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14 min ago | Illinoisreview

Roskam Introduces Bill to Repeal Obamacare's 'Bay State Boondoggle'

Congressman Peter Roskam has introduced H.R. 2053, The Medicare Hospital Wage Index Equity Act of 2013, which would repeal a portion of the Obamacare law commonly referred to as the 'Bay State Boondoggle,' that would result in Illinois hospitals losing more than $60 million in Medicare payments.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News

4 hrs ago | New York Post

Team Obama's endless Syria bungling

Since his inauguration, President Obama's gullibility about Syria's brutal dictatorship and its ally Russia's Middle East objectives has injured America's stakes in the region.

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Related Topix: Syria, World News, Middle East, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Opinion

5 hrs ago | The Gulf Today

Kerry pushes $2.1 b defense deal in Oman

US Secretary of State John Kerry met on Wednesday with officials in Oman to discuss their plans to buy a $2.1 billion air defense system from American manufacturer Raytheon.

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Wed May 22, 2013

Boston.com

Mass. lawmakers push to retain $250m for hospitals

The Massachusetts congressional delegation, after holding a rare emergency meeting Wednesday, launched what could be a final effort to preserve more than $250 million in bonus Medicare payments to the state's hospitals that critics call the "Bay State boondoggle." But the prospect of holding on to the windfall is dimming.

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Related Topix: Edward Markey, US Politics, US News, Richard Neal, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Barney Frank, US Senate, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts

Patch.com

US Senate Candidate Markey Greets Shoppers at Roche Bros in West Roxbury

Democratic US Senate candidate Ed Markey was joined by several local political leaders in a campaign stop at Roche Bros in West Roxbury on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: West-Roxbury, MA, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US House of Representatives, Stephen Lynch

Digital Video Editing

Some U.S. utilities say they're under constant cyber attack

Several power utilities say they face a barrage of cyber attacks on their critical systems, a report by two Democratic lawmakers found echoing warnings from the Obama administration that foreign hackers were trying to bring down the U.S. power grid.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Henry Waxman, Democrat, US Senate, Arkansas

KAUZ

FBI: Man fatally shot in Boston bombing probe

The U.S. Air Force has launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile from a California base, a month after the test flight was postponed because of tensions with North Korea.

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Related Topix: US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US Military, US Air Force, Hofstra University, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat

The New Zealand Herald

Audrey Young: Kerry I'll be back to NZ

It's usually the Terminator who says "I'll be back", but yesterday it was US Secretary of State John Kerry, a sign-off statement to reporters as he headed into bilateral talks.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, George Bush, Barack Obama

IBerkshires

State Democratic Chairman Rallies Berkshire Voters

John Walsh delivered a dose of adrenaline to Berkshire Democrats on Sunday as the party ramps up campaigning for Edward Markey.

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Related Topix: US News, Edward Markey, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Ron Paul, Republican, US Senate, Edward Kennedy

Tue May 21, 2013

The Nation

Kerry in Oman to help ink $2.1b defence deal

MUSCAT US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Oman on Tuesday aiming to help finalise an estimated $2.1 billion deal to supply a US-made air-defence system to the Gulf nation.

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Related Topix: Oman, World News, Middle East, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Prison, Iran

Cape Cod Times

Mass. US Senate race focuses on 9/11 resolutions

In their contest for a U.S. Senate seat, Republican Gabriel Gomez and Democrat Edward Markey continued to clash Tuesday over votes Markey cast against two resolutions honoring the victims of the Sept.

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Related Topix: US News, Edward Markey, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Representative Betsy Markey

Politico

DeFazio vying for Markey slots

Rep. Ed Markey hasn't yet won the Massachusetts special election for the open Senate seat, but some of his colleagues are already weighing in on his committee seats.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Peter DeFazio, US House of Representatives, Environmental Law, Law, George Miller

The Daily Caller

Newsweek in 1975: Tornado outbreak blamed on global cooling

Over the past several years, one of the knee-jerk reactions from political and media personalities following natural disasters has been to blame man-made global warming.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Al Gore, US Senate, Democrat, Sheldon Whitehouse, Moore, OK, Conservative Political News

Sun May 19, 2013

The Weekly Standard

The Next Scott Brown?

Gabriel Gomez is an ambitious guy. In January, with Massachusetts senator John Kerry all but certain to be confirmed as secretary of state, the 47-year-old Gomez wrote a letter to Governor Deval Patrick.

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Related Topix: Scott Brown, US News, US Senate, Republican, US Politics, Democrat, Immigration Reform, Deval Patrick, US Governors

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Markey stumps in city

In one of his first visits to the city since winning the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Edward Markey, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, James McGovern, US Senate

Sat May 18, 2013

SeacoastOnline

Benghazi is all about Republican politics

Republicans are going over the top with their pursuit of Benghazi as a monumental scandal.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, Republican, Lindsey Graham, 2012 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Opinion

The Land of the Free

Conservatism Lost a Battle, But Not the War

Dear Patriots. We lost! Obama-supporter Gabriel Gomez beat Conservative Republican Michael Sullivan in the Massachusetts primary.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Opinion

TheDailyBeast.com

Israelis And Palestinians Blast Kerry For Peace Efforts

John Kerry is so far not having a good run at Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking. It's not for a lack of effort: he's about to make his fourth trip of his young tenure as Secretary of State to Israel and the Palestinian territories to try to jumpstart talks.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Palestinian Territories, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, China,

Fri May 17, 2013

Go Local

Mathew Helman

Stop me if you've heard this one before. A "fresh face" in Massachusetts politics decides to run for U.S. Senate.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, US Senate, Edward Kennedy, Democrat, US Politics, Scott Brown, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Republican

Thu May 16, 2013

The Weekly Standard

Markey Disinvites Old Friend, Georgia Dem 'Cooter' from D.C. Fundraiser

Massachusetts Democrat Ed Markey, his party's nominee for Senate in next month's special election, asked a former House colleague not to show up to a fundraiser in Washington, D.C. earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Edward Markey, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television