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Administration developing penalties for cybertheft

February 20th, 2013 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Evidence of an unrelenting campaign of cyberstealing linked to the Chinese government is prompting the Obama administration to develop more aggressive responses to the theft of U. S. government data and corporate trade secrets.

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Biden says a shotgun will scare off intruders

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WASHINGTON (AP) ? Vice President Joe Biden said Tuesday that Americans don’t need semi-automatic weapons to protect their homes because a couple of blasts from a shotgun will scare off intruders.

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White House tries to keep immigration on track

February 19th, 2013 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

WASHINGTON (AP) ? The White House sought to keep delicate immigration negotiations on track Tuesday as a key Republican senator further distanced himself from a draft bill President Barack Obama’s aides are readying in case congressional talks crumble.

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Obama presses GOP to halt automatic spending cuts

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WASHINGTON (AP) ? Staking out his ground ahead of a fiscal deadline, President Barack Obama lashed out against Republicans, saying they are unwilling to raise taxes to reduce deficits and warning that the jobs of essential government workers, from teachers to emergency responders, are on the line.

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Families look for relief from immigration bill

February 19th, 2013 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

WASHINGTON (AP) ? If America is a nation of immigrants, it’s also a nation of immigrants’ husbands, wives, parents and children ? and their brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews too.

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Nebraska Sen. Johanns says he won’t seek 2nd term

February 19th, 2013 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) ? U. S. Sen. Mike Johanns of Nebraska announced Monday that he will not seek re-election in 2014, saying he wants a "quieter time" to focus on his family following a busy political career that included stints as governor and President George W. Bush’s agriculture secretary.

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Obama offering immigration plan as backup

February 18th, 2013 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

WASHINGTON (AP) ? The White House is downplaying its draft immigration proposal as merely a backup plan if lawmakers don’t come up with an overhaul of their own. It won’t be necessary, Republican and Democratic lawmakers alike are telling the Obama administration.

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High-stakes fight over soybeans at high court

February 18th, 2013 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Vernon Hugh Bowman seems comfortable with the old way of doing things, right down to the rotary-dial telephone he said he was using in a conference call with reporters.

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Column: Our collective obsession with the trivial

February 18th, 2013 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

WASHINGTON (AP) ? Persistently high unemployment. A sluggish economy. Debt. Deficit. Obesity. Fundamental disputes over guns, immigration and the climate. A to-do list that would exhaust even the most vigorous multitasker. A meteor in Russia, even.

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GOP foes of Hagel nomination say vote should go on

February 18th, 2013 admin Posted in Politica No Comments »

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) ? Republican opponents of former Sen. Chuck Hagel’s stalled bid to become defense secretary said Sunday that they’ll probably allow his Senate confirmation vote to proceed unless material more damaging to the nominee ? and, by extension, the Obama administration ? surfaces in the coming week.

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