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  1. Obama's 2012 budget looks risky but is right move
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    Saul Loeb / AFP/Getty Images President Obama President Obama is banking on his revived popularity to sell his next federal budget: a $3.8 trillion package that raises taxes on the wealthy, nicks defense spending and pushes through a handful of...

  2. Dems, GOP look to play offense after payroll fight
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    Democrats also note the divisions the payroll tax votes caused Republicans. House GOP lawmakers voted strongly for the package but Senate Republicans leaned against it by a 2-1 margin. Even tea party-backed senators were divided, with Sen. Marco Rubio,...

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    U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during a Democratic Party fundraiser in Bellevue, Washington February 17, 2012.

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  4. He criticized me for – while he was out raising money – serving my country in China, yes, under a Democrat, like my two sons are doing in the United States Navy. They're not asking who -- what political affiliation the president is. I want to be very clear with the people here in New Hampshire and this ...
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  5. Dems, GOP look to play offense after payroll fight
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    WASHINGTON (AP) - Congressional Republicans were bruised by the fight over the payroll tax and want to move on to other issues now. They're promoting legislation that they say would create jobs through transportation and energy projects, lower business...

  6. GOP probate candidates tackle issues at NAMI sponsored forum
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    Thursday’s forum, sponsored by the Cullman chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), hosted five Republican candidates seeking their party’s nomination to face Democratic incumbent probate judge Leah Patterson Lust in the November...

  7. Md. Reps: Tax Cut To Hurt Federal Workers
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    Md. Reps Defend Federal Workers In Payroll Tax Cut Debate Embed this Video x Email Facebook Digg Twitter Reddit Delicious Link BALTIMORE -- Congress passed a bill Friday to extend payroll tax cuts in a bipartisan effort to keep more money in the pockets...

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    U.S. President Barack Obama puts his hands out to high-five students from Medina Elementary School in Washington state February 17, 2012. Obama, attending Democratic Party fund-raisers, stopped his motorcade outside the school and met the students.

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  9. Since they still see no movement by Ohio’s Republican governor or GOP legislators, the Democrats are introducing their own bills to set up an exchange.
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  10. Republicans Scaring Democrats? US Senate
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  11. Haslam's pick may have edge in Davidson Circuit Judge race
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    Two of the three candidates recommended to Haslam by the states Judicial Nominating Commission, Stan Kweller and Phillip Robinson, also are running in the Democratic Partys primary election for the post. Early voting began Wednesday. A vacancy on the...

  12. Grape Street Fire Kills Four Children
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    Rochester, N.Y. - Four children died in a house fire early Saturday morning in a two-story home at 80 Grape Street according to our news partner the Democrat and Chronicle. Firefighters were called to the house around 1:00 a.m for rubbish burning outside.

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  1. Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. , ranking Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, during the committee's hearing: "Lines Crossed: Separation of Church and State. Has the Obama Administration Trampled on Freedom of... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 days ago

    Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. , ranking Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, during the committee's hearing: "Lines Crossed: Separation of Church and State. Has the Obama Administration Trampled on Freedom of...

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  2. U.S. President Barack Obama greets Beth Hamilton, principal of Medina Elementary School in Washington state, after Obama stopped the motorcade to greet students following a Democratic Party fundraiser nearby, February 17, 2012. Obama is attending Democratic Party fund-raisers before... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 15 hours ago

    U.S. President Barack Obama greets Beth Hamilton, principal of Medina Elementary School in Washington state, after Obama stopped the motorcade to greet students following a Democratic Party fundraiser nearby, February 17, 2012. Obama is attending Democratic Party fund-raisers before...

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  3. California Attorney General Kamala Harris speaks at the California Democrats State Convention Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in San Diego. The annual convention continues through Feb. 12. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    California Attorney General Kamala Harris speaks at the California Democrats State Convention Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in San Diego. The annual convention continues through Feb. 12.

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  4. Michael Mufson protests in front of the California Democrats State Convention Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in San Diego. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Michael Mufson protests in front of the California Democrats State Convention Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in San Diego.

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  5. Marine One with US President Barack Obama aboard flies over Long Beach, California, February 16, 2012, after Obama attended Democratic party fundraisers. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 day ago

    Marine One with US President Barack Obama aboard flies over Long Beach, California, February 16, 2012, after Obama attended Democratic party fundraisers.

