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Another Primary Tuesday

The focus of the Presidential elections turns to Arkansas and Kentucky on Tuesday, as Mitt Romney can edge even closer to officially capturing the GOP nomination and we'll see if there is another strong protest vote against President Obama. 75 delegates are at stake for the Republicans, and theoretically Romney ...

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Judges Defend Hawaii Conference

In a battle over travel spending between the Judicial and Legislative branches, judges on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals pushed back against criticism from two Republican Senators who questioned plans for an expensive judicial conference in Hawaii scheduled for August. In a statement issued by the court on Monday ...

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Catholic Groups File Suit Against Obama Health Law

Led by the University of Notre Dame, several dozen Catholic religious schools and institutions filed lawsuits around the nation on Monday, taking aim at new regulations under the Obama health law that require most employers to provide birth control coverage in their health plans. "This filing is about the freedom ...

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Senators Question Judicial Junket

Two Republicans in the U.S. Senate are demanding answers from a group of West Coast federal judges over plans for an August legal conference in Hawaii that supposedly could cost taxpayers $1 million. "This conference is further evidence the federal government is in a state of financial chaos," said Sen. ...

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Tough GOP Budget Talk

Republican leaders in the Congress have been making it clear in recent days that they are ready to go to the mat with Democrats and the White House again on spending and the debt limit, bringing back memories of last year's political battle that was resolved only with a last ...

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The Rhythm of Work

The Republican Party experiment with a new work schedule in the House of Representatives is in its second year, and the reduced number of days in Washington, D.C. is leading many to think that very little will get done before the November elections. Think of it this way - between ...

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Obama born in .. Kenya?

Anyone who listens to my show knows that I do not subscribe to the Birther theory -- that Barack Obama was born in Kenya. But this latest discovery by Breitbart is rather curious, to say the least … curious enough to warrant its own thread, and you can bet your ...

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Postal Service Cutbacks

The Postal Service today announced a list of 140 mail processing and distribution facilities which will be consolidated over the next two years, saving an estimated $2.1 billion each year, all part of an effort to stem the tide of red ink at the Postal Service. In a news release, ...

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Defense Policy Bill

The House will consider issues big and small in a major defense policy bill that is now before lawmakers. Listed below are the 141 amendments made in order - everything from forcing a withdrawal from Afghanistan to very parochial issues back at home. Take a look through what the House ...

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Budget Goose Egg

For a second straight year, Republicans engineered a vote in the Senate on President Obama's budget in a bid to embarrass Democrats politically, as Senators voted 99-0 against Mr. Obama's spending plans. Democrats labeled it a stunt, while GOP lawmakers said it was evidence that the White House isn't serious ...

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