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Newtown's Llodra to seek re-election to third term
After almost a month of saying she had yet to decide her political plans, Llodra on Thursday let Republican leaders know she and fellow Republican Selectman William Rodgers will seek another term.
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Occasionally, a politician makes an off-the-cuff remark that reveals more about Washington than thousands of speeches ever could.
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Iowa 2016: Who tops latest poll
Hillary Clinton beats Sens. Marco Rubio and Rand Paul in potential 2016 match ups in Iowa, according to a new poll Friday.
On May 14, as Washington officialdom was transfixed by the IRS scandal, the Congressional Budget Office announced that the budget deficit will shrink this fiscal year to $642 billion, or just 4 percent of gross domestic product.
Education Department giving Newtown $1.3 million
Schools in Newtown, Conn., will receive $1.3 million in federal aid to recover after the shootings that left 26 students and educators dead last year.
Vice President Joe Biden Makes a Jeopardya Cameo
Vice President Joe Biden made a cameo appearance on Thursday night's episode of "Jeopardy" by providing video clues to a category about the vice presidency.
Boy Scouts end ban on openly gay boys
The Boy Scouts of America's National Council has voted to ease a long-standing ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted as Scouts.
Carole King doubles as honoree, star at White House
At a White House concert held in her honor Wednesday night, Carole King kept busy.
Cuomo: "Shame on us" if New York City elects Weiner
Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave a not-so-enthusiastic answer to questions about Anthony Weiner's recently announced run for New York City mayor this year.
Joe Biden Attributes Social Liberalism to Jewish Control of Hollywood and - Social Media'
Vice President Joe Biden offered praise for the Jewish community that raised some eyebrows and seems to have delighted anti-Semitic conspiracy theorists.
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Vice President Joe Biden and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi took turns Wednesday leading an often humorous but sometimes emotional celebration of the decades-long service of the Rev.
The View Toward Closer U.S.-Brazil Relations
Author: Julia E. Sweig , Nelson and David Rockefeller Senior Fellow for Latin America Studies and Director for Latin America Studies May 22, 2013 Folha de Sao Paulo Vice President Joe Biden will visit Brazil, Colombia, and Trinidad and Tobago next week.