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2013/05/23 22:39
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Alabama Representative Jo Bonner (R - District 1) is planning to resign from his seat in the U.S. Congress. Rep. Bonner, a Republican representing District 1 along Alabama Gulf Coast, has served since...
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2013/05/23 22:31
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... divided on how. Some Democrats are seeking a two-year extension of the current rates until Congress takes up a higher education bill later. Republicans have rejected that proposal - expected...
2013/05/23 22:19
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Enacting policy as consequential and complex as immigration reform demands that both chambers of Congress engage in a robust debate and amendment process. Our nation’s immigration processes, border...
2013/05/23 22:14
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U.S. House of Representative Jo Bonner announced Thursday, May 23, he will be stepping down from Congress to take a newly created position as Vice Chancellor for Government Relations and Economic...
2013/05/23 22:13
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... had patched over a dispute that threatened their efforts, even as they and the rest of Congress prepared to return home for a weeklong recess where many could confront voters' questions...
2013/05/23 21:57
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... 9/11. Getting rid of it is certain to invite fierce opposition from more bellicose members of Congress, who have repeatedly demagogued efforts to roll back any post-9/11 wartime authority, let...
2013/05/23 21:34
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... to move ahead despite recent court decisions that have struck down similar state laws. The GOP lawmakers also are taking on their own leadership, which has shown little desire to hold votes...
2013/05/23 21:32
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... the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. “At the outset, I trust you know that serving as your congressman this past decade has truly been one of the highest honors of my life,” Bonner said....
2013/05/23 20:56
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke offered a stark reminder on Wednesday, testifying to Congress that the unemployment rate remains well above "longer-run normal levels," that the rate of...
2013/05/23 20:51
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... national party to a Senate candidate — to the Gomez campaign on April 30, the day he won the GOP primary. But a spokesman would not comment on whether any more funding would be headed Gomez’s...
2013/05/23 20:51
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... pursuit of al Qaeda's leadership, there is no justification beyond politics for Congress to prevent us from closing a facility that should never have been opened.” INTERRUPTED:...
2013/05/23 20:45
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... women's health services provider as a staple of his recent three-point plan to revitalize the GOP. “[W]e are going to push Republican congressional leaders to defund the monstrosity that is...
2013/05/23 20:19
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Rep. Jo Bonner (R-Ala.) is set to resign from Congress in order to take a job at the University of Alabama, three people with knowledge of his plans confirm. Bonner, 53, has served in Congress since...
2013/05/23 19:19
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... two days after a Senate committee gave approval to a sweeping border control bill. GOP leaders said in a statement that the House “will not simply take up and accept the bill that is...
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2013/05/23 19:03
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... dollars in cuts to federal food assistance, a U.S. House Republican from Tennessee and a fellow GOP member from California insist the government has no business feeding the hungry but themselves...
2013/05/23 18:49
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... legal status for undocumented immigrants. Most of those against the idea say they won’t back congressional candidates who are supportive of the plan, highlighting conflicting pressures on GOP...
2013/05/23 18:36
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... traffic controllers, which resulted in several days of flight delays and cancelations. Congress quickly transferred funds to put the air traffic controllers back to work, prompting...
2013/05/23 18:19
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... some of us have been describing as a kind of ”post policy nihilism” that has taken over the GOP. This should be a real clarifying moment: Tea Party Senators have pushed their disregard for...
2013/05/23 17:13
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... President knew about it.” Michael O’Brien, a political reporter for NBC News, said both Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell and Rep. Dave Camp “admitted they lacked evidence that the targeting of...
2013/05/23 17:12
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... supposed to have social welfare, and not politics, as their "primary" purpose. A century ago, Congress created a tax exemption for social welfare nonprofits. The statute defining the groups says...