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Walker to Push for Vouchers on Report Cards

Gov. Scott Walker says he will support legislation requiring that private voucher schools be included in the same accountability system that applied to public schools, including annual report cards rating performance.

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  • Hatch says he'll vote immigration overhaul out of committee
    Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch, long considered a swing vote on immigration in the Senate Judiciary Committee, just said that he will vote the bill out of committee.He added that he could still oppose the legislation on the Senate floor if further changes are not made.His support comes after he and Gang of Eight negotiator Chuck Schumer hammered out a compromise relaxing some restrictions on how comp...
        


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  • Reid: We'll 'do everything we can to help Oklahoma'
        


  • A new disaster sparks an old debate on federal aid
    The Oklahoma tornadoes that killed at least 24 people Monday have restarted the debate in Washington over emergency spending and whether it should be offset by cuts elsewhere in the  federal budget. It’s an ongoing battle for dollars that most recently flared in the wake of Hurricane Sandy last fall and resulted in a highly public and angry spat between New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and his fello...
        


  • Apple CEO: No plans to move $100 billion back to US
        


  • Senators demand answers from IRS officials but get few new answers
    U.S. senators of both parties directed outrage at top IRS officials over not being informed earlier as to the tax agency’s work to target conservatives and demanded answers Tuesday as to why action was not taken more quickly to halt the abuses. Senators voiced their dismay at the IRS leadership’s efforts to respond to indications that officials in the agency’s Cincinnati office had singled out con...
        


  • The GOP's focus deficit
    Yes, the last two weeks haven't been kind to the Obama White House. Yes, the administration has found itself on the defensive -- regarding the IRS, Benghazi and leak-investigation controversies. And, yes, those stories aren't going way. But it's also unclear if these controversies are political winners for the Republican Party.In addition to new polls showing that President Obama's approval ratin...
        


  • McCain says 'Apple is one of the biggest tax avoiders' in US
        


  • Washington promises relief to Okla. tornado victims
        


  • Senators demand answers from IRS officials but gets few new answers
    U.S. senators of both parties directed outrage at top IRS officials over not being informed earlier as to the tax agency’s work to target conservatives and demanded answers Tuesday as to why action was not taken more quickly to halt the abuses. Senators voiced their dismay at the IRS leadership’s efforts to respond to indications that officials in the agency’s Cincinnati office had singled out con...
        


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