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» Frank Lucas mulls move to unseat Jeb Hensarling for committee gavel
It’s an intra-party power struggle for the chairmanship of one of Capitol Hill’s most influential committees.
» GOP majority would target EPA water rule
The regulation would expand the federal government’s authority over the nation’s streams and wetlands.
» Timothy P. Carney: Kay Hagan’s corporatism and cronyism enriches her campaign, family
Sen. Hagan’s votes for government nicely align with her donors, invested companies and family bank account.
» Falling gas prices to provide mini-stimulus
Slowing global growth has led to falling demand for oil, which could be a win for cash-strapped Americans.
» Obama: ‘You can only vote once — this isn’t Chicago’
Obama, seen as an albatross for other Democrats, basked in his favored political status in Milwaukee on Tuesday night.
» Watchdog: W.H. won’t say if Obama still has confidence in FMCS chief nominee
The White House published a “succession plan” for FCMS, naming the senior deputy director as acting director if there’s no one permanent in place.
» Obama explains difference between quarantining military and civilians
Obama said there are different standards for U.S. civilians and members of the military with Ebola exposure.
» Op-Ed: Take Cosmopolitan seriously — it’s using shirtless male models to get out the vote
Cosmo thinks you might not vote if hot guys on a bus don’t take you to the polls.
» Bipartisan Senate proposal aims to fast-track Ebola vaccines
The legislation would offer an incentive to drug makers to invest less profitable medicine and vacccines.
» $30 million went to 10 battleground Senate races
The battle for Senate control could rest with voters in just 10 states.
