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    Siobhan Hughes And Kristina Peterson WASHINGTON—Democratic and Republican negotiators were very close to reaching a deal to extend a payroll-tax cut and jobless benefits, and to avoid cuts to payments for doctors treating Medicare patients, aides from...

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    LAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 14: (L-R) Former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman, a former defense attorney for reputed mobsters, poses with Lorie Lesieur and Carl Medeiros of Rhode Island after marrying them in courtroom that was the site of the Las Vegas... View Photo »

  4. In the United States, the Senate passed a resolution, by a majority of 100-to-one, to impose these sanctions, and in the US administration there is hesitation for fear of oil prices rising this year, out of election-year considerations ... In that regard, this is certainly a disappointment, for now.
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  5. Obama signs bill modernizing aviation system
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    The law also opens up the skies to military, commercial and privately-owned unmanned drones. The legislation faced opposition from some labor unions because it set new rules governing union organizing elections at airlines and railroads. The Senate...

  6. Getting to know you: Obama, Xi start relationship
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    The timing comes as the United States remains in dispute with China on multiple fronts. Even as Xi was soaking in his welcome, the top U.S. military officer was pressed at a Senate hearing about alleged Chinese computer hacking. Joints Chief of Staff...

  7. Lisa Chan the Actress in Pete Hoekstras Racist Campaign Ad
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    Who the heck is she? The actress in question is named Lisa Chan. She's 21, from the Bay Area, graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in sociology, founded a nonprofit organization for at-risk youth, and recently competed as the reigning Miss Napa...

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    LAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 14: Carl Medeiros (L) and Lorie Lesieur get married in a courtroom that was the site of the Las Vegas Kefauver Committee hearing at the grand opening of The Mob Museum February 14, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Kefauver...

    LAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 14: Carl Medeiros (L) and Lorie Lesieur get married in a courtroom that was the site of the Las Vegas Kefauver Committee hearing at the grand opening of The Mob Museum February 14, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Kefauver... View Photo »

  9. An 'Internet blackout' would obviously be both drastic and unprecedented ... We hope that the Senate will cancel its scheduled vote on PIPA so that we can get back to working with members on how to address the concerns raised by the MPAA [Motion Picture Association of America] and others without threate...
    SOURCE: International Business Times 4 weeks ago
  10. Confirmation hearing of Admiral Samuel Locklear to be Commander of the US Pacific Command
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  11. Obama renews pressure for payroll tax cut even as GOP leaders agree to compromise
    The Washington Post logo The Washington Post 47 minutes ago

    If it’s not on the White House Web site, it hasn’t happened.” Obama was making an oblique allusion to the payroll tax debate in December , when he forged an agreement on a temporary, two-month extension only to have House GOP leaders balk at the plan. ...

  12. GOP, Democrats near payroll tax cut deal, aides say
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    The longer the GOP can stall on the unemployment extension, the more likely it is they win in terms of authorizing a much shorter extension than the Democrats would like." Democrats, however, quickly pushed back hard against the idea. Senate Majority...

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The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the lower house being the House of Representatives. The composition and powers of the Senate and the House are established in Article One of the Constitution (which does not use the terms "upper" and "lower"). Each U.S state is represented by two senators,... Full Article

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  1. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. meet with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, following the Republicans' weekly strategy session. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 hours ago

    Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. meet with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, following the Republicans' weekly strategy session.

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  2. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , accompanied by, from left, Sen. John Thune, R-S.D. , and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. , meets reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, to criticize President Obama's fiscal 2013 federal budget plan. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 hours ago

    Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , accompanied by, from left, Sen. John Thune, R-S.D. , and Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. , meets reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, to criticize President Obama's fiscal 2013 federal budget plan.

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  3. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , right, and Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, take part in news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, following the Republicans' weekly strategy session. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 hours ago

    Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , right, and Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, take part in news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, following the Republicans' weekly strategy session.

