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			<title><![CDATA[In South Carolina, an ex-governor's quest continues]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-05-04 22:14:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[CHARLESTON, S.C. &mdash; At a harborside reception overlooking Ft. Sumter, where the Civil War began, Mark Sanford batted away a TV reporter's question about the latest insult to his comeback campaign: an unwanted endorsement from pornographer Larry...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Conservative groups urge GOP to let budget cuts go forward]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-02-28 11:46:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &mdash; With little time left to strike a deal to head off Friday&rsquo;s arrival of the sequester, conservative advocacy groups are urging congressional Republicans to stand firm and let the $85 billion in automatic cuts to this year&rsquo;s...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[House GOP lines up debt ceiling vote; White House will not oppose]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-01-22 14:44:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &ndash; House Republicans appear confident they have the votes to pass a short-term debt ceiling increase as they attempt to dispatch with this fiscal battle to focus on bigger ones ahead. 

The bill, coming up for a vote Wednesday, would be an...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Boehner cancels House vote as 'Plan B' falls short of GOP support]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-12-20 18:39:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON &mdash; House Speaker John A. Boehner abruptly called off a vote on his &ldquo;Plan B&rdquo; tax proposal late Thursday, a stunning political defeat after GOP leaders failed to round up support for his alternative to a broader budget deal...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rep. Tim Scott becomes South Carolina's first black senator]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-12-17 11:07:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- Rep. Tim Scott, a freshman tea party Republican, will become South Carolina's first black senator, Gov. Nikki Haley, announced Monday, appointing the congressman to fill the seat left vacant by Jim DeMint. 

"It is a great day for South...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Influence of big-money 'SuperPACs' not so clear]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-04-12 15:34:43</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO &#8212; There's a scary bedtime story on money in politics about how the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United ruling unleashed a tidal wave of corporate cash into politics and drowned out the voices of the little people.

But as researchers...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[John Boehner on &#8216;This Week&#8217;; Paul Ryan on &#8216;Face the Nation&#8217;]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-03-15 16:43:58</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[CHICAGO &#8212; There's a scary bedtime story on money in politics about how the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United ruling unleashed a tidal wave of corporate cash into politics and drowned out the voices of the little people.

But as researchers...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tea party down but not out]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-12-30 04:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Reports of the death of the tea party are greatly exaggerated. 

For about two years now, certain observers have been declaring the demise of this insurgent tendency within the Republican Party. However, despite recent headlines, we should expect to...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Column: Tea party down but not out]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-12-11 21:53:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Reports of the death of the tea party are greatly exaggerated. 

 For about two years now, certain observers have been declaring the demise of this insurgent tendency within the Republican Party. However, despite recent headlines, we should expect to hear...]]></description>
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