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Bosma: Ind. Legislature needs another 'odd couple'
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — House Speaker Brian Bosma used the ceremonial opening of Indiana's legislative session Tuesday to call for bipartisanship, even though Republicans now enjoy a supermajority that largely allows them to circumvent Democrats to push...
Tags: Elections, Mike Pence, Executive Branch, Tony Bennett, Government
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Indiana delegation to get makeover with 3 open seats
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Jackie Walorski and Susan Brooks are seeking to become the first Republican congresswomen from Indiana in half a century as the GOP seeks to retain the advantage it holds in the state's congressional delegation. For the...Tags: Elections, Iraq War (2003-2011), Marlin Stutzman, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Indiana pols distance themselves from Akin comment
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Indiana congressmen who backed legislation that would have denied abortion funding for victims of statutory rape and incest criticized a Missouri Senate candidate Monday over his comments suggesting women can avoid getting...Tags: Elections, Executive Branch, St. Louis, Mike Huckabee, Television Industry
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Muslim Indiana rep.: Hearings risk destroying bridges
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Muslim Indiana congressman Andre Carson says the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Islamic radicalization risks tearing down the bridges the U.S. has built with Muslims worldwide to fight extremism. The...Tags: National Security, Indiana, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense
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Indy Rep.'s staff takes steps after Ariz. shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The staff of Democratic U.S. Rep. Andre Carson of Indianapolis increased security Saturday following the shooting of a colleague in Arizona. U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, D-Ariz., was shot in the head Saturday when an...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Tucson, Gabrielle Giffords, Arizona, Murder
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Leading two very different Houses
Speaker of the House. Both of them have that title, a title that connotes power. Both are Republicans just selected to preside in a new legislative session. Both thus have authority in rulings and recognition of legislators and in articulating the goals...
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Ind. Rep. Andre Carson: Tea Party wants to see African Americans 'hanging on a tree'
A YouTube video has brought attention to Representative Andre Carson and people are calling comments he made controversial.
Critics are demanding an apology after they claim Carson called some members of the Tea Party racist. The clip was posted online...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Indiana, Minority Groups, African Americans, YouTube
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The (tea) party that's en vogue to hate
The Tea Party — however you define it — is a favorite punching bag of the left. But recently the verbal attacks haven’t just been about policy, or even personalities. They’ve been downright craaazy.
Democrats have begun calling...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Social Issues, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, Maxine Waters
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House members explain decisions for, against debt ceiling legislation
Fox59The debt ceiling battle ended Tuesday. The Senate approved a bipartisan plan to raise the nation's debt ceiling and to make sweeping spending cuts the day of the deadline. President Obama swiftly signed the controversial legislation into law following the...Tags: Elections, Government Health Care, Justice System, Laws, Politics
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Who made the cut for Obama's third Ramadan Iftar dinner
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Wounded IMPD Officer David Moore passes away
Fox59Wounded IMPD Officer David Moore passed away Wednesday. His father, retired IMPD Lt. Spencer Moore told reporters his son David "passed away quietly" at 6:15 a.m. Officer Moore had been shot several times while on duty during a traffic stop on the near...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, David H. Moore, Politics, Thomas Hardy, Crime, Law and Justice
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