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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/09/02/state-dept-pressed-for-imam-book-explanation/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';The Senate Foreign Relations Committee wants the State Department to explain its use of taxpayer funds to purchase and distribute Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf’s book What’s Right With Islam. “Certainly Senate Foreign Relations Committee members will want some briefing from the State Department,” Andy Fisher, the spokesman for Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Ind.), the ranking Republican...
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url='http://www.emilymillerdc.com/2010/08/10/andrew-cuomo%e2%80%99s-running-mate-splits-ticket-on-mosque/';size='small';username='@EmilyMillerDC';Andrew Cuomo, New York’s Attorney General and Democratic candidate for governor, was blindsided Monday when his running mate Bob Duffy came out in opposition of the Ground Zero mosque. Rochester Mayor Duffy, who was picked by Cuomo for the lieutenant governor slot on his ticket, said that “the best resolution” to the emotional controversy is...
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