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27 min ago | KSL-TV

More research needed on lowering blood alcohol limit, both sides say

Sen. John Valentine, the legislator behind most of the recent changes to Utah's liquor laws, said Wednesday it's too soon to say whether he will sponsor a bill next session lowering the blood alcohol level for impaired driving.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Orem, UT

2 hrs ago | Cleveland.com

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez to give keynote address at Ohio Republican Party dinner

New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez, shown in January 2012, will headline the Ohio Republican Party's annual dinner next month in Columbus.

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Related Topix: Susana Martinez, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

6 hrs ago | NewsBusters.org

MSNBC Cuts Away from IRS Hearing To Interview Dem Congressman Slamming Hearing

For a brief period on the morning of May 17, MSNBC was actually acting like a real news network.

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Related Topix: US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Dave Camp

10 hrs ago | Christian Science Monitor

EU austerity hawks shrug off criticism of flawed academic paper

European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Olli Rehn addresses the media at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels earlier this month.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Fri May 17, 2013

Patch.com

Gwen Moore Appears on The Colbert Report

U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore is the latest politician to take a political risk and appear on The Colbert Report with comedian Stephen Colbert .

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Gwen Moore, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Whitefish Bay, WI, Fox Point, WI, Glendale, WI, Bayside, WI

ABC News

Republicans keep up pressure over IRS scandal

ELIZABETH JACKSON: In the US, Republicans have pushed hard on Capitol Hill to get to the bottom of a tax scandal that threatens to keep dogging the White House.

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Related Topix: Tax, US Politics, Kevin Brady, Republican, US House of Representatives

WHDH

CBO: Obama budget cuts deficits $1.1T by 2023

President Barack Obama's budget would trim projected federal deficits by $1.1 trillion over the coming decade, using nearly $6 in higher revenues for every $1 in reduced spending to achieve it, Congress' nonpartisan budget analyst said Friday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Republican, US House of Representatives, Chris Van Hollen, Democrat, Social Security, Personal Finance

The Orlando Sentinel

Mitch McConnell on 'Meet the Press'; Paul Ryan on 'Fox News Sunday'

The Sunday morning talk shows will find a lot to talk about in the Washington controversies over the IRS , the Department of Justice and the Benghazi attack.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Mitch McConnell, Dave Camp, The Washington Post Company, Washington Post, Publishing, Xavier Becerra, Democrat, Entertainment

WTMA-AM North Charleston

IRS Scandal: Steven Miller Grilled at House Hearing

Irate lawmakers grilled Steven Miller on Friday, demanding to know who was responsible for the IRS' targeting of Tea-Party groups, why it continued, and why no one told Congress about it.

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Related Topix: US News, Tea Party, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Charles Boustany, Kevin Brady

Click2Houston

Outgoing IRS chief blames 'foolish mistakes'

A huge increase in workload, rather than deliberate targeting, led to "foolish mistakes" and the political discrimination an inspector general's report found in the Internal Revenue Service, the outgoing commissioner of the agency said Friday.

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Related Topix: Tax, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Dave Camp, Republican, US House of Representatives, George Bush

BizPacReview.com

2016 presidential poll: Dems need a reality check

Public Policy Polling, a firm generally identified with Democrats, has found former Florida Gov.

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Related Topix: US News, Florida, Florida Government, Chris Christie, US Governors, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, Senator Rand Paul, US House of Representatives, Opinion

Thu May 16, 2013

Politico

GOP looks at big cuts

House Republicans late Thursday began circulating new spending targets for appropriations bills for the coming year with Labor, Education and Health and Human Services facing a nearly 20 percent reduction on top of the cuts already made in the March 1 sequestration order.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Barack Obama, Agriculture, Science, Republican, US House of Representatives

Talking Points Memo

House GOP Votes To Repeal Obamacare, Chop Its Own Budget

House Republicans voted on Thursday afternoon to repeal Obamacare - the third dead-end vote to wipe out the law entirely and the 37th vote to partially repeal or dismantle it.

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Related Topix: US News, Healthcare Law, Law, US Politics, Eric Cantor, Republican, US House of Representatives, Chris Van Hollen, Democrat, Liberal Political News

The Daily Caller

Republicans should support ENDA

A bipartisan group of congressional leaders recently introduced the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, or ENDA, which would give LGBT Americans the freedom to build successful careers without facing on-the-job discrimination or harassment.

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Related Topix: US News, Law, Employment / Labor Law, US Politics, Representative Richard Hanna, Republican, US House of Representatives, Gay/Lesbian, Transgender

Ruidoso News

House bill protects homeland security budget

A Republican-controlled House panel moved Thursday to protect the Department of Homeland Security from the big cuts facing other domestic agencies under the party's budget slashing plan.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Republican, Harold Rogers

TwinCities

Real World Economics: Legalizing immigrants will cost us - but unfairly?

Legalizing the status of several million immigrants now here illegally may well increase annual budget deficits at least somewhat over the next several decades.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Haley Barbour, US Governors, US Senate, John McCain, Social Security, Personal Finance

Wed May 15, 2013

Reuters

US Republicans vow to fight for spending cuts as deficit shrinks

Republicans in the House of Representatives vowed on Wednesday to press on with their campaign to further slash spending on U.S. government benefits programs despite evidence that the deficit is shrinking rapidly.

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Related Topix: US News, Social Security, Personal Finance, US Politics, Representative James Lankford, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kevin Brady, Dave Camp

National Review Online

Jonathan Strong: Prepping for the Debt-Ceiling Battle

At issue is what the GOP should demand in exchange for raising the debt ceiling again in the fall.

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Related Topix: US News, Williamsburg, VA, US Politics, John Boehner, Republican, US House of Representatives, Greg Walden, Dave Camp

WHIO

7 Ways Washington May Affect Small Business This Year

Did you hear? The IRS targeted conservative groups that were seeking tax exempt status.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Patty Murray, Democrat, Dave Camp, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tim Ryan

Tue May 14, 2013

Media Matters for America

While Economy Posts Surplus, Media Still Call For Deficit Reduction

Economic media coverage has been heavily focused on advocating for deficit reduction, even as deficits decline and the federal government posts a surplus.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News, John Boehner, Liberal Political News