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9:25 AM ET, March 15, 2015

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Jesse Byrnes / The Hill:
Santorum: Obama ignoring evil  —  Former Sen. Rick Santorum, who is weighing a 2016 presidential bid, accused President Obama on Saturday of ignoring evil.  —  In his speech to a conservative audience at the National Security Action Summit in South Carolina, Santorum blasted …
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Sam Stein / The Huffington Post:
White House Issues Saturday Night Iran Deal Warning To Senate  —  WASHINGTON — In an effort to reassert control over the domestic political debate surrounding sensitive negotiations on Iran's nuclear program, the White House penned a letter Saturday night warning senators to hold back on legislation …
Colbert I. King / Washington Post:
The GOP takes it a letter too far
Julia Ioffe / Washington Post:
This is why it's impossible for the Kremlin to lie about Putin's weird disappearance  —  The president's carefully cultivated image rests on never showing weakness.  —  It's been more than a week now since anybody's seen Russian President Vladimir Putin.  He had a mundane meeting …
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Elliot Smilowitz / The Hill:
Jeb Bush slams Obama, Republicans in NH  —  Jeb Bush lobbed attacks at both President Obama and Congressional Republicans in an appearance in Dover, N.H.  —  “Pass a budget for crying out loud,” the Republican former governor of Florida said, slamming members of his own party.  “Let the process work again.
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Edward Klein / New York Post:
Obama adviser behind leak of Hillary Clinton's email scandal  —  President Obama's senior adviser Valerie Jarrett, right, and Hillary Clinton  —  It's the vast left-wing conspiracy.  —  Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett leaked to the press details of Hillary Clinton's use …
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Joe Raedle / National Review:
It's Hillary All the Way Down
Discussion: Moe Lane
Glenn Thrush / Politico:
Hillary Clinton's fear of the trail
Discussion: Ed Driscoll and Hot Air
Alexander Bolton / The Hill:
Senate GOP budget to break with Paul Ryan's blueprints  —  Senate Republicans will not include detailed plans to overhaul entitlement programs when they unveil their first budget in nearly a decade this week, according to GOP sources.  —  The decision would break from Rep. Paul Ryan's …
Discussion: Political Wire
Scott Wong / The Hill:
House Freedom Caucus hires first staffer  —  The House Freedom Caucus, the nascent group of conservative lawmakers who've frustrated GOP leaders, has hired its first staff member as it gears up for upcoming spending battles.  —  Steve Chartan will serve as executive director of the Freedom Caucus, the group said Friday.
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Steven Edwards / Fox News:
Source: Senate panel probing possible Obama administration ties to anti-Netanyahu effort
Ed O'Keefe / Washington Post:
As governor, Jeb Bush used e-mail to discuss security, troop deployments  —  Jeb Bush used his private e-mail account as Florida governor to discuss security and military issues such as troop deployments to the Middle East and the protection of nuclear plants, according to a review of publicly released records.
Discussion: Political Wire and Balloon Juice
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Jonathan Martin / New York Times:
New Hampshire, Shaping Up as Free-for-All, Gets Early G.O.P. Attention  —  DOVER, N.H. — The Belknap County Republican Committee's “First-in-the-Nation Presidential Sunset Dinner Cruise” on Lake Winnipesaukee is still over two months away.  But three potential presidential prospects have already committed …
Discussion: Politico
Mark Green / fox13now.com:
Body camera captures incredible rescue of baby Lily from car in Spanish Fork River  —  WARNING: The videos in this story contain raw footage of emergency crews responding to a crash that left a woman dead and her daughter in critical condition.  Some may find some of the images disturbing, viewer discretion is advised.
Benjamin Mueller / New York Times:
Housemate Takes Blame for Shining Laser at Planes in Bronx  —  After being charged this week with injuring several pilots by shining a laser beam at their planes, Frank J. Egan was held up as a pest, his arrest an example of pinpoint investigative work leading the authorities to a typically elusive target.
Discussion: Gothamist and New York Magazine
Matthew Rosenberg / New York Times:
C.I.A. Cash Ended Up in Coffers of Al Qaeda  —  WASHINGTON — In the spring of 2010, Afghan officials struck a deal to free an Afghan diplomat held hostage by Al Qaeda.  But the price was steep — $5 million — and senior security officials were scrambling to come up with the money.
 
 
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Mitt Romney warms to Marco Rubio as young senator cultivates relationship
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Justin Harris used foster daughter in campaign materials, against DHS rules
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How Islamic Is the Islamic State? Not at All.
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