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January 14, 2014
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Checks ‘n’ Balances
The Supreme Court is certain to declare the White House’s filling of jobs without the Senate’s approval illegal. The question is how far the court, which rather likes executive power, will go.
Rehash
The congressman delivered a speech on poverty that did little more than resurrect the same tired arguments the GOP has been proposing for years.
World News
Iraq’s second-highest ranking Sunni Arab politician is in D.C. to ask Obama to send election monitors. He believes that free and fair elections will save Iraq from civil war.
Maybe Some Small Reforms?
Some drinking water is safe in West Virginia. But will anything change now?
Slim Pickings
Even without Bridgegate, Chris Christie wouldn’t get the Republican nomination. That leaves a pack of conservatives vulnerable to Clinton.
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