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2013/07/31

GOP Puzzles Over Liz Cheney Senate Run

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Plus: Immigration debate shows big money doesn't always succeed and more on the IRS scandal.
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GOP Puzzles Over Liz Cheney Senate Run

The daughter of the former vice president benefits from near-universal name recognition in Wyoming, but her Senate run there is viewed by many as harmful to the party.

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Immigration Issue Shows Big Money Doesn't Always Win In D.C.

Big Money often gets what it wants in Washington. But when it comes to the immigration debate, there are no guarantees of success.

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Abortion Drives Bigger Wedge Between Red And Blue States

A new Pew Research Center survey suggests that an eight-state region of the country — Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas and Oklahoma — is significantly more conservative on abortion than it was two decades ago.

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Report: IRS Scrutiny Worse For Conservatives

A new House Ways and Means Committee staff analysis of groups applying for tax exempt status found conservative applicants faced, "more questions, more denials, more delays," says committee Chairman Dave Camp, R-Mich.

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Remembrances

Ex-Rep. Lindy Boggs: Advocate For Women, Dedicated To Family

The former congresswoman from New Orleans and U.S. ambassador to the Vatican died Saturday morning. She was 97. NPR's Linda Wertheimer traces her life and accomplishments, along with her personal legacy.

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