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Despite deal, taxes to rise for most of us
WASHINGTON (AP) — While the tax package that Congress passed New Year's Day will protect 99 percent of Americans from an income tax increase, most of them will still end up paying more federal taxes in 2013. That's because the legislation did...
Tags: Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Small Businesses, Employees, New Year's Day
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Sandy Hook group launches anti-violence initiative
NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — Parents of children slain in the Connecticut school massacre held photos of their sons and daughters, cried, hugged and spoke in quavering voices as they called for a national dialogue to help prevent similar tragedies. "I do...
Tags: Shootings, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Behavioral Conditions, Joe Biden, Martin O'Malley
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Obama finishes Michigan visit promoting tax plan
ROMULUS, Mich. (AP) — President Barack Obama has ended a brief visit to Michigan, where he pushed for Republican congressional approval of his tax plan and repeated his opposition to the state GOP's move to approve right-to-work legislation. Hours...
Tags: Politics, Rick Snyder, Labor Legislation, Republican Party, Career and Workplace
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Obama criticizes Michigan right-to-work bills
REDFORD, Mich. (AP) — President Barack Obama says right-to-work legislation in Michigan is more about politics than economics. He is criticizing a measure that would prevent requiring non-union employees to financially support unions at their...
Tags: Democratic Party, Politics, Rick Snyder
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UPDATE: 11th-hour fiscal cliff deal reported
South Bend TribuneWASHINGTON -- Racing against the clock, the White House reached agreement with congressional Republicans late Monday on a deal to prevent across-the-board tax increases and spending cuts to government programs from taking effect at midnight, according...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Senate, Joe Biden, Fiscal Cliff, New Year's Day
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Anti-tax conservatives say they'd rather jump off cliff than compromise
BOSTON (AP) — In the city where a protest over tax policy sparked a revolution, modern day tea party activists are cheering the recent Republican revolt in Washington that embarrassed House Speaker John Boehner and pushed the country closer to a...
Tags: CBS Corp., Fiscal Cliff, Elections, U.S. Congress, Politics
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FISCAL CLIFF VOTE: How our congressmen voted on new tax deal
While the tax package Congress passed New Year's Day is expected to protect 99% of us from an income tax increase, most of us will still end up paying more federal taxes in 2013. That's because the legislation did nothing to prevent a temporary...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Family, Government, Small Businesses, Business
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PSY apologizes for anti-US protests in 2004
PSY is apologizing to Americans for his participation in anti-US protests several years ago. Park Jae-sang performs as PSY and issued a statement Friday after reports surfaced that he had participated in concerts protesting the U.S. military presence in...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, U.S. Military, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iraq War (2003-2011), White House
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Michigan legislators defy unions, OK right-to-work
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — In an audacious flex of political muscle, Republicans in a single day reached the brink of a goal that for years has seemed an all-but-impossible dream: making the labor bastion of Michigan a right-to-work state. The GOP...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Rick Snyder, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Justice System
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Obama opposes Michigan's right-to-work legislation
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — President Barack Obama has repeated his opposition to right-to-work laws as the Republican-controlled Michigan Legislature moved toward adopting the union-curbing measure. The Michigan House voted Thursday to approve a bill...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Labor Legislation, Michigan Legislature, Career and Workplace
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Lugar will announce post-Senate plans
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar is preparing to announce his plans for the future after spending 36 years in the Senate. The Indiana Republican will reveal his plans during a news conference Friday afternoon at the University of...Tags: Richard Lugar, Colleges and Universities, Education
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Obama has long work list to tackle when he returns
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's hardly a secret that Barack Obama, like every president no doubt, muses about his ultimate legacy and spot in the presidential pantheon. He approaches his second term confronting tough and shifting challenges that will play...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Personal Weapon Control, Migration, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control
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