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Washington correspondent for The Canadian Press national news agency. Tweets about US politics, Can-US relations, the occasional slice-of-life story. And hockey

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  1. 4 minutes ago

    MSNBC running the live 9/11 coverage and it sends the same chills and sense of horror, 14 years later.

  2. 2 hours ago

    Looks like Scott Walker really is building that northern wall... between Wisconsin and the White House...

    Scott Walker, once the Iowa favourite, is at 3%.
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    16 hours ago

    In NYC, tapes for tonight's broadcast. Just like a candidate.

    3:48 PM - 10 Sep 2015 · Details
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  4. 18 hours ago

    2/2... and the next president can revisit it. Easier said than done. Republican base annoyed, believes leadership could have fought harder

  5. 18 hours ago

    In response to Iran vote, the Republican leadership declares the Iran deal (not popular with the public) will be a 2016 election issue 1/2

  6. 18 hours ago

    As someone says in this story I wrote, US Senate's rules aren't pro-right or pro-left - they bite both sides:

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  7. 18 hours ago

    Add blocking the Iran deal to gun control, climate change, & bunch of other initiatives felled by the US Senate's weird procedural rules 1/2

  8. 18 hours ago

    The Iran deal survives. The US Senate has voted 58-42 against the deal... but opponents needed 60 votes. It's done.

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    21 hours ago

    Myth: with a narrower field, fades. Fact, per Ipsos poll: he absolutely crushes all other candidates when paired one-on-one. 2/3

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    21 hours ago

    Also from new poll: more GOP voters would be upset by winning nomination than .

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  11. 21 hours ago

    U.S.: Obama administration to bring in 10,000 Syrian refugees.

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  12. Sep 9

    Poor Washington Nationals manager. Matt Williams made call on yanking his starter,3 nights in a row got immediately clobbered after key move

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  13. Sep 9

    People on a DC subway debating how many games in a baseball season, when season starts/ends. Guesses way off. America's former pastime.

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  14. Sep 9

    The Republican insurrection lands in Washington. My story from a Donald Trump/Ted Cruz rally on Capitol Hill

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    Sep 9

    Officials:US to increase number of refugees by 5,000 next year to help ease migrant crisis:

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    Sep 9

    CP is looking for a pop-culture savvy entertainment reporter. Come join an awesome news organization!

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  17. Sep 9

    2/2 2016 election. And any commander in chief worth his salt, he says, needs to rip up Iran deal on Day 1. Know who wouldn't? Donald Trump

  18. Sep 9

    Ted Cruz gets along great with Trump. But he's just set a trap for him. Speaking just before "my friend," says Iran deal issue No. 1 in 1/2

  19. Sep 9

    Sign of the times

    10:17 AM - 9 Sep 2015 · Details
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  20. Sep 9

    The mood in today's Republican Party. Loudest boos at this rally -- not for Obama, but when lawmaker David Brat mentions McConnell/Boehner.

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