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Obama addresses budget spending showdown

Source: Big Pond News, Nov 10 2012, 3:18am CST

Newly re-elected US President Barack Obama says the wealthy must pay more taxes under any political deal to avert a looming budget crisis. The president also announced in a televised White House appearance on Friday, ...

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Schapiro: Cuccinelli nationalizes Va. race

Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch  |   May 19 2013, 2:52am CDT

“My friends, it is not extreme to fight for the people of Virginia and that is exactly what I’m going to do as your next governor,” Cuccinelli, currently attorney general, said to thunderous applause Saturday in formally accepting the Repub ...

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1 hour ago

Is teachers union ready to deal?

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com  |   May 19 2013, 2:28am CDT

The tweet went out just before 8 p.m. Thursday. I had to read it twice. “Tell #nvleg to Stop Playing Partisan Politics ...

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McClatchy blogs: Americans not paying that much attention to IRS, Benghazi stories

Source: Sacramento Bee  |   May 19 2013, 2:11am CDT

The Internal Revenue Service and Benghazi stories may be consuming Washington, but in the rest of America, not so much. "The amount of attention Americans are paying to the IRS and the Benghazi situations is well below the average f ...

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Connecticut legislators lose bipartisan spirit in negotiations for 2-year budget

Source: The Middletown Press  |   May 19 2013, 1:35am CDT

HARTFORD — Connecticut legislators drew national attention for bridging the political divide last month to reach a bipartisan agreement on one of the thorniest issues before them: gun control. But that spirit of goodwill app ...

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Texas budget deal struck, but will Perry approve?

Source: KHOU.com  |   May 19 2013, 1:32am CDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A deal on a Texas budget is finally done. Now the Legislature must withstand one final and furious week without sinking a compromise that restores nearly $4 billion to public schools and puts ...

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Krugman: Hardly 'Hard-line'

Source: American Thinker  |   May 19 2013, 1:03am CDT

For years now, New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has been writing the same column over and over again with this simple message: austerity bad, spending good. He continues in this vein with "The Chutzpah Ca ...

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Dana Milbank: GOP overplays its hand

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal  |   May 19 2013, 12:56am CDT

WASHINGTON — At the end of a truly dismal week in his presidency, President Barack Obama remains lucky in one crucial category: his opposition. It has been only a matter of days since two scandals — the IRS harassment of conservative groups ...

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2 hours ago

Profiling the Tea Party: In defense of the IRS. Sorta. Or not.

Source: Scholars and Rogues  |   May 19 2013, 12:51am CDT

You’ve probably noted the controversy surrounding the Internal Revenue Service’s apparent “profiling” of groups aligned with the Tea Party. A discussion on the issue broke out here at S ...

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3 hours ago

Obama's 'socialism' is working

Source: Parkersburg Sentinel  |   May 19 2013, 12:17am CDT

In response to Mr. Huffman. He says the growing debt over the last 4.5 years is the result of big government. I submit it has been caused by two wars, diminished tax revenue particularly from the rich and corporations and the millio ...

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Republicans try to link IRS scandal, Obama's health care overhaul law

Source: Deseret News  |   May 19 2013, 12:05am CDT

WASHINGTON — Political scandals have strange ways of causing collateral damage, and Republicans are hoping the furor over federal tax enforcers singling out conservative groups will ensnare their biggest target: President Bar ...

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