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Bachmann Drops Bid For Chair Of Republican Conference, Endorses Hensarling

A potential rift within the Republican Party has likely been avoided as Representative Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) has dropped her bid to become the chairman of the Republican Conference. 

Hunting Can Benefit Economy And Protect Conservation Land

The Second Amendment of the United States Constitution, among other protections, secures a citizen’s right to participate in the popular sport of hunting. 

Fate Of Bush-era Tax Cuts Will Test Compromising Abilities Of Political Parties

Less than two months away from gaining control of the House of Representatives, GOP leaders are offering a hard-line stance against President Barack Obama’s agenda. 

Exit Polls Reveal That Americans Want Stricter Immigration Laws

More than 60 percent of voters in the midterm elections said that President Barack Obama has not been aggressive enough in enforcing immigration laws. 

Adding Beets To One's Diet May Help Lessen Age-Related Memory Loss

Memory loss is a common symptom among individuals who suffer from dementia. Everyday tasks, including speaking, may become difficult. The National Institute of Mental Health reports that memory problems may also be caused by Alzheimer’s disease and stroke. 

Palin 'Deeply Concerned' About Fed's Decision To Purchase Government Debt

In response to the Federal Reserve’s announcement that it will purchase up to $900 billion in Treasury bonds by June 2011 in an effort to stimulate the economy, Sarah Palin has voiced her concerns. 

Republican Leaders Disagree On Imposing Earmark Ban

Senate lawmakers are set to decide whether to change internal GOP rules and bar Republicans from seeking earmarks. Caucus members will vote on the issue on Nov. 16. 

Human Rights Group Requests Investigation Regarding Bush's Waterboarding Admission

Amnesty International, a prominent human rights organization, is calling for a criminal investigation into former President George W. Bush’s role in the use of interrogation techniques against detainees. 

U.S. Unemployment Rate Stays At 9.6 Percent Despite Addition Of 151,000 Jobs

The United States economy created 151,000 jobs in October, which is its best performance since May. Despite the growth, the national unemployment rate remained at 9.6 percent. 

Democrats Pick Up Wins Days After Election, But Some House Races Still Undecided

Republicans notched a historic victory in the midterm elections by recording the biggest gain in the House of Representatives in more than 60 years. But the GOP may not be done adding to their victory list quite yet. 

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