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TPP talks key to opening Japan

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 9:43pm
Opinion: The nation's entry into the Trans-Pacific Partnership is essential for trade.


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Biden: Immigration first, then guns

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 9:01pm
Biden told faith leaders gun control will wait for immigration reform


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New farm bill leans on food stamps

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 7:58pm
The measure seeks $38 billion in 10-year savings, with $20 billion from the nutrition title.


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McCain, Graham wary of amendment

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 7:31pm
Say same-sex provision would kill immigration bill.


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Cruz skips 'mudslinging' Richardson

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 7:01pm
He responds to Bill Richardson's comments about his qualifications as a Hispanic voice.


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Sanford vs. Colbert Busch: What to watch

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 6:58pm
The South Carolina special election is here, and it's anyone's guess how it will turn out.


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MSNBC.com announces new hires

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 6:55pm
The website adds journalists formerly with Mother Jones, TPM and the Washington Post.


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W.H.: Republicans won this round

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 6:12pm
President Obama returned to the White House shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Monday after playing a round of golf with GOP Sens. Saxby Chambliss and Bob Corker, as well as Democratic Sen. Mark Udall. "This afternoon, the president, who has the highest handicap of the foursome, paired with up Sen. Udall, who has the lowest. Sens. Chambliss and Corker, aided by Chambliss's hole-in-one on the 11th, won the match," the White House said in a statement.


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Veto threatened on comp-time bill

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 5:45pm
The White House says it "undermines the existing right to hard-earned overtime pay."


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WSJ to staffers: Look nice on TV

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 5:38pm
"You want the spotlight focused on your stellar journalism," a memo reads.


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FBI group: Mike Rogers for director

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 5:20pm
The association cites his "diverse experience as a veteran, FBI Agent and member of Congress."


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HUD's Donovan in bike accident

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 4:51pm
A spokeswoman says the secretary's cast and sling are due to the weekend mishap.


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Trumka blasts Obama on Walmart

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 4:43pm
The labor leader asks: "Is an $8.81 an hour part-time job the best we can offer returning veterans?"


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Drone wars hit the states

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 4:38pm
Concerns about privacy have sparked an unlikely alliance between conservatives and the ACLU.


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Grope charge for sex-assault boss

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 4:28pm
An Air Force sexual assault prevention chief has been charged with sexual battery.


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Matthew Perry visits White House

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 4:10pm
The "Friends" star had his pic taken with Valerie Jarrett.


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Napolitano: Student visa fix on way

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 4:09pm
Some lawmakers have expressed surprise that gaps in visa checking procedures have persisted.


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Cruz gets warm welcome in S.C.

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 3:04pm
The lawmaker won a warm reception last Friday from a crowd of hundreds at the South Carolina GOP's Silver Elephant Dinner.


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OFA to add more paid organizers

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 2:51pm
Obama's political arm is staffing up to back immigration reform and gun control.


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Huckabee: Benghazi will oust Obama

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 2:50pm
"I believe that before it's all over, this president will not fill out his full term," he says.


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