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US Lawmakers Say Politics Played Role in Military Trial Decision Voice of America Some Republican and Democratic US lawmakers are saying politics played a role in reversing the Obama administration's decision over the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. ... See all stories on this topic »

He's back! Arnold Schwarzenegger to voice animated superhero, 'The Governator' Christian Science Monitor Some say he has his eyes on a US Senate seat. No matter which route he chooses, the foray into animation is being seen as a plus for him. "The lines between celebrity and politics have long since blurred," says Barbara O'Connor, director emeritus of ... See all stories on this topic » Christian Science Monitor

Five ways House Republicans are striking fear in environmentalists Christian Science Monitor House Republicans are attempting to shape US environmental policy by attaching to their 2011 spending plans so-called "riders" that would target regulations ranging from greenhouse gases to mining. The White House and Senate majority leader Harry Reid ... See all stories on this topic » Christian Science Monitor

Pew poll: 57% say Libya policy lacks clear goal Los Angeles Times The national survey, by the Pew Research Center for the People & the Press, found that 57% of Americans said the US policy lacked a clear goal, up from 50% who said the same thing a week earlier, before the president formally addressed the nation but ... See all stories on this topic »

Former Va. governor Tim Kaine enters US Senate race Washington Post Timothy M. Kaine announced Tuesday that he would jump in the race to succeed retiring US Sen. James Webb, giving Virginia Democrats a marquee candidate for a race that could help determine control of the chamber and the political direction of the ... See all stories on this topic »

U.S. Wants All Meat Held Until Tests Prove Safety ABC News By DEVIN DWYER and BRIAN HARTMAN The Obama administration today said it plans to order all US beef, pork and poultry producers to keep their products off store shelves until government tests for pathogens prove the food is safe. ... See all stories on this topic » ABC News

Obama: 'Politics and ideology' should not trigger shutdown USA Today We're not going to allow the Senate and White House to force us to choose between two options that are bad for America, whether it's a bad deal that fails to make real spending cuts, or accepting a government shutdown due to Senate inaction. ... See all stories on this topic » USA Today

US Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz is new DNC chair Tampabay.com By Adam C. Smith, Times Political Editor President Barack Obama on Tuesday picked US Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Weston, to be the next leader of the Democratic National Committee, underscoring Florida's ground-zero status in the 2012 campaign. ... See all stories on this topic »

Can House finance chief Paul Ryan sell his budget to Americans? Washington Post Paul Ryan: Can this man really manage the hardest sales job in US politics? Video: Republicans controlling the House have fashioned plans to slash the budget deficit by about $5 trillion over the upcoming decade, blending unprecedented spending cuts ... See all stories on this topic »

'The Path to Prosperity' or The Path to Politics? Washington Times The problem with the President's and the House Republican's proposed budgets is that they pander to politics rather than address the real world in which the rest of us have to live. The President's budget challenges us to believe that we can spend our ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Times

Blogs 2 new results for U.S. Politics

The American Spectator : Thermonuclear Budget Politics By G. Tracy Mehan, III "We are giving them a political weapon to go against us, but they will have to lie and demagogue to make that a weapon," said Ryan. "Look, we don't change benefits for anyone over the age of 55. We save Medicare. We save Medicaid. ... The American Spectator and AmSpecBlog - http://spectator.org/archives/

Top 10 US Corporate Tax Avoiders Named on Senate Floor By Past Member Despite complaints about the U.S.'s burdensome 35% corporate tax rate, two- thirds of American corporations pay no taxes in a given year. In a speech last week on the Senate floor, Senator Bernie Sanders (I) of Vermont called out the top ... Politics for Change - http://www.care2.com/causes/politics/

Web 2 new results for U.S. Politics

Obama: U.S. economy cannot afford shutdown - Politics - Capitol ... President Barack Obama and the top Republican in Congress failed to produce a deal Tuesday to avoid a partial government shutdown as both American political ... www.msnbc.msn.com/id/42433320/ns/politics-capitol_hill/

Europe feels strain as US alters Libya policy - FT.com But he warned: "There's a concern in the US that the European allies will ... and can they avoid the political disunion in a fractious Nato alliance over ... www.ft.com/.../7b076c8e-5fb4-11e0-a718-00144feab49a.htm...

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