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CBC Chair Marcia Fudge Wants Caucus To Be Heard On The Hill

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Ohio Representative Marcia Fudge is still relatively new on the block. But she's established herself as the new head of the Congressional Black Congress. In the role, she's already been very vocal about whether the President is doing enough for people of color. Host Michel Martin talks with Congresswomen Fudge about her ideas for America.

 

Senate Rejects Bid to Stem Sugar Aid

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Industry groups representing Hershey, Coca-Cola and other food and beverage makers have lost a key Senate vote in their decade-long push against government assistance that boosts domestic sugar prices.

   

Ex-Senate Aide Is Vetted to Lead CFTC

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Former top Senate aide Amanda Renteria is being vetted to succeed Gary Gensler as chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

   
   

A False Claim of Blame in Mass. Senate Race

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Republican Gabriel Gomez falsely claims his opponent in the Massachusetts Senate race blamed him for the school shooting in Newtown, Conn., and compared him to Osama bin Laden: Democratic Rep. Ed Markey did release a TV ad saying Gomez “is against banning high-capacity magazines like the ones used in the … More

   

Farm bill: Senate rejects GMO labeling amendment

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has overwhelmingly rejected an amendment allowing states to require labeling of genetically modified foods.

   

Guilty plea in shooting of ICE agents in Mexico

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WASHINGTON (AP) — An accused Mexican drug cartel member has pleaded guilty in the killing and wounding of two U.S. agents in Mexico.

   
   
   
   
   

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