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The U.S. Department of Labor is releasing a $5 million National Emergency Grant increment to support temporary jobs following the continued cleanup and recovery efforts in New York because of the damage caused by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee in 2011.

I expected the Supreme Court decision would give us an ending. But that's not the case.

Republicans in at least three states want to abandon an expansion of Medicaid in President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, and more than a dozen other states are considering it in the wake of the Supreme Court decision removing the threat of federal penalties.

Turned away at the Supreme Court, congressional Republicans sketched a strategy Friday to repeal the nation's health care law in 2013 that requires a sweeping election victory carrying Mitt Romney to the presidency and the party at least to narrow control of the Senate.

Of course everyone knows the big news this week about the Supreme Court upholding Obamacare.

Texas Gov. Rick Perry has spent much of the past three years loudly and defiantly fighting against what he views as Washington meddling in state affairs, often refusing to cooperate with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and becoming a leader in the battle against President Barack Obama's health care plan.