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John Boehner on tap to remain House speaker
WASHINGTON – Republicans chose Rep. John A. Boehner for another term as House Speaker on Wednesday as lawmakers of both parties all but ensured the new Congress will have very similar leadership to this one, the most polarized and unpopular in...Tags: Democratic Party, Eric Cantor, Marco Rubio, James E Clyburn, Politics
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Will Nancy Pelosi pass Democratic leadership baton?
WASHINGTON -- The question that has been circulating for weeks, if not longer, is about to be answered: Will Nancy Pelosi seek another term as the Democratic leader of the House? The first female House speaker booked a Wednesday morning news conference,...Tags: Democratic Party, Elections, Political Fundraising, Nancy Pelosi, Politics
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Nancy Pelosi: Last stand or stunning comeback?
LAREDO, Texas — At an intimate gathering in this border town, Nancy Pelosi was a whirlwind of urgency, a reminder of the force she once was as speaker of the House. Evening was falling, and this was the third stop in what would be a 12-hour day. On...Tags: Democratic Party, Dennis Cardoza, John B. Larson, Elections, Nancy Pelosi
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House rejects visas for foreign nationals with advanced degrees
WASHINGTON -- The House on Thursday rejected a bill that would have granted up to 55,000 visas to foreign nationals who have earned advanced degrees in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math. The bill, sponsored by House Judiciary...Tags: Democratic Party, Luis V. Gutierrez, Career and Workplace, Lotteries, Politics
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Congressional leaders stumping in California races
PolitiCalCongressional leaders are in California this week to help raise money for candidates in hot congressional races. The state is seen as a key to which party will control the House of Representatives next year.... -
Capitol Hill joins criticism of 'Made in China' U.S. Olympic uniforms
WASHINGTON -- Team USA may be comprised of America's best athletes, but their uniforms have a more foreign origin. The patriotic red, white and blue outfits designed by Ralph Lauren to be worn during the opening ceremony were made in China. Questions...Tags: Harry Reid, Consumer Goods Industries, Nancy Pelosi, John Boehner
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House overwhelmingly passes Ron Paul bill to audit Federal Reserve
WASHINGTON – Hoisting a once-fringe issue into the political mainstream, the House overwhelmingly approved Republican Rep. Ron Paul’s long-fought proposal to require an audit of the Federal Reserve. Not only tea party stalwarts but rank-and-...Tags: Democratic Party, Federal Reserve, Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, New York University
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Democrats walk out to protest House contempt vote against Holder
Eric H. Holder Jr. in contempt on Thursday, Democrats led by the Congressional Black Caucus walked out in protest." border="0" width="65" height="36" title="WASHINGTON -- As the Republican-led House voted to hold Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. in contempt on Thursday, Democrats led by the Congressional Black Caucus walked out in protest."/>WASHINGTON -- As the Republican-led House voted to hold Atty. Gen. Eric H. Holder Jr. in contempt on Thursday, Democrats led by the Congressional Black Caucus walked out in protest. Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco), the minority leader, joined the...Tags: Democratic Party, Minority Groups, James E Clyburn, Nancy Pelosi, Politics
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Balanced Budget Amendment fails in House vote
The House of Representatives voted down a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution on Friday, failing to revive a long-held and perpetually elusive goal for the GOP. The vote came 16 years after an amendment failed to pass Congress by just one...Tags: Democratic Party, White House, Elections, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Pressure builds in House to pass tax-cut package
After the Senate overwhelmingly voted to advance the tax-cuts package, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer acknowledged Tuesday the urgency in passing the legislation to avoid a tax hike on Jan. 1. The bill could clear the Senate late Tuesday or early...Tags: Democratic Party, Politics, Republican Party, George Bush, Laws
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What Obama told AIPAC about Israel before flying to Ireland
Top of the TicketThe Democrat reiterates his new position and support for the Middle Eastern democracy.... -
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