DeMint resigns Senate to lead Heritage Foundation
Sen. Jim DeMint announces resignation from his South Carolina seat effective January 1 to helm the Heritage Foundation, shifting the balance for the GOP as leadership questions and 2014 elections loom. Potential successors include Rep. Tim Scott, with Nikki Haley set to name a interim replacement.
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Obama lights National Christmas Tree in White House ceremony
President Barack Obama and family flip the switch to illuminate the 90th National Christmas Tree a 28-foot blue spruce transplanted before Hurricane Sandy. The event at the Ellipse featured Neil Patrick Harris hosts, performers Ledisi Mraz Caillat The Fray and a crowd of about 17,000 as Obama spoke of resilience after Sandy and the ongoing fiscal cliff talks.
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