Laura Ingraham News
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Jane Yoder Blankenship plants a grandmotherly kiss on Senator Marco Rubio’s cheek and then leans in to issue a warning.
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MSNBC host Ed Schultz will take one week of unpaid leave after making disparaging remarks about commentator Laura Ingraham on his radio show.
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Leaders of the anti-tax Tea Party are fuming about plans by some Republican strategists, including Karl Rove, to tap the party’s wealthy donors and raise money to help “electable” candidates win primary races.
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House Speaker John Boehner revised his plan to raise the U.S. debt ceiling as he gained support among fellow Republicans for a proposal which Senate Democrats said will not pass their chamber.
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President Barack Obama and congressional leaders are pushing ahead with deficit-reduction talks as some lawmakers in both parties express skepticism about a fallback plan by Senator Mitch McConnell to raise the debt ceiling.
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Nobel Prize-winning economist Peter Diamond is likely to fail in his third try at confirmation for a seat on the Federal Reserve Board, said the senior Republican senator overseeing the central bank.
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Even after a surging Rick Santorum had tied Mitt Romney in the Iowa caucuses, Intrade, the predictions market for politics, put Santorum’s chances for the Republican presidential nomination at less than 5 percent. Traders apparently think Romney will win because he has the funding and organization.
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Pressure built in Congress for the Secret Service to fire the remaining agents and officers involved in a prostitution scandal in Colombia that may become an election-year distraction for lawmakers and the White House.
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President Barack Obama told lawmakers they have until tomorrow to decide whether they can reach a deal to cut the deficit or settle for a way to raise the $14.3 trillion debt ceiling before U.S. borrowing authority expires Aug. 2, two Democratic officials said.
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President Barack Obama may summon congressional leaders to a Camp David summit this weekend after the latest round of White House negotiations on the deficit ended on a tense note and Moody’s Investors Service warned the stalemate could jeopardize the U.S.’s credit rating.
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