Billionaire GOP political donor Harold Simmons dead at 82
Dallas billionaire Harold Simmons, who has given tens of millions of dollars to Republican candidates, has died
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The president and former secretary of state once again top Gallup’s list of people Americans admire the most
White House allies push for Obamacare CEO
Some health reform allies say the complexity of the federal marketplace requires a CEO-type figure with clear authority
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GOP disputes NYT report that al Qaeda not involved in Benghazi attacks
Reps. Mike Rogers and Darrell Issa say al Qaeda was definitely involved; NYT's David Kirkpatrick says their definition of the terrorist group is too broad
Eight months later, Edward Snowden defies labels
As the courts have ruled both ways on Snowden's revelations, his foes and supporters take to "Face the Nation" to make the case for what he means to the U.S.
Obamacare enrollments surpass one million
Of the over 1.1 million now enrolled in the federal health insurance exchange, nearly one million signed up in December
Bill Clinton to swear in Bill de Blasio as next NYC mayor
Former president will administer the oath of office to de Blasio, who once served in his administration, on Jan. 1, 2014
Long-term unemployed face life without emergency benefits
The federal Emergency Unemployment Compensation program runs out today because Congress has yet to extend it for 2014
Many Americans on unemployment benefits may lose ability to make ends meet
More than 1.3 million Americans who have been without a job for 27 weeks or more will lose benefits as new federal budget kicks in
Chris Christie: Republicans’ best hope in 2016?
N.J. gov. has a modest lead in GOP primary, and he's the only Republican who runs competitively against Hillary Clinton, new polls show
Obamacare’s 7 million enrollment goal: Elusive, but not critical
Even if enrollment of younger, healthier customers falls below expectations, there’s room for Obamacare to recover
Hawaii’s health insurance exchange is no paradise
State’s sign-up portal has faced similar struggles to federal website
Obama signs budget deal, defense authorization bills into law
President praises Congress for giving him more flexibility to transfer Gitmo detainees abroad, but says he needs more to make good on promise to close facility
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