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2 hrs ago | WHDH

Sen. McCain to attend rally for Mass. GOP's Gomez

Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidate Gabriel Gomez is hoping to get a needed boost of cash and enthusiasm when fellow Republican and Navy veteran U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Edward Markey, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John McCain

6 hrs ago | Politico

Obama's newest ally: John McCain

The shift is striking: The 2008 rivals never got along throughout Obama's first term in office.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, John McCain, Immigration Reform, Lindsey Graham, John Boehner, US House of Representatives

8 hrs ago | The Las Vegas Sun

Allow a la carte for cable customers

The Television Consumer Freedom Act, recently proposed by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., that would allow cable customers to buy channels a la carte, is great.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, US News

Sun May 19, 2013

Boston Herald

Markey's fight strategy: Duck 'n' cover

If you haven't been paying much attention to U.S. Rep. Edward J. Markey's Senate campaign, that's just fine with Markey.

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Related Topix: Edward Markey, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Betsy Markey, US Senate, Republican, John McCain, Opinion

Roll Call

Senate Fish Fight | #WGDB

You can expect another bid by a bipartisan coalition of senators to amend the upcoming farm bill to get the Agriculture Department out of the business of inspecting catfish.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Healthcare Law, Law, US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Blanche Lincoln, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, Food and Drug Administration, Republican

Daily Political

Immigration Legislation Still not certain

After many years of false starts and sudden stops, Washington finally seems to be on a path to rewrite the immigration laws in the United States.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, John Carter, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, John McCain

Sat May 18, 2013

The Free Press, Independent News Media

Stay out of Syria

The following statement of Leah Bolger, Secretary of Defense and David Swanson, Secretary of Peace, of the Foreign Affairs Branch of the Green Shadow Cabinet, is available online here.

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Related Topix: Prison, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, John McCain

Canada.com

IRS targeted tea party but ignored most influential political groups

In this April 9, 2013, file photo Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., left, talks with Sen.

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Related Topix: Tax, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Carl Levin, Republican, Democrat, John McCain, Sheldon Whitehouse

Centre Daily Times

Trudy Rubin | Real scandal of Benghazi

The scandal is that Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., and some Republican colleagues are dishonoring the memory of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans by making a political circus out of their deaths.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Darrell Issa, Stevens, PA, Life, Hobbies, Conspiracy Theory, US Senate

Politico

Immigration reform no sure bet

After years of false starts, Washington finally appears to be on the path to rewriting the nation's immigration laws.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US Senate, Republican, John McCain, John Carter, US House of Representatives

WFTV Orlando

Amazing pet and animal photos from the 1930s

For only $2.9 million, you could walk in the footsteps of one of the nation's leaders and war heroes.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, US News, Entertainment

Media Matters for America

Really Fox News? Benghazi Is Your Example Of Stellar Fox Journalism?

Appearing on Fox & Friends , Roger Ailes' biographer Zev Chafets joined host Steve Doocy in toasting Fox News' coverage of the so-called Benghazi scandal.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, News Corporation, Television, FOX News Network, Journalism, FOX and Friends, Entertainment, US News, US Politics, US Senate, Republican

Fri May 17, 2013

CED

Britt: McCain's bill should open a discussion

Time Warner Cable chairman and CEO Glenn Britt threw his support behind updating the rules and regulations that govern communications services providers, but had a tepid response to the bill proposed earlier this week by Sen.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Time Warner Cable, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

Mother Jones

Ad Slams Arizona Sen. Flake for Flaking on Background Checks

Last month, Republican Sen. Jeff Flake broke with his Arizona colleague John McCain to vote against the background check compromise brokered by Sens.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Senator Jeff Flake, Jeff Flake, Republican, US House of Representatives, John McCain, Senator Joe Manchin, Democrat

USA Today

More immigrant felons freed than initially reported

Under pressure from lawmakers, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has disclosed new details about the criminal backgrounds of some of the approximately 2,200 immigration detainees let out of custody in February.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Arizona, Arizona Government, Carl Levin, Democrat, US Governors, Jan Brewer

TheStreet.com

Broadcasters Fear the Music in Aereo Fight

Chief Executive Leslie Moonves have been getting red in the face lately about Aereo , the audacious startup that's trying to make a business out of re-transmitting broadcasters' free over-the-air signal to its online subscribers.

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Related Topix: Online Music, CBS, Media, Television, Showtime Networks, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican

The New Zealand Herald

Pat Pilcher: Traditional TV fights digital age

ABC, one of the largest US broadcasters has declared war as subscriptions to its pay TV service slow owing to a growing number of people making use of digital alternatives to watch their favourite shows.

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Related Topix: US Senate, Republican, US Politics, US News, Opinion

Fox News

ICE: Hundreds of Illegal Immigrants With Criminal Records Released

Hundreds of illegal immigrants with criminal records were released earlier this year as the Obama administration prepared for budget cuts, according to newly released data that challenged claims the program involved "low-risk" individuals.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Illegal Immigration, US Politics, US Senate, Republican, John McCain, Carl Levin, Democrat

Thu May 16, 2013

Roll Call

IRS Scandal Falls Right in McConnell's Wheelhouse

On Thursday, McConnell found himself flanked by tea-party-backed Bachmann, left, and King at a news conference outside the Capitol.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Michele Bachmann, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Mitch McConnell, Senator Rand Paul, Senator Mike Lee, Steve King

USA Today

U.S. could use cyberattack on Syrian air defenses U.S. could use...

The Pentagon has developed cyber attack capabilities that would allow it to at least partially cripple Syrian air defenses without firing a shot, according to military analysts.

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Related Topix: Electronic, Syrian, Computer Security, Science / Technology, US News, US Military, US Air Force, World News, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), US Politics, US Senate, Republican