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US Senator McCain Wins Arizona Republican Nominating Contest
Senator John McCain survived a Tea Party challenge when he won Arizona's Republican nominating contest on Tuesday, enabling him to seek a sixth term as U.S. senator from the southwestern state, according to media projections.
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Ted Cruz: Tea Party Firebrand Aims To Storm White House
Once reviled by fellow Republicans as a "wacko bird" eager to shut down the US government, Ted Cruz now aims to outmanoeuvre rivals and bring his Tea Party conservatism straight into the White House.
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Opinion: Rahul May Just Have Put BJP on the Defensive
The BJP has come to believe that Rahul Gandhi is an ineffectual 'Pappu'. Suddenly, has has hit and they don't know whether to attack him, says Kumar Ketkar.
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US Senator Marco Rubio Announces Candidature for 2016 Presidential Elections
US Senator Marco Rubio of Florida told top donors today that he will run for the White House because he is "uniquely qualified" to represent the Republican Party in the 2016 presidential race, the Associated Press reported.
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Tea Party Agitator Aims for White House: Ted Cruz
Once reviled by fellow Republicans as a "wacko bird" for leading the US government to a 2013 shutdown, resurgent Senator Ted Cruz has turned his Constitution-above-all conservatism into a Tea Party quest for the White House.
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United States Senator Ted Cruz to Announce Presidential Bid: Report
United States Senator and Tea Party favorite Ted Cruz is expected tomorrow to confirm plans to run for president in 2016, the Houston Chronicle reported Saturday.
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Despite Grousing, United States Voters Rarely Fire Lawmakers
The US Congress is wildly unpopular. In fact, two-thirds of Americans want their own House member booted. And the ultraconservative tea party movement is dogging longtime Republican lawmakers.
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Brutal Republican Showdown in Mississippi Primary
The struggle for control of the Republican Party moved Tuesday to Mississippi, where the ultraconservative tea party movement has its best remaining chance to topple an establishment-backed candidate in a brutally fought Senate primary race.
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Republicans Face Fown Tea Party Rests in US Primaries
Mainstream US Republicans led by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell defeated Tea Party challengers in key primaries on Tuesday, setting the stage for their bid to regain full control of Congress in November.
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US Congress approves debt limit hike after Senate drama
Final action in the Senate came only after an hourlong nail-biting procedural tally forced by the objections of Republican Ted Cruz, a conservative Tea Party favorite, in which it appeared at first there would not be enough Republicans to join the Democratic majority and advance the bill.
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US Senate leaders 'very close' to fiscal deal: report
The aide, who asked not to be identified, added that there were "indications" that once a deal is announced, the Senate might be able to move quickly to pass it. That could mean that Tea Party activists, such as Republican Senator Ted Cruz, do not intend to throw up procedural roadblocks.
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US shutdown: White House rejects latest proposal by House Republicans over debt ceiling deal
The White House says the latest proposal from House Republican leaders for reopening the government and extending the nation's borrowing cap is a partisan effort to appease tea party conservatives. It praises bipartisan negotiations in the Senate as a good-faith effort to end the partial government shutdown and avoid an economy-shaking default.
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US government shutdown starts; Congress deadlock remains
The US government began a partial shutdown today for the first time in 17 years, potentially putting up to 1 million workers on unpaid leave, closing national parks and stalling medical research projects.
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For House Republicans, confrontation is safer than compromise
For most Republicans in the House of Representatives, the only greater peril than shutting down the federal government would have been fighting to keep it open.
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Deadline missed, US slides into government shutdown
The United States lurched into a dreaded government shutdown early Tuesday for the first time in 17 years, triggering agency closures and hundreds of thousands of furloughs as Congress missed a deadline to pass a budget.
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US Senator McCain Wins Arizona Republican Nominating Contest
Senator John McCain survived a Tea Party challenge when he won Arizona's Republican nominating contest on Tuesday, enabling him to seek a sixth term as U.S. senator from the southwestern state, according to media projections.
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Ted Cruz: Tea Party Firebrand Aims To Storm White House
Once reviled by fellow Republicans as a "wacko bird" eager to shut down the US government, Ted Cruz now aims to outmanoeuvre rivals and bring his Tea Party conservatism straight into the White House.
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Opinion: Rahul May Just Have Put BJP on the Defensive
The BJP has come to believe that Rahul Gandhi is an ineffectual 'Pappu'. Suddenly, has has hit and they don't know whether to attack him, says Kumar Ketkar.
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US Senator Marco Rubio Announces Candidature for 2016 Presidential Elections
US Senator Marco Rubio of Florida told top donors today that he will run for the White House because he is "uniquely qualified" to represent the Republican Party in the 2016 presidential race, the Associated Press reported.
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Tea Party Agitator Aims for White House: Ted Cruz
Once reviled by fellow Republicans as a "wacko bird" for leading the US government to a 2013 shutdown, resurgent Senator Ted Cruz has turned his Constitution-above-all conservatism into a Tea Party quest for the White House.
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United States Senator Ted Cruz to Announce Presidential Bid: Report
United States Senator and Tea Party favorite Ted Cruz is expected tomorrow to confirm plans to run for president in 2016, the Houston Chronicle reported Saturday.
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Despite Grousing, United States Voters Rarely Fire Lawmakers
The US Congress is wildly unpopular. In fact, two-thirds of Americans want their own House member booted. And the ultraconservative tea party movement is dogging longtime Republican lawmakers.
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Brutal Republican Showdown in Mississippi Primary
The struggle for control of the Republican Party moved Tuesday to Mississippi, where the ultraconservative tea party movement has its best remaining chance to topple an establishment-backed candidate in a brutally fought Senate primary race.
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Republicans Face Fown Tea Party Rests in US Primaries
Mainstream US Republicans led by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell defeated Tea Party challengers in key primaries on Tuesday, setting the stage for their bid to regain full control of Congress in November.
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US Congress approves debt limit hike after Senate drama
Final action in the Senate came only after an hourlong nail-biting procedural tally forced by the objections of Republican Ted Cruz, a conservative Tea Party favorite, in which it appeared at first there would not be enough Republicans to join the Democratic majority and advance the bill.
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US Senate leaders 'very close' to fiscal deal: report
The aide, who asked not to be identified, added that there were "indications" that once a deal is announced, the Senate might be able to move quickly to pass it. That could mean that Tea Party activists, such as Republican Senator Ted Cruz, do not intend to throw up procedural roadblocks.
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US shutdown: White House rejects latest proposal by House Republicans over debt ceiling deal
The White House says the latest proposal from House Republican leaders for reopening the government and extending the nation's borrowing cap is a partisan effort to appease tea party conservatives. It praises bipartisan negotiations in the Senate as a good-faith effort to end the partial government shutdown and avoid an economy-shaking default.
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US government shutdown starts; Congress deadlock remains
The US government began a partial shutdown today for the first time in 17 years, potentially putting up to 1 million workers on unpaid leave, closing national parks and stalling medical research projects.
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For House Republicans, confrontation is safer than compromise
For most Republicans in the House of Representatives, the only greater peril than shutting down the federal government would have been fighting to keep it open.
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Deadline missed, US slides into government shutdown
The United States lurched into a dreaded government shutdown early Tuesday for the first time in 17 years, triggering agency closures and hundreds of thousands of furloughs as Congress missed a deadline to pass a budget.
