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Mr. Santorum, at another appearance on Saturday, in Columbus, Ohio, called the idea of schools being run by the federal government or by state governments “anachronistic.”
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Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa? “A terrific, exciting person.”
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Lieberman, who was the 2000 Democratic vice presidential nominee before losing a primary bid for re-election and becoming an independent, would be an unconventional choice.
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Still, the final version of the talking points is stripped of material — including a reference to Libya being awash with weapons and fighters that made it a dangerous environment — which critics say would have raised questions about the State Department’s security posture.
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Elected officials accused one another of hypocrisy and selective memory on matters of policy, perhaps a bit more gently than they might have on a typical weekday.
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The traffic lanes were closed for four days in September, creating traffic gridlock in Fort Lee, the town at the base of the bridge on the New Jersey side.
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“I asked him to sign on to Dream bill.
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Mr. Romney has offered a Medicare proposal similar to Mr. Ryan’s.
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Jonathan Cowan, president of centrist think tank Third Way, hailed AARP's apparent reversal, per the Journal story.
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You know if it had been a right wing blog, they’d identify themselves and they’d be booking this person on TV all day.
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“It shows that there is either a fundamental distrust of Mr. Stone, possibly due to the witness tampering charge, or that there was a real breakdown with his attorney,” Trusty said Friday.
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Rep. Pete Sessions (R-Texas) was the other conservative alternate to McCarthy, though he is almost as much an establishment character as anyone else in leadership.
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In his interview on CNN, Fox warned Peña Nieto would be viewed like “a traitor” if he does not stand up to the GOP nominee.
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“We already had concerns and we have great law enforcement at home, first responders do a great job, but this makes you anticipate every event now in a new way,” Brat said on Fox News’ “America’s News HQ” on Wednesday.
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President Obama formally endorsed Hillary Clinton to succeed him in the White House Thursday, saying she has the "courage" for the job and vowing to hit the campaign trail for her soon -- in a video message posted just moments after meeting with her primary rival Bernie Sanders.
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It is both of them together."
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But the patience of the left may be running thin.
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Why would he not do that?”
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Bishop Jenky has stood by his comments.
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"There are dozens of ways modest tax increases on even just the very wealthiest Americans would restore Social Security to long-run actuarial balance, and there would be enough left over to increase benefits," said Nancy Altman, co-chair of Strengthen Social Security, a 300-member coalition of national and state organizations opposed to benefit cuts.
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“It will fool few Americans because it’s neither serious nor credible as a real remedy for Dreamers.”
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The sad young man who did that in Newtown was clearly haunted by demons and no gun law could have saved the children in Sandy Hook Elementary from his terror."
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Instead, the paper reports, Clinton's advisers selected which of her emails to turn over to the State Department for archival purposes after going through tens of thousands of pages of correspondence.
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Telling the American people this is “your moment” and “your day,” Trump closed his speech with the promise that started it all: “We will make America great again.”
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That exchange set the tone for a contentious hearing that veered into veiled accusations that the White House had a larger role in the controversy than previously disclosed, as well as outright attacks on President Obama’s character.
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He indicated he was not shifting on his demand for more than $5 billion for funding for a wall on the southern border, saying it was necessary as the border is a "dangerous, horrible disaster."
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The leaked voicemail prompted members of LePage’s own party to question his ability to lead the state.
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Earnest would not say whether the White House believes Clinton broke the law.
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Fox’s interview on Fusion comes about 6 months after Ramos had his own very public skirmish with Trump in which the Spanish-language news icon confronted the billionaire during a press conference in Iowa – prompting the candidate's security team to remove Ramos from the room.
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“We know how to win elections,” she added.
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After she refused on Wednesday to say anything more to the committee, despite attempts by Representative Darrell Issa of California, the committee’s Republican chairman, to persuade her otherwise, Mr. Issa tried to dismiss her and her lawyer.
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WASHINGTON ―House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) was still in critical condition on Thursday after a lone gunman opened fire Wednesday morning on a group of Republican lawmakers practicing for a congressional baseball game.
