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Democrats dig in on tax hikes

Source: United Press International, Dec 6 2012, 2:59pm CST

House Majority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) exits the White House as he is followed by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on their way to address the press after a bipartisan meeting with President Barac ...

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Republican Party hopes IRS scandal's collateral damage will include President Barack Obama's health care law

Source: MassLive.com  |   May 18 2013, 12:20pm CDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 Barack Obama's health ...

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Despite controversies, Obama agenda marches on

Source: Arkansas Online  |   May 18 2013, 12:04pm CDT

WASHINGTON — Despite Democratic fears, predictions of the demise of President Barack Obama's agenda appear exaggerated after a week of cascading controversies, political triage by the administration and party leaders in Congress and lack of eviden ...

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23 weeks ago


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"That is a bad strategy for America, it's a bad strategy for your businesses, and it is not a game that I will play"


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Republicans seek to link IRS scandal and tax agency's role implementing Obama health overhaul

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune  |   May 18 2013, 11:34am 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 t ...

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Democrats Pleased by Obama Response

Source: Taegan Goddard's Political Wire  |   May 18 2013, 11:21am CDT

Follow @politicalwire "House Democrats left Washington on Friday insisting they're not worried about political fallout after one of the most difficult weeks the Obama administration has endured," The Hill ...

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IRS Scandal, Higher Premiums Cast Doubts on Obamacare

Source: NewsMax  |   May 18 2013, 11:18am CDT

Higher-than-expected premiums, combined with the scandal-ridden IRS, are putting a shadow over Obamacare, with House Republicans vowing to keep up the fight against President Barack Obama's key agenda item. On Thursday, the House voted once ...

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Obama Admin Would Rather Risk Default than Negotiate Debt Limit Deal

Source: Big Government  |   May 18 2013, 10:23am CDT

by Tony Lee 18 May 2013, 8:23 AM PDT post a comment In a letter to House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) on Friday, Lew said he wanted to "reemphasize" the Obama administration's position to pressure Congress to raise the debt lim ...

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Five takeaways from the CBO’s analysis of Obama’s budget

Source: The Washington Post  |   May 18 2013, 9:02am CDT

For the most part, the description of President Obama’s budget found in the Congressional Budget Office’s analysis of it jibes with the description included in the initial budget release. But the CBO analysis does highlight some interesting features of t ...

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A look at why the Benghazi issue keeps coming back

Source: Miami Herald  |   May 18 2013, 9:00am CDT

WASHINGTON -- The night of smoke, chaos, gunfire and grenades that killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, is well-documented. Eight months later, it is the decisions made back in Washington that remain m ...

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Of Benghazi, Iraq war, G.W. Bush and Obama: The Republican’s double-standard

Source: THISDAY LIVE  |   May 18 2013, 8:34am CDT

The bloodhounds have been unleashed and are roaming around menacingly looking for blood they have thirsted for more than four years now. After four years of looking for open scars to feast upon or new tissues to rip open which, so far has turned out ...

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