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Boldest nuclear cutters recently? It's been GOP
Boldest nuclear cutters recently? It's been GOP (The Miami Herald)
The Obama administration's consideration of severe cuts in nuclear weapons generated a flurry of GOP criticism - "reckless lunacy," hissed Arizona Rep.

Obama: Manufacturing rebounding after painful time (ClickOnDetroit)
President Barack Obama says the painful restructuring of America's manufacturing base means a lot of jobs are gone forever, but that does not mean Americans must "settle for a lesser future." In his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday, Obama said American manufacturers are reinventing themselves with new technology and new efficiencies that ... (more)

Battle looms over cutting nuclear arsenal (Click Orlando)
The Pentagon is currently analyzing U.S. nuclear options under the Nuclear Posture Review Implementation Study -- a process that could result in significant cuts in the number of warheads.

Gingrich slams rivals for backing out of debate (The Kansas City Star)
Newt Gingrich slammed his Republican rivals Friday for refusing to appear in a nationally televised debate from his home state of Georgia, a state the former House speaker has made central to his strategy of getting his struggling presidential bid back on track.Gingrich made his remarks at a rally in the congressional district he represented for 20 ... (more)

States attack 'Obamacare' with birth control bills (Tri-cityherald)
Republican Rep. Carlos Bilbao is shown with his copy of the Affordable Care Act in his office at the Idaho Legislature in Boise, Idaho on Friday, Feb.

Explosives in Kan. Capitol incident were fireworks (Sunherald)
TOPEKA, Kan. -- Explosives found in a pickup truck parked near the Kansas Capitol earlier this week were illegal homemade fireworks, the state Highway Patrol said Friday, but it still promised to ask the local prosecutor to file criminal charges against the truck's owner.

Ill. Sen. Kirk Starts Rehab Exercises After Stroke
Ill. Sen. Kirk Starts Rehab Exercises After Stroke (OfficialWire)
Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk has started walking exercises on a treadmill as he continues his recovery from a stroke in January.

Chinese leader wrapping up US visit in LA (BroadcastNewsroom)
' Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping is wrapping up a four-day visit to the United States with events in Los Angeles.

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