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AAF Poll: Majority Want Less Regulations on Colleges, Believe Parents and Students Responsible for…

23 April 2014, 8:12 pm by: Washington Free Beacon Staff
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Report: 1.5 Billion Hours of Regulatory Paperwork Added Since 2010

23 April 2014, 6:10 pm by: Elizabeth Harrington
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An extra 1.5 billion hours of paperwork are now needed to comply with federal regulations, despite President Barack Obama’s executive order that promised to eliminate “excessively burdensome” rules.
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Four Pinocchios for Vox ‘Explainer’ on ‘Everything You Need to Know About Israel-Palestine’

23 April 2014, 6:05 pm by: Washington Free Beacon Staff
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The new explanatory journalism venture Vox Dot Com has set its sights on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The first page of the entry contained numerous errors. Here you’ll find statements made by Vox followed in brackets by our explanation of what portion…
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Pryor a No-Show at Arkansas Farm Forum

23 April 2014, 5:50 pm by: Alana Goodman
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Sen. Mark Pryor was a no-show at the Arkansas Farm Bureau (ARFB) candidate forum on Tuesday, instead sending the influential farmers’ group a three-minute video address in which he accused his Republican opponent of ignoring Arkansas farmers.
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Chinese Labor Activists Detained

23 April 2014, 5:30 pm by: Daniel Wiser
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Chinese state security agents have detained two labor activists amid one of the country’s largest ever worker strikes, according to reports.
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New Ad Highlights Tom Cotton’s Military Service Record

23 April 2014, 5:28 pm by: Washington Free Beacon Staff
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Administration Has Missed More Than Half of Obamacare Deadlines

23 April 2014, 5:00 pm by: Elizabeth Harrington
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The administration has failed to meet 44 statutory deadlines required under Obamacare, according to a new report by the Congressional Research Service (CRS).
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Poll: Cory Gardner Up By 2 Points in Colorado Senate Race

23 April 2014, 4:50 pm by: Washington Free Beacon Staff
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A new poll shows Colorado Democratic Sen. Mark Udall trailing challenger Republican Rep. Cory Gardner 44 to 42 percent, and results that reveal President Barack Obama and his healthcare law are weakening the incumbent.
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J Street: Negotiating with Hamas is Pro-Israel

23 April 2014, 4:13 pm by: Washington Free Beacon Staff
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The Middle East advocacy group J Street is urging the United States to negotiate with the terror group Hamas, which announced that it has formed a unity government with the opposing Fatah Palestinian political party.
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Bruce Braley Urged IRS to Target Groups Before IRS Targeting Scandal Emerged

23 April 2014, 3:59 pm by: Washington Free Beacon Staff
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Iowa Democrat and Senate candidate Bruce Braley urged the IRS to investigate social welfare organizations before it was revealed that the agency singled out tea party and conservative groups for scrutiny, Iowa Watchdog reports.
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