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After shootings, states rethink mental health cuts
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Dozens of states have slashed spending on mental health care over the last four years, driven by the recession's toll on revenue and, in some cases, a new zeal to shrink government. But that trend may be heading for a U-...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means, Psychiatry, Mary Fallin, Politics
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Ex-SC Gov. Sanford sworn in to House as he forges political comeback in wake of sex scandal
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor whose extramarital affair derailed his political career, returned to Congress on Wednesday with his Argentine "soul mate" at his side. "I do," Sanford said, taking his...Tags: Jim DeMint, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Democratic Party, Politics, Elizabeth Colbert Busch
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Mark Sanford sworn into Congress, calls himself 'humbled'
WASHINGTON -- Mark Sanford, after a detour to the governor's office and, infamously, to Argentina, is back in Washington as a member of Congress. The former three-term congressman and two-term governor was sworn in Wednesday as the representative for...Tags: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Comedy Central (tv network), Internal Revenue Service, Politics, Government
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LETTER: Dems Come Up Short In Sanford Election
Although Elizabeth Colbert Busch's Tuesday defeat comes as a surprise to many who saw South Carolina's 1st Congressional District seat as fair play for Dems looking to have a presence in a predominately conservative district, they should think again...Tags: Politics, Government, Executive Branch
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Colbert Was Sure Sister Won Because 'CNN Called It for Sanford'
ReutersMay 09 (TheWrap.com) - Stephen Colbert responded with a mix of hurt and anger to the news that Mark Sanford beat his sister, Elizabeth Busch Colbert, in a special election to Congress. "My sister lost! How could this happen. I was so sure Lulu had won...Tags: CNN (tv network)
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Mark Sanford attributes victory to S.C.'s tradition of forgiveness
WASHINGTON -- Mark Sanford said his surprisingly strong victory in a special election Tuesday is a testament to South Carolina’s forgiving tradition, and he vowed to be a watchdog for taxpayers in his district when he returns to Congress. Sanford,...
Tags: Comedy Central (tv network), Nancy Pelosi, Television Industry, Democratic Party, Government
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Sanford victory shows adultery, lies can't trump party loyalty
It would be too easy to make fun of the good Christian voters of South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District who saw fit to return their disgraced former Gov. Mark Sanford to the office he once held. I won’t do it. Well, maybe just a...
Tags: The Washington Post, Jenny Sanford, Los Angeles Times Journalists, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Politics
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Mark Sanford and the end of the GOP culture wars
In April 1861, South Carolina fired the first shots of the Civil War. Almost exactly 152 years later, it may have fired the final shots of the Republican Party’s culture war. South Carolinians on Tuesday elected former Gov. Mark Sanford to the...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Nancy Pelosi, Politics, Government
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Sanford and Hicks go to Congress, The CIA goes to Hollywood and CNN stays put
Former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has been elected to the House (or at least that's where we hear he's going). Welcome to your trends report for Monday, May 8, 2013. Sanford will head to Capitol Hill after facing off against Elizabeth...
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Stephen Colbert's Sister, Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Loses to Mark Sanford in S.C. House Race
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - There won't be a Colbert in Congress anytime soon. Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch, sister of "Colbert Report" host Stephen Colbert, lost her South Carolina special Congressional election to Republican former Gov. Mark Sanford....Tags: Tim Scott, Jim DeMint, Politics, Government, Elections
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Despite scandal, Ex-SC Gov. Sanford back in office
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Four years after scandal derailed his political career, ex-Republican Gov. Mark Sanford once again holds a South Carolina political office, winning back his old congressional seat Tuesday after a race in which he battled...
Tags: Primaries, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Jim DeMint, Mitt Romney, Politics
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Former Gov. Mark Sanford wins South Carolina House seat
WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor’s office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election. Sanford defeated Democratic neophyte...Tags: Jenny Sanford, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Jim DeMint, Israel, Nancy Pelosi
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