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By MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — A coalition of 25 states opposing President Obama’s plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to stop the new… Read more »
Category: National News
Task force recommends how to cut US prisoner count by 60,000
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — The Justice Department should limit the types of cases it brings and more nonviolent criminals should be steered toward probation and away from prison,… Read more »
Obama bans solitary confinement for juveniles in fed prisons
By KATHLEEN HENNESSEY Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — President Barack Obama said Monday he will ban the use of solitary confinement for juvenile and low-level offenders in federal prisons, citing the potential… Read more »
Obama has plan to expand access to retirement accounts
By KEVIN FREKING Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — President Barack Obama will pitch some new proposals to expand access to retirement savings accounts and revisit some old ones when issuing his budget… Read more »
Analysis: GOP needs budget cuts to fulfill political promise
By ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — Thanks to Congress’ recent tax-and-spending spree, Republicans intent on fulfilling a political promise will have to propose far deeper cuts to domestic programs to… Read more »
Tally no: House postpones coming votes, cites snow storm
(WASHINGTON, AP) — The House has postponed votes this coming week — including one on overriding President Barack Obama’s health care veto — because of the snowstorm that has socked in the… Read more »
AP FACT CHECK: GOP candidates misstate military spending
By RICHARD LARDNER Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush says the Obama administration has “gutted” every weapons system in the U.S. military’s inventory. GOP rival Donald Trump says… Read more »
Obama contrasts Clinton’s pragmatism with Sanders’ idealism
By JOSH LEDERMAN Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — President Barack Obama is casting the Democratic primary to replace him as a contest between Hillary Clinton’s pragmatism and experience versus Bernie Sanders’ idealism… Read more »
Clinton’s response to Sanders has some Democrats worried
By LISA LERER and KEN THOMAS Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — Hillary Clinton has questioned Bernie Sanders’ electability. She’s criticized his plans for health care, foreign policy and Wall Street. And she’s… Read more »
Blizzard dumping snow in South; DC major says ‘hunker down’
By BEN NUCKOLS and SETH BORENSTEIN Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — Shoppers raided grocery and hardware stores, bishops excused Catholics from Sunday Mass and the nation’s capital was shutting down Friday, just… Read more »
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