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Germany to present Lugar with highest honor
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former Sen. Richard Lugar is collecting another honor. The Lugar Center, his Washington-based nonprofit, says German President Joachim Gauck has decided to bestow on Lugar the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit. The presentation...
Tags: Germany
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Former Sen. Lugar to be knighted by the British
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Sen. Richard Lugar is being knighted on orders from the Queen of England, joining a select list of Americans to receive the distinction. The Indiana Republican, who this year left the Senate after serving 36 years, will...
Tags: Washington, DC, Elizabeth II, U.S. Congress, Joe Donnelly, Ronald Reagan
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Pence, Bosma intraparty tax battle boils over
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republicans typically invoke Ronald Reagan's "11th Commandment" when they're fighting within the family, and there's been plenty of infighting recently over Gov. Mike Pence's tax cut at the Statehouse. Reagan made famous the...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Elections, Ronald Reagan, Americans for Prosperity, Personal Income
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Lugar: Bowen couldn't refuse to serve patients, US
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Dick Lugar says Otis "Doc" Bowen couldn't refuse to serve. Lugar issued a statement Sunday mourning the loss of the former two-term Indiana governor and Health and Human Services secretary under President... -
Mourdock not ruling out another run for office
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock says he hasn't ruled out another run for political office — something he said he considered after his loss for a U.S. Senate seat. Mourdock, a Republican, lost to Democrat Joe...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Richard Mourdock, Joe Donnelly, Elections
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Lugar: Political partisanship 'out of control'
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Former U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar used his first public speech since leaving office in January to warn that political partisanship "is out of control" in the U.S. Lugar also said during Tuesday's speech at Duke University that...
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Donnelly wants Zody to lead Democrats
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly asked veteran Capitol Hill staffer John Zody this week to run the Indiana Democratic Party, but his appointment hinges on approval of the party's state central committee. A Democratic official close to...
Tags: Elections, Joe Donnelly, Democratic Party, Evan Bayh, Brad Ellsworth
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Lugar joins international German Marshall Fund
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar is joining the German Marshall Fund after he leaves the Senate. Lugar's office announced Wednesday he would serve as a senior fellow at the group and become the namesake of its new Lugar Diplomacy...
Tags: World War II (1939-1945), U.S. Congress, Tea Party Movement
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Talk of GOP primaries follows 'fiscal cliff' vote
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republicans in Congress who took the politically risky step of voting to raise taxes now find themselves trying to fend off potential primary challenges next year from angry conservatives. These lawmakers wasted little time...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Dan Benishek, Elections, Democratic Party, Mitch McConnell
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Fiscal battle looms for Donnelly, Walorski in Congress
On the occasion of their separate swearing-in ceremonies Thursday, the area's two newest members of Congress both described being humbled by the opportunity to serve the people of Indiana. “It is an incredible honor and extremely humbling to have...
Tags: Ceremonies, Elections, Joe Donnelly, Democratic Party, Arts and Culture
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Donnelly joins Senate agriculture, military panels
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Newly elected U.S. Sen. Joe Donnelly will serve on the Senate's agriculture and military panels. Donnelly announced Wednesday he will serve on the Agriculture and Armed Service committees in addition to the Senate Aging...
Tags: Richard Mourdock, Joe Donnelly, Elections, Joe Donnelly, Politics
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Donnelly on fiscal cliff: 'If we had a vote tomorrow, we could get this done'
Joe Donnelly was back in the South Bend area Sunday. The 2nd District congressman who won the senate seat currently held by Dick Lugar was visiting the Food Bank of Northern Indiana. We asked him about the pending drama surrounding the so-called "fiscal...
Tags: Joe Donnelly, Fiscal Cliff
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