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Obama recasts birth control debate on own terms
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is casting the contraception controversy as an issue of women's rights, not religious freedom, seizing on what backers see as a political gift from Rush Limbaugh to firm up support from women and young...Tags: Justice System, Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at School, Newt Gingrich
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Gov. Snyder says Mich. is model for GOP
DETROIT (AP) — Republican Gov. Rick Snyder says Michigan can be a role model as the national GOP charts a way forward in the wake of big election defeats. He echoed calls by Mitt Romney and the Republican National Committee to look at what...
Tags: Elections, Rick Snyder, Government, Immigration, Executive Branch
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Ind. Dem Donnelly opposing assault weapons ban
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Freshman Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly is opposing a ban on assault weapons sought by President Barack Obama. A Donnelly spokesman on Wednesday said that the Indiana lawmaker will vote against the ban but has not decided whether...
Tags: Justice System, Assault, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Joe Donnelly
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Census: Whites no longer a majority in US by 2043
WASHINGTON (AP) — White people will no longer make up a majority of Americans by 2043, according to new census projections. That's part of a historic shift that already is reshaping the nation's schools, workforce and electorate, and is redefining...Tags: U.S. Congress, Migration, Labor Legislation, Immigration, Brookings Institution
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Anti-tax conservatives say they'd rather jump off cliff than compromise
BOSTON (AP) — In the city where a protest over tax policy sparked a revolution, modern day tea party activists are cheering the recent Republican revolt in Washington that embarrassed House Speaker John Boehner and pushed the country closer to a...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements, Steven C LaTourette, Democratic Party, Politics
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Saving face: Local man removing Romney-Ryan tattoo
MICHIGAN CITY — A Michigan City man who had the Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan campaign logo tattooed onto his face "to make politics fun" says it's time for it to come off. Eric Hartsburg of Michigan City, Ind., says he plans to have the red-and-blue "R''...
Tags: Elections, Paul Ryan, Barack Obama, Politics
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Kerry stays quiet as Cabinet speculation swirls
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. John Kerry is angling to be the nation's top diplomat by being, well, diplomatic. The longtime Democratic lawmaker from Massachusetts has largely stayed quiet while President Barack Obama considers him for the next secretary...
Tags: John Edwards, U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate, United Nations, Talk Shows (genre)
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Jindal: Liking people is key to expanding GOP tent
WASHINGTON (AP) — Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal says the Republican Party needs to go back to basics to attract the broad coalition of voters credited with putting President Barack Obama back in the White House. Kindergarten basics. "If we want...
Tags: Africa, Migration, U.S. Senate, Scott Walker, John McCain
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Indiana embraces GOP -- up to a point
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana continued its shift to the right Tuesday as voters supported Republican candidates for president and governor, but also sent a clear signal on where its embrace of conservatism ends. While GOP presidential hopeful Mitt...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Primaries, Abortion Issue, Richard Lugar, Politics
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Michigan voters leery of big changes in direction
DETROIT (AP) — Michigan showed little appetite for drastic change in Tuesday's election, whether at the White House or the statehouse. For all the concern about the struggling economy and the widespread cynicism about politicians, voters gave...Tags: Rick Snyder, Labor Legislation, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics
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Donnelly wins Indiana Senate battle, Mourdock reflects on loss
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Democrat Joe Donnelly triumphed Tuesday in one of the nation's most tumultuous Senate races, capitalizing on fallout over his tea party-backed opponent's comment that a pregnancy resulting from rape is "something God intended" to...
Tags: Evan Bayh, Parties and Movements, Joe Donnelly, Democratic Party, Republican Party
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GOP's Pence behind Romney's pace among Ind. voters
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana voters were less inclined to support Republican Mike Pence and the party's incumbent state schools chief than Mitt Romney as the GOP looked to extend its dominance of state government. Republican Attorney General Greg...
Tags: Justice System, Tony Bennett, Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Executive Branch
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