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March happens to be Women’s History Month and this year there is a move to change the face of the
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Joni Ernst: How to stop a rising Tea Party star
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Protesters tear down barricades in Washington, DC over shutdown that closed federal memorials and parks. Here it is, day 16
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Tuesday was the day when the federal government came to a screeching halt. October 1, when V.A. benefits and Social
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Every year it’s the same old thing: the White House Press Corps holds a gala dinner, invites a ton of
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