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Bosma faults tea party group for tax cut troubles
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A tea party group's "erroneous" attacks on Indiana House Republicans and Gov. Mike Pence's campaign stumbles are the reason the governor's signature tax cut is in jeopardy of failing, House Speaker Brian Bosma said Thursday....
Tags: Politics, Government, Tea Party Movement, Lobbying, Money and Monetary Policy
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GOP official likens Mich. House speaker to Hitler
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Oakland County's outspoken Republican executive likened House Speaker Jase Bolger to Adolf Hitler on Friday, saying the "arrogant" Republican embarrassed himself by removing Democrats from committee assignments. L. Brooks...Tags: Public Officials, Rick Snyder, Politics, Government, Executive Branch
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Michigan lawmakers target Internet sales taxes
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan lawmakers are pushing measures aimed at going after the hundreds of millions of dollars in outstanding taxes each year from sales over the Internet, but they may have to wait for a federal measure to pass for the...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Politics, Business, Rick Snyder, Marketing
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Rally denounces proposed Ind. voucher expansion
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A proposal to expand Indiana's private school voucher program was denounced during a Statehouse rally on Tuesday as a step that would take millions of dollars away from the state's public schools. About 500 people applauded and...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Government, Politics, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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Illinois GOP didn't have votes to oust chairman who supported gay marriage
CHICAGO (AP) — A member of the Illinois Republican Party's central committee says a meeting was canceled partly because there weren't enough votes to fire party chairman Pat Brady. Some committeemen wanted to oust Brady, largely because he...
Tags: Mark Kirk, Gays and Lesbians, Dave Syverson, Politics, Elections
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Senate panel votes to expand gun background checks
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - A divided Senate Judiciary Committee has approved a Democratic bill expanding required federal background checks for nearly all gun purchases. The panel approved the measure by 10-8, supported by all Democrats and opposed by every...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Chuck Schumer, Justice System
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Fight over Mich. health insurance market not done
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder's attempt for legislative approval of a new health insurance market in Michigan has been 1 ½-year odyssey — and it's not over yet. The GOP-led Senate quickly got behind his state-run marketplace, or...
Tags: Politics, Business, Rick Snyder, Elections, Expedia Incorporated
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Senate committee approves gun trafficking bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation Thursday making gun trafficking a federal crime as lawmakers cast the first vote in Congress to curb firearms since December's horrific shootings at a Connecticut elementary...
Tags: Mark Kirk, Elections, Justice System, Personal Weapon Control, U.S. Congress
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Ind. House panel OKs child labor-referee measure
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana House panel has unanimously endorsed a measure pushed by a 13-year-old boy that would allow sports leagues to hire youths like him as referees. The bill was approved Tuesday by the House's labor committee and now... -
Big atmosphere shift inside Indiana Statehouse
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The first half of this year's Indiana General Assembly session has been much quieter without the raucous right-to-work debate that drew thousands of protesters to the Statehouse and sparked Democratic boycotts the two previous...
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Hot issues at Indiana Statehouse
A look at the status of major legislation before the Indiana General Assembly this year: BIG-TICKET ITEMS — STATE SPENDING: The House approved a two-year, $30 billion budget that increases school spending by 2 percent the first year and 1...Tags: Social Issues, E-Commerce Industry, Abortion, Barack Obama, Personal Income
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Michigan House OKs $31M grant for health exchange
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Rejecting pressure from conservatives, the Republican-led Michigan House voted Thursday to spend a $31 million federal grant for an online health insurance marketplace called for by the federal health care law. The 78-31 vote...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Politics, Insurance, Barack Obama
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