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  4. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , talks to reporters about the impasse among the payroll tax conferees, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, on Capitol Hill in Washington. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 hours ago

    Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , talks to reporters about the impasse among the payroll tax conferees, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

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  5. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. walks to a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 8 hours ago

    Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. walks to a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012.

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  6. 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 8 hours 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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  7. U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) gives the thumbs-up addresses the American Conservative Union's annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, February 9, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 days ago

    U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) gives the thumbs-up addresses the American Conservative Union's annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, February 9, 2012.

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  8. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-KY, gives the thumbs after addressing the 39th Conservative Political Action Committee February 9, 2012 in Washington, DC. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 days ago

    Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-KY, gives the thumbs after addressing the 39th Conservative Political Action Committee February 9, 2012 in Washington, DC.

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  9. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-KY, speaks during an address to the 39th Conservative Political Action Committee February 9, 2012 at a hotel in Washington, DC. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 days ago

    Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-KY, speaks during an address to the 39th Conservative Political Action Committee February 9, 2012 at a hotel in Washington, DC.

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  10. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 days ago

    Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012.

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  11. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. , center, accompanied by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , right, and Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H. gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, to criticize President Barack Obama for insisting that employers... AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 days ago

    Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. , center, accompanied by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , right, and Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H. gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, to criticize President Barack Obama for insisting that employers...

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  12. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, to criticize President Barack Obama for insisting that employers must provide health insurance that includes birth control for women. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 days ago

    Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, to criticize President Barack Obama for insisting that employers must provide health insurance that includes birth control for women.

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  13. Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Kirk of Illinois celebrates after beating Democratic nominee Alexi Giannoulias for the Senate seat formally held by U.S. President Barack Obama, at an election night rally in Wheeling, Illinois in this November 2, 2010 file photo. Surgeons... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 6 days ago

    Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mark Kirk of Illinois celebrates after beating Democratic nominee Alexi Giannoulias for the Senate seat formally held by U.S. President Barack Obama, at an election night rally in Wheeling, Illinois in this November 2, 2010 file photo. Surgeons...

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  14. WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) speaks during a meeting of the House-Senate Conference Committee on how to extend the payroll tax cut February 7, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Members of the committee met to discuss whether they could reach a deal to... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) speaks during a meeting of the House-Senate Conference Committee on how to extend the payroll tax cut February 7, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Members of the committee met to discuss whether they could reach a deal to...

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  15. WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Members of the House-Senate Conference Committee on how to extend the payroll tax cut, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) (2nd R) speaks as (L-R) Rep. Tom Price (R-GA), Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), and Rep. Sander Levin (D-MI) listen during a meeting February 7, 2012... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Members of the House-Senate Conference Committee on how to extend the payroll tax cut, U.S. Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) (2nd R) speaks as (L-R) Rep. Tom Price (R-GA), Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), and Rep. Sander Levin (D-MI) listen during a meeting February 7, 2012...

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  16. WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Member of the House-Senate Conference Committee on how to extend the payroll tax cut, U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) (R) listens to an aide during a meeting February 7, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Members of the committee met to discuss whether... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Member of the House-Senate Conference Committee on how to extend the payroll tax cut, U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) (R) listens to an aide during a meeting February 7, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Members of the committee met to discuss whether...

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  17. WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Members of the House-Senate Conference Committee on how to extend the payroll tax cut participate in a meeting February 7, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Members of the committee met to discuss whether they could reach a deal to extend the payroll... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Members of the House-Senate Conference Committee on how to extend the payroll tax cut participate in a meeting February 7, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Members of the committee met to discuss whether they could reach a deal to extend the payroll...

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  18. WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 13: An aide holds a chart to be used by Republican members of the U.S. Senate holding a press conference on U.S. President Barack Obama's 2013 budget proposal at the U.S. Capitol February 13, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama's budget proposes spending of $3.8... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 day ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 13: An aide holds a chart to be used by Republican members of the U.S. Senate holding a press conference on U.S. President Barack Obama's 2013 budget proposal at the U.S. Capitol February 13, 2012 in Washington, DC. Obama's budget proposes spending of $3.8...

