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Public service union leader urges Boehner to cool violent rhetoric
March 18, 2011AFSCME president Gerald McEntee has called upon the House Speaker John Boehner to "stop using violent metaphors and demonizing public employees."
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Thousands drown out GOP at Michigan Capitol
March 18, 2011The Rally for Michigan Families was the largest and most diverse demonstration since protests against the Republican attack began here a month ago. "The Republicans could never have a rally like this," said one participant.
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“Communism” gains ground among Americans
March 18, 2011A specter is haunting Americans. About one in 10 of them.
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New Calif. coalition formed to blunt foreclosure crisis
March 18, 2011If the state's foreclosure rate continues unchecked, the combined costs to homeowners, the property tax base, and local governments could reach $1 trillion.
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GOP’s vote to cut NPR funds seen as attack on public media
March 17, 2011The House voted today to bar federal funding of National Public Raido and ban stations from using federal money to pay their NPR dues.
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