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Roadblock to Health Care Reform

19 April 2014, 5:00 am by: Andrew Evans
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Despite the Obama administration’s declaration of victory in the Obamacare Wars, Republicans still vehemently oppose the law. House Republicans have voted to repeal the law scores of times, top Republican leaders are calling the law a “disaster” and a…
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The Power of Steyer

18 April 2014, 4:00 pm by: Reuters
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(Reuters) - The Obama administration said on Friday it would extend the period of time for federal agencies to weigh in on the Keystone XL oil pipeline, giving no new deadline.…
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U.S. Private Plane Spotted in Iran

18 April 2014, 1:16 pm by: Washington Free Beacon Staff
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A private American plane owned by the Bank of Utah landed at Mehrabad Airport in Tehran this week, according to the Blaze.
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Chris Gibson on Sean Eldridge: He’s Trying To Buy an Election

18 April 2014, 11:34 am by: Washington Free Beacon Staff
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Rand Paul: Nuclear Iran Not a Threat to U.S., Israel

18 April 2014, 10:00 am by: Alana Goodman
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Sen. Rand Paul (R., Ky.) denied that a nuclear Iran would pose a national security threat to the United States or Israel in a 2007 radio interview with talk show host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones.
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CBO: Paul Ryan Winning Over President Obama in Budget Battle

18 April 2014, 8:42 am by: Washington Free Beacon Staff
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Paul Ryan and his Republican colleagues are driving discretionary spending, while President Barack Obama’s proposals for higher taxes and higher spending have not come to fruition, the Washington Times reports.
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U.S. Unfreezes $450M in Iranian Funds

18 April 2014, 8:34 am by: Washington Free Beacon Staff
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The State Department said Thursday that it is in the process of unfreezing $450 million in Iranian funds, Israel Hayom reports.
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Hezbollah Terror Plot Against Israelis in Bangkok Foiled

18 April 2014, 8:27 am by: Washington Free Beacon Staff
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A Hezbollah terror plot against Israeli tourists in Bangkok was foiled, and the investigation is proceeding swiftly, Israel Hayom reports.
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Ukraine Separatists Stay Put Despite Diplomatic Deal

18 April 2014, 8:07 am by: Reuters
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SLAVIANSK/DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) - Armed pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine said on Friday they were not bound by an international deal ordering them to disarm and were looking for more assurances about their security before leaving the public…
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‘Transcendence’ Review

18 April 2014, 5:00 am by: Sonny Bunch
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Transcendence’s biggest problem is that it isn’t quite sure what it wants to be. Part brainy thriller, part action sci-fi, part extended Jesus allegory, and part love story, it adds up to a mushy mess that is relatively entertaining but fails to leave an…
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