Dwight D. Eisenhower News
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President Barack Obama is proposing a fundamental shift in how the U.S. feeds the hungry overseas, a plan the administration says will help more people for less money though critics warn it will cost jobs at home.
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Yo-Yo Ma played chief executive touting the value of music, complete with charts and a few choice notes of his own.
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If there’s one lesson to be learned from David A. Stockman’s massive new book, “The Great Deformation,” it’s this: Beware the zeal of a convert.
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Navy Secretary Ray Mabus confronted a tough choice in the competition to develop a small, speedy and adaptable ship to patrol close to shore in politically turbulent waters from the Persian Gulf to the South China Sea.
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The J. Edgar Hoover Building in Washington is a threat to national security. It’s time to tear it down.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower was one of America’s greatest presidents. A half-century ago, as a teenager enamored with politics, I argued incessantly to the contrary with my father, a devout Republican.
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He’s an anti-tax Republican representative from Ohio. She’s an anti-war Democratic senator from Washington state. Jim Jordan and Patty Murray have little in common, save this: Protecting multibillion-dollar defense projects in their states from budget cuts.
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So we have reached the eve of sequestration, with the Pentagon facing a $43 billion, one-year budget hit called for in the 2011 debt-ceiling agreement. Don’t fret. Despite warnings from outgoing Defense Secretary Leon Panetta that sequestration is “a disaster for national defense,” B-2 bombers won’t fall from the sky and Canada won’t invade any time soon.
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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says it’s time for the president to “get serious about spending.” The budget numbers suggest Barack Obama already has, with beneficial effects on the deficit.
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Reince Priebus, the 39-year-old chairman of the Republican Party, who has become good at handling press queries, got that deer-in-the-headlights look a week ago when I asked him a simple question.
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