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A boy wearing an historical uniform associated with Venezuelan hero Simon Bolivar salutes while standing next to a poster of the late President Hugo Chavez during a military parade commemorating the one year anniversary of Chavez's death, in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. The anniversary of Chavez's death was marked with a mix of street protests and solemn commemorations that reflected deep divisions over the Venezuela he left behind. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
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Kansas state Rep. Louis Ruiz, a Kansas City Democrat, follows testimony on liquor legislation during a meeting of the House Commerce, Labor and Economic Development Committee, Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at the Statehouse in Topeka, Kan. The committee is reviewing proposals to ease restrictions on microbreweries and phase in sales of strong beer, wine and liquor in grocery and convenience stores. (AP Photo/John Hanna)
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House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell E. Issa prepares to leave as ranking member Rep. Elijah E. Cummings begins his statement Wednesday at a hearing at which former Internal Revenue Service official Lois G. Lerner invoked her constitutional right not to incriminate herself. (associated press)
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President Barack Obama talks to the crowd at Central Connecticut State University during a speech Wednesday, March 5, 2014, about raising the minimum wage. (AP Photo/The Hour, Alex von Kleydorff)
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Rep. Steve Pearce, New Mexico Republican, questioned Wednesday whether the 2-1/2-year-old Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is doing enough to protect data it gathers. He added the failure of the Obama administration to analyze the full scope of how many data breaches are conducted a day is "absolutely frightening." (Associated Press Photographs)
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American Conservative Union executive director Daniel Schneider will kick off the Conservative Action Political Conference on Thursday with an opening greeting, to be followed by a prayer, the presentation of colors and the national anthem. (the washington times)
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President Barack Obama talks to the crowd at Central Connecticut State University during a speech Wednesday, March 5, 2014, about raising the minimum wage. (AP Photo/The Hour, Alex von Kleydorff)