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  19. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before the US Senate Budget Committee on 'The Outlook for U.S. Monetary and Fiscal Policy' on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, February 7, 2012. US stocks opened lower Tuesday as traders awaited fresh testimony from Federal Reserve... Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

    Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before the US Senate Budget Committee on 'The Outlook for U.S. Monetary and Fiscal Policy' on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, February 7, 2012. US stocks opened lower Tuesday as traders awaited fresh testimony from Federal Reserve...

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  20. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , center, accompanied by Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. , left, and Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill. , meets with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, to discuss the impasse among the payroll tax conferees... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , center, accompanied by Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. , left, and Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin of Ill. , meets with reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, to discuss the impasse among the payroll tax conferees...

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  21. Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. , center, joins Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. , following a Democratic strategy session to talk to reporters about the impasse among the payroll tax conferees, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. , center, joins Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev. , following a Democratic strategy session to talk to reporters about the impasse among the payroll tax conferees, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012.

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  22. From left, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. , walk to a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, following a Democratic strategy session. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    From left, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y. , Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. , and Sen. Patty Murray, D-Wash. , walk to a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, following a Democratic strategy session.

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  23. Following the Republicans' weekly strategy session, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , center, joined Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. , left, and other GOP leaders, talks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, about the impasse among the payroll tax... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Following the Republicans' weekly strategy session, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , center, joined Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. , left, and other GOP leaders, talks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, about the impasse among the payroll tax...

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  24. Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl of Ariz. , center, accompanied by Sen. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. , left, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , criticizes Democrats on the deadlocked bi-partisan payroll tax confrence panel, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, during a news conference on Capitol... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Senate Minority Whip Jon Kyl of Ariz. , center, accompanied by Sen. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo. , left, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , criticizes Democrats on the deadlocked bi-partisan payroll tax confrence panel, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, during a news conference on Capitol...

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  25. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, Following the Republicans' weekly strategy session. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 week ago

    Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky. , speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012, Following the Republicans' weekly strategy session.