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It's difficult to tell how much was specifically allocated for Benghazi.
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The Dallas Morning Newsrecently reported that his presidential campaign plans to bring "more than 600 influential Texans" to Iowa in December.
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The plan includes none of the money for the wall that Mr. Trump had demanded and was essentially the same approach that he rejected at the end of December and that Democrats have advocated since, meaning he won nothing concrete during the impasse.
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Mrs. Clinton invoked Ms. Pelosi’s name twice during her remarks and appeared to agree with Ms. Pelosi that “there are some specifics in there that could and should be changed.”
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Trump and his right-wing allies continue to raise the issue.
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They included the placement of a bomb at the outer wall of the compound in June and an ambush that month on the British ambassador.
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Rep. Bob Etheridge (D-N.C.) appeared unreceptive to the question of an anonymous reporter this weekend, when he grabbed the self-identified “student” after he asked the congressman if he “fully supported the Obama agenda.”
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The convention is intended to return the campaign’s message to one of how Mr. Romney will get the nation’s economy back on track.
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That will buy the administration some 234 miles of border wall, a senior administration official told reporters Friday.
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The White House said in a statement that the Democrats' plan would "micromanage" elections that now are run largely by states and would establish "costly and unnecessary program to finance political campaigns."
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It is also quite obvious, from 223 years of legal and political debate on the topic, that the text of the Constitution itself, including those portions that deal with legislative power, is susceptible to many different (and often evolving) views and interpretations, a practical reality that would likely render most “Constitutional Authority Statements” controversial and contentious.”
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WASHINGTON — Michael Steele, chairman of the Republican National Committee, drew fierce criticism and a call for his resignation on Friday after declaring at a party fund-raiser that the United States was on the wrong side of history with its conflict in Afghanistan, a military fight he called “a war of Obama’s choosing.”
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"There is no reason to have workers pay a price with their paycheck," she said
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The regulation of recreational marijuana -- as seen in programs currently in place in Colorado and Washington state, as well as those that will soon go into effect in Oregon and Alaska -- remains illegal under the 1970 Controlled Substances Act.
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The committee’s own investigative work would go on, he signaled, though outside the hearing room he has indicated that work may well need to shift course once Mr. Mueller’s findings are fully understood.
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The scholars corrected Mr. Ryan on his use of the Catholic concept of “subsidiarity” as “a rationale gutting government programs.”
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On Friday, supporters of same-sex marriage will have their say.
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With the year-end deadline for all rates to expire and $1 trillion in spending cuts to kick in, the prospect of actually failing to find agreement is coming into focus.
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“(Clinton’s) cancer screening evaluations are all negative,” Bardack added.. “She is in excellent physical condition and fit to serve as president of the United States.”
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Mr. Bauer went on to say that such horse-trading has been commonplace through history.
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Protesters gathered outside Mr. McCulloch’s office on Wednesday, calling for him to step aside.
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"How would your golden years turn out under John McCain?
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But given the difficulty of pushing new rules through a bitterly divided Congress, Mr. Obama will also promise to act on his own to reduce gun violence wherever possible.
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Mr. Sanders, who requested the meeting with the president, pulled into the White House grounds at 10:56 a.m. after stopping at a nearby Peet’s Coffee for a scone.
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He is the figurehead of the Republican Party whose tenure, once again, seems shaky.
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Proponents of a pathway to legal status argued that the opportunity would be given only to those undocumented immigrants who earned it by meeting a strict set of criteria including paying fines, learning English, having a clean police record and paying taxes.
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Mr. Ryan and Mr. Romney would limit the government’s current open-ended financial commitment to Medicare.
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Kyl said an official analysis and price tag, referred to as a "score," from the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) are not yet ready, but that the Senate could move to the bill anyway.
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“So perhaps the pretense that judges are nonpartisan and apolitical does more harm than good.”
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It also follows a request to Lerner from the committee to provide information on why she gave "false or misleading information" to the committee on four previous occasions in 2012.
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“Stopping poaching isn’t just about saving the world’s most majestic animals for the future ― it’s about our national security.”