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  6. A sign is seen in the snow outside the state Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin after protesters took over after Republicans in the Wisconsin Senate on Wednesday side-stepped a boycott by opposition Democrats and approved curbs on union powers in an 18-to-1 vote March 9, 2011. Political... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 day ago

    A sign is seen in the snow outside the state Capitol in Madison, Wisconsin after protesters took over after Republicans in the Wisconsin Senate on Wednesday side-stepped a boycott by opposition Democrats and approved curbs on union powers in an 18-to-1 vote March 9, 2011. Political...

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  7. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D. , second from left, accompanied by, from left, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. , Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, following the Democrats'... AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 days ago

    Sen. John Thune, R-S.D. , second from left, accompanied by, from left, Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. , Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, following the Democrats'...

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  8. U.S. President Barack Obama puts his hands out to high-five students from Medina Elementary School in Washington state February 17, 2012. Obama, attending Democratic Party fund-raisers, stopped his motorcade outside the school and met the students. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 14 hours ago

    U.S. President Barack Obama puts his hands out to high-five students from Medina Elementary School in Washington state February 17, 2012. Obama, attending Democratic Party fund-raisers, stopped his motorcade outside the school and met the students.

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  9. Sun Ming, who is Chinese and lives in New York City, protests with the Democratic Party of China, in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, prior to the arrival of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping to the White House. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 days ago

    Sun Ming, who is Chinese and lives in New York City, protests with the Democratic Party of China, in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, prior to the arrival of Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping to the White House.

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  10. U.S. President Barack Obama greets students from Medina Elementary School in Washington state February 17, 2012. Obama is attending Democratic Party fund-raisers before returning to Washington. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 14 hours ago

    U.S. President Barack Obama greets students from Medina Elementary School in Washington state February 17, 2012. Obama is attending Democratic Party fund-raisers before returning to Washington.

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  11. U.S. President Barack Obama steps out of Marine One in Kirkland, Washington February 17, 2012. Obama is attending Democratic Party fundraisers in the Seattle area before returning to Washington. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 16 hours ago

    U.S. President Barack Obama steps out of Marine One in Kirkland, Washington February 17, 2012. Obama is attending Democratic Party fundraisers in the Seattle area before returning to Washington.

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  12. Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D. , left, and Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md. , the ranking Democrat on House Budget Committee, gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, to discuss President Barack Obama's fiscal 2013 federal... AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 days ago

    Senate Budget Committee Chairman Sen. Kent Conrad, D-N.D. , left, and Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md. , the ranking Democrat on House Budget Committee, gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, to discuss President Barack Obama's fiscal 2013 federal...

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  13. Democrat Suzanne Bonamici receives a hug supporter Luis Nava after winning the special election for Oregon's 1st Congressional District against Republican Rob Cornilles Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, in Portland, Ore. Former Rep. David Wu resigned last year following a string of bizarre news... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 weeks ago

    Democrat Suzanne Bonamici receives a hug supporter Luis Nava after winning the special election for Oregon's 1st Congressional District against Republican Rob Cornilles Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, in Portland, Ore. Former Rep. David Wu resigned last year following a string of bizarre news...

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  14. Sharon Weil celebrates as result come in for Democrat Suzanne Bonamici during a election night party for the special election for Oregon's 1st Congressional District Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, in Portland, Ore. Former Rep. David Wu resigned last year following a string of bizarre news... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 weeks ago

    Sharon Weil celebrates as result come in for Democrat Suzanne Bonamici during a election night party for the special election for Oregon's 1st Congressional District Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, in Portland, Ore. Former Rep. David Wu resigned last year following a string of bizarre news...

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  15. Members of the Occupy San Diego movement protest in front of the California Democrats State Convention Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in San Diego. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Members of the Occupy San Diego movement protest in front of the California Democrats State Convention Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in San Diego.

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  16. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. speaks at a luncheon during the California Democrats State Convention Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in San Diego. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

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  17. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. , speaks during the California Democrats State Convention Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in San Diego. Pelosi told more than 2,000 Democrats gathered in San�Diego on Saturday for their party's convention that "the path to a House majority runs... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. , speaks during the California Democrats State Convention Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in San Diego. Pelosi told more than 2,000 Democrats gathered in San�Diego on Saturday for their party's convention that "the path to a House majority runs...

