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Obama Strategist Sees Republican 'Reign Of Terror' In Congress
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress are under a "reign of terror" imposed by the party's conservative wing that also has pushed presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney to the right, President Barack Obama's senior...Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements
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Who's really selling the 'snake oil?'
Contributing ColumnistDavid Axelrod, an Obama spokesperson, claims anyone who advocates increased drilling is peddling “snake oil.” At the same time he, his colleagues, and the administration call for both energy independence and increased oil output from Persian...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Barack Obama
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O'Brien says Archdiocese of Baltimore won't offer birth control coverage
Cardinal-designate Edwin F. O'Brien said in a strongly worded letter that the Archdiocese of Baltimore will not comply with federal law requiring churches to offer birth control coverage even it means dropping health insurance for its 3,500 employees....Tags: Health, Elections, MSNBC (tv network), Religion and Belief, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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David Axelrod campaigns for Obama in Chicago
President Barack Obama was not on the Illinois primary ballot on Tuesday, but that didn't stop his senior campaign strategist to campaigning in Chicago.
David Axelrod made his way to Chicago to campaign for the incumbent president and to let the public...Tags: Elections, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Politics
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Duckworth wins 8th Congressional District Democratic primary
Clout StreetIraq war veteran Tammy Duckworth won the Democratic primary tonight in the 8th Congressional District. Duckworth had 66 percent of the vote to 34 percent for Raja Krishnamoorthi, a former deputy state treasurer with about 60 percent of the vote in. A...Tags: Tammy Duckworth, Elections, Raja Krishnamoorthi, Primaries, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Obama campaign: Romney in 'death march' to nomination
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs the Republican presidential candidates savage one another in the GOP nominating contest, advisers to President Obama said Wednesday his campaign is busy laying the groundwork for their fall campaign, registering voters, opening field offices and...Tags: Mitt Romney, Elections, Republican Party, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden
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RTA switches tracks, OKs lobbying deal
Tribune reporterIn a complete about-face, the Regional Transportation Authority today approved a $850,000 contract to lobby members of Congress for more money for mass transit. The RTA board voted to approve the two-year contract with ASGK Public Strategies LLC to...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Barack Obama, Metra, Lobbying, Politics
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Democrats turn attention to Santorum
Call Washington BureauThe opposition research and rapid response that flows from the Democratic National Committee is still sharply focused on Mitt Romney, but a national Democratic strategist said Wednesday that as Rick Santorum's star rises Democrats are starting to pay...Tags: Mitt Romney, Polls, Elections, CBS Corp., Parties and Movements
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Chicago Magazine names 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel tops Chicago Magazine's list of the 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans.
To see more details on each person selected, visit www.chicagomag.com.
1. Rahm Emanuel, Mayor, City of Chicago
2. Patrick Fitzgerald, U.S. attorney, Northern...Tags: Dick Duchossois, Grant Achatz, Dick Durbin, Michael Pfleger, Jerry Reinsdorf
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