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Republicans pledge to change tone, not positions
With an eye on the White House in 2016, Republicans spent this week in Hollywood mapping a path to a resurgence — determining how to streamline the primary process and close their deficit with Democrats among key voter blocs such as single women and...
Tags: Immigration, Marriage, Politics, Minority Groups, Parties and Movements
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Letters: The GOP's fresh faces
Re "The GOP's fantasy lineup," Opinion, April 7 It is hard to understand why political pundits talk about the demise of the Republican Party when it has such a strong group of future young leaders, as mentioned in Doyle McManus' column. To wit: Kentucky...Tags: Scott Walker, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Bobby Jindal, Rand Paul
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Obama and GOP senators discuss issues over dinner
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama hosted Republican senators at the White House Wednesday evening, with dinner conversation including the deficit, gun control and immigration. A White House official characterized their discussion over steak...
Tags: Interior Policy, Pat Roberts, Politics, Lamar Alexander, Personal Weapon Control
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Rubio dines with political adversary Obama
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, one of President Obama’s most persistent critics, joined him for dinner at the White House on Wednesday night to talk immigration, the budget and a wide range of other topics. Not big breakthroughs emerged from the...
Tags: Immigration, Interior Policy, Lamar Alexander, Parties and Movements, Politics
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Obama courts GOP senators, Part II
WASHINGTON – President Obama is proving to be a popular dinner host. Republican senators who dined Wednesday at the White House, the second time Obama has extended an invitation to his sometime adversaries, offered mostly positive reviews,...
Tags: Mitch McConnell, Lamar Alexander, Politics, Pat Roberts, Roger F. Wicker
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Rapper Jay-Z rejects criticism of his Cuba trip with Beyoncé -- and so does Broward commissioner
Sun SentinelRapper and entertainment industry mogul Jay-Z responded Thursday with a forceful rejection of the criticism he’s received from South Florida politicians over his visit to Cuba last week with his wife Beyoncé. And the couple received support from a...Tags: Beyonce, Stacy Ritter, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Politics, Ceremonies
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Diaz-Balart 'outraged' over Obama administration response to concerns over Beyoncé Jay-Z Cuba trip
Sun SentinelU.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, a Miami Republican who represents part of South Broward, says he's "outraged by the vague response" from President Barack Obama's Treasury Department to the concerns he raised over "the apparent tourist activities" of...Tags: Politics, Ceremonies, Jay-Z, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Media Industry
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Simply a vote
For a huge majority of our population, background checks and registry for gun purchases make sense to the extent of being no-brainers. Closing loopholes for purchases at gun shows also makes complete sense. But when our elected officials are asked to...Tags: Barack Obama, Rand Paul, Politics, Elections, U.S. Congress
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Wasserman Schultz joins those questioning Beyoncé and Jay-Z Cuba trip
Sun SentinelU.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Weston said Tuesday she’d like to know more about the recent Cuba visit by mega-entertainers Beyoncé and Jay-Z. Wasserman Schultz is chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee and the entertainment couple...Tags: Beyonce, New York City, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Politics, Jay-Z
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Md. groups rally as immigration deal nears
Immigration reform advocates are organizing thousands of Marylanders to attend a Capitol Hill rally on Wednesday to bring attention to negotiations in the Senate over immigration. The rally, conceived by CASA de Maryland's executive director, Gustavo...Tags: Immigration, John McCain, Politics, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Justice and Rights
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President to meet with John McCain, Lindsey Graham on immigration
WASHINGTON -- President Obama will meet Tuesday with two of the Republicans leading Senate efforts to craft comprehensive immigration legislation. The invitation that will bring Sens. John McCain of Arizona and Lindsey Graham of South Carolina to the...
Tags: Chuck Hagel, Immigration, Politics, John McCain, Jeff Flake
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Congress: Where members stand on guns, taxes, immigration and more?
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelSunday’s column – “The long, hard slog for straight answers” – attempted to get members of Congress to give straight answers to basic questions that readers and voters care about. You can see the chart – and the efforts...
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