Washington Digest: Senate considers drugs from Canada, loan rates

Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com

WASHINGTON - The Senate again voted down a decade-long effort to allow Americans to purchase prescription drugs from Canada, where they are often less expensive. Voting 43-54, the Senate last week rejected a proposal by Se ...
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Hawaii Democrats rally at convention this weekend

Source: HawaiiChannel.com

The Democratic Party's Hawaii State Convention is being held this weekend at the Sheraton Waikiki. About 650 people attended the fundraiser on Saturday. Alice Germond, Secretary of the Democratic National Committe ...
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Three years, and no budget from Senate

Source: Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Early in May, we marked the unhappy occasion of 1,100 days since the United States Senate last passed the federal government’s annual budget, which is required by law. Yes, the government of the largest economy in the history of mankind has operated with ...
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Source: The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Did Indiana Republicans vote for challenger Richard Mourdock or against incumbent Richard Lugar in their primary election for a U.S. Senate seat? Its hard to tell, because voters dont have to give a reason. Mourdock won easily, collecting m ...
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The Public Pulse, May 27

Source: Omaha.com

Be intolerant of some changes Sometimes intolerance is a thoroughly appropriate response. America’s founders were intolerant of England’s King George. Abraham Lincoln was intolerant of slavery. Mother Teresa was in ...
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State senator from Fort Myers gets a blurb from ex-Florida Gov. Bush

Source: The News-Press

Lizbeth Benacquisto, the state senator from Fort Myers, continues to be a favorite among Republican leaders in Florida. Although she no longer has opposition in her re-election bid, the Republican Party of Flori ...
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Melanie Nakagawa, Michael Marino - Weddings

Source: The New York Times

Melanie Yuko Nakagawa and Michael Gabriel Marino were married Saturday evening at the Woodend Nature Sanctuary, a property of the Audubon Naturalist Society in Chevy Chase, Md. Ryan Nakagawa, the bride’s brother, ...
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Jillian Martin, Andrew Fitzpatrick - Weddings

Source: The New York Times

Jillian Eileen Martin and Andrew Adam Fitzpatrick are to be married Sunday. The Rev. Dr. Jennifer Copeland Duke University’s United Methodist chaplain, is to perform the ceremony at the campus chapel in Durham, N.C. The couple met at Duke, f ...
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Beyond outrageous

Source: Renew America

Michael Oberndorf As bad as Obama-Soetoro and his mindless Marxist minions are, they are amateurs compared to the United States Senate when it comes to shredding the Constitution and stomping the shreds into the mud. I, and many othe ...
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