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Porter Finally Gets a Foe

Prominent Local Prosecutor Expected to File After Other Well-Established Democrats Take a Pass in Swing District

A prominent Las Vegas-area prosecutor is expected to file papers within weeks to challenge Rep. Jon Porter (R-Nev.), an announcement that likely will be met with a sigh of relief by Democratic Party officials who have watched one potential candidate after the next take a pass on the race.

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Sen. Scott Brown arrives in the Capitol via the Senate subway for votes on the Food and Drug Administration reauthorization bill on Thursday.
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Defense Sequester Policy Briefing

Defense Sequester Policy Briefing

Nobody seems to like the automatic Pentagon spending cuts set for January, but there is little Congressional agreement on an alternative.

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