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Now in California, fierce debate over proposed solution: A first-in - the-nation law that would impose fines on most dog and cat owners who fail to get their pets fixed.

CNN Transcript Jun 21, 2007 2007

South Carolina Republicans moved up their contest to January 19, the same day Nevada Democrats are holding their caucuses, and that has left Iowa and New Hampshire trying to figure out how early they need to hold their contests to preserve their first-in the-nation status.

CNN Transcript Aug 20, 2007 2007

Because, remember, 2004, it was a fresh-faced John Edwards, really an unknown, who came in second in that first-in - the-nation caucus.

CNN Transcript Dec 28, 2006 2006

How do you have to do in New Hampshire to remain viable after that first-in - the-nation primary?

CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2004 2004

But we must adopt measures far more profound and far-reaching if we are going to make any important contribution to the wealth of the-nation through our farming operations.

Science and Industrial Research in Canada 1916

Here in Iowa, as Iowans head into their first-in the-nation selection of a Republican nominee for president, a recent poll showed that Huckabee heads the list of potential Republican candidates for president by a slim margin.

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com M.D. Loren A. Olson 2011

Romney's town hall came on a day where activity in the first-in the-nation primary state continued to buzz.

Boston.com Top Stories 2011

Romney's town hall came on a day where activity in the first-in the-nation primary state continued to buzz.

Boston.com Top Stories 2011

But The Mercury understands that the new president may give his or her state-of the-nation address in early June.

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He first made the threat in a state-of the-nation address just hours after Barack Obama was elected in November.

The St. Petersburg Times 2009