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PHOTOS: And The Name Of Carine's New Mag Is...

The Huffington Post | Jessica Misener | Posted 04.09.2012

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We've been tracking the developments of ex-French Vogue editor Carine Roitfeld's rumored new magazine for months now. What would she call it? What wou...

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Elise Foley

Senate Turns To Plan B On Funding Government

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 11.26.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The Senate passed a stopgap funding bill Monday to keep the government running, ending a weeklong battle over disaster aid that has turn...

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Jennifer Bendery

House Republicans Settle On Solyndra Language To Pass CR

HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 11.22.2011

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WASHINGTON -- After an embarrassing failed vote on Wednesday, House Republican leaders have settled on plan B for passing a resolution to keep the gov...

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Jennifer Bendery

Government Shutdown Looms As House Rejects Short-Term Budget Bill

HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 11.21.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The House on Wednesday failed to pass legislation to keep the government funded past next week, a major defeat for Speaker John Boehner ...

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Elise Foley

House Democrats Vow To Vote Against Stopgap Spending Bill

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 11.21.2011

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WASHINGTON -- House Democrats are being urged to vote against a bill on Wednesday to continue funding the government, putting it one step closer to a ...

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Elise Foley

Pelosi: 'I Feel No Responsibility' To Pass Budget Deal

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 06.14.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Nancy Pelosi, the top Democrat in the House of Representatives, said on Thursday she feels no obligation to pass the bill to fund govern...

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Public Cut Out of Budget Negotiations

The Sunlight Foundation | Posted 06.12.2011

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The Sunlight Foundation

A very small number of political leaders have ended up with startling control over the country's priorities, and the public has been left piecing together what is happening well after it's been decided.

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Elise Foley

Freshman Republicans To Protest At Senate Over Shutdown

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 05.30.2011

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WASHINGTON -- With nine days remaining until government funding expires, House Republican freshmen announced today they plan to rally on the steps of ...

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Lucia Graves

Religious Leaders Go On Hunger Strike Over GOP Budget Cuts

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.28.2011

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WASHINGTON -- As Congress' negotiations over a resolution to keep the government funded devolve, exasperated religious leaders on Monday said the deep...

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Sam Stein

Government Funding Talks Descending Into Widespread Recriminations

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.28.2011

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Negotiations over a resolution to keep the government funded until the fall have devolved into recriminations, with Senate Democrats arguing that Hous...

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Elise Foley

Paul Ryan: Government Shutdown 'Sounds Worse Than It Probably Is'

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- A government shutdown is still possible when the current three-week federal funding bill runs out, House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wi...

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Zach Carter

Top Republican: 'Senate May Approve' Elizabeth Warren For CFPB

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- A top Republican broke with what he called "conventional wisdom" Tuesday morning, saying that consumer watchdog Elizabeth Warren is "ver...

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Elise Foley

Eric Cantor Dismisses Report That GOP Plan Would Cause Job Loss

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Two weeks after House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) dismissed a question about the possibility of the lower chamber's spending bill kill...

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Elise Foley

Democrats Warm To GOP's Short-Term Budget Cuts

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- House Republicans unveiled a stopgap spending bill on Friday afternoon that would avert a government shutdown for two weeks while making...

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Sam Stein

Dem Lawmakers Meet To Find More Cuts

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON - Democratic leadership and Appropriations Committee staffers are meeting Thursday afternoon to find ways to cut social spending from the r...

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Zach Carter

Elizabeth Warren Names Major CFPB Regulator

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- On Thursday, House Republicans cemented plans to slash the budget for the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, setting up a major f...

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Zach Carter

Republican Amendment Would Strip Funds For Obama 'Czars,' Plus Elizabeth Warren

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- House Republicans are ramping up efforts to hamstring the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. One key amendment to the GOP's 2011 ...

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Elise Foley

Government Shutdown Looms As Boehner Rejects Funding Stopgap

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) upped the chances of a government shutdown Thursday, saying he would not support a short-term fundin...

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Zach Carter

Gambling On Hunger

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Since July, the price of corn has jumped 62 percent. Wheat has climbed by two-thirds, and soybeans are 38 percent more expensive. For ma...

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Zach Carter

House GOP Budget Proposal Would Slash Low-Income Housing Aid

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Amid the worst housing crisis in generations, House Republicans have put forward a federal budget proposal that would significantly cut ...

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Elise Foley

House Votes To Kill F-35 Second Engine Program

HuffingtonPost.com | Elise Foley | Posted 05.25.2011

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Amanda Terkel contributed reporting. WASHINGTON -- More than half of the House Republicans voted on Wednesday to earmark $450 million in funds for a ...

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