, Newt Gingrich, Crossroads, Government
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GOP blocks vote on Richard Cordray to head consumer bureau [Updated]
Money & CompanyRepublicans on Thursday blocked the Senate from voting on the nomination of Richard Cordray to be the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.... -
How to retire Dennis Kucinich or Marcy Kaptur: Put both Dems in the same Ohio district
Top of the TicketMarcy Kaptur has 11 House terms; Dennis Kucinich has eight. One of them will retire after 2012.... -
As seen on TV: Obama's new and improved economic plan speech
Top of the TicketFull text and commentary on the president's latest speech on the economy.... -
How to defend (or not) a vote against cutting checks for senior citizens
Opinion L.A.Republicans blocked proposals in the House and Senate on Wednesday to send $250 checks to Social Security recipients. That was the right, if not necessarily popular, thing to do. With Congress setting benefits to go up (but never down) in...... -
'Lie of the Year': dirty, rotten government takeover of healthcare
The Big PictureWith the economy tanking and Americans hurting, political fear-mongering and fibbing reached a fever pitch in 2010. The biggest lie of the year, according to a respected fact-checking organization, was the canard that a new healthcare law amounted to "a..... -
Sunday shows: Obama, Obama, Obama, Medvedev
Top of the TicketAlso Bertha Lewis of ACORN, GOP Chair Michael Steele, Reps. Darrel Issa and John Boehner, Sens. Lindsey Graham, Mitch McConnell, Carl Levin and Sherrod Brown....
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