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Lugar's legacy in Senate: Cooperation and security
… Joe Lieberman of Connecticut. All opted for retirement. Two other moderate Democrats — Claire McCaskill of Missouri and Jon Tester of Montana — are the most vulnerable this election cycle. One of the most telling developments occurred last September after …
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Govt backs off new limits on child labor on farms
… Federation, the National Farmers Union and 4-H to develop an educational program to reduce accidents to young workers. Sen . Jon Tester , D-Mont., a grain farmer known to till his fields on weekends away from Washington, had come out strongly against …
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A fight the White House picked too clever for its own good?The contraception battle heats up with President Obama's exception for religous groups to avoid a fight that came anyways, Major Garrett weighs in on this and also adds his thoughts on the ever changing GOP frontrunner.
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Melting Obamacare Part 1If House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) gets his way, Obamacare may die due to lack of funding. The House has already voted to repeal the measure and a federal judge ruled it unconstitutional. Nevertheless, Democrats are determined to see it fully implemented. Howie asked if Obamacare will exist in 2013?
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Charley wraps up the weekendIt was a very busy weekend in Washington and Charley gets you up to date on the DREAM Act and how it failed in the Senate and how Don't Ask Don't Tell ended up passing.
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Will the Omnibus Bill ever come Back?
Why did Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid beat an embarrassing retreat and yank the $1.1 trillion earmark-filled omnibus spending bill off the Senate floor last night? The decision came despite the alliance that Senate Democrats had formed with old-bull Republicans, such as retiring Utah Senator Robert Bennett, to provide enough votes to overcome the 60-vote threshold to cut off debate. Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, feeling the heat from tea party groups, put pressure on his GOP caucus to hold together and block the omnibus. Senator Jim DeMint of South Carolina threatened to force a reading of the 1,924 page bill, a chore that would have consumed 50 hours of Senate floor time. we get your thoughts on the backing out by Harry Reid.
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Laura Ingraham
Laura talks about Obama's healthcare and climate goals
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Mission Accomplished for Hateful Libs
… legislation fell short of the 60 votes to move the DREAM Act legislation forward. Democratic Sens. Mark Pryor of Arkansas, Jon Tester of Montana, Max Baucus of Montana, Kay Hagan of North Carolina, and Ben Nelson of Nebraska voted against bringing the bill …
