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NRA says Congress will not pass weapons ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — The powerful gun lobby is gauging enough support in Congress to block a law that would ban assault weapons, despite promises from the White House and senior lawmakers to make such a measure a reality. Senators plan to introduce a...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Substance Abuse, CNN (tv network), Lobbying, Washington, DC
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'Cliff' talks: Geithner invites GOP counteroffer
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is ready to entertain Republican proposals for spending cuts, but GOP lawmakers must first commit to higher tax rates on the rich and specify what additional spending cuts they want in a deal to avoid the...
Tags: CNN (tv network), Public Finance, Timothy Geithner, John Boehner, Washington, DC
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Republican senators mull border compromise for U.S. immigration bill
Reuters* Will compromise be enough to satisfy conservatives? * Could include high-tech methods to secure border * Amendment may be offered this week By Richard Cowan and Caren Bohan WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) - A small group of Republican senators...Tags: Bob Corker, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Mexico, U.S. Senate, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Key Republican senator says still backs U.S. immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - Republican Senator Marco Rubio said on Sunday he still supports a bill to overhaul the U.S. immigration, but reiterated that he wants its stipulations on border security to be tightened in order for the legislation to win...Tags: Immigration, CNN (tv network), Barack Obama, Elections, U.S. Senate
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Importante senador republicano dice aún apoya ley reforma inmigratoria EEUU
ReutersWASHINGTON, 16 jun (Reuters) - El senador republicano Marco Rubio dijo el domingo que aún respalda un proyecto de ley para modernizar el sistema de inmigración de Estados Unidos, pero reiteró que quiere que sus estipulaciones sobre seguridad fronteriza...Tags: Barack Obama, State of the Union Address
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Jeb Bush tells ABC: Parents split on 2016 run
Staff writerUPDATED: In an interview with ABC's "This Week," former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush says his parents are divided on whether he should run for president in 2016. "I think we've got a split ballot amongst the Bush senior family. Pretty sure that's the...Tags: Bobby Scott, Saxby Chambliss, CNN (tv network), Mike J. Rogers, Juan Williams
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NSA contract analyst says he leaked surveillance documents
WASHINGTON — Calling America's spying capabilities "horrifying," a 29-year-old former CIA employee revealed himself Sunday as the primary source of unauthorized disclosures of highly classified U.S. telephone and Internet surveillance systems that...Tags: Bradley Manning, Unrest, Conflicts and War, CNN (tv network), PRISM (surveillance program), Mike J. Rogers
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NSA contractor risks steep jail time for data leak
WASHINGTON (AP) — The man who gave classified documents to reporters, making public two sweeping U.S. surveillance programs and touching off a national debate on privacy versus security, has revealed his own identity. He risked decades in jail for...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bradley Manning, General Contracting, Newspaper and Magazine, Espionage Act of 1917
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U.S. senator calls for reopening of the Patriot Act
ReutersBy Caren Bohan WASHINGTON, June 9 (Reuters) - A Democratic senator called on Sunday for a reopening of the U.S.A. Patriot Act, the post-Sept. 11, 2001, law that gave intelligence agencies broader powers of data surveillance, after disclosures the...Tags: Mark Udall, Rand Paul, Verizon Communications, Computer Networking and Internet, Judges
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'Homeland' producers, Rand Paul on ABC's 'This Week'
Staff writerUPDATED: This weekend on the Sunday morning talk circuit: Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin will be a guest on CBS'"Face the Nation" at 10:30 a.m. on WKMG-Channel 6. Discussing the national government's response to disasters will be Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla.,...Tags: Tom Coburn, Chuck Schumer, Memorial Day, CNN (tv network), U.S. Marine Corps
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'Homeland' preview: Where's Brody?
Staff writerHere's something unusual from a Sunday morning news show: A preview of one of TV's biggest dramas. On ABC's "This Week" this weekend, Martha Raddatz got a "Homeland" season preview from executive producer Alex Gansa. He spoke from North Carolina,...Tags: Indianapolis 500, ABC (tv network), Homeland (tv program), Central Intelligence Agency, Damian Lewis
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Mitch McConnell on 'Meet the Press'; Paul Ryan on 'Fox News Sunday'
Staff writerThe Sunday morning talk shows will find a lot to talk about in the Washington controversies over the IRS, the Department of Justice and the Benghazi attack. White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer will talk to NBC's "Meet the Press," CNN's "State of the...Tags: USA Today, CNN (tv network), Bob Woodward, Internal Revenue Service, Jason Chaffetz
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