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2013

A Vote Smart Guide to the "Gang of Eight"
Feb. 28, 2013, 9:27 a.m.

Immigration: it's an issue that's been on the minds of a lot of prominent people involved in politics lately.

2012

VoteEasy Tool Launched in Florida
Oct. 11, 2012, 8:11 a.m.

Legislative Wrap-Up: Iowa
Aug. 9, 2012, 9:14 a.m.

The Iowa General Assembly adjourned its 84th legislative session after passing significant revisions to education, the mental health system, and the state budget in spite of the legislature's close partisan split and numerous disagreements.  

Standing Your Ground Across The States
June 12, 2012, 8:11 a.m.

The February 26 shooting of Trayvon Martin has ignited a media firestorm surrounding so-called “stand your ground” or “castle doctrine” laws in the United States. 

Legislative Wrap-Up: Florida
May 8, 2012, 4:05 p.m.

In the “Sunshine State” of Florida, 40 Senators and 119 Representatives convened for the 2012 legislative session, where the House proposed 1,008 bills and the Senate introduced 1,121

March Common Ground E-Newsletter
March 15, 2012, 2:05 p.m.

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Going for broke: could GOP convention elect nominee?
March 5, 2012, 12:54 p.m.

What if, following Super Tuesday, all four GOP candidates are still in the game and no clear frontrunner has emerged? 

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