| | Today: Obama Loves Labor (on the Down Low) , Our Mindless Government Is Heading for a Spending Disaster , These Guys Need a Raise? |  | |
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April 10, 2014 | | What 4th Amendment? One hundred miles inland from the U.S.-Mexico border, the ACLU says, border patrol agents are harassing American citizens with arbitrary search and seizure methods and even arrests. Union Backer The president got headlines this week for an executive order targeting wage disparities, but far more of his work for unions has flown under the radar—and they'll repay him in November. It's Automatic From infrastructure improvements to entitlement spending, government is on autopilot, according to author Philip K. Howard. It's a 'form of tyranny,' he says, and disaster is looming. Fat Chance A proposed pay raise to help members of Congress maintain residences both in their home districts and in Washington, D.C. got laughed off of Capitol Hill on Wednesday. 'Over Broad' A committee investigating the George Washington Bridge lane closures that have haunted Chris Christie won't get its hands on documents from two key figures in the case, a judge rules. | | 
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