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President Obama is taking serious incoming these days over Benghazi. Then there's the new uproar over the Internal Revenue Service targeting tea party groups.
Protecting Great Bay is a national responsibility
I recently held a town hall in Greenland to provide local officials and community members an opportunity to discuss the future of Great Bay and innovative ways to reduce nitrogen and other sources of pollution.
Political Standing for May 10, 2013
Saturday, 7:15 a.m., Political Scoop : My guest this week is former Congressman Dick Swett, a Democrat from Bow.
Loop Quiz! Name Obama 2009 Cabinet withdrawals
President Obama, standing with members of his Cabinet and of his auto task force in 2009.
Video: Rosner on JPMorgan's Dimon, Risk Controls, Sifma
Joshua Rosner, an analyst at Graham Fisher & Co., talks about corporate governance at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Ex-Senator Gregg Said to Be Top Candidate to Lead Bank Lobby
Former Senator Judd Gregg is a leading candidate to run Wall Street's biggest lobbying group, according to people briefed on the discussions.
Editorial: Senate should not ignore the House
The N.H. House's HCR 2 resolution calling for Congress "to begin the process for a Constitutional amendment establishing that human beings, not corporations, are entitled to constitutional rights" is a no-brainer. That's why it was puzzling to find that this resolution isn't posted on the N.H. Senate's docket.
Weekly lunches give senators a chance air their differences
It's said Congress is like a big high school, and that truth is no more evident than the weekly Senate lunches.
Judd Gregg: Ex-governors hold the keys to progress on debt deal
Portsmouth making push for McIntyre Federal Building
City officials will meet with representatives from the General Services Administration Tuesday to discuss the future of the Thomas J. McIntyre Federal Building.
Capital Beat: Norelli's other gavel a target in fight over internet sales tax
Terie Norelli is juggling two gavels this year: speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives and president of the National Conference of State Legislatures.
No progress on Obama's big Commerce plans
Last January, President Barack Obama laid out a sweeping plan in an East Room ceremony to eliminate the Commerce Department and replace it with a more agile agency to lead on commerce and trade issues.
Analysis: Ayotte proves the political value of town hall meetings
U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte has never faced the level of critical focus that she has been receiving this week, but because she is conducting three different town hall meetings it will mean the criticism probably won't be able to gain momentum and could move off front pages next week.
Ron Wyden in line to be top Dem at Senate Finance
Sen. Ron Wyden is in line to become the top Democrat on the powerful Finance Committee, with the retirement of the panel's current chairman, Sen.
Prominent Democrats and Republicans were on hand to honor Warren B. Rudman, who represented New Hampshire for two terms in Washington.
Editorial: Two decades later, New Hampshire's unfair tax system remains
It escaped that time, but the state faces a deficit this year and a bigger budget hole next year, and there may not be any more rabbits under the revenue hat.
GSA official: Under Obama's budget, McIntyre Building will not be transferred to city
The Thomas J. McIntyre Federal Building will be renovated rather than turned over to the city, a top official with the General Services Administration said Friday.