Sen. Harry Reid says the two sides had reached agreement on $38 billion in spending cuts and the only hangup was a Republican demand to cut a federal program that provides women’s health and family planning services. (April 8)
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There’s only a few hours left before all of America is plunged into John Boehner’s Pap Smear Armageddon or whatever, and Matt Yglesias has video of Rep. Donna Edwards (D-Md.) straight-up poetry-slamming the House floor with the lyrics of ” Effect and Cause ” by the White Stripes? Okay, I can get with that. Prickly thorn, but sweetly worn. Six hours to go! Read More… More on Eat The Press Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : The Huffington Post Discovery Date : 08/04/2011 21:30 Number of articles : 4
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“American Idol” producers Nigel and Simon Lythgoe have created a new show to find a country music singer-songwriter. “CMT’s Next Superstar” airs Fridays on CMT. (April 8)
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Government workers and contractors in and around Washington are frustrated as the Obama administration prepares furlough notices for federal workers ahead of the midnight budget deadline. (April 8)
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Tax Day (April 18) is fast approaching, which means anxiety and night sweats for about 99 percent of us. And bitching and moaning by those at the top of the income pyramid about how they aren’t forced to pay even more in taxes. (The top 1 percent of filers pay about 40 percent of income taxes.) Secretary of Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Big Government Discovery Date : 08/04/2011 16:15 Number of articles : 4
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Speaker John Boehner of Ohio reacting to the sounds of the camera shutters begin his press conference Thursday with the question, “how many pictures of me in a suit do you need?” The answers is, Associated Press shot 519 frames. (April 8)
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Arriving at the Capitol Friday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says the budget statemate has come down to an “ideological battle” that “has nothing to do with the fiscal integrity of this country,” but rather is about women’s health. (April 8)
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A pet dog in Xingyang country in central China’s Henan Province has been trained to help his owner with various household chores including dumping rubbish or carrying food and vegetables at the market. (April 8)
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A pet dog in Xingyang country in central China’s Henan Province has been trained to help his owner with various household chores including dumping rubbish or carrying food and vegetables at the market. (April 8)
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House Speaker John Boehner says spending is the only thing keeping a budget deal from being reached. He’s calling on the White House and Congressional Democrats to “get serious bout cutting spending.” (April 8)
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