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Nick Gass / Politico:
Poll: 69 percent oppose shutdown over Planned Parenthood — <p>Nearly seven in 10 Americans — 69 percent — oppose shutting down the government over funding for Planned Parenthood, according to the results of a new national <a href="http://www.quinnipiac.edu/ images/polling/us/us09282015_um96cvr.pd f" …
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Katie Glueck / Politico:
Ted Cruz's big moment — <p>If Ted Cruz is ever going to break through in the Republican presidential primary, the time is now. </p><p>Cruz has been the workmanlike conservative of the GOP field: a strong fundraiser but no Jeb Bush, well-liked by the activist right yet unable, so far …
Bradford Richardson / The Hill:
Jeb: We're ‘going to miss’ Boehner
Jeb: We're ‘going to miss’ Boehner
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Josh Feldman / Mediaite:
Chuck Todd to Fiorina: Haven't You ‘Exaggerated’ Planned Parenthood Video?
Chuck Todd to Fiorina: Haven't You ‘Exaggerated’ Planned Parenthood Video?
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Theodore Schleifer / CNN:
Nancy Pelosi: Probe anti-abortion group over Planned Parenthood videos
Nancy Pelosi: Probe anti-abortion group over Planned Parenthood videos
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Washington Post:
Fiorina's falsehoods
Fiorina's falsehoods
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Scott Pelley / CBS News:
Trump gets down to business on 60 Minutes — Scott Pelley interviews Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, who lays out key policy details and reveals a major part of his tax proposal — The following script is from “Trump” which aired on September 27, 2015. Scott Pelley is the correspondent.
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Heather Haddon / Wall Street Journal:
Trump to Release Plan Calling for Higher Taxes on the Wealthy — The candidate would also rein in companies that pay less tax by moving headquarters overseas — Donald Trump is set to release a tax plan Monday that calls for major reductions in levies on middle-income and poor payers …
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Jonathan Easley / The Hill:
Trump to release tax reform proposal on Monday
Trump to release tax reform proposal on Monday
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Elizabeth Warren:
Senator Warren's Remarks at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate — BOSTON, MA - United States Senator Elizabeth Warren delivered remarks today at the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, as part of the Institute's “Getting to the Point” speaker series.
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Wesley Lowery / Washington Post:
Elizabeth Warren just gave the speech that Black Lives Matter activists have been waiting for — In a Sunday speech on racial inequality, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called for broad policing reform — including de-escalation training and body cameras for all police officers …
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Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
It's make or break time for Jeb Bush — Jeb Bush is entering a critical phase of his Republican presidential campaign, with top donors warning that the former Florida governor needs to demonstrate growth in the polls over the next month or face serious defections among supporters.
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Adam C. Smith / New York Times:
Inside Jeb Bush's campaign headquarters, where push is on for long haul
Inside Jeb Bush's campaign headquarters, where push is on for long haul
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Mark Banham / International Business Times:
‘Murdered’ German woman Petra Pazsitka reappears after vanishing 31 years ago — A German woman who vanished 31 years ago and had been registered as dead after a man confessed to her murder, has been found alive and well and living in Düsseldorf. In 1984, Petra Pazsitka, then 24 …
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John Hinderaker / Power Line:
Almost All US Temperature Data Used In Global Warming Models Is Estimated or Altered — We have written many times about the fact that the temperature data used in the alarmists' global warming models are not original data as measured by thermometers. Rather, they are “adjusted” numbers …
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Paul Krugman / New York Times:
The Blackmail Caucus, a.k.a. the Republican Party — John Boehner was a terrible, very bad, no good speaker of the House. Under his leadership, Republicans pursued an unprecedented strategy of scorched-earth obstructionism, which did immense damage to the economy and undermined America's credibility around the world.
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Norm Ornstein / The Atlantic:
How GOP Radicals Made the Speakership Unappealing — The speaker of the House is the first constitutional officer mentioned in the American Constitution, well before the president. In Article 1, Section 5, the Constitution says “The House of Representatives shall chuse their Speaker.”
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John Boehner warns of GOP's “false prophets” in D.C.
John Boehner warns of GOP's “false prophets” in D.C.
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Mike DeBonis / Washington Post:
Republican hard-liners are ‘false prophets,’ Boehner says
Republican hard-liners are ‘false prophets,’ Boehner says
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Numbers / Pew Research Center's Hispanic Trends Project:
Modern Immigration Wave Brings 59 Million to U.S., Driving Population Growth and Change Through 2065 — Views of Immigration's Impact on U.S. Society Mixed — Fifty years after passage of the landmark law that rewrote U.S. immigration policy, nearly 59 million immigrants have arrived in the United States …
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Michael Pearson / CNN:
Wondering about NASA's Mars mystery? We may have found the answer — (CNN)NASA says it has big news for us Monday. “Mars Mystery Solved,” the agency's news release touts without offering even a hint as to what mystery they mean. — For those who just can't wait, a little Googling …
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Molly Worthen / New York Times:
Donald Trump and the Rise of the Moral Minority — DONALD TRUMP'S high poll numbers among evangelicals have preoccupied the media for months. But the most interesting thing about his Christian fans is not their willingness to overlook the sins of a casino playboy.
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Sara Jerde / Talking Points Memo:
WATCH: CNN Grills Carson On Muslim Comments Until Manager Ends Interview — CNN “State of the Union” host Jake Tapper grilled Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson on his comments about Muslims in an interview that aired Sunday until his campaign manager off-screen ended the interview.
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