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Obama's budget vs 'The party of no:' Ad
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated The budget battle may be over, for now. But a union-backed group that has been pummeling the so-called "party of no'' on the Republican Party's opposition to President Barack Obama's $3.55-trillion budget isn't finished. And........Tags: Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Economic Policy, Republican Party, Budgets and Budgeting
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Aaron Schock: Republican superstar
The Swampby James Oliphant He is the Republican "Dream Date," a smooth-speaking, polished product of Peoria, as comfortable with Facebook as a face-to-face. John McCain's daughter gushed over him as the future of the party. Readers of the liberal Webzine...Tags: Facebook, Twilight (book), Politics, Mitch McConnell, Lower House
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Senator warns AIG workers: return money or we'll tax it
The Swampby Frank James and Jim Puzzanghera Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) warned the recipients of the $165 million in controversial executive bonuses paid out at American International Group that they should voluntarily return the money or else face a new tax.......Tags: Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Employees, Heads of State, State Budgets
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Obama is really, really AIGry: senator
The Swampby Peter Nicholas President Obama is letting it be known that, yes, he's awfully upset about the bonuses paid to employees of AIG, the insurance giant that received a federal bailout. U.S. Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND) met privately with the......Tags: Barack Obama, American International Group, White House, Republican Party, Kent Conrad
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Napolitano: Watching threats, not ideas
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated Janet Napolitano, homeland security secretary, says her agency's report on the threat potentially posed by right-wing extremists "struck a nerve'' with her. The former U.S. attorney says that because she was "personally...Tags: Democratic Party, Oklahoma, National Security, United States, Ohio
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Napolitano: 'I apologize' to veterans
The Swampby Mark Silva We heard something this morning that we don't often hear in Washington: An apology. After the Department of Homeland Security issued an assessment of the risk of right-wing extremism growing in the nation's current economic and political.......Tags: Migration, National Security, FBI, Politics, Interior Policy
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Ensign hangs on despite scandal
The SwampThe senator, at a hearing last month. (Getty/Chip Somodevilla) by Lisa Mascaro After delivering a floor speech against the financial overhaul bill last week, Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) walked out of the Capitol into the spring sunshine and spoke......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Ethics, Values, Political Fundraising, Washington (U.S. state)
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House cracks down on AIG bonuses
The Swampby James Oliphant Working furiously to respond to public outrage over Wall Street excess, the House of Representatives Thursday passed a bill that seeks to recoup the lion's share of the $165 million in bonuses paid to executives of American......Tags: Democratic Party, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Dave Camp, John Lewis, Republican Party
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Obama budget means bigger deficits: CBO
The Swampby Frank James President Barack Obama's ambitious agenda to make major investments in healthcare, education and energy was imperiled by a new estimate by Congress's budget experts who suggested that the president's $3.6 trillion budget and its new...Tags: Colorado, North Carolina, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Economy
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GOP unveils budget to Dems' ridicule
The Swampby Frank James House Republicans proudly introduced their alternative to President Barack Obama's $3.6 trillion budget today. And the Democrats laughed at it. The GOP lawmakers gamely called their budget plan "The Republican Road to Recovery." There may...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Los Angeles Lakers, Rahm Emanuel
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Obama: 'Ocean liner... not a speedboat'
The SwampSee the president's line about knowing "what I'm talking about before I speak'' in the video above, and see the entire news conference below. by Mark Silva President Barack Obama, calling his disputed spending plans for education, energy and health......Tags: Medical Services, Barack Obama, Economic Policy, Republican Party, Budgets and Budgeting
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White House: GOP 'party of no detail'
The Swampby Mark Silva The Republican Party has gone from the "party of no'' to 'the party of no detail,' says Peter Orszag, the White House budget director. Fine bipartisan talk from the Obama White House, yes? Orszag, appearing on Bloomberg......Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Peter Orszag, White House, Republican Party
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