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Politico: Aborted Babies Necessary for Zika Research

A new essay in the online journal Politico decries a series of new legislative measures restricting abortions, arguing that effective research to combat the Zika virus somehow depends on the unfettered right to legally kill children in the womb and freely trade with their harvested tissue.

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Politico: Rubio is Romney 2.0

GREENVILLE, S.C. — At every campaign stop, Marco Rubio calls it “the biggest lie in American politics” — the notion that Republicans are the party of the super wealthy, and hopelessly out of touch with the working class and minorities.

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Major Forces at Politico to Exit in 2016

By the end of 2016, Politico will be bereft of three of its guiding lights.  Jim VandeHei, the co-founder and CEO; Mike Allen, author of Politico Playbook; and Kim Kingsley, Politico’s COO, will all have left for greener pastures. Chief

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Sen. Marco Rubio Rallies K Street Lobbyists

After a less-than-impressive third quarter of fundraising, GOP presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) is holding a fundraiser on Capitol Hill. The guest list includes lobbyists, bundlers and members of Congress, and the event is expected to raise roughly $200,000 for Rubio’s presidential campaign.

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) speaks at the Growth and Opport