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David McCabe / The Hill:
Lindsey Graham mocks Pelosi's ‘surgeries,’ apologizes — Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) apologized for mocking House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's physical appearance during a closed-door fundraiser following Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to Congress.
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Josh Rogin / Bloomberg View:
Netanyahu's Careful, Clever Speech to Congress — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech to Congress, although full of bombast, was carefully constructed to avoid revealing new information about the nuclear negotiations with Iran or specifying what a better deal would look like.
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Pelosi / Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi:
Pelosi Statement on Prime Minister Netanyahu's Address to Congress — Washington, D.C. - Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's address to the Joint Meeting of Congress: — “The unbreakable bonds between …
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Fred Kaplan / Slate:
Netanyahu's Deadly Gambit — The Israeli prime minister is insincere. The only outcomes that would please him are Iranian regime change or outright war. — Benjamin Netanyahu's speech before Congress on Tuesday was a disturbing spectacle: shallow, evasive, short on logic, and long on cynicism.
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Terri Rupar / Washington Post:
The complete transcript of Netanyahu's address to Congress — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is addressing a joint meeting of Congress; here is a complete transcript of his remarks. — NETANYAHU: Thank you. — Thank you... ... Speaker of the House John Boehner …
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James Oliphant / National Journal:
Netanyahu Delivered Just What Obama Feared
Netanyahu Delivered Just What Obama Feared
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The Hill:
Pelosi ‘near tears’ at Bibi ‘insult’
Pelosi ‘near tears’ at Bibi ‘insult’
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Thomas Erdbrink / New York Times:
In Tehran, Too, Netanyahu's Speech Finds an Eager Audience
In Tehran, Too, Netanyahu's Speech Finds an Eager Audience
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J.K. Trotter / Gawker:
Source: Top Clinton Aides Used Secret Email Accounts at State Dept. — Hillary Clinton is defending her use of a private email address, hosted at ClintonEmail.com, to conduct official State Department business by claiming that her emails were captured by official @state.gov accounts …
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Jonathan Karl / ABC News:
Rep. Jason Chaffetz's Business Card Lists His Gmail Address … Hillary Clinton isn't the only official who uses a non-government email address. — A business card obtained by ABC News shows that Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, lists his Gmail address on his official House card.
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Ben Kamisar / The Hill:
Clinton aide Podesta criticized Bush officials for using private emails — A top adviser to Hillary Clinton's campaign-in-waiting accused the George W. Bush administration of using private emails to skirt transparency rules in 2007. — John Podesta, who left the White House in February …
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Julian Hattem / The Hill:
Hillary's emails ‘not technically illegal’
Hillary's emails ‘not technically illegal’
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Matt Apuzzo / New York Times:
Ferguson Police Routinely Violate Rights of Blacks, Justice Dept. Finds — WASHINGTON — Ferguson, Mo., is a third white, but the crime statistics compiled in the city over the past two years seemed to suggest that only black people were breaking the law. They accounted for 85 percent of traffic stops …
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Carrie Johnson / NPR:
Source: Probe Of Ferguson Police Uncovers Racist Comment About Obama
Source: Probe Of Ferguson Police Uncovers Racist Comment About Obama
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Sari Horwitz / Washington Post:
Justice Dept. review finds pattern of racial bias among Ferguson police
Justice Dept. review finds pattern of racial bias among Ferguson police
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Evan Perez / CNN:
Justice report finds systematic discrimination against African Americans in Ferguson
Justice report finds systematic discrimination against African Americans in Ferguson
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John C. Danforth / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Danforth's eulogy for Tom Schweich: ‘Words do hurt. Words can kill.’ — (The following are remarks prepared for delivery by former U.S. Sen. John C. Danforth at the funeral Tuesday for state Auditor Thomas A. Schweich at The Church of St. Michael and St. George in Clayton. They have been lightly edited.)
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Lee Enterprises / St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Danforth, in eulogy, decries ‘whispering campaign’ against Schweich
Danforth, in eulogy, decries ‘whispering campaign’ against Schweich
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CNN:
Boehner expected to allow vote on clean DHS bill as soon as Wednesday — Freedom Caucus Chairman: We want to fund DHS 06:39 — Washington (CNN)House Speaker John Boehner is expected to move soon — as early as Wednesday — to bring up the clean bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security …
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The Hill:
House approves Homeland Security funding in 257-167 vote
House approves Homeland Security funding in 257-167 vote
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Ashley Parker / New York Times:
House Approves Homeland Security Budget, Without Strings
House Approves Homeland Security Budget, Without Strings
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Lauren Yapalater / BuzzFeed:
The Duggars Are Being Accused Of Animal Abuse After Seemingly Trying To Sled Over A Cat — “Great job @derickdillard for appearing as a thoughtless, careless human being.” — You know The Duggars, the family with literally 757* members and GROWING? — *Not literally 757. — duggarfamilyblog.com
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Jordain Carney / The Hill:
Senate to vote Wednesday to undo labor union rule — The Senate will vote Wednesday on a GOP-backed motion that would undo a controversial National Labor Relations Board rule that makes it easier for workers to hold union elections. — Republicans are using the Congressional Review Act …
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Craig Timberg / Washington Post:
‘FREAK’ flaw undermines security for Apple and Google users, researchers discover — Technology companies are scrambling to fix a major security flaw that for more than a decade left users of Apple and Google devices vulnerable to hacking when they visited millions of supposedly secure Web sites …
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Dan Merica / CNN:
Monica Lewinsky to give TED Talk — Making a comeback after a media scandal 07:44 — Washington (CNN)Monica Lewinsky, the former White House intern at the center of President Bill Clinton's impeachment trial, will continue her reentry into public life with a TED talk in late March.
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ABC:
Starving koalas secretly culled at Cape Otway, ‘overpopulation issues’ blamed for ill health — Almost 700 koalas have been culled in the Cape Otway area of western Victoria because of “overpopulation issues”, according to the state's Environment Minister. — The secret cull was done under …
Scott Jaschik / Inside Higher Ed:
Sweet Briar Will Close — Sweet Briar College announced today that it is shutting down at the end of this academic year. — Small colleges close or merge from time to time, more frequently since the economic downturn started in 2008. But the move is unusual in that Sweet Briar still …
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New York Times:
Florida Records Raise Questions About Jeb Bush's 2008 Vote — In the final stretch of the 2008 presidential campaign, Jeb Bush appeared in a television ad urging Floridians to support John McCain, the Republican nominee, at the polls. — “Join me and vote for John McCain,” Mr. Bush said in the 30-second spot.
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