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Democrats, Republicans echo each other’s rhetoric on innovation, regulation

March 23, 2011
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Democrats, Republicans echo each other’s rhetoric on innovation, regulation
Republicans and Democrats don’t see eye-to-eye on most economic issues, but those with a keen ear on Monday may have heard an unusual instance of leaders of both parties echoing each others’ rhetoric.
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ACLJ & Members of Congress to Appeals Court: San Diego’s Veterans Memorial is Constitutional
WASHINGTON, March 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) today filed an amicus brief on behalf of 17 members of Congress in support of the federal government’s request that the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit rehear a case in which a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit declared the long-standing Mt. Soledad Veterans Memorial …
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The next controversial governor
Move over Scott Walker and John Kasich; the next Republican governor to keep an eye on is Florida’s Rick Scott.
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Ex-US lawmaker effort to shore up Republican power proves to be his downfall with conviction

November 25, 2010
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Ex-US lawmaker effort to shore up Republican power proves to be his downfall with conviction
AUSTIN, Texas – During a 22-year career in the U.S. House of Representatives, Tom DeLay helped build up the Republican Party’s power — and, by extension, his own — through a combination of shrewd strategy and hardball tactics that earned him the nickname “The Hammer” and elevated him to the chamber’s second-highest post.
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Industry Trade Groups Seek Repeal of OTC FSA Restrictions
The Global Market Development Center (GMDC), a trade association that represents large and small retailers, wholesalers, and consumer product goods manufacturers, joined several industry associations, including the Consumer Healthcare Products Association, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, and the National Grocers Association, last week when they called upon the U.S. Congress to …
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District 44: Chris Burchell
Chris Burchell is the son of a West Point graduate and U.S. Army colonel who grew up hearing the words, “duty, honor, country.”
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Rep. Luis Gutierrez: Reid’s Victory Shows the Importance of Latino Voters and the Immigration Issue

November 3, 2010
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Rep. Luis Gutierrez: Reid’s Victory Shows the Importance of Latino Voters and the Immigration Issue
Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez (D-IL) was reelected Tuesday to a tenth term in the U.S. Congress representing the Fourth District of Illinois in Chicago. In…
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Koster may unseat Larsen in 2nd Dist. Congressional race
After 10 years in the U.S. Congress, Democratic U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen may be losing his seat to Repu
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Joe Pitts Battles Lois Herr To Keep His Seat in U.S. Congress

October 31, 2010
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Joe Pitts Battles Lois Herr To Keep His Seat in U.S. Congress
Days away from the election, Democrat Lois Herr is gaining ground on Incumbent Republican, Joe Pitts, according to Public Policy Polling. The two are battling it out to take the seat in United States Congress in the 16th District. The two both agree the economy and jobs are top priority but they have very different opinions on other top issues, including using federal stimulus money to boost the …
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CORRECTION: Larson has served 12 years, not 16
A print and earlier online version of a story in this morning’s Register Citizen, “Editorial: Endorsement of Ann Brickley for U.S. Congress,” incorrectly stated that 1st District Congressman John Larson has served for 16 years. He has actually served for 12 years in the U.S. Congress.
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Sipprelle plans to boost economy
Bruce Keyser, of Cranbury Scott Sipprelle is running for U.S. Congress in the 12th District, and I believe that he is a candidate that Republicans, Democrats and Independents can all support.
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Ballots packed in North Dakota, Minnesota
Whether you live east or west of the Red River, there are a multitude of reasons to cast a ballot on Tuesday.
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Lastest “U.S. Congress” News

October 31, 2010
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65 percent of American voters want to axe every Congress member
Washington, Oct. 30 : An overwhelming majority of Americans say, if given the choice, they would want to axe every member of the U.S. Congress.
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State, nation, other: Puerto Rico tries to decide
Dayra Rivera saw the letter as a slap in the face for Puerto Ricans: No, Apple Inc. told her, you cannot have the free iPhone case promised to U.S. customers.
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Candidate Profile: Congressman Lincoln Davis, Tennessee 4th Congressional District
Over the past 30-years, Lincoln Davis has served Tennessee in the state house, state senate and most recently U.S. Congress. Davis hopes to return to Congress next year for a fifth term, ready to focus on jobs, taxes, and paying down the national debt. read more
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Former president Clinton urges voters to support Maffei

