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COLUMN - Benghazi and the Republican abandonment of the center
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist) By Nicholas Wapshott May 10 (Reuters) - In World War Two, the Libyan port of Benghazi was hard fought over, changing hands five times between Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps and the Allied forces. Seventy years on,...Tags: Polls, Wayne LaPierre, Republican Party, Coca-Cola, Politics
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Social Security boosted by immigration bill, chief actuary says
WASHINGTON -- The bipartisan Senate immigration proposal would provide a boost to the Social Security fund, its chief actuary said Wednesday, as more immigrants come out of the underground economy and begin paying taxes. The assessment of the bill’...Tags: Immigration, Congressional Budget Office, Heritage Foundation, Migration, Politics
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New poll: Floridians support pathway to citizenship in immigration reform
Two out of three Floridians support or strongly support the idea that immigration reform should include a pathway to citizenship for some undocumented residents, according to a new poll. The political activism group Project New America with support from...
Tags: Winter Garden, Politics, Migration, Tom Rooney, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Florida Legislative Session: How did it go? Plus, a salute to Lydia Gardner
Staff writerThe guests and topics in local public-affairs programming this weekend: Sen. Andy Gardiner, R-Orlando, and Sen. Geraldine Thompson, D-Orlando, discuss the recent Florida Legislative Session on "Central Florida Spotlight." Greg Warmoth moderates the...Tags: John L. Mica, Sports, Major League Soccer, Mother's Day, Soccer
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Immigration reform divides Republicans
WASHINGTON — The immigration reform bill crafted by a bipartisan group of senators has deeply split the Republican minority even as lawmakers prepare to take the first votes on the proposal Thursday. Alabama's Republican Sen. Jeff Sessions, a...Tags: Republican Party, Jim DeMint, Politics, Migration, Jeff Sessions
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GOP fights itself over immigration reform
Over the last few years the Republican Party has campaigned hard against comprehensive immigration reform and in favor of tougher internal enforcement and beefed-up security along the U.S. border with Mexico. Now the GOP leadership is hoping to persuade...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Republican Party, Immigration, Heritage Foundation, Congressional Budget Office
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Rubio blasts labor nominee as `liberal activist'
U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio on Wednesday accused President Obama’s nominee for labor secretary of being a liberal activist with “far left views” unsuitable for Senate confirmation. Assistant U.S. Attorney General Thomas Perez has “...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Republican Party, Religion and Belief, Politics, Ethics
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Rubio blasts 'far left views' of Labor nominee
Washington BureauWASHINGTON --U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio on Wednesday accused President Obama’s nominee for labor secretary of being a liberal activist with “far left views” unsuitable for Senate confirmation. Assistant U.S. Attorney General Thomas Perez...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Republican Party, Religion and Belief, Politics, Washington, DC
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U.S. immigration bill would help Social Security's finances-analysis
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - A Senate bill that would overhaul U.S. immigration laws would help ease financial strains in the Social Security retirement program, government actuaries said on Wednesday in an estimate that marked the latest salvo in a...Tags: Immigration, Heritage Foundation, Career and Workplace, Social Security, Labor Legislation
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Zuckerberg's advocacy ads under fire
SAN FRANCISCO — Mark Zuckerberg is the public face of one of the world's most prominent companies. But now it's his actions as a private citizen that are making him — and Facebook Inc. — a target of environmentalists and progressive...Tags: Republican Party, Migration, Politics, Public Officials, Companies and Corporations
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Perez vote delayed as confirmation fight intensifies
WASHINGTON -- A Senate committee vote on Labor Secretary nominee Tom Perez was postponed hours before it was set to take place Wednesday, highlighting what appears to be a growing partisan fight over the confirmation of the former Maryland official. ...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, U.S. Department of Justice, Republican Party, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Politics
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Our take: Immigration reform hearing
Ripe for reform The Senate's bipartisan immigration reform bill was to face its first test today in a hearing before the chamber's Judiciary Committee. We hope members give the bill, drafted by four Republicans and four Democrats, the fair hearing it...Tags: Immigration, Heritage Foundation, Politics, Migration, Career and Workplace
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