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Rick Santorum's new book identifies a new voting demographic and possibly sets the stage for a White House run. (Regnery Publishing)
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National Edition Opinion cover for April 28, 2014 - Subverting immigration laws in the name of reform (Illustration by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times)
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Mike Groleau, 39, cleans a table at the Dash Cafe inside the Scioto Downs Racino in Columbus, Ohio, on April 9, 2014. It is his first real community job outside of workshops for the developmentally disabled. Mike is one of nine developmentally disabled who have been recently hired at Scioto Downs as part of the state and Pickaway County's push to get workers out of sheltered workshops and into community jobs. (AP Photo/The Columbus Dispatch,Eamon Queeney )
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Mike Groleau, 39, stocks soft drinks in the cooler at the Dash Cafe inside the Scioto Downs Racino in Columbus, Ohio, on April 9, 2014. Mike is one of nine developmentally disabled who have been recently hired at Scioto Downs as part of the state and Pickaway County's push to get workers out of sheltered workshops and into community jobs. (AP Photo / The Columbus Dispatch, Eamon Queeney)
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Mike Groleau, 39, poses for a photograph inside the Scioto Downs Racino in Columbus, Ohio on April 9, 2014. Groleau has been working at Scioto Downs in his first real community job outside of workshops for the developmentally disabled. He says he loves the work and gets to split his time helping out at the Dash Cafe and inside the racino's employee dining facility. . (AP Photo / Eamon Queeney, The Columbus Dispatch)
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FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2014 file photo, Timothy Russell, of Chicago, participates in a rally in support of raising the minimum wage in the rotunda of the Capitol in Springfield, Ill. The proposal to boost the state's minimum wage to $10.65 is moving at a glacial pace through the statehouse in Springfield, and there are indications the state's ruling party may be short of the votes it needs to get the legislation passed, with leading lawmakers quietly exploring other options to keep the issue alive through November. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)
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FILE - In this Monday, Dec. 19, 2010 photo, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling watches the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Los Angeles Lakers in Los Angeles. On Saturday, April 26, 2014, the NBA said it is investigating a report of an audio recording in which a man purported to be Sterling makes racist remarks while speaking to his girlfriend. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)
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J. Starks, an outreach worker at Boom Health center, package condoms for distribution to sex trade workers, Friday April 25, 2014 in Bronx, N.Y. City police are allowed to confiscate those very condoms as evidence of prostitution, yet New York City spends more than a million dollars every year to distribute free condoms to combat unintended pregnancies and diseases. That conflict is behind the latest legislative proposal to prohibit condoms from being used as evidence in prostitution cases. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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J. Starks, an outreach worker at Boom Health center, package condoms for distribution to sex trade workers, Friday April 25, 2014 in Bronx, N.Y. City police are allowed to confiscate those very condoms as evidence of prostitution, yet New York City spends more than a million dollars every year to distribute free condoms to combat unintended pregnancies and diseases. That conflict is behind the latest legislative proposal to prohibit condoms from being used as evidence in prostitution cases. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
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National Edition News cover for April 27, 2014 - Republicans take identity politics approach to court minority voters: Michelle Steel, a Republican candidate for the Orange County Board of Supervisors, is one of many GOP candidates tapping into Democratic-style identity politics to win support among minority voters. (Associated Press)
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People survey the damage Saturday, April 26, 2014, after a tornado touched down along Black Jack-Simpson Road in Greenville, N.C. on Friday, April 25, 2014. (AP Photo/The Daily Reflector, Aileen Devlin)
