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House passes far-reaching anti-abortion bill
By News on Jun 18, 2013
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Republican-led House on Tuesday passed a far-reaching anti-abortion bill that conservatives saw as a milestone in their 40-year campaign against legalized abortion and Democrats condemned as yet another example of the GOP war on women....CBO: 8 million to gain legal status in Senate bill
By News on Jun 18, 2013
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- About 8 million immigrants living unlawfully in the United States would initially gain legal status under sweeping legislation moving toward a vote in the Senate, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday, adding the bill would push federal deficits lower in each of the next two decades....US and Taliban to start talks in Qatar office
By News on Jun 18, 2013
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- In a major breakthrough, the Taliban and the U.S. announced Tuesday that they will hold talks on finding a political solution to ending nearly 12 years of war in Afghanistan as the Islamic militant movement opened an office in Qatar....McCaskill endorses Ready for Hillary group
By News on Jun 18, 2013
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill says she is supporting a super political action committee encouraging Hillary Rodham Clinton to run for president in 2016....Booker encounters bumps on possible path to Senate
By News on Jun 18, 2013
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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- In an accelerated election for a new U.S. senator from New Jersey, the Democratic field is Cory Booker vs. everyone else....