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Senate blocks Republican bill denying Planned Parenthood funds
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate on Thursday stopped an effort by Republicans to deny federal funding for women's healthcare provider Planned Parenthood as part of a bill keeping government agencies operating on Oct. 1, the start of the new fiscal year.
- Obama and Putin to meet, but differ over whether Ukraine or Syria tops agenda
- Trump says he's the rare Republican who can woo black voters
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- Republican freshmen urge House to avoid government shutdown
- Clinton plan to cut health costs includes tax credits, more sick visits
- Obama, Mexico's Pena Nieto discuss Pacific trade talks: White House
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In heated U.S. debate, immigrants get boost of pope power
WASHINGTON - In his first public words on his first trip to the United States, Pope Francis on Wednesday put himself in the shoes of millions of foreigners.
White House says State Dept. still considering Keystone pipeline
WASHINGTON - Following remarks by Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton that she disapproves of the Keystone XL pipeline project, the White House said on Wednesday that the State Department continues to consider the project.
Republican lawmaker raises Iran nuclear deal tax question
WASHINGTON - A powerful U.S. Republican lawmaker asked President Barack Obama to explain whether the Iran nuclear agreement would eliminate U.S. tax penalties on companies that do business with Iran.
Trump slams Boeing over plans for new China facility
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump bashed Boeing Co. on Wednesday over its plans to open a new facility in China that the company's largest union says could hurt American workers.
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