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Boy Scouts of America Vote to Allow Gay Members

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House to vote on variable rate student loans

WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers are ready to pass legislation that links student loan rates to the financial markets in spite of a veto threat from President Barack Obama. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

House to Vote for Seventh Time on Keystone Project, With Same Result Likely

For the seventh time in two years, the House passed legislation on Thursday approving the Keystone XL pipeline, a 1,700-mile project to carry heavy oil from Canadian tar sands to refineries on the Gulf Coast. And for the seventh straight time, the bill—approved on a 241-175 vote—is likely to have little substantive effect. Politics News [...]

Early vote points to close race as LA picks mayor

LOS ANGELES (AP) — An early count of mail-in ballots Tuesday pointed to a close race for Los Angeles mayor. Tweet This Post

The IRS Is The New Death Panel During the 37th House Vote To Repeal Obamacare

Because no Scandal Week would be complete without some good, old-fashioned tilting at the windmill of Obamacare, the House today voted (again) to repeal the Affordable Care Act. Now, it's time for the Senate to ignore the bill, passed more-or-less down the party line at 229-195, until the House GOP decides to try again. Which, of [...]

Reid: Cordray nomination will get vote next week

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