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National Edition Opinion cover for March 4, 2014 - Happy birthday, Congress and the still imperfect union (Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times)
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Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, said he wants to give President Obama a free hand to conduct diplomacy with Iran and doesn't want to see Congress vote on the issue. (Associated Press)
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President Barack Obama arrives via motorcade in a light snow, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. before boarding Air Force One for a trip to St. Paul, Minn. In Minnesota he is expected to speak at Union Depot rail and bus station with a proposal asking Congress for $300 billion to update the nation's roads and railways, and about a competition to encourage investments to create jobs and restore infrastructure as part of the President’s Year of Action. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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President Barack Obama waves as he boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014, en route to St. Paul, Minn. In Minnesota he is expected to speak at Union Depot rail and bus station with a proposal asking Congress for $300 billion to update the nation's roads and railways, and about a competition to encourage investments to create jobs and restore infrastructure as part of the President’s Year of Action. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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FILE - This Oct. 5, 2013 file photo shows House Democrats, including Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., center, the longest-serving member of Congress in history, make their way to the office of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi before a vote as Congress, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress, plans to retire. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2013 file photo, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif., reaches out to shake hands with Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., the longest-serving member of Congress in history, as House Democratic leaders discuss the government shutdown, at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. From left are Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md., Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., Rep. Joseph Crowley, D-N.Y., House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Rep. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md. There has been no sign of progress toward ending an impasse that has idled 800,000 federal workers and curbed services around the country. Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress, plans to retire. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
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FILE - In this June 7, 2013 fie photo, Rep. John Dingell, D-Mich., is celebrated by friends and colleagues on Capitol Hill in Washington, as he becomes the longest-serving member of Congress in history. According to AP source: Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress, plans to retire. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
