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National crisis averted: House to vote on pork-filled Sandy relief bill by January 15, Peter King to support Boehner for Speaker
Jan 2, 2013 4:51 PM by Allahpundit
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Plus: American grandstand.
Peter King may be leaving the GOP because of failure to vote on Sandy aid bill or something; Update: Christie rips Boehner, House GOP at presser
Jan 2, 2013 1:51 PM by Allahpundit
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“As far as I’m concerned, I’m on my own.”
Paul Ryan: I came to Congress to make tough decisions, not run from them
Jan 2, 2013 12:41 PM by Erika Johnsen
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Shutting doors, opening windows?
House passes fiscal cliff deal
Jan 2, 2013 8:01 AM by Mary Katharine Ham
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Crap sandwich.
Fiscal cliff: Does Boehner have the votes? Update: Boehner vs. Cantor? Update: Boehner to vote yes? Report: House has majority for Senate bill; Update: Bill passes, 257-167
Jan 1, 2013 1:23 PM by Allahpundit
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Tedium.
Senate passes fiscal-cliff deal; House vote next
Jan 1, 2013 10:56 AM by Ed Morrissey
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Surprise.
Breaking: Obama to speak about fiscal cliff at 1:30; Update: Tax deal done? Update: Sabotage?
Dec 31, 2012 1:11 PM by Allahpundit
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Zzzzzz.
Obama: Say, there was a little “sloppiness” in State Department security, huh?
Dec 31, 2012 11:01 AM by Ed Morrissey
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The art of understatement.
Tick tock: No deal on the fiscal cliff yet; Update: The last hope is …
Dec 31, 2012 9:31 AM by Ed Morrissey
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The great leap Forward.
George W. Bush continues to destroy privacy rights
Dec 29, 2012 8:31 AM by Jazz Shaw
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It never ends
Sure sounds like that fiscal cliff summit ended badly; Update: Obama wants vote on his plan if Senate can’t reach deal
Dec 28, 2012 5:10 PM by Allahpundit
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Taking a dive?
Report: House Dems to offer bill banning high-capacity magazines on first day of new session
Dec 28, 2012 3:37 PM by Allahpundit
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Control.
The other, other cliff: With no farm bill, milk prices set to soar
Dec 28, 2012 2:01 PM by Erika Johnsen
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Subsidies gone sour.
Are you ready for the big fiscal cliff summit?
Dec 28, 2012 12:31 PM by Allahpundit
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Action.
Gallup: Majority of Americans approve of the NRA
Dec 28, 2012 9:31 AM by Erika Johnsen
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Common sense.
The Blog
Boehner: I refuse to negotiate one-on-one with Obama anymore
Jan 2, 2013 9:41 PM by Allahpundit
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Break up.
White House: Immigration and gun control are happening. Soon.
Jan 2, 2013 8:41 PM by Erika Johnsen
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The tatters of hopenchange.
Debbie Wasserman-Schultz: These new tax hikes on the rich are just the first step of “the balanced approach”
Jan 2, 2013 7:51 PM by Allahpundit
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Unbalanced.
Too good to check: Al Jazeera to acquire Current TV
Jan 2, 2013 6:51 PM by Allahpundit
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Al-Gore.
Wind industry gets to keep their taxpayer-funded lifeblood for another year
Jan 2, 2013 5:51 PM by Erika Johnsen
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Dagger.
Report: Group of 20 Republican congressman to block Boehner’s election as Speaker tomorrow? Update: GOP meeting tonight on leadership?
Jan 2, 2013 3:51 PM by Allahpundit
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Out?
Democratic rep on cliff deal: No worries, your unemployment check is in the mail
Jan 2, 2013 2:51 PM by Erika Johnsen
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Woefully skewed.
Gallup: Most Americans unsatisfied with country’s direction, think best days are behind us
Jan 2, 2013 11:31 AM by Mary Katharine Ham
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Picket fences.
Domino’s Pizza owner wins injunction on birth control mandate
Jan 2, 2013 10:21 AM by Mary Katharine Ham
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More than Noid.
Barney Frank joins bipartisan chorus opposing Chuck Hagel for Defense Secretary
Jan 2, 2013 9:11 AM by Mary Katharine Ham
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Vetted.
Fiscal cliff: How much trouble will House Dems cause?
Jan 1, 2013 3:01 PM by Mary Katharine Ham
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Have I got a deal for you.
The 2012 OOTY is …
Jan 1, 2013 12:31 PM by Ed Morrissey
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You built this! You really built this!
Hot Air’s Top 40 for 2012: The top ten posts of the year
Jan 1, 2013 9:01 AM by Ed Morrissey
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Memory Lane.
Open thread: Let’s celebrate New Year’s by giving up on the Constitution
Dec 31, 2012 8:31 PM by Allahpundit
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Dropping.
Video: The hottest movie gun violence from celebrities against gun violence
Dec 31, 2012 7:01 PM by Allahpundit
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Madness.
No fiscal cliff vote in House tonight, members advised to stay close by Update: Senate vote tonight? Update: Deal reached to punt on sequester
Dec 31, 2012 5:31 PM by Mary Katharine Ham
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Triple gainer.
Office of Congressional Ethics could soon be silenced by those it investigates
Dec 31, 2012 4:11 PM by Mary Katharine Ham
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Oxymorons.