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Very few lawmakers avail themselves of such briefings, he suggested, and only the most senior leaders are kept fully abreast of intelligence activities.
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Throughout the day, there were mostly peaceful protests against the new president.
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After the breach, the data was offered for sale by a hacking collective based in Eastern Europe.
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Two years prior, then-Senator Obama used virtually identical language to beat up on his general election opponent, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.):
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Summers added that he thinks Congress will pass the deal President Obama struck with Republicans, an agreement that has come under withering criticism from liberal Democrats over the two-year extension of tax cuts for the rich as well as the middle class.
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John Podesta, a former chief of staff to President Bill Clinton and a close ally of Mr. Obama, issued a statement calling the tax deal “a steep price” but saying the president was “right to choose helping working Americans over a December conflagration.”
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“And if I did” spend campaign funds improperly, he said, “it was an accident and I paid it back.”
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“Mexico is not yours to play with, show some respect.”
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“Undoubtedly, there is collusion,” Schiff told The Washington Post after Attorney General William Barr's four-page summary of Mueller's investigation was released Sunday.
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WASHINGTON — President Trump made his first “Crooked Hillary” Twitter post less than 48 hours into the new year on Tuesday, accusing a former Clinton aide of “disregarding basic security protocols,” and calling his own Justice Department a “deep state.”
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“He blows away their case against him & now wants to clear his name by showing ‘the false or misleading testimony by James Comey, John Brennan …’ Witch Hunt!”
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He failed in that today,” said Indivisible co-founder Ezra Levin.
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"We are disappointed by the government’s decision, but hardly surprised," he said.
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No sane country would do that, right?" Reid said.
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"I don't think anyone believes it's in the best interest to do straight across-the-board cuts," he said.
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“There was a good chance that I wouldn’t have won, in which case I would have gotten back into the business, and why should I lose lots of opportunities?” he told reporters.
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The newly announced policy applies to the remains of African elephants killed between January 2016 and December 2018.
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Wal-Mart lawyer Theodore Boutrous argued that every member of the class couldn't possibly meet a standard of commonality to justify the lawsuit.
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Representative Nancy Pelosi of California, the Democratic leader who plans to support the override effort, tried on Tuesday to play down any split between Democrats and Mr. Obama.
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But that was before Mr. Trump’s Twitter post with the pictures of the two women.
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The discovery of those records reopened the case against Clinton, several months after Comey said he wasn’t recommending any charges be filed in the case.
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“Today’s indictment confirms just how deep this corruption can reach when someone like Duncan Hunter Jr. is in it for himself instead of representing the people.”
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He is also savvy about the news media and attentive to how he is portrayed in the press.
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Actor George Takei is calling for a boycott.
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Mrs. Clinton’s spokesman, Mr. Merrill, did not respond to an email seeking comment.
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“I think this is ultimately a question for judicial ethicists, but I do think following these comments it is a legitimate question to raise, should Donald Trump’s campaign come to the Court with any legal questions before the election,” he wrote in his widely read Election Law Blog.
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At the very least, the indictment will require Republicans to spend money to defend the seat.
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Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and his wife, Jill, rode an Amtrak train to Delaware and the home they have there.
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In a tweet on Friday night, Trump said he decided to put the "big game trophy decision on hold.”
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While Mueller says his report “does not conclude that the President committed a crime,” it “also does not exonerate him.”
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I understand there are going to be people that hate this.
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"This is just the most recent example of an administration at war with people of faith in this country," he said.
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The subpoenas issued this week show that prosecutors have begun taking the necessary steps to answer that question.
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The task force also suggested that states loosen current legal restrictions on who can carry a firearm on school property.
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But it was the vice president who set the aggressive tone, blatantly striving to hit the reset after President Obama was panned for his lackluster performance at last week's opening debate.
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They, like Warner, didn’t want Trump to throw a wrench in Congress’ spokes by getting early access to the documents.
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The Twitter post on Tuesday morning followed an article in The Daily Caller, a conservative publication that Mr. Trump closely monitors.
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