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George H.W. Bush Released from Hospital

(CNN) -- Former President George H.W. Bush was discharged Monday from the hospital in Houston where he spent several weeks receiving treatment for...

Former Staffer Says Bachmann Refuses to Pay Team for Work on Presidential Campaign

It has been more than a year since Republican Rep. Michele Bachmann dropped out of her presidential bid and she still refuses to...

Mayor Kasim Reed: Georgia is on ‘Irreversible Path to a Democratic Majority’

If Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed is right, it won't be long before red state Georgia turns blue and turns for good. In a...

Planned Parenthood Seeks Injunction in Texas Funding Law

(CNN) -- Planned Parenthood in Texas heads to federal court Friday, looking for a temporary injunction that would allow it to take part in...

Newark Mayor Cory Booker: ‘I Was Disgusted By Gays’

As it turns out, New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker, hasn’t always been the progressive politician that he is today. In a 1992 op-ed published in the Stanford newspaper, Booker wrote about his adolescent hostility for the LGBT community and explained the pivotal moment in his life when a gay guidance ...

City of Atlanta’s Reserves Grow to $126.7 Million

Mayor Kasim Reed has announced that the City of Atlanta has $126.7 million in its general fund reserves, an increase of more than $119...

Georgia Assembly Faces Tight Budget, Other Issues

The Georgia General Assembly convenes Jan. 14 for its annual session. The state constitution allows lawmakers 40 days of legislative business, but doesn't...

US May Default on Its Debt Half a Month Earlier Than Expected

According to a new analysis by the Bipartisan Policy Center, the US government may default on its debt half a month earlier than expected....

Boehner Re-Elected Speaker of the House, Despite Concerns from Conservatives

(CNN) -- Rep. John Boehner was voted by his colleagues into another term as House speaker Thursday despite receiving harsh criticism from some conservatives...

House Passes Bill to Avert Fiscal Cliff, But More Trouble Lies Ahead

(CNN) -- After exhaustive negotiations that strained the country's patience, the House approved a bill to avert the dreaded fiscal cliff, staving off widespread...

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