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WRAPUP 4-Obama defends U.S. surveillance effort as 'trade-off' for security
Reuters* "Think we've struck the right balance," Obama says * Emphasizes that Congress was briefed on surveillance * Some lawmakers see need to review surveillance programs By Matt Spetalnick and Steve Holland SAN JOSE, Calif., June 7 (Reuters) - President...Tags: Google Inc., Sprint Nextel Corporation, Social Media, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Judges
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Billions on the chopping block: Senate debates farm bill
WASHINGTON - Working on a new farm bill, the Senate recently defeated an amendment to change the sugar program but limited the crop insurance premium subsidies for high-income farmers before putting off further action on the bill until after a Memorial...Tags: Personal Income, Thad Cochran, Tammy Baldwin, Justice System, Prices
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Letters: Fill the D.C. Circuit court
Re "Breaking a logjam on D.C. Circuit," Editorial, June 3 The Times accurately evaluates the most recent skirmish in the continuing confirmation wars: the battle over President Obama's attempt to fill three vacancies on the 11-judge U.S. Court of...Tags: Elections, Judges, Justice System, Republican Party, U.S. Congress
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Long debate over immigration begins in U.S. Senate
Reuters* Republicans criticize "amnesty" for 11 million * Legislation is big test for Obama and Congress * Vote on passage expected by Fourth of July holiday By Richard Cowan and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, June 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Friday plunged...Tags: Parties and Movements, Justice System, U.S. House of Representatives, Judges, Elections
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Lawmakers mostly support U.S. surveillance programs
Reuters* Media reports prompt controversy * Left and right upset, but not center * Obama unapologetic, invites debate By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, June 7 (Reuters) - The strongest criticism of President Barack Obama normally comes from the U.S. Congress,...Tags: Google Inc., Tea Party Movement, Justice System, John McCain, Bob Corker
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To break D.C. logjam, Sen. Reid should revive the 'nuclear option'
As President Obama prepares to nominate three new judges for what is probably the nation's most important federal appeals court, Republicans in the Senate are escalating their attempts to stand in his way. Last month the Senate unanimously confirmed...
Tags: Judges, Elections, Justice System, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Justice
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Lawmakers advance pathway for immigration reform
The Senate Judiciary Committee recently did something that few thought would be possible: they approved incredibly controversial legislation aimed at comprehensive immigration reform. The bill could provide a pathway to citizenship for millions of...Tags: Employment, Dianne Feinstein, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Interior Policy
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Too juvenile to govern
WASHINGTON — With budgetary tantrums in the Senate and investigative play-acting in the House, the Republican Party is proving once again that it simply cannot be taken seriously. This is a shame. I don't share the GOP's philosophy, but I do...Tags: Parties and Movements, Rand Paul, Ted Cruz, Tea Party Movement, Marco Rubio
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Family, colleagues remember Lautenberg at N.Y. ceremony
The Philadelphia InquirerNEW YORK In a moving ceremony that was also filled with laughter, Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg's family and colleagues recalled the New Jersey Democrat on Wednesday as a feisty and determined man whose life story shaped his work and also described a...Tags: Hillary Clinton, Chuck Schumer, Upper East Side, U.S. Congress, Chris Christie
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Letters to the Editor - June 6
Elected Democrats put regional airport at risk To the editor: The Washington County Republican Central Committee applauds the excellent work of the current County Commissioners, who are focused on leveraging Hagerstown Regional Airport to stimulate...Tags: Personal Income, Barbara A. Mikulski, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Elections, Federal Aviation Administration
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Dems should have passed single-payer when they had chance
WASHINGTON What's generally termed ObamaCare wasn't the brainstorm of President Obama, but an Alice in Wonderland "witches brew" concocted in 2010 by Senate Majority Harry Reid and then House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with generous advice from Big Pharma,...Tags: Insurance, Drugs and Medicines, Elections, U.S. Congress, Washington, DC
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