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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Daily Political Wire

George Wenschhof



Obama campaign Releases Romney "Outsourcer in Chief" Ad - will run in Iowa, Ohio and Virginia.

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Supreme Court Throws Out Much of Arizona Immigration Law - much to the chagrin of conservatives, the decision left only the right of police to ask immigration status of those stopped for unrelated offenses.  TheHill.com has more here.

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House Contempt Vote on Holder Scheduled for Thursday - the same day the Supreme Court will announce their decision on the Affordable Care Act.  More political theater, Chris Cillizza points out why this vote won't help either Republicans or Democrats with voters, here.

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Cyprus Joins Spain in Asking For Bail Out - there are now five countries of the 17 nations in the Euro Zone who have requested financial aid.  Cyprus is a relatively small economy, so it is doubtful this request will have a huge impact.  The concern remains Italy.  Reuters.com has more here.

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Five States Hold Primaries - Will Rangel Survive? - Represenative Charles Rangel (D-NY) is facing a diificult primary following his reprimand on ethics charges.  Politico.com has more here.

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Campaigns, Parties and PACS To Exceed $3 Billion in Spending - a phenomenal figure and one that should have voters demanding true campaign finance reform.  Over $2 Billion has already been spent according to the Federal Election Commission.  CNN.com has more here.

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