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Wash Post Politics
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Post Politics from The Washington Post is the source for political news headlines,in-depth politics coverage and political opinion along with breaking news on the Obama administration and White House,Congress,the Supreme Court,elections and more.
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Obama reasserts commitment to helping middle class
Saying that his policies have "stopped the bleeding" in the job market, President Obama called Saturday on the country to "recommit" to helping the middle class.
  
United States - Barack Obama - President - History - Government
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The polarizing president
The country was polarized by President Obama earlier than many people realize, scholars say. Since he took office, things have gotten worse, and undoing it isn't likely.
  
United States - President - History - Government - Elections
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Tea party's Joe Miller: What he plans if Alaska sends him to Washington
Miller's win in the Republican primary left the rest of the country - including shocked political handicappers and the Senate GOP leadership - asking: "Who is this guy?"
  
Alaska - joemiller - United States - lisamurkowski - Washington
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GOP 'Young Guns' attack Obama and former party leaders in new book
Aggressively looking to distance themselves from their party's past, three top Republican House members have written a book that repeatedly criticizes former GOP leaders as well as President Obama but lays out few new details of how Republicans would govern if they were in charge.

  
Republican - United States - Barack Obama - President - Democratic
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McDonnell's push to privatize Va. liquor stores could add tax on drinks in bars
RICHMOND - Gov. Robert F. McDonnell (R), scrambling to make ends meet in his plan to privatize Virginia's 332 state-run liquor stores, is considering adding a fee on alcoholic drinks sold in restaurants or bars to help make up the $250 million in annual taxes and profits that state stores current...
  
Business - United States - Hospitality - Bar Inventory - Distilled beverage
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talk shows
Guests to be interviewed Sunday on major television talk shows:
  
Radio - Talk radio - Arts - Conan O'Brien - Formats
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Democrats add fiscal austerity as a campaign issue
The candidate was outraged - just outraged - at the country's sorry fiscal state.
  
United States - Democratic - Politics - Parties - Washington
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Ex-treasurer of GOP congressional committee admits embezzling more than $844,000
A former treasurer of the National Republican Congressional Committee admitted in court Friday that he stole more than $844,000 from the NRCC and several other political fundraising committees.

  
Republican - United States - Politics - National Republican Congressional Committee - Embezzlement
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State Dept. approves $36M in anti-drug funds for Mexico despite human-rights record
The State Department has determined that Mexico can receive millions in anti-drug money that was contingent on its human-rights performance, but officials said Friday that they are withholding additional funds in hopes of seeing more progress.
  
Human rights - Mexico - Human Rights and Liberties - Advocacy Organizations - United States
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Egg industry alarmed at cage limits
Even before the recent salmonella outbreak, America's egg industry was struggling to fend off another threat: allegations that it was cruel to chickens.
  
Business - Poultry - Meat and Seafood - Food and Related Products - Home
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