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Rep. Anthony Weiner resigns over sexting scandal

Rep. Anthony Weiner resigns over sexting scandal
Anthony Weiner has resigned from Congress, saying he cannot continue in office amid the intense controversy surrounding sexually explicit messages he sent online to several women.

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Rep. Weiner Admits to Sending Photo

Rep. Weiner Admits to Sending Photo
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Rep. Anthony Weiner has admitted to sending a number of revealing photos of himself to women he met online over the past three years. The Democrat from New York said he doesn’t plan to resign because of the discretions, according to New York Times coverage of a press conference held in Manhattan on Monday. Weiner has been embroiled in controversy since late May when an …

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Rep. Weiner Admits to Sending Photo

Rep. Weiner Admits to Sending Photo
NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Rep. Anthony Weiner has admitted to sending a number of revealing photos of himself to women he met online over the past three years. The Democrat from New York said he doesn’t plan to resign because of the discretions, according to New York Times coverage of a press conference held in Manhattan on Monday. Weiner has been embroiled in controversy since late May when an …

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Rep. Weiner’s playboy past

Rep. Weiner’s playboy past
Sexting crotch shots isn’t usually his style. So say ex-girlfriends of Rep. Anthony Weiner, who tell The Post that the Queens and Brooklyn congressman — despite his reputation as a womanizer — can be quite the gentleman. “The rap he gets is that he’s a smooth operator,” says…

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Rep. Giffords polling strong for Arizona Senate

Rep. Giffords polling strong for Arizona Senate
Though those close to her are tamping down speculation about her recovery toward 2012, Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords remains highly popular as a candidate for the Arizona Senate race, according to a new survey. Giffords, who continues to recover from a January shooting attack, leads establishment favorite Republican Rep. Jeff Flake, 48 to 41 percent [... ]

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Rep. Harman to head Woodrow Wilson Center

Rep. Harman to head Woodrow Wilson Center
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 (UPI) — U.S. Rep. Jane Harman, D-Calif., will take over as head of the Woodrow Wilson International Center at the end of the month, the trustees announced Tuesday.

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The trials of Rep. Maxine Waters: Ethics or payback?

The trials of Rep. Maxine Waters: Ethics or payback?
Congresswoman Maxine Waters, who waged a more successful war on drugs than the entire U.S. government, was concerned with people like Ronald Reagan and George Bush, who made enormous profits from this trade by flooding urban America with poison. Her efforts to investigate were suppressed by Porter Goss, who then chaired the House Intelligence Committee. Now Goss heads the ethics office that …

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Two Early Favorites Emerge to Succeed Rep. Barton

Two Early Favorites Emerge to Succeed Rep. Barton
Two House Republicans — Rep. Fred Upton of Michigan and John Shimkus of Illinois — have emerged as early favorites to succeed Texas Republican Rep. Joe Barton for his ranking slot atop the Energy and Commerce Committee.

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Rep. Luis Gutierrez: Time for Wall Street to Ex Ante Up!

Rep. Luis Gutierrez: Time for Wall Street to Ex Ante Up!
The House version of the Wall Street reform bill has a $150 billion fund — pre-paid by the big banks — that would cover the cost when a big bank fails. The Senate bill does not.

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Rep. Linda Sanchez: Obama’s Trade Opportunity

Rep. Linda Sanchez: Obama’s Trade Opportunity
The President has the opportunity to show the world that the U.S. is leading the charge when it comes to expanding trade fairly while guaranteeing well-being at home and abroad.

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