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US Labor Department Seeks Submissions For Disability Employment App Challenge

May 24, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy Wednesday announced the launch of its first disability-related application challenge, which is designed to generate innovative tools that will improve employment opportunities and outcomes for people with disabilities.

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After ‘Citizens United,’ Is Constitutional Amendment Needed?

May 24, 2012
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Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Citizens United ruling in 2010, many Democratic lawmakers and advocacy groups have proposed constitutional amendments to overturn the controversial decision — or attempt to curb its impact. But not everyone who disagrees with the decision thinks that’s the right approach to reducing corporate influence in politics.

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Scandalized DOE Loan Program Has Romney Connection

May 22, 2012
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The federal energy loan program that has created headaches for President Barack Obama has a Mitt Romney connection.

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Republican Rove’s Claim Is False

May 21, 2012

The latest multimillion-dollar attack ad from former Bush political guru Karl Rove's Crossroads GPS makes an almost entirely false claim that President Obama broke a promise to not increase taxes for families making less than $250,000 a year.

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The Commencement Address That Won’t Be Given

May 21, 2012

Members of the Class of 2012, As a former secretary of labor and current professor, I feel I owe it to you to tell you the truth about the pieces of parchment you’re picking up today.

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Obama, Dems Dominate GOP In April Fundraising

May 21, 2012
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As President Barack Obama attacks Mitt Romney's tenure at a private equity firm, the former Massachusetts governor continues to benefit from six- and seven-figure contributions made by former peers to a super PAC supporting his candidacy.

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OPINION: Spinning The Supreme Court’s ‘Obamacare’ Decision

May 21, 2012
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I learned that Mitt Romney had won the Nebraska Republican presidential primary last week via a “Breaking News” e-mail alert from POLITICO. It wasn’t the news from the Cornhusker state, however, that caught my eye. I

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Lautenberg Introduces Bill To Cap Health Insurance Fees For Military Retirees

May 18, 2012

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. Senators Frank R. Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) introduced legislation that would place caps on health insurance enrollment fees, deductibles, and pharmacy co-payments for military retirees enrolled in the Department of Defense’s TRICARE system. The bill would aid nine million beneficiaries in the military health care system.

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Former U.S. Nuclear Commander Startles With Proposal To Cut Weapons Arsenal By 80%

May 18, 2012
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The chairman of a House subcommittee that helps shape the nation’s nuclear arsenal, Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio), has been scathing about the Obama administration’s consideration of new cuts in the arsenal’s size. A shift in U.S. targeting policy, now under White House review, “could border on disarmament and significantly diminish U.S. strength,” Turner complained...

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The Dog That Didn’t Bark: Obama on JPMorgan

May 17, 2012

The dog that didn’t bark this week, let alone bite, was the President’s response to JP Morgan Chase’s bombshell admission of losing more than $2 billion in risky derivative trades that should never have been made.

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