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Dawn Sweeney: Restaurant industry eyes sensible immigration reform
Capitol Hill is accustomed to bitter partisanship. But eight U.S. senators — four Democrats and four Republicans — just stood shoulder-to-shoulder to introduce a sweeping immigration reform bill. This so-called "Gang of Eight" is comprised of...Tags: Sales, Corporate Officers, U.S. Congress, Immigration, Business
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Tom Perez and the 'nuclear option'
Republicans accuse Thomas E. Perez, President Barack Obama's nominee for labor secretary, of twisting the legal process in three cases in St. Paul, Minn., to suit his political purposes. But it is they who are twisting the Senate's role to "advise and...
Tags: U.S. Cabinet, Walter Mondale, Environmental Politics, Personal Income, Rental Service
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Floridians press for Everglades and port money
WASHINGTON – The next big phase of Everglades restoration will plug canals, build levees and create giant storage areas to guide fresh clean water through western Broward and Palm Beach counties and into the core of the famed River of Grass. The...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Everglades National Park, Bill Nelson, Miramar, U.S. Congress
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Editorial: Conservatives should lead on immigration
If President Barack Obama delivers on his promise to sign meaningful immigration legislation in his second term, it could be because he wisely stayed out of the way while Sen. Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican with his eye on the White House, did the...
Tags: Interior Policy, Immigration, Business, George W. Bush, Migration
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Acting IRS commissioner resigns, Obama says
WASHINGTON – President Obama announced the resignation Wednesday evening of Steven Miller, acting commissioner of the embattled Internal Revenue Service, a move the president said was essential to restore the public’s faith following...
Tags: USA Today, U.S. Congress, Tea Party Movement, Politics, White House
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One Cabinet pick approved, two narrowly advance
WASHINGTON — President Obama's nominee to lead the Energy Department won unanimous confirmation by the Senate on Thursday while two other Cabinet choices narrowly advanced out of committee, amid complaints from Democrats over Republican delaying...
Tags: U.S. Cabinet, George W. Bush, Government, Environmental Issues, Barack Obama
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Guillermo Martinez: Immigration currently takes back seat, but Rubio's task remains hard
The second term curse that many believe affect many presidents has kept discussion of President Barack Obama's agenda off the front pages and out of the television newscasts. Instead of covering the budget sequestration, journalists are covering what...Tags: Ted Cruz, Immigration, U.S. Congress, Migration, Tea Party Movement
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Obama ousts IRS chief over inquiry
WASHINGTON — President Obama forced out the head of the IRS on Wednesday, seeking to restore the public's faith in the tax agency while asserting a measure of control over a rapidly growing political problem. Making a hastily scheduled statement...
Tags: USA Today, Jack Lew, Interior Policy, U.S. Congress, Darrell E Issa
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Rubio blames IRS scandal on `Obama's culture of intimidation'
President Barack Obama’s “culture of intimidation” led to the scandalous IRS targeting of conservative groups, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio told the Senate on Wednesday. Rubio, a tea party favorite, has seized upon the scandal to condemn...
Tags: Republican Party, Tea Party Movement, Politics, White House, U.S. Senate
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Rubio blames IRS scandal on Obama's 'culture of intimidation'
Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama’s “culture of intimidation” led to the scandalous IRS targeting of conservative groups, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio told the Senate on Wednesday. Rubio, a tea party favorite, has seized upon the scandal...Tags: Washington, DC, Republican Party, Tea Party Movement, Politics, White House
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More gun nuttiness: Arizona says unwanted guns must be re-sold; Sens. who oppose background checks say they support them
Takiing NamesA little more on how the national discussion on guns has flat-out wandered off the (gun) range: First, we have Arizona, which recently passed a law requiring police departments to re-sell unwanted guns. Yes, for years, police departments in Arizona --...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice
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