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GOP ready to push Benghazi case into 2014, beyond
WASHINGTON (AP) — Steady drips of information about a horrific night in Libya are fueling Republican arguments and ads designed to fire up the conservative base and undercut the Democrats' early favorite for president in 2016. Strategists in...Tags: Barack Obama, Government, Jay Carney, Libya, U.S. Congress
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Ryan asked for federal help as he championed cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan, a fiscal conservative and critic of federal handouts, has sought for his constituents in Wisconsin an expansion of food stamps, stimulus money, federally guaranteed business loans,...
Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, Technology, Environmental Issues
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Prius leads 2013 California car sales; domestic brands make gains
The Toyota Prius hybrid was the bestselling vehicle in California during the first quarter of this year, narrowly outpacing Honda’s redesigned Accord sedan. Toyota posted sales of 15,661 of the hybrids, leading the Accord’s sales of 15,369...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Google+, Prius, Ford, Vehicles
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Mail Call - May 24
“Starting 2006 to 2012, Morgan County took 10 steps forward. In the last four months, Morgan County has taken 30 steps backward.” — Berkeley Springs, W.Va. “This is another quote I decided to call in. Yes, indeed, children do...Tags: Banking, Barack Obama, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare
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IRS scandal fails to dent Obama's standing
For more than two years, GOP lawmakers have sought - and failed - to find a scandal to take down the presidency of Barack Obama. It's not been for lack of trying. There was Solyndra, an expensive, failed effort to underwrite a firm promising solar...Tags: Elections, The Washington Post, Barack Obama, Judges, Rand Paul
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Pickup truck surge is powering strong May auto sales
May is turning out to be another good month for car sales, according to auto research firms J.D. Power and Associates and TrueCar.com. Both TrueCar and J.D. Power forecast that May auto sales will top 1.4 million vehicles, about an 8% increase from...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, Google+, Services and Shopping, Pickup Trucks, Vehicles
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Key IRS official refuses to testify
WASHINGTON — In a contentious climax Wednesday to a series of congressional hearings, Lois Lerner, a key IRS manager, invoked her right to not testify about the agency's targeting of conservative groups, igniting howls from Republicans and...
Tags: New Products, Barack Obama, Jay Carney, Georgetown, Parties and Movements
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Tesla Motors pays off Department of Energy advanced technology loan
Upstart electric car maker Tesla Motors on Wednesday paid off a Department Energy loan that had become a political hot potato. Tesla owed the federal government $451.8 million on a loan that was part of a special program to develop alternative fuel...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Elections, Nissan, Ernest J. Moniz, Mitt Romney
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Electric carmaker Tesla pays off U.S. loan
DETROIT (Reuters) - Electric carmaker Tesla Motors Inc on Wednesday paid off its U.S. Department of Energy loan nine years earlier than required, using money raised last week in a stock and debt offering. The automaker said on Wednesday that it wired...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Ernest J. Moniz, Elon Musk, U.S. Department of Energy, Economy, Business and Finance
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RPT-INSIGHT-The road to a greener America is littered with road-kill
ReutersBy Nichola Groom LOS ANGELES, May 20 (Reuters) - In October 2004, then California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rolled up to a pioneering fueling station at Los Angeles International Airport in a hydrogen-powered metallic blue Hummer loaned to him by...Tags: Power-One Incorporated, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Disasters and Accidents, Hummer
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There Are Plenty of Scandals, Just Not These Ones
There’s a familiar template for the “scandals” that have so far “plagued” the Obama administration, in that they are all, for the most part, total bullshit and/or unfortunate events in the vast federal bureaucracy that have...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Interior Policy, Political Fundraising, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Justice
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