October 13, 2010
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Former president Clinton urges voters to support Maffei
Former President Bill Clinton is urging voters to give freshman New York Democratic Rep. Dan Maffei another term in the U.S. Congress. Clinton spoke to hundreds of supporters Monday in an airport hangar in Syracuse. He apologized for being hoarse, saying it was his 67th event of the 2010 campaign.
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Judge orders military to stop gay service ban
A U.S. judge on Tuesday ordered the Pentagon to stop banning openly gay men and women from serving in the military after ruling last month that the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy was unconstitutional.
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2010 Colorado 4th U.S. House District race: Democratic incumbent Betsy Markey vs. Republican Cory Gardner

October 9, 2010
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2010 Colorado 4th U.S. House District race: Democratic incumbent Betsy Markey vs. Republican Cory Gardner
Betsy Markey Seeks Second Term Representing Colorado’s 4th Congressional District By Steven Bryan, Associated Content Completing her first term in office, incumbent Betsy Markey, a Democrat, may be feeling the GOP crosshairs on her as she faces Republican challenger Cory Gardner …
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Filipino-American lobby sought for U.S. passage of ‘save-garments industry’ bill
MANILA, Oct. 10 (PNA) — Filipino-Americans have been asked to rally behind the Philippine Government and use their clout with their local legislators in passing the Save Our Industries (SAVE) Act, now pending in the United States Congress.
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2010 Illinois 8th Congressional District race: incumbent Bean Favored over GOP’s Walsh
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Lastest “U.S. Congress” News

October 2, 2010
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Wen says some in Congress politicize trade gap
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao criticized members of Congress in an interview set to air on Sunday for “politicizing” the U.S. trade imbalance with China because they do not know China well.
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Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF) Set To Expire
While the U.S. Congress debates whether to keep or scrap all or some of the so-called Bush tax cuts (which mostly benefit the country’s top 2 percent), tens of thousands of workers nationwide are facing joblessness if a key provision in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act isn’t renewed on Sept. 30 (Thursday).
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Midstate professor skeptical of GOP pledge
Republican candidates are casting hopes this fall that a “Pledge To America” will help build a momentum to capture House seats needed to gain control of at least one chamber of the U.S. Congress, experts on Georgia politics say.
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Fundraising coming from outside GOP

September 29, 2010
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Fundraising coming from outside GOP
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 (UPI) — Conservative candidates for the U.S. Congress are receiving financial backing from groups outside the regular Republican Party, an analysis indicates. Republican – United States – United States Congress – Politics – Parties
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Eastday-Economists say U.S. currency bill little help to its economy
As the U.S. Congress moved a step closer to punishing China for allegedly manipulating its currency, economists told Xinhua that the bill, even if it became law, would not aid the US economy.
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Small-Businesses Bill Gets Final Approval in U.S. Congress
The U.S. Congress gave final approval to legislation aimed at boosting lending to small businesses in what is likely to be the Democrats’ final jobs bill before the Nov. 2 elections.
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Tea Party seen pressuring Congress on spending

September 18, 2010
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Tea Party seen pressuring Congress on spending
The rise of the conservative Tea Party movement will put pressure on the U.S. Congress to cut federal spending and the budget deficit if Republicans make strong gains in the November 2 congressional elections, a senior Republican said on Friday.
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Republicans and Democrats say trade practices have cost Americans millions of jobs
The U.S. Congress is pressuring the Obama administration to take a tougher stand with China over trade practices that they say have cost Americans millions of jobs.
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DOE: Million More for Geothermal
In spite of the lack of action in the U.S. Congress this year, the Department of Energy has been extremely busy handing out money for research and development.
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Bethlehem: Sign’s gotta go
Dent banner is in view of City Hall, where campaign foe Callahan works. The ” Charlie Dent U.S. Congress” sign across from Bethlehem City Hall is notable not for its size, or because it’s visible from the workplace of Mayor John Callahan, Dent’s congressional foe.
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