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The Senate is in session when it says it is, court rules, making some of Obama's recess appointments illegal
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The Mississippi Senate candidate said he is investigating the vote in his Tuesday runoff loss to Sen. Thad Cochran
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The president mocked Republicans who think climate change "is a hoax or a fad"
One year after DOMA ruling, same-sex couples still wait for some benefits
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Spying drop-off in Iraq preceded fresh insurgency
Officials say rich network of intelligence sources in Iraq has withered, and suggest that's one reason U.S. was caught off-guard by militants
IRS official sought audit of Republican senator
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Rep. Charles Rangel wins N.Y. House primary
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John Boehner announces plans to sue Obama
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Another top VA official out amid hospital scandal
The shuffle leaves the Department of Veterans Affairs with just one permanent undersecretary in place
Thad Cochran's Mississippi magic
John Dickerson: The lesson in the GOP senator's surprise victory is that consultants, pollsters, and cutthroats are more important than ever
Supreme Court limits cell phone searches after arrests
Because cellphones contain so much information, police must get a warrant before looking through them, the court ruled unanimously
Chris Christie facing another bridge inquiry
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