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National Elections
Latest news on the 2012 national elections
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On jobs trip, Obama tries to leave problems behind
President Barack Obama tried on Friday to leave behind the political battles that have overshadowed his second-term agenda, saying lawmakers should work on creating more middle-class jobs in the slowly growing economy.
Latest Headlines
- IRS probe ignored most influential groups
- Petraeus email objected to Benghazi talking points
- Ex-Gov. Huntsman launching talk show on SiriusXM
- 2016 looms: Paul, Jindal visit early voting states
- State Dep't sought to change Libya talking points
- A census first: Black voter turnout passes whites
- South Carolina center stage in early 2016 talk
- Local setbacks vex GOP governors eyeing 2016 race
- The Bush and Clinton families, on stage in Texas
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Lawmakers spar with outgoing IRS chief
Two days after being pushed out of his job as Acting IRS chief, Steven Miller told a House committee that no politics were involved in the IRS targeting of more conservative political groups seeking tax exempt status, as he sparred with Republican lawmakers in the first hearing on the tax agency scandal that erupted a week ago.
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Politics, press and stars mix at dinner
The president and headliner Conan O'Brien traded barbs about each other and many of those attending the annual star-studded White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
Victims of Texas explosion remembered at memorial
A memorial was held Thursday, April 25, 2013 for the victims of the explosion at a fertilizer plant in the town of West, Texas.
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Bachmann: IRS Targets Groups, Then Health Care?
Rep. Michele Bachmann, a leader of the Tea Party Caucus in the U.S. House, takes to the steps of the U.
Obama Hit by 2nd-term Curse?
Suddenly, President Obama is on the defensive over the Benghazi attack, the IRS Tea Party scandal, and a Justice Department probe of AP phone records.
Ex-Gov Mark Sanford Elected to Congress
Former South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has been elected to the US House. The win marks a major political comeback for Sanford, whose career was derailed by an extramarital affair in 2009.
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