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Senators protest sequester cuts, shutdown threat looms
WASHINGTON — It was bound to happen: As the sequester budget cuts are felt around the country, lawmakers are having second thoughts — and trying to tinker with them in a way that could lead to a full-scale government shutdown. Senators...
Tags: Politics, Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Patrick J. Toomey, Kay Hagan
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Sen. Roy Blunt placing a hold on Obama's EPA nominee
WASHINGTON -- Missouri Republican Sen. Roy Blunt said on Monday that he is placing a hold on Gina McCarthy, President Obama’s pick to run the Environmental Protection Agency, which could delay a full Senate vote on the nominee. Blunt said the hold...
Tags: Standards, Politics, Claire McCaskill, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Barack Obama
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For David O. Russell, an entry in his own 'Silver Linings Playbook'
The last time David O. Russell went to the White House, to screen “Three Kings” for Bill Clinton in 1999, he brought his 5-year-old son Matthew. Russell didn’t fully know it then, but a world of struggle loomed for the boy, who grappled...
Tags: Vice (movie), Academy Awards, Bradley Cooper, Barbara Boxer, Bill Clinton
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Weekend TV Talk: David Plouffe; Condoleezza Rice; Rick Santorum
Click here to download TV listings for the week of Jan. 20 - 16, 2013 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SATURDAY Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC The Chris Matthews Show The president's second term: Joe Klein, Time;...
Tags: Ted Cruz, Politics, BBC, Gun Control, Jennifer Granholm
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USNS Cesar Chavez? Navy asked to explain policy for naming ships
Nation NowThe name USNS Cesar Chavez doesn't sit well with some senators. The Senate wants the Navy to explain how it selects names for new ships in the wake of controversy over the naming of a supply ship after labor leader Cesar Chavez.... -
Bill deals with sailors killed in 1804, Jewish WWI heroes, ship names
Nation NowA defense bill expected to clear Congress today deals with Jewish American World War I heroes, sailors killed in Tripoli in 1804 and Navy policies for naming ships.... -
SOPA and PIPA: What's still at stake for music?
Pop & HissThe bills could fundamentally re-make the Internet, but especially online music sharing.... -
How Obama will run against Washington again in 2010 -- or try anyway
Top of the TicketHe spent three years and $750 million to get there, but now he's above that unpopular place.... -
Christians on football film: Give us a G!
Times Staff WriterA low-budget, inspirational football movie made by Baptist pastors in Georgia has triggered a flood of attacks by Christian groups that accuse Hollywood's main trade association of penalizing the film by giving it a PG rating. In the last week alone, the...Tags: Film Festivals, New York Giants, Baptist, Death, Sundance Film Festival
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EDITORIAL: Fairness in taxes overdue
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.Unlike some other observers, we see an opening for the U.S. House to approve a long-overdue measure that would bring tax fairness to Internet purchases. All that is needed is for our elected representatives to choose to support their hometown businesses...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Sam Graves, Business, Claire McCaskill, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Deal on background checks is close, Senate roll call expected Thursday
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan deal seems imminent on expanding background checks to more gun buyers, an agreement that could build support for President Barack Obama's drive to curb firearms violence. Meanwhile, the Senate is ready for an opening...
Tags: Ted Cruz, Politics, Gun Control, Susan Collins, Michael Bloomberg
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