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Republican Michele Bachmann visited Minneapolis on Thursday to draw a close comparison between herself and the leadership of Ronald Reagan and Great Britain's Margaret Thatcher. "It took two very strong leaders on the stage, one a woman and one a man, to reverse the course of their respective...
WASHINGTON - The tiff over the timing of President Obama's jobs speech to Congress offers little hope that Republicans and the White House will now find common ground on how to reduce the nation's painfully high unemployment. In fact, some Democrats say it's time Obama stopped trying so hard to...
WASHINGTON -- The tiff over the timing of 's jobs speech to offers little hope that and the will now find common ground on how to reduce the nation's painfully high . In fact, some say it's time Obama stopped trying so hard to negotiate. On matters large and small, Obama has yielded to House Speaker...
The District of Columbia Republican Party is asking for an investigation of 10 council members whom it claims used their constituent service funds to make political contributions. The party said in a letter to the district's Office of Campaign Finance that...
WASHINGTON - With the cleanup from Hurricane Irene continuing and Katia looming in the Atlantic Ocean, some lawmakers and top federal scientists are making their case for maintaining healthy research budgets that sharpen the accuracy of hurricane forecasts. At issue are planned cuts to research...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House had no role in the U.S. Justice Department's decision to sue to block AT&T Inc's $39 billion purchase of T-Mobile USA, a spokesman said on Thursday. "The decision was made by the Justice Department. It's a law enforcement action," said White House spokesman Jay...
A boy plays with a ball in front of riot police officers standing guard at the National Congress as supporters of former Honduran president Manuel Zelaya march. on Twitter, become a fan on Most Popular Today on Yahoo! 1 - 4 of 48 There are no comments yet...
To: LABOR AND STATE EDITORS Contact: John Zervas, +1-925-469-6800, zervas@liunapsw.org RIVERBANK, Calif., Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The City of Riverbank and its Miscellaneous Bargaining Group, represented by the Laborers' Local 1130, an affiliate of the Northern California District...
