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Rubio says ’security triggers’ are a must for immig reform
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Toughening his stand on immigration reform, Sen. Marco Rubio on Wednesday accused the Obama administration of trying to scuttle a bipartisan Senate plan to overhaul the system. The Florida Republican... -
Obama to keep up the pressure for immigration reform
WASHINGTON -- President Obama’s public focus will be on gun violence this week, but behind the scenes he and key administration officials plan to keep pushing for immigration reform. As Obama heads to Minneapolis on Monday to talk about the...
Tags: White House, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Migration, Washington, DC
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Former Marine back in the U.S. after months in a Mexican prison
After spending months in a Mexican prison for attempting to carry his great-grandfather’s shotgun into the country, a former Marine has been released and is back in the United States. Jon Hammar, 27, a veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan,...
Tags: U.S. Border Patrol, U.S. Department of State, U.S. Congress, Prisons, Bill Nelson
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Rubio spars with administration on immigration reform
Sun SentinelToughening his stand on immigration reform, Sen. Marco Rubio on Wednesday accused the Obama administration of trying to scuttle a bipartisan Senate plan to overhaul the system. The Florida Republican reiterated his demand for “security triggers&...Tags: State of the Union Address, Migration, Illegal Immigrants, Immigration, Politics
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Why does Obama keep his cabinet all-stars on the bench?
As his second term begins, President Barack Obama is in his comfort zone, surrounded by loyal lieutenants. What a contrast to the captivating candidate of 2008, who told Time Magazine's Joe Klein that as president he would be surrounded "by people who...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Kathleen Sebelius, Bill Clinton, Defense, Politics
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President Obama: A 'friendly guy' who likes 'a good party'
WASHINGTON -- President Obama insists he’s a “pretty friendly guy” but made clear Monday that he’s skeptical that personal relationships with members of Congress have much to do with whether legislation passes. “I like...Tags: White House, Lyndon B. Johnson, Chuck Hagel, U.S. Congress, Elections
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Gun control proposals ahead
Declaring the time for action overdue, President Barack Obama promised on Wednesday to send Congress broad proposals in January for tightening gun laws and curbing violence after last week’s schoolhouse massacre in Connecticut. Even before...
Tags: Interior Policy, Kathleen Sebelius, Michael Bloomberg, Joe Manchin III, Politics
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Create diversity
President Barack Obama has a woman problem. The president has announced his nominations for his new cabinet. But his nominations are all white men. Where are the women? Where are the minorities? If all his nominees are confirmed, only two women -...Tags: Kathleen Sebelius, Elections, Barack Obama, Politics
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Woman in applesauce dispute with TSA still fighting
L.A. NOWA woman who tussled with Bob Hope Airport security officers over a container of applesauce for her elderly mother seems poised to draw the ire of another federal official — this time a U.S. District Court judge.... -
Putting Benghazi in context
My initial impression of the murderous attack on our consulate in Benghazi, Libya, was probably similar to yours. A horrific incident. A security failure. Another example of radical Islamic overreaction to the most tepid of incidents — in this case,...Tags: Benghazi, Mitt Romney, Religion and Belief, Al-Qaeda, Islam
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Memorial today for slain Coast Guard officer
L.A. NOWMemorial today for slain Coast Guard officer... -
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Tags: FEMA, CNN (tv network), Michael Bloomberg, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Chris Christie
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