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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 McCain, U.S. Senate, Elections, Susan Collins, U.S. Department of State
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Democrats expand Senate grip but fail to win House
Democrats strengthened their hold on the Senate but failed Tuesday to recapture the majority in the House of Representatives they lost two years ago. President Barack Obama, in his freshly authorized second term, will face the same divided Congress in...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on the Budget, Betty Sutton, Political Candidates, Elections, Government
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Dems fight for continued Senate control
WASHINGTON (AP) — Majority Democrats fought Republicans for control of the Senate on Tuesday after a bitter campaign marked by roughly $1 billion in outside spending in competitive races from Virginia to Montana. Republican Sen. Scott Brown, who...
Tags: Libertarian Party, Tom Smith (politician), U.S. Senate, Elections, Todd Akin
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GOP pursues last chances to upend Senate Dems
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans vigorously pursued their last, longshot chances for taking control of the Senate — Pennsylvania topped their list — as Democrats remained cautiously optimistic that they'd retain their narrow majority...Tags: Libertarian Party, Mike Pence, John McCain, Executive Branch, Tom Smith (politician)
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GOP candidates in close races disavow rape remark
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as Mitt Romney and other Republicans had cut into the Democrats' advantage with female voters, a tea party-backed Senate candidate's awkward remark — that if rape leads to pregnancy it's "something God intended" —...
Tags: Abortion Issue, Mitch McConnell, Jeff Flake, Incest, Abortion
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Oakland U coach breaks silence about sexual abuse
ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) — Beckie Francis remembers sitting on her couch last year, staring in amazement as she watched Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts reveal on TV that he was a survivor of sexual abuse. Francis turned to her husband and told him...Tags: The Pennsylvania State University, Punishment, Ulcerative Colitis, Sex Crimes, College Sports
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Lugar praises Mass. Sen. Brown for bipartisanship
BOSTON (AP) — U.S. Sen. Scott Brown is touting the endorsement of U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar, one day after Brown's Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren named the departing Lugar as an example of a Republican she could work with. In a statement...Tags: Elizabeth Warren, Richard Lugar, Politics, U.S. Senate, Tea Party Movement
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White House: Candidate's rape comments 'offensive'
WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House spokesman says a GOP Senate candidate's comments on rape are "offensive" and "wrong." White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said Monday that comments by Missouri Congressman Todd Akin are "factually wrong, medically...Tags: Arts and Culture, Mike Huckabee, Jay Carney, Religion and Belief, Customs and Tradition
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Repealing Obama's health care law won't be easy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Yes, if Mitt Romney wins the White House and his Republican allies retake the Senate, he could shred most of President Barack Obama's health care law without having to overpower a Democratic filibuster. But it won't be as easy...Tags: U.S. Senate, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Susan Collins, Elections
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What's an American Indian? Warren case stirs query
What, exactly, makes someone American Indian? Even Indians themselves don't agree. The question arises because Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren's disputed claim of Native American identity is spotlighting the subjective nature of Indian heritage....Tags: The Washington Post, Politics, U.S. Senate, Elections
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Mass. Sen. Brown 'joking' about rival's nude quip
BOSTON (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts says he was "joking" when he said "Thank God" Democratic rival Elizabeth Warren didn't take her clothes off to pay for college. Brown told reporters Friday he was responding to a...Tags: Elizabeth Warren, Primaries
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Massachusetts Senate candidates spar on U.S. surveillance programs
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - The Republican underdog fighting for Massachusetts' open U.S. Senate seat in a Tuesday debate attacked his rival, a veteran Democratic congressman, over recently revealed programs in which federal agencies track Americans' use of phones...Tags: Mo Cowan, Executive Branch, U.S. Senate, Elections, Government
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