In a first, black voter turnout rate passes whites

White apathy, energized black voters doomed GOP's Romney in 2012 as black turnout hit highs

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Manchin: Gun bill to be reintroduced

Gun control author says he will revive failed legislation, blames misunderstanding for defeat

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Lawmakers: Syria chemical weapons could menace US

House Intelligence panel chairman says US needs to keep Syrian chemical weapons from spreading

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Bombing shifts Mass. Senate race before primaries

Boston Marathon bombing shifts focus of US Senate special election in Mass. as primaries loom

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Lawmaker: FBI checking training angle in bombing

Lawmaker: FBI investigating whether Boston bombing suspects received any type of training

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Rep. King questions Moscow's cooperation with FBI

New York congressman says he thinks Russians were worried about divulging intelligence methods

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Army says no to more tanks, but Congress insists

Millions added by Congress for unwanted tanks highlights challenge of trimming military budget

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Some say immigration bill is bad deal for the GOP

Rebellious Republicans say immigration bill will hurt, not help, GOP in future elections

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Obama: Flight delay fix a 'Band-Aid'

After flight delay fix, Obama chides Congress for piecemeal approach to undoing spending cuts

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Lawmakers: Syria chemical weapons could menace US

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