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U.S. Congress commemorates Cedar Revolution
The Lebanon Daily StarThe United States is committed to helping Lebanon protect its independence and cope with the fallout of the ongoing crisis in its neighbor Syria, Congress members and political figures pledged last week. Speaking at a reception hosted Thursday by...Tags: United Nations, U.S. Congress, Beirut (Lebanon), U.S. Department of State
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The Miami Herald Fabiola Santiago column
Miami HeraldSounds like many Republicans in Congress no longer remember they lost the presidential election. Judging by their comments in the Senate Judiciary Committee Monday on a bipartisan immigration reform proposal, the Republicans are back on the anti-...Tags: Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz, Career and Workplace, Migration, Elections
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Rapper Jay-Z rejects criticism of his Cuba trip with Beyoncé -- and so does Broward commissioner
Sun SentinelRapper and entertainment industry mogul Jay-Z responded Thursday with a forceful rejection of the criticism he’s received from South Florida politicians over his visit to Cuba last week with his wife Beyoncé. And the couple received support from a...Tags: Havana (Cuba), Jay Carney, White House, Jay-Z, POLITICO LLC
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Diaz-Balart 'outraged' over Obama administration response to concerns over Beyoncé Jay-Z Cuba trip
Sun SentinelU.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, a Miami Republican who represents part of South Broward, says he's "outraged by the vague response" from President Barack Obama's Treasury Department to the concerns he raised over "the apparent tourist activities" of...Tags: Human Rights, Prisons, Jay-Z, Ceremonies, Cuba
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Wasserman Schultz joins those questioning Beyoncé and Jay-Z Cuba trip
Sun SentinelU.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Weston said Tuesday she’d like to know more about the recent Cuba visit by mega-entertainers Beyoncé and Jay-Z. Wasserman Schultz is chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee and the entertainment couple...Tags: Entertainment, Jay-Z, Marco Rubio, Barack Obama, People (magazine)
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On Syria, Iraq's shadow is long
WASHINGTON -- This week's 10th anniversary of the Iraq War passed quietly, and that's not a bad thing. Most Americans have no wish to celebrate the war, fought under false pretenses to a costly and ambiguous end. But in Washington this week there are...
Tags: Adam Kinzinger, U.S. Military, Wars and Interventions, Prosecution, Bashar Assad
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Cuba's Raul Castro announces retirement in five years
HAVANA (AP) — Raul Castro announced Sunday that he will step down as Cuba's president in 2018 following a final five-year term, for the first time putting a date on the end of the Castro era. He tapped rising star Miguel Diaz-Canel as his top...
Tags: Elections, Havana (Cuba), Political Systems, Fidel Castro, Miramar
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AFP/Florida releases Florida congressional ratings
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelAmericans for Prosperity/Florida has released its 2012 rankings of the Florida congressional delegation. Not a lot of surprises — Marco Rubio and U.S. Rep. Dennis Ross of Lakeland each get an A+, while locally former U.S. Rep. Sandy Adams, R-... -
Frankel named to Foreign Affairs panel
Sun SentinelU.S. Rep. Lois Frankel, D-West Palm Beach, was named to the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Friday. Frankel, who was sworn in Thursday to represent parts of Broward and Palm Beach counties, said the Foreign Affairs panel would "allow me to work on...Tags: West Palm Beach, Lois Frankel, Iran, Boca Raton, Ted Deutch
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Inside story of how Ted Deutch maneuvered into committee leadership
Sun SentinelThe Capitol Hill news organization Roll Call has the inside story about how U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Boca Raton, out-maneuvered a more senior Democrat for the party's top spot on a key subcommittee of the Foreign Affairs Committee. On Tuesday, he was...Tags: Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Israel, Human Rights, Brad Sherman
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Clinton, testifying on Benghazi attack, says U.S. beefing up embassy security
Associated PressSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivered fiery rejoinders Wednesday to Republican critics of the Obama administration’s handling of the deadly attack on a U.S. mission in Benghazi, facing off with lawmakers who included potential 2016...Tags: John Kerry, John McCain, Muammar Gaddafi, Marco Rubio, Elections
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Sun Sentinel Election Results
Get the latest results for today's federal, state and county races.
President
5852 of 6088 precincts reporting
Barack Obama 49.9% 3,977,167
Mitt Romney 49.2% 3,924,092
Gary Johnson 0.5% 42,123
Jill Stein 0.1% 8,382
Roseanne Barr 0.1% 7,708...Tags: Chris Smith (New Jersey Politician), Coral Springs, Ted Deutch, Tim Burton, Ellyn Bogdanoff
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