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Minority Dems raised more in 2011

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0800

The Politico - By Alex Isenstadt - Feb. 03 - Minority Dems raised more in 2011

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'Dear Bank of America...' Defiant Daughter's Letter Saves Family Home From Foreclosure (Maybe)

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0800

Huffington Post - By Alex Brant-Zawadzki - Jan. 24 (News Report) - Dear Bank of America, Called the nice lady at the CEO's office. She said that they had received my letter and are willing to work with my parents and drafted up an offer for them. She said it is in the mail, but couldn't disclose the details. When I aske

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FCC report attacks AT & T/T-Mobile deal

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800

The Politico - Nov. 30 (News) - FCC report attacks AT & T/T-Mobile deal

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GOP debate: Newt Gingrich beats back immigration critique

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800

The Politico - By Alexander Burns - Nov. 23 (News Report) - Ascendant Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich delivered an unapologetic defense of his views on immigration Tuesday night, declaring in a foreign policy debate that the GOP should not adopt a platform on immigration that “destroys families th

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Eurozone's woes could damage U.S.

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800

The Politico - Nov. 16 (News Analysis) - President Barack Obama and the Republicans hoping to unseat him face a dangerous game of Jenga with the European debt crisis. One false move could cause the building blocks of the global economy to tumble down, perhaps knocking out the shaky American recovery

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Obama rebukes 2012 rivals (Politico)

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0800

The Politico - By Carrie Budoff Brown,Jennifer Epstein - Nov. 14 - Politico - Obama dipped briefly into the Republican presidential nominating contest Sunday.

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Under Herman Cain, NRA launched sex harassment fight

Sat, 05 Nov 2011 10:08:55 -0700

The Politico - Nov. 05 - Emily Schultheis / The Politico: Under Herman Cain, NRA launched sex harassment fight — When sexual harassment complaints against Herman Cain unfolded at the National Restaurant Association in the late 1990s, the issue was an all too familiar one for the trade association. — In the wake of the televised 1991 Clarence …

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The facts about the fact checkers

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0700

The Politico - By Ben Smith - Nov. 02 (Opinion) - Mostly true: Roughly half the political universe loves each item churned out by the booming industry of political factchecking. The other half despises it. It just depends whose pants are adjudged to be on fire any given day.

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The Rubio story: From birther blog to mainstream media

Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0700

The Politico - By Keach Hagey - Oct. 22 - The Rubio story: From birther blog to mainstream media

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Report: Bachmann staff unpaid for a month - Maggie Haberman

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 21:30:41 -0700

The Politico - Oct. 21 - The fact that Michele Bachmann's New Hampshire staffers quit today - including the state campaign manager, who confirmed the walk-off from the campaign on the record to news outlets - continues to be denied by her national campaign manager, Keith Nahigian.

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Eric Cantor calls Wall Street protesters 'mobs' - Seung Min Kim

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 22:27:06 -0700

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Obama's jobs bill needs changes, says Harry Reid

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0700

The Politico - By Scott Wong - Oct. 05 (News Report) - Pressured to take up President Barack Obama’s jobs plan, Majority Leader Harry Reid said Wednesday that the Senate could move forward this week on a modified version that changes the funding for the $447 billion package. The Nevada Democrat has proposed replacing the legislation’s current “pay-fors” with a 5 percent surtax on those who earn more than $1 million a year. The tax increase, backed by the White House, would raise about $445 billion over 10 years, nearly the entire cost of the package.

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Wall St. trading could generate taxes

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0700

The Politico - By Josh Boak - Oct. 05 (News Report) - “The existence of the tax has not prevented the U.K. from having a vibrant financial market,” he wrote. “Apparently investors view the benefits of trading on the London exchange as being valuable enough to outweigh the cost of the tax. Presumably, this would be even more true in the case of the United States.”

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Reid considers surtax on millionaires

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 01:58:07 -0700

The Politico - Oct. 05 - Matt DoBias / The Politico: Reid considers surtax on millionaires — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is eyeing a tax on the nation's highest earners as a way to defray some of the $447 billion price tag for the White House-written jobs package-a move that would shift attention away from its underlying policies and more towards party politics.

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President Obama faces comparisons to Bill and Hillary Clinton - Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 17:13:00 -0700

The Politico - By Jonathan Allen,Amie Parnes - Sep. 16 - As President Obama struggles, Clinton nostalgia persists.

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Bachmann: 'I'm offended'

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700

The Politico - By Maggie Haberman - Sep. 13 () - Within 90 minutes of the end of the GOP debate, Michele Bachmann's camp emailed on the HPV vaccine dust-up with Rick Perry, highlighting her status as a mom as she questioned his conservative credentials. — It's also the first time I can remember Bachmann …

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Obscure Democrats worry about re-elect

Sat, 10 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0700

The Politico - By Ben Smith - Sep. 10 (Opinion) - Here's the list of Democrats quoted in this evening's Times story, "Democrats Fret Aloud Over Obama’s Re-election" who even vaguely support its thesis: Rep. Peter DeFazio, Rep. Elijah Cummings, DNC Member Robert Zimmerman, DNC member William George, DNC member Mannie Rodriguez, DNC member Jon Ausman.

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Moody's: Obama plan will add 1.9M jobs - Mackenzie Weinger

Sat, 10 Sep 2011 01:19:03 -0700

The Politico - Sep. 10 -

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Rick Perry leads Mitt Romney in Nevada, poll finds

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 18:57:31 -0700

The Politico - Sep. 02 - Alexander Burns / The Politico: Rick Perry leads Mitt Romney in Nevada, poll finds — With the important caveats that it's only one poll and it's difficult to poll the Nevada caucuses with any certainty, this is not a good sign for Mitt Romney: … Nevada is supposed to be the one sure thing in Mitt Romney's primary map …

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In money race, it'€™s advantage Democrats

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0700

The Politico - By Kenneth P. Vogel - Aug. 24 (Opinion) - Republicans seem positively gleeful these days about their prospects headed into 2012, buoyed by a new Gallup Poll showing a handful of Republican presidential hopefuls within striking distance of President Barack Obama as well as some recent predictions that the GOP will hold the House and could take the Senate. Yet despite all the apparent momentum, the three national party committees tasked with ushering Republicans to victory trail their Democratic counterparts in raising money for 2012, and the disparity is causing some Republicans to fret privately about whether their party committees could dim an otherwise bright outlook.

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Panetta: U.S. to stay in Iraq into 2012 (Politico)

Sat, 20 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0700

The Politico - Aug. 20 - Iraq quickly rejects the claim the defense secretary made to military paper Stars & Stripes.

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Perry's loose lips worry Hill GOP

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 17:02:40 -0700

The Politico - Aug. 19 - The Politico: Perry's loose lips worry Hill GOP — Lawmakers say the Texas governor has already made missteps that could scare off swing voters.

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Pentagon: Libya fired Scud

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0700

The Politico - By Associated Press - Aug. 15 (News Report) - Libyan government forces tapped into their stores of Scud missiles this weekend, firing one for the first time in this year’s conflict with rebels, but hurting no one, U.S. defense officials said Monday. The missile launch was detected by U.S. forces shortly after midnight Sunday and the Scud landed in the desert about 50 miles outside Brega, said one official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss military operations.

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Bragging rights: Perry edges Mitt - Kasie Hunt

Sat, 13 Aug 2011 22:53:41 -0700

The Politico - Aug. 13 -

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U.S. hits Israel on settlements

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:25:22 -0700

The Politico - By Mackenzie Weinger - Aug. 09 - The State Department rebukes Israel's "unilateral actions" in the the area of East Jerusalem.

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