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    Nov 7, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  1. Democrats expand Senate grip but fail to win House

    <span style="font-size: small;">Democrats strengthened their hold on the Senate but failed Tuesday to recapture the majority in the House of Representatives they lost two years ago. President Barack Obama, in his freshly authorized second term, will face the same divided Congress in 2013 that has bedeviled efforts to enact his major legislation.</span>
    Democrats strengthened their hold on the Senate but failed Tuesday to recapture the majority in the House of Representatives they lost two years ago. President Barack Obama, in his freshly authorized second term, will face the same divided Congress in...

    Tags: Betty Sutton, Politics, Olympia J. Snowe, George Allen, Political Candidates

    2. Nov 6, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  2. Dems fight for continued Senate control

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Majority Democrats fought Republicans for control of the Senate on Tuesday after a bitter campaign marked by roughly $1 billion in outside spending in competitive races from Virginia to Montana. Republican Sen. Scott Brown, who...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Olympia J. Snowe, Libertarian Party

    3. Nov 4, 2012 |Story| AP Indiana

  3. GOP pursues last chances to upend Senate Dems

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans vigorously pursued their last, longshot chances for taking control of the Senate — Pennsylvania topped their list — as Democrats remained cautiously optimistic that they'd retain their narrow majority...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Politics, Olympia J. Snowe, Robert P. Casey, Jr., George Allen

    4. Nov 1, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  4. Abortion flap refocuses Indiana Senate campaign

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; Seeking to capture an Indiana Senate seat Democrats haven't held for four decades, Joe Donnelly's television ads depict him as an earnest moderate while slamming his tea party-backed Senate opponent for an abortion remark that ignited a firestorm of criticism from members of both parties.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Seeking to capture an Indiana Senate seat Democrats haven't held for four decades, Joe Donnelly's television ads depict him as an earnest moderate while slamming his tea party-backed Senate opponent for an abortion remark that...

    Tags: Mike Pence, Primaries, Parties and Movements, Planned Parenthood, Richard Lugar

    5. Sep 5, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  5. Donnelly skips convention, campaigns in Indiana

    <span style="font-size: small;">The Democratic National Convention began Tuesday, but the party's</span><span style="font-size: small;"> Indiana Senate candidate isn't joining his colleagues in Charlotte,</span><span style="font-size: small;"> N.C.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    The Democratic National Convention began Tuesday, but the party's Indiana Senate candidate isn't joining his colleagues in Charlotte, N.C. U.S. Rep. Joe Donnelly, D-Granger, thought it was more important to spend the week in the state where he's trying...

    Tags: Joe Manchin III, Tampa, Politics, Television Stations, Democratic Party

    6. Aug 20, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  6. White House: Candidate's rape comments 'offensive'

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House spokesman says a GOP Senate candidate's comments on rape are "offensive" and "wrong." White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said Monday that comments by Missouri Congressman Todd Akin are "factually wrong, medically...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Ron Johnson, Todd Akin , Religion and Belief, Christianity

    7. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. Sex assault scandals put unprecedented pressure on Pentagon

    Reuters
    * Lawmakers eye legislation to help stem jump in assaults * Hagel open to 'all options' to deal with issue, spokesman says * Defense chief once backed keeping sex crimes within military system By David Alexander and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, May 15...

    Tags: Retraining, U.S. Army, Politics, Kirsten Gillibrand, Chuck Hagel

    8. May 15, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. Military sex assault cases pile pressure on Pentagon

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rash of scandals discrediting the U.S. military's efforts to stamp out sexual assault is putting unprecedented pressure on Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to consider options that once appeared off limits to address sex crimes in the armed forces.
    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A rash of scandals discrediting the U.S. military's efforts to stamp out sexual assault is putting unprecedented pressure on Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel to consider options that once appeared off limits to address sex crimes in...

    Tags: Retraining, U.S. Army, Politics, Amy Klobuchar, Kirsten Gillibrand

    9. May 13, 2013 |Blog| Cars.com

  9. Legislation Would Ground Recalled Rental Cars

    KickingTires
    A bipartisan group of U.S. senators last week introduced a bill that would prohibit rental-car companies from renting or selling vehicles with an open manufacturer's recall. The legislation, the Raechel and Jacqueline Houck Safe Rental Car Act of 2013,...

    Tags: Rentals, Barbara Boxer, Chuck Schumer, U.S. Congress, Product Recalls

    10. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Pentagon reports sharp rise in military sexual assaults

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Pentagon estimated that 26,000 members of the military were sexually assaulted in unreported incidents last year &mdash; 35% more than in 2010 &mdash; a severe trend that senior officials warned could threaten recruiting and retention of women in uniform.
    WASHINGTON — The Pentagon estimated that 26,000 members of the military were sexually assaulted in unreported incidents last year — 35% more than in 2010 — a severe trend that senior officials warned could threaten recruiting and...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Leon Panetta, Politics, Armed Forces, Military Justice

    11. May 7, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. U.S. lawmakers voice outrage at latest Air Force sex scandal

    Reuters
    * Air Force leaders say they were appalled by case * Head of anti-sex assault office arrested for sexual assault * Military sex assault reports rose nearly 200 to 3,374 in 2012 By David Alexander WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers voiced...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Politics, Armed Forces, Military Justice, Assault

    12. May 7, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  12. RPT-U.S. lawmakers voice outrage at latest Air Force sex scandal

    Reuters
    (Repeats for wider subscribers) * Air Force leaders say they were appalled by case * Head of anti-sex assault office arrested for sexual assault * Military sex assault reports rose nearly 200 to 3,374 in 2012 By David Alexander WASHINGTON, May 7...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Politics, Armed Forces, Military Justice, Assault

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