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  1. In the United States, the Senate passed a resolution, by a majority of 100-to-one, to impose these sanctions, and in the US administration there is hesitation for fear of oil prices rising this year, out of election-year considerations ... In that regard, this is certainly a disappointment, for now.
    SOURCE: Christian Science Monitor 4 weeks ago
  2. After an emotional first meeting with Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Monday that more steps towards reform probably will ease U.S. and Western sanctions against that Southeast Asian nation
    SOURCE: The Politico 4 weeks ago
  3. You seem to be counting on the death penalty ... to transmogrify into the beneficent goose that will lay for you the golden egg of a seat in the U.S. Senate
    SOURCE: Omaha.com 4 weeks ago
  4. I am committed to working with my colleagues in the House and Senate to send a bipartisan bill to the White House that protects free speech, the Internet and America's intellectual property
    SOURCE: Wall Street Journal 4 weeks ago
  5. People realize making Obama a one-term president is only half of the equation. We must win back the United States Senate not just with a Republican majority, but with a conservative majority ... Bill Nelson has supported the Obama administration 98 percent of the time.
    – Adam Hasner SOURCE: St. Augustine.com 4 weeks ago
  6. I believe that abortion should be safe and legal in this country; I have since the time that my mom took that position when she ran in 1970 as a U.S. Senate candidate ... I believe that since Roe v. Wade has been the law for 20 years, that we should sustain and support it.
    SOURCE: CBS News 4 weeks ago
  7. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) denounced the appointment as ‘the latest abuse of power by the Bush administration,’ adding that Bolton would arrive at the UN ‘with a cloud hanging over his head’ because he could not win confirmation.
    SOURCE: Newsvine 4 weeks ago
  8. The Senate did a wonderful job making sure they comply with keeping African-American seats and Hispanic seats intact
    SOURCE: TampaBay.com | St. Petersburg Times 4 weeks ago
  9. We hope that the Senate will cancel its scheduled vote on PIPA so that we can get back to working with members on how to address the concerns raised by the MPAA [Motion Picture Association of America] and others without threatening our nation's security or future innovation and jobs.
    SOURCE: ABC News 4 weeks ago
  10. Michelle Obama will run for the United States Senate in 2016 and she will be thereby mimicking, if that’s not the right word [then] duplicating the career of Hillary Clinton
    – John McLaughlin SOURCE: NewsMax 4 weeks ago
  11. He is a 25 year old rich man, born on June 12, 1981. Regarding his education level he is earning a Bachelor's Degree in Economics, then he is earning a Certificate in Real Estate, in Mortgage Brokerage and finally he has a MBA Degree. He is also a Federal Lobbyist, officially recognized and registered b...
    SOURCE: Gulf Live 4 weeks ago
  12. After I left the United States Senate, I wrote and lectured around the country about Iran
    SOURCE: Minneapolis Star Tribune 4 weeks ago
  13. I’ve been elected to the U.S. Senate seven times, I’ve been vice president, and I’ve never met anyone, not a man or woman or anybody, mom or dad, who didn’t want their kid to go to college, or at least have a shot to go to college
    – Joe Biden SOURCE: Bucks Local News 4 weeks ago
  14. The U.S. Senate is also in favour, but the U.S. government is hesitating, fearing higher oil prices in an election year ... It’s disappointing.
    SOURCE: Al Arabiya 4 weeks ago
  15. The (U.S.) Senate passed a resolution, by a majority of 100-to-one, to impose these sanctions, and in the U.S. administration there is hesitation for fear of oil prices rising this year, out of election-year considerations
    SOURCE: Reuters 4 weeks ago
  16. The Board has lost its quorum due to the expiration of Member Becker’s term and the President’s failure to appoint new Board members with the advice and consent of the U.S. Senate.
    SOURCE: Wake up America 4 weeks ago
  17. The US Senate is also in favour, but the US government is hesitating, fearing higher oil prices in an election year ... It's disappointing.
    SOURCE: France 24 4 weeks ago
  18. Over the last three years, President Obama has been trampling on (our) rights, and as a life-long businessman, as someone who loves our country ... that's unacceptable ... That's why I am running for the U.S. Senate, to take my unique background and proven conservative experience — having balanced budge...
    SOURCE: Washington Examiner 4 weeks ago
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  20. The idea is to bring some lightheartedness to the Senate at what can be a particularly tense time in Washington
    – Mike Johanns SOURCE: ABC News 2 months ago
  21. I am proud to announce my Miami-Dade County Victory Team ... South Florida is a pivotal component in Republican politics and my Miami-Dade Victory Team will play an important roll in defeating Bill Nelson, taking back the US Senate in 2012, and getting our country back on track.
    – George LeMieux SOURCE: Miami Herald 2 months ago
  22. I'm running for United States Senate because America's in deep trouble ... I'll focus on job creation, so we can get families back to work.
    SOURCE: National Journal 2 months ago
  23. As we look forward to a vigorous political agenda for 2012, including a Presidential primary, a US Senate race, and newly drawn line for Congressional and legislative districts, this leadership team, along with our tremendous staff in Albany and New York City, ensures that our State Party is fully prepa...
    SOURCE: Capitol Confidential 2 months ago
  24. Redistricting proposal by Florida's GOP-run Senate doesn't look good for U.S. Rep. West
    SOURCE: FLA Politics 2 months ago
  25. America’s job creators… are critical to the effort to rebuild our economy and create the jobs necessary to put our unemployed back to work. Unfortunately, the Senate is expected to take up yet another bill that, if enacted, would seriously impair our ability to accomplish that goal.
    SOURCE: ARRA News Service 2 months ago
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