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Key Republican senator says still backs U.S. immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON, June 16 (Reuters) - Republican Senator Marco Rubio said on Sunday he still supports a bill to overhaul the U.S. immigration, but reiterated that he wants its stipulations on border security to be tightened in order for the legislation to win...Tags: Bob Menendez, CNN (tv network), Labor Legislation, National Security, Justice and Rights
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As public concerns grow, Congress spooked over spying
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The American people are growing increasingly concerned about reports of domestic spying. And Congress isn't sure how to respond. The public's views have been evolving over the past week and a half. When news broke earlier this month that the...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Dick Durbin, John Boehner, National Security Agency, Elections
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Future Unlimited For Betting On Connecticut
The Hartford CourantAs Connecticut continues to look toward gambling for tax revenue, you have to wonder where we will turn next, and could the state use a Department of Bookmaker. Fortunately there are still many untapped gaming sources. I mean, the tax revenue from keno,...Tags: Cell Phones, American Athletic Conference, New Britain, Geno Auriemma, Kenny Rogers
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Jeb Bush tells ABC: Parents split on 2016 run
Staff writerUPDATED: In an interview with ABC's "This Week," former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush says his parents are divided on whether he should run for president in 2016. "I think we've got a split ballot amongst the Bush senior family. Pretty sure that's the...Tags: Bob Menendez, Fox News Channel (tv network), Juan Williams, Dick Cheney, National Security Agency
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Cuban-American Democrat is Rubio counterweight on immigration
Reuters* Menendez low-profile, crucial to Latino, Democrat support * Gang of Eight veteran backs bill but vigilant about changes * Senate amendments illustrate delicate political balance By Caren Bohan WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - As the U.S. Senate...Tags: Minority Groups, Bob Menendez, Labor Legislation, Civil Rights, U.S. House of Representatives
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Feinstein will seek limits on who can see NSA spy data
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The Senate intelligence committee chairman on Thursday vowed an effort to limit the access of government contract workers, such as Edward Snowden, to highly classified information. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., made the promise after...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Barack Obama, John Boehner, Dick Durbin, Tom Udall
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The immigration mover and shaker you don't know
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON While Sen. Marco Rubio may be among the most prominent faces of the immigration battle in Washington, there is another Cuban-American from Miami who has been almost as critical to guiding the contentious proposal through the perils of Capitol...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Chuck Schumer, Miami Beach, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration
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U.S. says Syria used chemical weapons, will send arms to rebels
WASHINGTON — The White House declared Thursday that Syria had crossed a "red line" by using chemical weapons in that country's civil war, and in response, U.S. officials said, President Obama had authorized sending arms to some rebel groups. The...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Military, Government, National Government, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present )
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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: Government, Bernard Sanders, U.S. House of Representatives, Justice and Rights, Barack Obama
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NSA aftershocks: Leak inspires lawsuit, letters of protest
WASHINGTON — The massive leaks about U.S. spying systems caused sharp political and legal aftershocks Tuesday as the Justice Department prepared to file criminal charges against Edward Snowden, a government contractor who has publicly admitted...
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Is collecting phone records an outrage?
A few weeks ago, the Obama administration found itself under attack from Republicans as well as journalists for its handling of an investigation of a leak to the Associated Press about an al-Qaida operation. It seems the Justice Department had gone to...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Verizon Communications, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, John Boehner
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Senate opens debate on immigration overhaul
WASHINGTON — With an overwhelming vote, the Senate on Tuesday launched debate on an ambitious overhaul of the nation's immigration laws, as Republicans, most of whom have not yet embraced the effort, declined to stand in the way of bringing it to...
Tags: Personal Data Collection, Laws, Justice and Rights, Dick Durbin, John Boehner
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