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Sen. Ted Cruz in the thick of a hands-on campaign stop with voters in Idaho. (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: 82 percent of voters nervous about politics

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

6 year old Gavin Price follows the lead of big sister Sydney Price, 11, and prays during Ash Wednesday service at St. Rose of Lima Parish in Haddon Heights, N.J., Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016. The Price's are from Mt. Ephraim. (Elizabeth Robertson/The Philadelphia Inquirer via AP)

NEWT GINGRICH: Easter and Divine Mercy Sunday

By Newt Gingrich and Callista Gingrich

Rebecca Hagelin and her daughter Kristin Carey.

REBECCA HAGELIN & KRISTIN CAREY: After the Easter celebration, the quest must go on

By Rebecca Hagelin and Kristin Carey

Children participate in the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of White House in Washington, Monday, April 6, 2015. Thousands of children gathered at the White House for the annual Easter Egg Roll. This year's event features live music, cooking stations, storytelling, and of course, some Easter egg roll. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Crowds gather for annual White House Easter egg roll

By Connie Cass - Associated Press

Pope Francis delivers the Urbi et Orbi (to the city and to the world) blessing at the end of the Easter Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican , Sunday, April 5, 2015. In an Easter peace wish, Pope Francis on Sunday praised the framework nuclear agreement with Iran as an opportunity to make the world safer, while expressing deep worry about bloodshed in Libya, Yemen, Syria, Iraq, Nigeria and elsewhere in Africa. Cautious hope ran through Francis' "Urbi et Orbi" Easter message, a kind of papal commentary on the state of the world's affairs, which he delivered from the central balcony of St. Peter's Square. (AP Photo/L'Osservatore Romano, Pool)

Pope’s Easter message: In this violent world, what we need is Christ’s resurrection

By Ann Schneible - Catholic News Agency

** FILE ** President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama (second from right) walk from the White House with their daughters, Sasha (second from left) and Malia (right), on their way through Lafayette Park to St. John's Episcopal Church for Easter services on Sunday, March 31, 2013, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obamas attend Easter services at Alexandria’s Alfred Street Baptist Church

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Easter egg hunting for plastic eggs in Illinois. (AP photo / Daily Herald, George LeClaire)

Easter: 80 percent of Americans celebrate it, spending $16.4 billion on the necessities

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

DEBORAH SIMMONS: Easter, Passover, Martin Luther King — Jews and gentiles together

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

"Allowing Iran to retain thousands of centrifuges, keeping facilities such as Fordow open and not limiting Iran's ballistic missile program indicate to me that this deal is a colossal mistake," said Florida Sen. Marco Rubio. (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: Obama’s Iranian nuke deal raises Republican hackles

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times