The courage of teachers
cnn.com 9 hours ago
LZ Granderson says how can some say we overpay teachers when we see teachers lying on children to shield them, or dying trying to stop a gunman.
Senate panel approves deal on foreign workers
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Compromise would allow increase in number of visas for high-tech engineers and programmers
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Senate committee approves immigration bill
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Major legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to immigrants living in the U.S. illegally cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee
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Howard Dean: Benghazi Controversy ‘Silly’ and a ‘Laughable Joke’
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On CNBC's "Kudlow Report" with Larry Kudlow, former Democratic presidential candidate and DNC chairman Howard Dean called controversy over Benghazi "silly" and a "laughable joke." Four Americans,...
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Obama to Oklahoma: 'You will not travel that path alone'
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President Obama spoke from the White House this morning on yesterday's devastation in Oklahoma, giving the public an update on rescue efforts and how Americans can help with emergency relief...
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Leahy withholds amendment to include LGBT couples in immigration reform
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Acknowledging that it would jeopardize the passage of a sweeping immigration reform bill, a top ally of LGBT rights advocates will not call for a committee vote on an amendment that would include the...
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Gay Marriage Amendment Withdrawn From Immigration Bill Debate
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The Senate “Gang of Eight” immigration reform bill survived perhaps its toughest challenge late in the day, as the Senate Judiciary Committee refused to approve an amendment that would have allowed...
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Bad News For Immigration Amendment On LGBT Couples
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Sen. Ted Cruz calls immigration reform bill 'almost utterly toothless' regarding border security
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http://twitter.com/fshakir/statuses/336993242275008512 The Gang of Eight's amnesty bill passed out of committee this evening by a vote of 13–5 after Sen. Patrick Leahy agreed to withdraw his amendm...
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Immigration Reform Bill Moves to Full Senate
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The bipartisan Senate "Gang of Eight" held together despite an onslaught of amendments and some efforts to kill their comprehensive immigration reform bill.
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Senate committee approves immigration bill
cbsnews.com 3 hours ago
Major legislation to grant a chance at citizenship to immigrants living in the U.S. illegally cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee
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Big Step Forward For Senate Immigration Bill
huffingtonpost.com 40 mins ago
WASHINGTON -- The Senate Judiciary Committee approved the bipartisan "gang of eight" immigration bill on Tuesday in a 13 to 5 vote after a marathon final day of markup that stretched into the evening...
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Cruz: Immigration Bill Will Make Problems Worse
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Upon the passage of the “Gang of Eight” immigration bill out of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said the bill will make America’s broken immigration system even worse.
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Exclusive--Levin: McConnell 'Orchestrating' Immigration Bill 'from the Shadows'
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Nationally-syndicated conservative radio host Mark Levin, one of the signers of the Tea Party coalition letter calling on lawmakers to prevent the “Gang of Eight” immigration bill from reaching the...
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Gay Marriage Amendment Withdrawn From Immigration Bill Debate
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Fate of immigration bill gay rights measures in doubt
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As the Senate Judiciary Committee neared completion of its consideration of comprehensive immigration reform legislation on Tuesday, a top Democrat refused to indicate whether he would move forward...
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Coming out of the (Cannabis) Closet
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I walking more freely and faster without assistance. I can sit longer than five minutes without pain. I'm getting pretty close to feeling like the old Bill Rosendahl.
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Report: Oversight on IRS targeting came from Washington all along
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The idea that this targeting practice was isolated in some off-shoot Ohio office was preposterous from the beginning. Even if ...
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Bill closing gun background check loophole advance at Nevada Legislature
lasvegassun.com 7 hours ago
Moments after a cadre of gun control advocates who lost family members in mass shootings arrived in Carson City, the Senate Finance Committee passed SB 211 in a party line vote...
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IRS Official Lois Lerner to Take the Fifth
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Lois Lerner, the top IRS official who is at the center of the controversy for the targeting of tea party and other conservative groups, will refuse to answer questions at a congressional hearing...
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Here we go: IRS official Lois Lerner to plead the Fifth at congressional hearing tomorrow
hotair.com 7 hours ago
Incrimination.
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IRS’s Lois Lerner to take the Fifth
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Embattled IRS official Lois Lerner will invoke her Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate herself when she appears before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday...
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Outrageous: Did Justice Department seize phone records of James Rosen's parents?
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The net cast by the Department of Justice into the media pool just keeps getting bigger. The original story of Associated Press phone records being seized alone was enough to qualify as the Obama a...
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Oklahoma Senator who voted “no” on Sandy aid calls home-state tornado “totally different”
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An Oklahoma senator who opposed federal aid for Hurricane Sandy victims suggested Tuesday that he would support such aid for victims of the Oklahoma tornado because the two situations are “totally...
