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Senate, 68 to 32, Passes Overhaul for Immigration — WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday approved the most significant overhaul of the nation's immigration laws in a generation with broad support generated by a sense among leading Republicans that the party needed to join with Democrats …
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Politico:
Is the Senate really working? — The Senate has a reputation as a graveyard — a place where bills go to slowly die after constant filibuster threats, endless quorum calls and petty procedural disputes. — But in just a few short months, the Senate has methodically begun to pass major legislation …
Brian Beutler / Talking Points Memo:
Boehner Significantly Narrows Path To Comprehensive Immigration Reform
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Jake Sherman / Politico:
John Boehner: Hastert rule applies to immigration conference report
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Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Senate votes 68-32 to end debate on immigration; 4 p.m. final vote
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Tal Kopan / Politico:
Paul Ryan: House won't take up Senate immigration bill
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Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
Senate approves massive immigration bill
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Alan Silverleib / CNN:
Senate passes sweeping immigration bill
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Jonathan Chait / New York Magazine:
The Real Problem With Rick Perry's Comments About Wendy Davis — Keeping Track of All of Today's A-Rod Reports — If you're a pro-choice liberal like me, Wendy Davis is a hero, and Rick Perry is one of the most cartoonishly villainous public figures in America.
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Igor Volsky / ThinkProgress:
Rick Perry Attacks Wendy Davis: ‘She Was A Teenage Mother Herself’ — Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) directly attacked state Sen. Wendy Davis (D) during a speech at the National Right To Life conference on Thursday, arguing that the state senator who filibustered for 13 hours to defeat …
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Perry Stein / Talking Points Memo:
State Sen. Davis Responds To Rick Perry's ‘Small Words’ — Texas State Sen. Wendy Davis (D) responded to Gov. Rick Perry on Thursday, chiding him for using “small words” that tarnished Lone Star state values. — Perry invoked Davis' experience as a teenage mother at the National Right …
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Marjorie Owens / WFAA-TV:
Sen. Davis: 'Rick Perry's statement is without dignity'
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Laura Bassett / The Huffington Post:
Rick Perry Jabs Wendy Davis For Being A Teen Mom: Too Bad 'She Hasn't Learned From Her Own Example'
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The Huffington Post:
LOOK: Chick-Fil-A President Tweets Controversial Response To Gay Marriage Rulings.. Then Deletes It — Seems like not much has changed in the world of Chick-fil-A. After the Supreme Court struck down the Defense of Marriage Act on Wednesday, the restaurant chain's president and chief operating officer …
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Matt K. Lewis / The Daily Caller:
The case for polygamy — Discussing the Supreme Court's decision …
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Noah Rothman / Mediaite:
Chris Christie Blasts SCOTUS For Striking Down DOMA: ‘Another Example Of Judicial Supremacy’
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Timothy Egan / Opinionator:
The Up-in-the-Air President — It was cool, as media moments go, when President Obama called from Air Force One to congratulate the plaintiffs in the California gay marriage case on Wednesday. They were in the middle of a live television interview when the voice of the president was delivered …
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Ramsey Cox / The Hill:
Laughter fills Senate chamber as Moran flubs immigration vote — Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) accidentally voted “yes” on the comprehensive immigration reform bill Thursday before correcting his mistake. — The error by Moran caused the chamber to erupt in laugher.
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John Aravosis / AMERICAblog:
The most unfortunate anti-gay logo and slogan in the history of politics — In one of the most unfortunate moves in American politics since Republicans kept referring to the Tea Party “teabagging,” the anti-gay Family Research Council, which has been officially designated a “hate group,” …
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Boston Globe:
Boston Marathon bomb suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev indicted; allegedly left confession in boat where he was hiding — A federal grand jury today handed up a sweeping indictment of Boston Marathon bombings suspect Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev, charging him with using weapons of mass destruction and killing four people.
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Maria Cramer / Boston Globe:
Former Patriots player Aaron Hernandez is probed in two more murders, law enforcement officials say — Former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, already facing charges in a murder last week in North Attleborough, is also being investigated in connection with a July 2012 double murder in Boston …
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Mariano Castillo / CNN:
Ex-NFL star linked to killings
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Phillip Molnar / Monterey County Herald:
Restricted web access to The Guardian is Armywide, officials say — The Army admitted Thursday to not only restricting access to The Guardian news website at the Presidio of Monterey, as reported in Thursday's Herald, but Armywide. — Presidio employees said the site had been blocked since …
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Susan Page / USA Today:
Pelosi: Dems are coalescing behind Hillary for 2016 — In this clip from Capital Download, USA TODAY Washington Bureau Chief asks Democratic House Leader Nancy Pelosi about Secretary of State Hillary Clinton running for the Presidency in 2016. Pelosi says Democrats are optimistic about it.
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Guardian:
NSA collected Americans' email records in bulk for two years under Obama — • Secret program launched by Bush continued ‘until 2011’ — • Fisa court renewed collection order every 90 days — • Current NSA programs still mine US internet metadata
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'God's law' cited as reason for silencing gay Pa. rep on DOMA — What the demise of DOMA means for the Philadelphia region — Beginning to unwind same-sex marriage complexities in Pa., Del., and N.J. [audio] — DOMA's invalidation created a ‘goosebumps moment’ — Gay marriage rulings: A big step toward justice
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Michael Isikoff / Investigations:
Ex-Pentagon general target of leak investigation, sources say — Retired Marine Gen. James “Hoss” Cartwright was the second-highest ranking member of the U.S. military, and a key Obama adviser who served as the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Legal sources tell NBC News Cartwright …
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Amir Efrati / Wall Street Journal:
Google Is Developing Android Game Console — Google Inc. is developing a videogame console and wristwatch powered by its Android operating system, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Internet company seeks to spread the software beyond smartphones and tablets.
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