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  18. Lilly Marie of Rough and Ready, Calif. , looks for signatures at the entrance to the California Democrats State Convention Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in San Diego. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

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  19. FOURTH IN A SERIES OF FIVE IMAGES - Chris McDonough, a Republican, left, and Robert O'Brien, a Democrat, argue about political issues for 30 minutes outside a caucus, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in Portland, Maine. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    FOURTH IN A SERIES OF FIVE IMAGES - Chris McDonough, a Republican, left, and Robert O'Brien, a Democrat, argue about political issues for 30 minutes outside a caucus, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in Portland, Maine.

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  20. FIFTH IN A SERIES OF FIVE IMAGES - Robert O'Brien, a Democrat, left, and Chris McDonough, a Republican, shake hands after a 30 minute argument over political issues outside a caucus, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in Portland, Maine. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    FIFTH IN A SERIES OF FIVE IMAGES - Robert O'Brien, a Democrat, left, and Chris McDonough, a Republican, shake hands after a 30 minute argument over political issues outside a caucus, Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, in Portland, Maine.

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  21. US President Barack Obama's motorcade drives through the streets of San Francisco, California, February 16, 2012, en route to a Democrat campaign fundraiser. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 day ago

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  22. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. , speaks with reporters and aides after a news conference on the first day of the California Democrats State Convention Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in San Diego. The annual convention continues through Feb. 12. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. , speaks with reporters and aides after a news conference on the first day of the California Democrats State Convention Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in San Diego. The annual convention continues through Feb. 12.

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  23. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. , right, speaks alongside California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton, left, during a news conference on the first day of the California Democrats State Convention Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in San Diego. The annual convention continues... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

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  24. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif. , reacts during a news conference on the first day of the California Democrats State Convention Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in San Diego. The annual convention continues through Feb. 12. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

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  25. WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Members of the Senate Democratic leadership, (L-R) Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), speak about the possibility of a payroll tax cut extension during a press conference at the... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 day ago