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Democratic Senator uses Okla. tornado for anti-GOP rant over global warming
dailycaller.com 20 May
While many Americans were tuned into news coverage of the massive damage from tornadoes ravaging the state of Oklahoma, Rhode Island Democratic Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse took to the Senate floor to rail
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Peter King: Give Oklahoma Tornado Relief Without Offsets - Goppers
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Moderate House Republicans such Rep. Peter T. King are ready for another intraparty fight over whether emergency disaster aid should be offset, after a to
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Democratic senator apologizes for citing Okla. tornadoes in climate change speech
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Joe Biden Cracks Obama Joke! (And It’s Actually Pretty Good)
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Vice President Joe Biden poked fun at President Barack Obama's teleprompter use during a Jewish American Heritage Month reception in New York City on Tuesday...
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DOJ Accused of Going Even Further Than First Thought in Probe of Fox News Reporter
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Report: More Benghazi Whistleblowers to Reveal ‘Devastating’ Details on Terror Attack, Including WHY...
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New Benghazi whistleblowers are prepared to reveal shocking details about the Sept. 11 terror attack, including why U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens was in Libya to begin with, two former U.S...
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Here are the 5 Most Interesting Moments from Todays Hearing on the IRS Scandal
theblaze.com 4 hours ago
The Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday held a hearing on the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative groups...
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Here we go: IRS official Lois Lerner to plead the Fifth at congressional hearing tomorrow
hotair.com 7 hours ago
Incrimination.
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Conservatives, Tea Partiers Launch Coalition to Stop Amnesty Bill
breitbart.com 23 hours ago
A broad coalition of conservatives and Tea Partiers have written to members of Congress to express their strong opposition to the Senate's amnesty bill on the grounds that it does not equal true...
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WH: Obama Didn't Ask Why Staff Kept IRS Scandal From Him
breitbart.com 3 hours ago
Last week, President Obama informed the world that he had heard about the IRS’ targeting of conservatives for the first time from television reports...
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Sen. Thune Pressures Holder and Lew to Suspend IRS Obamacare Regulations
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How America Became a Third World Country
huffingtonpost.com 11 hours ago
It's 2023 -- and this is America 10 years after the first across-the-board federal budget cuts known as sequestration went into effect.
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School reforms hinge on Colorado tax vote
9news.com 5 hours ago
DENVER - Governor John Hickenlooper signed into law a sweeping set of school finance changes that will only happen if voters approve a separate ballot question that brings in enough new income taxes...
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Sharyl Attkisson's computers compromised
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Sharyl Attkisson, the Emmy-award winning CBS News investigative reporter, says that her personal and work computers have been compromised and are under investigation...
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Boxer uses Okla. tornado to push carbon tax
dailycaller.com 11 hours ago
California Democratic Sen. Barbara Boxer took to the Senate floor to blame the tornado that devastated Oklahoma on global warming, using the opportunity to push her own plan to tax carbon dioxide emis
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Democratic senator apologizes for citing Okla. tornadoes in climate change speech
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Unions break ranks on ObamaCare
thehill.com 18 hours ago
Labor unions are breaking with President Obama on ObamaCare. Labor unions are breaking with President Obama on ObamaCare.
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Top Democrats Call for More IRS Resignations
breitbart.com 14 hours ago
Two top Democrats on the powerful House Ways and Means Committee are calling for the resignation or firing of Lois Lerner, the head of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) division responsible for...
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Half Of America Wants To Impeach Obama, According To Impeachable Polling Outfit
huffingtonpost.com 11 hours ago
Big news this week from WorldNetDaily, America's pre-eminent source of far-right fringe theories and weird scams: about half of America would like to see Obama impeached, including a lot of Democrats...
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Poll: Obama’s approval rating slides amid controversies
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President Obama’s approval rating has slipped into negative territory as a trio of controversies have chipped away at the president’s standing with the public, according to a Fox News poll released on...
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Obama needs to stop scolding predominantly black audiences, some supporters say
washingtonpost.com 21 May
Even some supporters say the president needs to stop lecturing predominantly black audiences.
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PHOTOS: Tornado Aftermath Leaves Trail Of Destruction
huffingtonpost.com 16 hours ago
By Alice Mannette Ian Simpson MOORE, Okla., May 21 (Reuters) - Pre-dawn emergency workers searched feverishly for survivors in the rubble of homes, primary schools and an hospital...
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Sources challenge White House claim of all-hands-on-deck pursuit of Benghazi suspects
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Jay Carney Shifts IRS Timeline (Again!)
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Texas Passes 'Merry Christmas Bill'
huffingtonpost.com 11 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- Christmas may be seven months away, but Texas is ready for it...
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Hilarious: Classy Brit Hume takes Twitter troll to task as only he can
twitchy.com 5 hours ago
Bam, "madam"! Only Fox News' Brit Hume could be so gracious when taking a troll to task. Swoon! This is what started it: Brit Hume rightly tweeted about the chilling news that Fox News' James Rosen...
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Fraud, security concerns as approval rate for 'dreamers' hits 99 percent
foxnews.com 6 hours ago
Illegal immigrants seeking a reprieve under an election-year program implemented by the Obama administration are being approved at a rate of over 99 percent -- a situation that has the immigration...
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Fox News poll: Majority thinks White House knew about IRS actions
foxnews.com 6 hours ago
Voters are concerned about the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative political groups for unfair treatment, and over half think the White House either knew it was happening or -- worse...
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