NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, considered a possible Democratic contender for the U.S. presidency in 2016, has signed a deal to write a biography that publisher HarperCollins said on Tuesday would be a "full and frank" look at his private and public life. The publisher said it has acquired world rights [...]
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Cuomo Has a Book Deal
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) signed a book deal, the AP reports. Tweet This Post
Some say immigration bill is bad deal for the GOP
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some feisty Republicans are challenging the claim, widely held among GOP leaders, that the party must support more liberal immigration laws if it's to be more competitive in presidential elections. Tweet This Post
Two Completely Different Ways to Deal With the Upward-Mobility Crisis
The upheavals in the American economy over the past decade (and beyond) have challenged workers, business owners, and government officials. Even economists have struggled to reach consensus about the causes, much less the cures, of the difficulties facing American families. These debates continue unabated. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Senate deal reached on FAA furlough bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — With flight delays mounting, the Senate has passed legislation to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
U.S. arms deal with Middle East allies clear signal to Iran: Hagel
By David Alexander TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said on Sunday a $ 10 billion arms deal under discussion with Washington's Arab and Israeli allies sent a "very clear signal" to Tehran the military option remains on the table over its nuclear program. "The bottom line is that Iran is a threat, [...]
Routes to a Budget Deal Appear Stalled
Just one day after the Senate failed to pass any gun-control measures, the prospect of a spring budget deal seemed equally elusive. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
Senate Torpedoes Background Check Deal
The Senate failed to advance a bipartisan background check proposal that Democrats had hoped would be the core of any bill, Roll Call reports. Tweet This Post
Deal Reached on Immigration Bill
“The bipartisan plan to overhaul the nation’s immigration law would drastically rewrite the system for awarding visas to live in the U.S., giving preference based on skills and economic needs and putting less emphasis on family ties,” the Wall Street Journal reports. Tweet This Post
Gun background check deal in jeopardy in Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan proposal to expand background checks to more gun buyers is in jeopardy. The pool of potential Republican votes that Democrats will need to push the measure through the Senate has dwindled, and President Barack Obama was calling lawmakers Monday as both sides hunted support for a nail-biting showdown vote expected [...]
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