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  1. He criticized me for – while he was out raising money – serving my country in China, yes, under a Democrat, like my two sons are doing in the United States Navy. They're not asking who -- what political affiliation the president is. I want to be very clear with the people here in New Hampshire and this ...
    SOURCE: News24 1 month ago
  2. Democrat Steve Cohen, the first Jewish congressman to represent a district in Tennessee, has lost a key constituency, the small Jewish community in Memphis, after the borders of his district were redrawn
    SOURCE: The Politico 1 month ago
  3. A Washington Democrat’s worldview is so federally focused that he will lead you to believe that if he isn’t in charge of something, it simply ceases to exist
    SOURCE: HumanEvents.com 1 month ago
  4. We have no doubt the Democrats were able to rally their left-wing base around this baseless and expensive recall effort ... This shameful recall of the governor will accomplish nothing but saddle Wisconsin taxpayers with over $9 million in un-budgeted costs. Voters rejected the Democrats’ era of job los...
    SOURCE: ABC News 1 month ago
  5. We have no doubt the Democrats were able to rally their left-wing base around this baseless and expensive recall effort ... This shameful recall of the governor will accomplish nothing but saddle Wisconsin taxpayers with over $9 million in un-budgeted costs. Voters rejected the Democrats’ era of job los...
    SOURCE: ABC News 1 month ago
  6. The Democrats have already held 22 parties to celebrate costing Wisconsin taxpayers $9 million for this baseless recall ... Throwing parties to celebrate a taxpayer-funded recall election is an insult to Governor Walker’s successful reforms and Wisconsin families who are benefiting from them. Tomorrow’s...
    SOURCE: Talking Points Memo 1 month ago
  7. In 1998, there was a seat in the Hawaii Statehouse, and the Democrat was going to win merely by filing her election papers, because there was going to be no Republican running for that seat. So, I thought I should put my money where my mouth is, and after years and years of volunteering for (Rep.) Pat S...
    SOURCE: Hawaii Reporter 1 month ago
  8. Democrat legislature in Massachusetts
    SOURCE: Human Events Online 1 month ago
  9. That same struggle was going on in the Democratic Party in Texas 60 years ago.
    SOURCE: Waco Tribune-Herald 1 month ago
  10. Since they still see no movement by Ohio’s Republican governor or GOP legislators, the Democrats are introducing their own bills to set up an exchange.
    SOURCE: WKSU 1 month ago
  11. In 2008 Democrats voted for change, in 2010 Republicans took control of the United States House of Representatives frustrated with Washington — what we’ve witnessed these past years is a broken system
    SOURCE: LewisboroLedger.com 1 month ago
  12. This year, turnout in Massachusetts is most likely to be driven by the Presidential election ... President Obama at the top of the ticket will help all Democrats running in the Commonwealth. Even with that, every candidate will have to make their own personal appeal and work hard to earn the support of ...
    SOURCE: Boston Herald 1 month ago
  13. In short, the House will be relentlessly focused on the issue of jobs in 2012 - with or without the cooperation of Washington Democrats
    SOURCE: TheDay.com 1 month ago
  14. In an ideal, utopian society, we'd like someone who knows what it's like to struggle as a teacher or a working mum. But Republican or Democrat, they always have money if they end up in the White House.
    SOURCE: Today Online 1 month ago
  15. Come home Jon. Utahans of both parties will welcome you back. The governor's office is yours for the asking, and so is Orrin Hatch's seat in the Senate. Here, we know when we find a leader with character. Signed, Utah Democrats Utah Moderate Republicans Utah Independents
    SOURCE: CNN 1 month ago
  16. Reversing himself in what had become an awkward intraparty stalemate for Democrats, Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey said Friday that he would no longer block President Obama’s nominee to a federal appeals court. Mr. Menendez said he had decided to support the nominee, Magistrate Judge Patty Shwart...
    SOURCE: Washington Monthly 1 month ago
  17. When the Democrats had the majority, we liberals who thought we were the heart of the party had to yield to conservative Democrats, because without them we would not have had the majority ... So you bet your life, if you find it’s not compatible between the group that made you the leader, then you have–...
    SOURCE: New York Observer 1 month ago
  18. There’s no question that the way the House of Representatives treated me, which will soon be exposed entirely, we’ve reached a point as to whether anyone Democrat or Republican could afford politically to put themselves in a position like they were defending me as opposed to putting themselves in a posi...
    SOURCE: New York Observer 1 month ago
  19. Many Democrats and journalists alike, feeling grouchy, were dismissive of Al Gore and magnified his shortcomings. We forgot the context, prided ourselves on our disdainful superiority—and won eight years of George W. Bush.
    SOURCE: History News Network 1 month ago
  20. Ron Paul’s candidacy is a mirror held up in front of the face of America’s Democratic Party and its progressive wing, and the image that is reflected is an ugly one; more to the point, it’s one they do not want to see because it so violently conflicts with their desired self-perception.
    SOURCE: Kaus Files 1 month ago
  21. I can guarantee you, Sean, that if this were the Democrats and somebody was taking something that they were saying out of context that every single reporter would be on the news correcting the record so that America would know exactly what that candidate had said ... Now they're doing the exact opposite...
    SOURCE: Newsbusters 1 month ago
  22. I was criticized last night by Governor Romney for putting my country first. And I just want to remind the people here in New Hampshire and throughout the United States that I think… (APPLAUSE) He criticized me while he was out raising money for serving my country in China, yes, under a Democrat, like m...
    SOURCE: The Corner 1 month ago
  23. That's why I think they like what's going on in New Jersey because I work with Democrats ... We fight like crazy in public. But then we get in a room together and we say there is a boulevard between getting everything you want and compromising your principles. I won't compromise my principles, but I ack...
    SOURCE: The Delaware News Journal 1 month ago
  24. For the first time since Spitzer’s landslide 2006 victory, a majority of voters – 51 percent – think New York is headed on the right track, compared to only 38 percent who say the state is headed in the wrong direction. This is a major shift since Siena’s November poll when it was 42-46 percent ... Whil...
    SOURCE: Capitol Confidential 1 month ago
  25. What I also can tell you about the tea party is that they are not a party. They are Republicans, Democrats and independents who have had enough with Washington. And no member of the tea party will vote in a bloc because someone tells them to. ..You are going to see them very divided through this as they...
    SOURCE: CNN 1 month ago
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