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Naked Protesters Storm John Boehner's Home [NSFW VIDEO]

AIDS activists took off their clothes and protested at Speaker of the House John Boehner's house. Be warned, the video is graphic. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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House GOP On Health Care: For Repeal, Not Replace

Three years after campaigning on a vow to "repeal and replace" President Barack Obama's health care law, House Republicans have yet to advance an alternative for the system they have voted more than...

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Former House Speaker Foley Dead At 84

  Former House Speaker Tom Foley has died at the age of 84 in his home.       Foley's wife, Heather, says the Washington state Democrat died of complications from a stroke at his home in the nation's...

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U.S. Senate Approves Gay Rights Bill

  The Senate has approved a bill outlawing workplace discrimination against gay, bisexual and transgender Americans.       The vote reflected the nation's rapidly evolving attitude toward gay rights...

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U.S. House Passes Defense Bill That Limits Government Spying

The Republican-led House on Friday overwhelmingly approved a $570 billion defense bill that halts any Guantanamo transfers for a year in the furor over the American-for-Taliban swap and pulls back...

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Congress To Take Action On Ebola Outbreak

Lawmakers are starting to look into the growing Ebola crisis on the African continent. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Markey, Garcia Square Off On WBSM

While both Democratic candidates for the Representative seat in the 9th Bristol District want to see Southcoast Rail, they have different opinions on funding sources. Incumbent State Rep. Chris Markey...

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House Approves Funding For Syria

A measure to train and arm up to five-thousand Syrian rebels will soon be on its way to the Senate after passage by the House. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Local Fisherman Show Support For John Chapman

A Republican candidate for Congress stopped by New Bedford's Pier 3 Wednesday to talk about the local fishing industry. Read More|Comment Continue reading…

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Update: House Passes One-Week Funding Bill For DHS

Update:  The U.S. House of Representatives passed a one-week funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security late Friday night.  President Obama signed the measure just before midnight. (Earlier...

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Another Challenge To Obamacare Reaches Supreme Court

Opponents of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul are taking yet another challenge to the law to the Supreme Court, and say they will be back with more if this one fails. A new appeal being...

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House Approves Bill To Block Syrian Refugees From Entering U.S.

(Associated Press) - The House has rebuked President Barack Obama by ignoring his veto threat and approving a Republican bill erecting fresh barriers for Syrian and Iraqi refugees trying to enter the...

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State House Passes Bill To Improve Access To Public Records

The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a public records reform measure on Wednesday that makes it easier for individuals to access those records. Continue reading…

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Federal Legislators Tour New Bedford Fisheries, Discuss At-Sea Monitoring

The City of New Bedford welcomed a possible congressional ally for the fishing industry Thursday to tour fisheries along the harbor.  Continue reading…

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Markey, Garcia Square Off On WBSM

While both Democratic candidates for the Representative seat in the 9th Bristol District want to see Southcoast Rail, they have different opinions on funding sources. Incumbent State Rep. Chris Markey...

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House Approves Funding For Syria

A measure to train and arm up to five-thousand Syrian rebels will soon be on its way to the Senate after passage by the House. Continue reading…

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Local Fisherman Show Support For John Chapman

A Republican candidate for Congress stopped by New Bedford's Pier 3 Wednesday to talk about the local fishing industry. Continue reading…

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Update: House Passes One-Week Funding Bill For DHS

Update:  The U.S. House of Representatives passed a one-week funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security late Friday night.  President Obama signed the measure just before midnight. (Earlier...

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Another Challenge To Obamacare Reaches Supreme Court

Opponents of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul are taking yet another challenge to the law to the Supreme Court, and say they will be back with more if this one fails. A new appeal being...

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House Approves Bill To Block Syrian Refugees From Entering U.S.

(Associated Press) - The House has rebuked President Barack Obama by ignoring his veto threat and approving a Republican bill erecting fresh barriers for Syrian and Iraqi refugees trying to enter the...

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