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Governor Jay Nixon releases re-election committee finance report
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Gov. Jay Nixon spent $15.5 million on his re-election campaign and still has hundreds of thousands of dollars left over. Campaign finance reports released Thursday show Nixon's fundraising committee had a balance of nearly $414,000...
Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Politics, Elections, Jay Nixon
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The mayor-elect's partner in life
Midway through his election-night victory speech, Eric Garcetti turned toward the cluster of family on the stage behind him and invited his wife to step forward. He thanked her for "making our life work" under the stress of his run for mayor of Los...
Tags: University of Oxford, Howard Dean, Eric Garcetti, Politics, PATH
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Obama to attend fundraisers in Chicago next week
The White House this afternoon confirmed that President Barack Obama will fly to Chicago for Democratic fundraisers Wednesday. The Tribune reported this month that the president and two other Democratic leaders will visit Chicago to attend two...
Tags: Politics, White House, Nancy Pelosi, Steve Israel, Barack Obama
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U.S. dollar marks worst week versus yen in a year
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar posted its worst week against the yen in a year on Friday as volatility in stocks and uncertainty about the outlook for U.S. monetary policy spurred investors to pare back bets against the Japanese currency. Some...Tags: Inflation and Deflation, Tokyo (Japan), Global Expansion, Bonds, Charles Schwab
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For Republicans like Rand Paul, the 2016 campaign has begun
Reuters* With no clear front-runner, Republicans jockey for position * Senator Paul seeks to show his appeal is broad enough * For Republicans, generational and ideological change looms By Samuel P. Jacobs CONCORD, New Hampshire, May 24 (Reuters) - Seeking...Tags: Jeb Bush, Rand Paul, Kelly Ayotte, Crime, Law and Justice, George W. Bush
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U.S. Commerce nominee poised for swift Senate approval
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chicago billionaire Penny Pritzker on Thursday appeared on her way to becoming U.S. commerce secretary, after a top Republican lawmaker said she had answered most of his questions about her role in the failure of an Illinois bank...Tags: Finance, Washington, DC, White House, U.S. Senate, Claire McCaskill
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United Way's 2013 campaign raises $17.6 million for Orlando-area residents
The local United Way celebrated the final tally for its yearly community fundraising campaign Thursday —$17.6 million. The donations will help about 360,000 residents of Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties who need health care, housing,...
Tags: United Way , Politics, Amusement and Theme Parks, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Weiner starts stumping in NYC mayoral race, gets applause, greetings at campaign events
Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Weiner set out to reintroduce himself to voters Thursday as he embarked on a mayoral bid after leaving Congress in a sexting scandal. He found a much more supportive reception in his first day of campaigning than he did...Tags: Anthony D. Weiner, Subway Transportation, New York City, Huma Abedin, U.S. Congress
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GOP Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker talks up ties to Iowa during a visit to 2016 caucus state
Associated PressWEST DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Scott Walker tried to introduce himself to Iowa Republicans Thursday as so many would-be presidential candidates often do — one of their own. After all, the Wisconsin governor weighing a 2016 bid for president...Tags: Republican Party, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Politics, Chuck Grassley
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Largest Bulgarian party clears way for new government
ReutersSOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's largest party GERB declined on Thursday to try to form a new government, opening the way for the rival Socialists to put together a technocrat administration and end a political impasse. Seeking to break a deadlock that could...Tags: Parliament, European Union, Finance, Sofia (Bulgaria), Politics
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U.S. Commerce nominee faces questions on failed bank, tax havens
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's choice to lead the Department of Commerce faced questions on Thursday about her role in the failure of a Illinois bank in the early 2000s and her billionaire family's use of offshore tax havens to...Tags: Finance, Republican Party, Washington, DC, Politics, Labor Legislation
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Elizabeth Warren to pen new book -- a middle-class call to arms?
A book can’t rescue the American middle class. But a lot of politicians who say they want to rescue the American middle class are writing books about their travails and their vision — all timed to come out as the 2016 presidential election...
Tags: Book, Elizabeth Warren, Ed Warren, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Politics
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