Holder claims Voter ID for everyone somehow discriminates against blacks
The Justice Department will sue the state of North Carolina for alleged
racial discrimination over tough new voting rules, the latest effort by
the Obama administration to fight back against a Supreme Court decision
that struck down the most powerful part of the landmark Voting Rights
Act and freed southern states from strict federal oversight of their
elections.
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Not a time for compromise
Among the pearls of wisdom conveyed in Ecclesiastes is that everything
has its time: “A time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a
time to uproot ... a time for war and a time for peace.”
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What Obamacare looks like in one state
As the nation anticipates the rollout of new health care marketplaces
under the Affordable Care Act, one local insurance agent spends his days
fielding phone calls from worried clients. "Everything's going to
change," said Jorge Hinojos, who has been an agent with Priority
Insurance in Odessa for eight years.
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Senate takes weekend off in face of government shutdown
The House and Senate spent the past few days involved in the legislative
equivalent of hot potato, trying to be the ones not holding up a
stopgap spending bill when government funding expires at midnight
Monday.
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Tea Party hoping to spring more surprises in Texas
Even before Ted Cruz captured the nation's attention over the healthcare
law -- with more than 20 hours of talk that included a reading of Dr.
Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham -- the freshman U.S. senator was affecting
Texas politics.
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