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Tea party rallies against IRS in Washington
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The tea party is using the Internal Revenue Service scandal as a springboard to renew calls to limit or even abolish an agency it's always disliked. Thousands of tea party supporters rallied Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol, cheering on proposals...Tags: Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service, Family Planning, Abraham Lincoln, Civil Rights
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Republicans need immigration reset with Hispanics
Republicans have an opportunity for a get-out-of-jail moment with the fastest-growing slice of the electorate, Hispanics. An immigration bill is likely to pass the Senate by the end of the month. The size and shape of the measure and the tone of the...Tags: Lindsey O. Graham, Social Issues, John Cornyn, Lamar Alexander, John McCain
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Paul Ryan to address Maryland Republicans in Baltimore
The Baltimore SunRep. Paul Ryan, the Republican vice presidential nominee in 2012, is scheduled to speak in Baltimore on Thursday at the Maryland Republican Party's annual Red, White and Blue Dinner. Ryan, who chairs the House Budget Committee, is seen as a leading...Tags: Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Politics, Republican Party, Elections, U.S. House Committee on the Budget
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Just for Laughs: Bill Maher knows his audience
The last time Bill Maher headlined at the Chicago Theatre, he had Ann Coulter along for, forgive me, balance. That, it felt, was a rivalry born in mutual expediency, a mock political debate for the 2009 Speaker Series. Just as Coulter's conservative...
Tags: Seth Meyers, Entertainment, TBS (tv network), Internal Revenue Service, Same-Sex Marriage
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Why the IRS scandal is worse than the others
Happy Father's Day … In over two decades in politics, my least favorite political type was the unabashed "hot dog," that media-seeking missile who would happily sell his grandmother for a 30-second hit on the evening news. The most dangerous...
Tags: Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., U.S. Congress, Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Republican donors, RNC push in different directions
PARK CITY, Utah — After women, young voters and Latinos fled from the Republican Party in droves in 2012, some GOP leaders thought they had a chance to turn things around. They embarked on a "listening tour" and put out a report acknowledging that...
Tags: Barack Obama, International Law, Same-Sex Marriage, Travel, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Too juvenile to govern
WASHINGTON — With budgetary tantrums in the Senate and investigative play-acting in the House, the Republican Party is proving once again that it simply cannot be taken seriously. This is a shame. I don't share the GOP's philosophy, but I do...Tags: Benghazi, Rand Paul, Congressional Budget Office, Barack Obama, Public Finance
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Mitt Romney still at work on his next act
PARK CITY, Utah — Inside the ballroom of a posh resort in Deer Valley, the old Mitt Romney was back. Outlining the biggest challenges facing the country before an intimate gathering of 200 of his biggest donors, the man whose political career was...
Tags: John Kerry, Rand Paul, Barack Obama, Social Issues, Chris Christie
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Paul Ryan meets with Romney donors: 'Bow and arrow, or shotgun?'
PARK CITY, Utah –One of the intents of Mitt Romney’s Park City, Utah, confab for his major presidential donors was to give them an up-close-and-personal look at the potential candidates to be the Republican party’s next presidential...
Tags: Rand Paul, Barack Obama, Chris Christie, Gardens and Parks, Politics
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Majority of women, blacks and Latino seniors on cusp of poverty
A new report on the senior population found a majority of elderly women, blacks and Latinos are precariously close to poverty, according to the nonpartisan Economic Policy Institute report released Thursday. The report comes as lawmakers are considering...
Tags: Social Issues, Government Health Care, United States Census Bureau, U.S. House Committee on the Budget, Poverty
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Congress shows just how optional a budget can be
This post has been updated, as indicated below. During the last three years of President Obama's first term, Republicans (and a fair number of readers here) blasted congressional Democrats repeatedly for failing to pass a federal budget -- even in 2010,...
Tags: Barack Obama, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., U.S. Congress, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics
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Making the case for food stamps
Los Angeles TimesTo hear Republicans -- and some Democrats -- in Congress talk, you'd think food-stamp dollars just disappear into a black hole. The prevailing debate in the Senate and House versions of the farm bill, which contains funding for food stamps (the...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Congressional Budget Office, U.S. Congress, Health Insurance Cost, Nutrition
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