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House backs variable rate student loans
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Obama to address drones, Gitmo in security speech
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Between economy and trouble, Obama approval steady
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With Weiner, NYC mayor race takes on new dynamic
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Farm bill: Senate rejects GMO labeling amendment
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Tea party storm largely inside IRS _ so far
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Panel rejects Pentagon's request for base closings
A new round of military base closings is going nowhere in Congress.
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Turkey debates alcohol sales and ad restrictions
Turkish lawmakers on Thursday began debating a bill that bans all alcohol advertising and tightens restrictions on sales of such beverages - a proposal the government insists is aimed at protecting the young from the ills of spirits but which secularists...
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Pritzker's ties to thrift, tax haven eyed
President Barack Obama's nominee for secretary of commerce is facing scrutiny in the Senate for her ties to a subprime mortgage lender that failed in 2001 and as a beneficiary of family offshore trusts in the Bahamas.
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Obama nominates Latina to federal personnel agency
President Barack Obama says he will nominate Katherine Archuleta, a former top campaign aide, as director of the Office of Personnel Management. Archuleta would be the first Hispanic to direct the agency, which oversees and sets policies for the federal government's civil service workforce.
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Guilty plea in shooting of ICE agents in Mexico
An accused Mexican drug cartel member has pleaded guilty in the killing and wounding of two U.S. agents in Mexico.
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Kerry detours for Palestinian shwarma
Secretary of State John Kerry says he's all in for Palestinian shwarma.
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Congress clears bill on lying about medals
Lying about receiving a military medal could become a crime, under a bill headed to the president's desk.
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Man shot by FBI had ties to Boston bombing suspect
A Chechen immigrant shot to death in Florida after an altercation with an FBI agent implicated himself in a triple slaying that officials believe may have been connected to Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, authorities said.
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Senator: Assaults let military culture continue
A senator says repeated sexual assaults in the military allow a culture to continue.
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Did the Pentagon cry wolf over sequestration?
A funny thing happened on the way to a predicted disaster: The Pentagon is learning to live with the automatic budget cuts its leaders had warned would threaten national security if they took effect.
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Medical company declines to answer Senate questions on Medicare billing
The president and chief executive officer of a medical equipment company invoked the Fifth Amendment at Senate hearing Wednesday, declining to answer questions about aggressive marketing tactics used to sell scooters, sleep apnea machines and other home medical supplies to Medicare recipients who...
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Anthony Foxx coasts through hearing to take wheel at Transportation
Anthony Foxx avoided the controversy of other Capitol Hill hearings Wednesday, receiving a mostly warm reception from senators who considered his nomination to become transportation secretary.
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IRS officials aren’t cooperating in probes at top or bottom
Internal Revenue Service officials are not fully cooperating with efforts to learn who is responsible for targeting conservative groups, lawmakers learned Wednesday during the third and most tense, dramatic hearing on the scandal.
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