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Thank You, Grover Norquist – Wall Street Journal

November 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

USA Today Thank You, Grover NorquistWall Street JournalSo it's all Grover Norquist's fault. Democrats and the media are singing in unison that the reason Congress's antideficit super committee has failed is because of the conservative activist's magical antitax spell over Republicans. …Norquist denies credit for supercommittee failureThe Hill (blog)Norquist Says Democrats Caused Supercommittee FailureNewsMax.com'Super committee' [...]

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US ‘super-committee’ fails to agree on debt reduction plan – BBC News

November 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

US ‘super-committee’ fails to agree on debt reduction plan – BBC News BBC News US 'super-committee' fails to agree on debt reduction planBBC NewsThe spectacle of the super-committee's failure will only cause them to slump deeper in their seats. Now, supposedly, the so-called sequestration cuts kick in. They start in 2013, more than a trillion [...]

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Regents committee approves elimination of social studies exams

June 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

Regents committee approves elimination of social studies exams New York’s 5th- and 8th-grade social studies exams may soon be history, under a plan approved Monday by a Regents committee to close an $11.5 million budget deficit.

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Massa: ‘I did nothing sexual’ The Politico

March 10th, 2010 · No Comments

The House ethics committee has groping allegations against former Rep. Eric Massa.

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US Risks ‘Losing’ Sri Lanka as Ally, Senate Committee Says – Bloomberg

December 8th, 2009 · No Comments

US Risks ‘Losing’ Sri Lanka as Ally, Senate Committee Says – Bloomberg SINDH TODAY US Risks 'Losing' Sri Lanka as Ally, Senate Committee SaysBloomberg8 (Bloomberg) — The US risks losing Sri Lanka as an ally unless it changes its relationship after Western criticism of human rights abuses prompted the …US Senate urges more engagement with [...]

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