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Dan Pfeiffer, a senior White House adviser, appeared on five network talk shows to mount a combative defense against Republican lawmakers’ accusations of mismanagement, saying that the criticisms of President Obama’s actions and governing style were “offensive” and “absurd.” Full News here – The Caucus

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ROVE: As to Brit's comment, I think he's absolutely right. These emails raise more questions than they answer. For example, 9:24 on Friday afternoon, Friday evening. We have Victoria Nuland saying, my building, neither I nor my building, the State Dept. spokesman says neither I, nor my building are happy with these talking points at [...]

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President Barack Obama’s team emerged on Sunday to defend his handling of revelations that the IRS had targeted conservative groups for scrutiny, as senior Republicans conceded they lacked evidence — so far — that the president directed the abuses. Full News here – NBCNews.com: More politics

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Part 1 of John King’s interview with former President George W. Bush deals with his life after leaving office. For more CNN videos, visit our site at http://… Video Rating: 3 / 5

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House lawmakers voted largely along party lines Friday to approve a bill that would require U.S. securities regulators to more extensively assess how much their rules cost the financial industry, part of a push to curtail what Republicans say is overly burdensome red tape. Full News here – WSJ.com: Politics And Policy

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5/17/13 – Charles Krauthammer sat down with Sean Hannity to react to President Obama denying he had any advance knowledge of the IRS targeting tea party grou…

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U Thein Sein’s visit on May 20 is another step in the warming of relations between the United States and the military regime that rules Myanmar. Full News here – The Caucus

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Illegal immigrants could become citizens in 15 years under legislation being drafted by a bipartisan group of House lawmakers, a timeline two years longer than under a similar Senate bill. Full News here – WSJ.com: Politics And Policy

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NBC News, via a government source, has obtained an email contradicting last week’s reporting that Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes said that the State Department’s “concerns needed to be addressed” in the drafting of the talking points about the Sept. Full News here – NBCNews.com: Inauguration Day

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House Republicans upped the ante in their ongoing investigation of the Benghazi affair, issuing a subpoena to former U.S. Ambassador Thomas Pickering, demanding he appear before a closed-door deposition to answer questions about the independent review he chaired into the State Department’s role in last year’s terror attacks. Full News here – Washington Wire

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