Former Senator DeMint takes center stage in immigration debate
By Caren Bohan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Jim DeMint announced in December that he was leaving the U.S. Senate to head the Heritage...
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China rejects Pentagon charges of military espionage
By David Alexander and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China is using espionage to acquire technology to fuel its military moder...
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Special interests defend breaks in report on tax overhaul
By Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - "Tax the other guy, not me!" was the main message from a variety of special interest groups comm...
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Battle over immigration bill starts in Congress
By Caren Bohan and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Congress this week opens its first debate in six years on a comprehensi...
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Golfing with Obama, Republican senator scores hole-in-one
By Roberta Rampton and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama took his second-term "schmooze offensive" to ...
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Justice Department to monitor South Carolina congressional election
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department will monitor voting in Charleston County, South Carolina, in Tuesday's special electio...
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Influential senator offers bill to arm Syria rebels
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senator Robert Menendez, the chairman of the influential Senate Foreign Relations Committee, introduced a bil...
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Tight race for House seat as South Carolina voters head to polls
By Harriet McLeod CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - Former Republican South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has gained momentum ...
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Fight expected in House on online sales tax
By Kim Dixon and Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate voted overwhelmingly on Monday to give states the power to en...
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Kerry to meet Livni, Judeh in Rome on Wednesday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Secretary of State John Kerry will meet Israeli Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, who has special responsibility ...
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