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2013/06/17 10:09
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How the Voting Rights Act Hurts Democrats and Min...
Demonstrators rallied outside of the Supreme Court during oral arguments in Shelby County vs. Holder in February. (Evan Vucci/Associated Press) Civil rights are on the nation's docket in a major way....
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2013/06/17 10:09
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2013/06/13 17:38
2013/06/13 17:38
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FBI Director: phone surveillance data can only be...
The director of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Robert Mueller, told lawmakers in a hearing today that the data collected through its and the NSA's mass surveillance of all Verizon...
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2013/06/12 17:04
2013/06/12 17:04
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Metacapital in Worst Slide
As Bloodbath Roil...
Deepak Narula rose to fame as manager of the best-performing hedge fund last year by navigating the government’s stimulus efforts. He’s having a far harder time as the Federal Reserve moves closer to...
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2013/06/12 14:58
2013/06/12 14:58
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As Senate immigration debate begins, special inte...
WASHINGTON As the debate to overhaul the nation’s immigration laws kicks into high gear this week, immigrant advocates, members of law enforcement and leaders from major sectors of the North Carolina...
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2013/06/06 12:58
2013/06/06 12:58
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Redistricting hearing over N.C. maps’ legality ov...
RALEIGH A three-judge panel seeking information about the role of race in drawing North Carolina’s congressional and legislative maps concluded a two-day trial Wednesday after listening to testimony...
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2013/06/05 15:58
2013/06/05 15:58
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Testimony questions redrawn NC voting districts
RALEIGH Black politicians from across the state told a three-judge panel over and over on Tuesday that they had been doing “just fine” at the polls and they saw no need for congressional and...
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2013/06/05 08:55
2013/06/05 08:55
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NC redistricting trial continues before judges
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Attorneys for the state of North Carolina and Republican legislative leaders are prepared to explain why congressional and General Assembly district maps approved two years ago...
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2013/06/03 18:26
2013/06/03 18:26
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'This should make every American's blood boil'
Last week the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency told a federal judge it had settled its case against Citigroup Inc. The agency won't say how much money Citigroup is paying. Neither will Citigroup,...
2013/05/31 23:51
2013/05/31 23:51
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Feds mum about Citigroup fraud settlement
NEW YORK — The conservator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac was eager for publicity in September 2011 when it sued 17 financial institutions, including Memphis-based First Horizon National Corp.,...
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2013/05/31 00:06
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What’s Inside the Goverment’s Deal With Citigroup?
This week the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency told a federal judge it had settled its case against Citigroup Inc. (C) The agency won’t say how much money Citigroup is paying. Neither will...
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2013/05/24 20:19
2013/05/24 20:19
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Why Dems haven’t (completely) given up hope on GO...
And so McCain’s disagreement over what appears to be a technical point of Senate process is actually a fundamental split over the party’s approach toward Obama. The conservatives want to continue...
2013/05/23 23:03
2013/05/23 23:03
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Black Caucus Leader: We Disagree With Presidents,...
During his time as the first black president in the White House, President Obama has occasionally been criticized by a group he once belonged to as a U.S. senator, the Congressional Black Caucus, for...
2013/05/22 16:06
2013/05/22 16:06
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Fight Over Obama’s Fannie Mae Pick Watt Risks Hou...
As a North Carolina congressman, Mel Watt has tried to arm struggling homeowners with a legal “sledgehammer” against lenders and expand the ranks of people eligible to cut their mortgage...
2013/05/17 22:55
2013/05/17 22:55
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Minorities feeling the still effects of mortgage ...
New research shows minorities in Charlotte were hit much harder by the housing crisis. Lending institutions have made good on foreclosure threats according to Action North Carolina . The grassroots...
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2013/05/17 19:37
2013/05/17 19:37
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'Free speech doesn't mean free stuff': Congress b...
For the first time in over a decade, Congress is looking at a major copyright overhaul. But before it happens, the House Judiciary Committee is looking backwards, at both a 3-year-old copyright report...
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2013/05/17 02:20
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Advocates call for legal protections for copyrigh...
The U.S. Congress should consider a "safe harbor" from legal action for consumers using works protected by copyright as it launches a long-term effort to revamp copyright law, some advocates said...
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2013/05/16 19:19
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Housing activists say Detroit lost $1.3 billion t...
On Thursday, in Detroit, a group of Michigan-based mortgage reform activists called on local, state and federal legislators to move to the next step, which would be offering struggling homeowners...
2013/05/16 13:51
2013/05/16 13:51
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Watt's grandson steals spotlight at Holder hearing
Washington (CNN) – Democratic Congressmen Mel Watt brought his one-year-old grandson to Attorney General Eric Holder's hearing before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. Watt was questioning...
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