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Leading Democrat: Gun control faces uphill climb

January 27, 2013 5:00 am

Director, writer and cast member Lake Bell celebrates as she comes on stage to accept her U.S. Dramatic Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award for

‘Fruitvale,’ ‘Blood Brother’ win Sundance Awards

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January 27, 2013 5:00 am

Senate Minority Leader Richard L. Saslaw, D-Fairfax, left, and Senate Majority Leader Thomas K. Norment, Jr., R-James City, right, confer in the rear of the Virginia Senate chamber at the State Capitol in Richmond, Va. Friday, Jan. 25, 2013. The Republican and Democratic members have been at odds all week, since Republicans passed a new redistricting plan while Democratic Senator Henry L. Marsh, III, D-Richmond was attending the Presidential Inauguration. (AP Photo/Richmond Times-Dispatch, Bob Brown).

GOP voting bills aimed at party hegemony in Virginia

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January 27, 2013 5:00 am

FILE - In this Aug. 29, 2012, file photo, New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez addresses the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla. A political generation ago, the West signaled the nation's rightward swing -- from the emergence of Ronald Reagan to the success of tax limitation ballot measures in California and Colorado. But now the fabled expanse of jagged peaks, arid deserts and emerald coastlines is trending in a different direction. From Washington state -- where voters in November legalized marijuana and upheld the legality of gay marriage -- to New Mexico, once a hotly-contested swing state that Republicans ceded to Democrats in the presidential campaign, the west has become solidly Democratic terrain. The coastal base states of Washington, Oregon and California continue to move further to left, while the hotly-contested swing states east of the Sierra Nevada are trending more and more toward the Democrats. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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West continues to drift into Democrats’ column

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January 26, 2013 5:00 am

Egyptians riot after soccer fans sentenced to die

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January 26, 2013 5:00 am

Malia Obama, right, and Sasha Obama look on from the presidential box during the Inaugural parade, Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, in Washington. Thousands marched during the 57th Presidential Inauguration parade after the ceremonial swearing-in of President Barack Obama. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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What will Michelle Obama do with 4 more years?

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January 26, 2013 5:00 am

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Iowa’s Tom Harkin won’t seek 6th Senate term

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January 26, 2013 5:00 am

White House press secretary Jay Carney gesture as he speaks during his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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White House, senators launching immigration push

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January 26, 2013 5:00 am

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Denis McDonough no stranger to Obama inner circle

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January 25, 2013 5:00 am

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Bill filed in Mississippi seeks to nullify federal laws

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January 25, 2013 5:00 am

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Leading Democrat: Gun control faces uphill climb

‘Fruitvale,’ ‘Blood Brother’ win Sundance Awards

GOP voting bills aimed at party hegemony in Virginia

West continues to drift into Democrats’ column

Egyptians riot after soccer fans sentenced to die

What will Michelle Obama do with 4 more years?

Iowa’s Tom Harkin won’t seek 6th Senate term

White House, senators launching immigration push

Denis McDonough no stranger to Obama inner circle

Bill filed in Mississippi seeks to nullify federal laws

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