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Q&A: UW prof David Canon says a viable GOP must reach out to Latinos

Source: Madison.com, Nov 11 2012, 6:33am CST

A lot of Republicans are still scratching their heads over Tuesday’s stinging rebuke at the polls. But some are starting to wake up to the fact that on the national level at least, the GOP is doomed unless it finds a way to court ...

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Senate panel approves sweeping immigration bill

Source: Reuters Mobile  |   May 21 2013, 7:14pm CDT

Candidates hold U.S. flags during a naturalization ceremony to become new U.S. Citizens at Convention Center in Los Angeles, California February 27, 2013. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tu ...

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Reid to delay Senate votes on most Obama nominees until July

Source: Los Angeles Times  |   May 21 2013, 6:55pm CDT

Senate leaders had considered holding a vote this week to confirm Richard Cordray as head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a nomination Republicans have maintained they would filibuster unless the Obama administration ag ...

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Danger Lurks for GOP in Overdoing 'Message' Votes

Source: Roll Call  |   May 21 2013, 6:21pm CDT

Last week’s party-line House vote to repeal the 201o health care law was arranged so the 70 freshman Republicans could go on record in support of a campaign promise. Such messaging votes have their place, argues Don Wolfensberger of ...

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Report Says GOP Aides Are Beginning to Mock House Republicans Benghazi Accusations as Crazy

Source: Democratic Underground  |   May 21 2013, 6:16pm CDT

Source: DeadState In an interesting report from Roll Call, GOP aides are apparently criticizing House Republicans, slamming their rhetoric in regards to the Obama administrationÂs handling of the attacks in Beng ...

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Pritzker Gets Encouragement From 2 GOP Senators

Source: Wall Street Journal Blogs  |   May 21 2013, 6:02pm CDT

By Josh Mitchell Associated Press President Barack Obama looks to longtime fundraiser and philanthropist Penny Pritzker, right, as she laughs in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, May 2, 2013, where he announced he would no ...

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Republican Senators Eye Immigration Concessions

Source: Roll Call  |   May 21 2013, 5:36pm CDT

As the Senate Judiciary Committee wrapped another block of its dayslong markup of immigration legislation Tuesday, Chairman Patrick J. Leahy, D-Vt., quipped he was glad such a large space was reserved for the meeting because “the ...

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Obama Announces Members of Election Commission

Source: The Caucus  |   May 21 2013, 5:21pm CDT

After tapping two of the nation’s pre-eminent election lawyers to lead an effort to study the way Americans vote, President Obama on Tuesday announced his intention to appoint eight additional members to a pr ...

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Five reasons why focus on scandals is unlikely to backfire on GOP as in 1998

Source: Washington Examiner   |   May 21 2013, 5:20pm CDT

As multiple scandals have simultaneously engulfed the Obama administration, a number of political observers have cautioned Republicans against overreaching. Liberal blogger Greg Sargent writes over at the ...

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HUFFPOST HILL - Person Invokes Constitution, Is Obviously Guilty

Source: The Huffington Post  |   May 21 2013, 5:05pm CDT

Harry Reid set a date for when your hopes of a functioning Senate will once again be dashed. Lawmakers are trying to reduce the number of people necessary to inspect catfish, though it's unclear whether anyone will be left to means-te ...

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The LA mayoral race is a case study on the Latino vote | Timothy Spangler

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 21 2013, 4:42pm CDT

Mayoral elections in Los Angeles are typically quite parochial affairs, and this year's outing is something of an exception. As Angelenos go to the polls today under hazy May skies, everything from jobs to deteriorating schools to the dire condition of ...

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