Ross Baker

Rutgers University

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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee today about the threat from ISIL, or ISIS.

War Fever: The Temperature Is Rising...

Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee today about the threat from ISIL, or ISIS.

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It's only one month until real Republican voters go to the Iowa caucuses, but the Des Moines Register's  latest Iowa Poll  shows the race for the presidential nomination is anything…

GOP Race Now Focuses on Gingrich and Romney

It's only one month until real Republican voters go to the Iowa caucuses, but the Des Moines Register's latest Iowa Poll shows the race for the presidential nomination is anything…

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With  Herman Cain out  and only one month until real Republican voters go to the Iowa caucuses, the Des Moines Register's  latest Iowa Poll  shows the race for the presidential…

Another Surprise for Republicans: Newt Gingrich

With Herman Cain out and only one month until real Republican voters go to the Iowa caucuses, the Des Moines Register's latest Iowa Poll shows the race for the presidential…

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