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44 Archive: On the Issues
Obama seeking more control over budget
Obama will be requesting an alternative to the line-item veto known as rescission, which would give him -- and future presidents -- the power to submit a package of changes to spending bills that Congress would be required to vote on, up or down.
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May 24, 2010; 10:29 AM ET |
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Kentucky primary: Democrats hoping for a Paul victory
Rand Paul, the U.S. Senate candidate favored to win the Republican primary here, is offering a series of conservative positions that is one of the most detailed articulations yet of how Tea Party principles would translate into governing.
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May 18, 2010; 5:49 AM ET |
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In Ky., confident Paul foresees 'a tea party tidal wave coming'
The establishment candidates for the U.S. Senate could lose on both the Democratic and Republican side Tuesday in primaries to replace retiring Kentucky Sen. Jim Bunning (R), an outcome that would further illustrate the appeal of running as an outsider in the 2010 election cycle.
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May 17, 2010; 6:51 AM ET |
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Palin Takes on Obama Over Will to Win Wars
By Juliet Eilperin CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin loves making...
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October 30, 2008; 3:46 PM ET |
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Candidates React: Remembering 9/11
Candidates makes statements on the seventh anniversary of the terrorist attacks.
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September 11, 2008; 9:48 AM ET |
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Congress and New Political Minefields
Lawmakers return to the Capitol next week for a quick session in which they and presidential nominees Barack Obama and John McCain will face political traps and minefields.
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September 5, 2008; 3:55 PM ET |
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