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'Fiscal cliff' deal to block pay hike for Congress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Legislation to prevent the government from going over the so-called fiscal cliff will also block a $900 automatic pay hike for members of Congress.It's one more reason for lawmakers...
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Fox's Geraldo Rivera weighing US Senate run in NJ
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Geraldo Rivera, who hosts a weekend show on Fox News Channel, said Thursday he's seriously thinking about running for U.S. Senate in New Jersey."Buckle your seat belts!" said Rivera...
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In post-election vacuum, Rubio on rise within GOP
WASHINGTON (AP) — Marco Rubio is taking center stage as Republicans search for a new leader.In the nearly 100 days since President Barack Obama won a second term, the Florida senator has made...
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Senate panel to vote on Defense nominee Hagel
WASHINGTON (AP) — Chuck Hagel faces his first major hurdle in his bid to become the nation's defense secretary as a bitterly divided Senate Armed Services Committee pushes toward a vote on his...
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Senate panel approves Hagel for Pentagon chief
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bitterly divided Senate panel on Tuesday approved President Barack Obama's nomination of Chuck Hagel to be the nation's defense secretary in a rancorous session at which Republican...
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Senator Saying Sayonara
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Mike Johanns of Nebraska announced Monday that he will not seek re-election in 2014, explaining that he wants a "quieter time" to focus on his family following a busy...
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Cruz's tactics boil Washington, but impress Texas
HOUSTON (AP) — Ted Cruz glanced at his black cowboy boots, beneath a silver Texas belt buckle, waiting for the admirers to stop clapping.His arrival had turned a drop-by at a Houston lumber yard into a...
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Sen. Carl Levin will not seek re-election in 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Carl Levin announced Thursday he will not seek re-election in 2014, saying he wants to serve as Senate Armed Services chairman and an advocate for his home state of...
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Rep. Bachmann says she won't run for re-election
WASHINGTON (AP) — Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann, a conservative firebrand and a favorite of tea party Republicans, said Wednesday she will not run for another term in the U.S. House.Bachmann, who ran...
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Cheney Running for Senate
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Former Vice President Dick Cheney's daughter Liz Cheney will run against Wyoming's senior U.S. senator in next year's Republican primary, her campaign said Tuesday.Cheney, 46, is...
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