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Tuesday, October 02, 2012  A judge on Tuesday blocked Pennsylvania's divisive voter identification requirement from going into effect on Election Day, delivering a hard-fought victory to Democrats who said it was a ploy to defeat President Barack Obama and other opponents who said it would prevent the elderly and minorities from voting.

Friday, January 14, 2011  A Missouri senator is proposing a statewide vote in August 2012 on whether to make Missouri a "right-to-work" state.