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BRIEF: Who's soaring? Who's flailing?
The Kansas City Star? President Barack Obama: Benghazi, IRS scandal signal rise of second-term curse. ? Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon: Medicaid expansion, Nixon's #1 agenda item, already ancient history. Must stare down major Kansas-style tax cut bill. DMV funding still an...Tags: Pat Roberts, Government, Jay Nixon, Executive Branch, Politics
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Committee votes to end veterans' office bonuses
The Hutchinson News, Kan.U.S. Rep. Tim Huelskamp, R-Fowler/Hutchinson, welcomed a ban on bonuses to Department of Veterans Affairs top executives in light of a recent federal report that showed construction project delays and cost overruns. Huelskamp and other House Veterans'...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Affairs
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U.S. House set to pass tactical Republican debt bill
Reuters* White House has said it will veto bill * House Republicans are mulling debt ceiling strategy * Bill would allow U.S. Treasury to borrow more funds By Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON, May 9 (Reuters) - U.S. House Republicans are expected to pass a...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Dave Camp, Politics, Government Health Care
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BRIEF: Kansas delagation united on FAA decision
The Hutchinson News, Kan.All four Kansans in the U.S. House of Representatives -- Tim Huelskamp, R-Fowler/Hutchinson; Mike Pompeo, R-Wichita; Kevin Yoder, R-Overland Park; Lynn Jenkins, R-Topeka -- voted Friday to reduce flight delays by giving the Federal Aviation Administration...Tags: Lynn Jenkins, Mike Pompeo, Kevin Yoder, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Senate
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Gay marriage gets its day in court and on the Web
This post has been updated, as indicated below.Tuesday's U.S. Supreme Court arguments over whether gay and lesbian couples have the right to marry in California became a spectacle both in D.C. and on the Web. In Washington, demonstrators expressed both opposition to and support of same-sex...Tags: James van der Beek, Human Rights, Executive Branch, Brian Schatz, Justice and Rights
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Tea party down but not out
Reports of the death of the tea party are greatly exaggerated. For about two years now, certain observers have been declaring the demise of this insurgent tendency within the Republican Party. However, despite recent headlines, we should expect to...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Jim DeMint, Heritage Foundation, Parties and Movements, Todd Akin
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Sandy relief package swells aid for past disasters
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservatives and watchdog groups are mounting a "not-so-fast" campaign against a $50.7 billion Superstorm Sandy aid package that Northeastern governors and lawmakers hope to push through the House this coming week. Their...
Tags: Chris Christie, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Manhattan (New York City), Amtrak
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Column: Tea party down but not out
Reports of the death of the tea party are greatly exaggerated. For about two years now, certain observers have been declaring the demise of this insurgent tendency within the Republican Party. However, despite recent headlines, we should expect to hear...Tags: Periodicals, Todd Akin, U.S. Senate, The Wall Street Journal, Elections
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NRA silent as protesters march outside DC offices
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSupporters of tougher restrictions on guns and ammunitition protested outside the Washington offices of the National Rifle Association Monday afternoon. The protest comes after a gunman killed 27 people, including 20 school children, in Newtown,...Tags: U.S. Congress, Pat Roberts, National Rifle Association of America, Gun Control, Interior Policy
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Animal House
WASHINGTON -- On Wednesday night, senators took a break from the hard work of rescuing the nation's finances. They summoned Daniel Day-Lewis and Steven Spielberg, ordered in popcorn, and watched the movie "Lincoln." After Thursday night's debacle in the...
Tags: The Washington Post, Democratic Party, Santa Claus (fictional character), Entertainment, Daniel Day-Lewis
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House GOP puts off vote on fiscal cliff 'Plan B'
WASHINGTON -- Confronted with a revolt among the rank and file, House Republicans abruptly scrapped a vote Thursday night on legislation allowing tax rates to rise for households earning $1 million and up, complicating attempts to avoid a year-end ''...Tags: Democratic Party, Harry Reid, U.S. Senate, George W. Bush, Labor Legislation
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Redistricting still causing voter confusion
Factfinder 12 InvestigatorKansas redistricting caused confusions for lawmakers and the courts. And more than a month after the general election, it's still creating some confusion for voters too. A viewer named "Dave" from Comanche County says he's having trouble emailing...Tags: Mike Pompeo, Voting, Politics, Elections
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Dec 17, 2012
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Dec 24, 2012
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Dec 21, 2012
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Dec 19, 2012
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