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Conservatives Protest Senate Immigration Bill
Tea Party lawmakers rallied Wednesday against an immigration reform bill working it’s way through the Senate.
Poll: Americans Back Immigration Reform Proposals
87 percent of Americans said that they would vote for a pathway to citizenship that includes a waiting period, back taxes, a criminal background check and learning English
Senators: Change Obamacare’s Definition Of “Full Time Employee”
Senators Collins and Donnelly argue that the Affordable Care Act’s current definition is inconsistent with the traditional American lifestyle.
White House Helped IRS Target Conservative Groups, Tea Partiers Say
Several folks we spoke to Wednesday said they believe the White House played a role in encouraging IRS officials to improperly scrutinize conservative non-profits in the lead up to last year’s elections.
Mueller Says Drones Used By FBI
Speaking before the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Mueller argued that drones are rarely used and only in particular cases.
American Conversation: Wrapping The DNC
The Foo Fighters at the 2012 DNC
Concluding a few long, sleepless, and exciting weeks on the campaign trail, American Conversation co-hosts Marc and Dan record amidst the confetti from the balcony of the Democratic National Convention moments after President Obama concluded is Presidential nomination speech. We discuss Obama’s acceptance speech, the influence of rhetoric on policy, and the optics of a dirty campaign.
KoPoint’s American Conversation will continue as a weekly discussion about politics and the the campaign through Election Day, 2012. As always, we appreciate your feedback.
Special thanks to Talk Radio News, SumAll, and Callisto.fm
Thanks, and stay tuned…
- Dan Patterson
Download Audio: American Conversation, EP 7 – Getting Ready For Dirty And Wrapping The DNC
President Obama at the 2012 DNC
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