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| By Dave Rosenthal @ Baltimore Sun - 1/21/2010
If you like your politics rare and juicy, it doesn't get any better than the John Edwards fall, which will soon be laid out in "The Politician," a book by ...
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| By ADAM NAGOURNEY @ New York Times - 1/19/2010
Special elections come and go. And the party that wins the White House one year ordinarily loses seats in the next Congressional election that comes ...
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| By Harmon Leon @ True / Slant - 1/19/2010
Coded references to New Testament Bible passages about Jesus Christ are inscribed on high-powered rifle sights provided to the United States military by a ...
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| By Jim Acosta @ CNN News - 1/18/2010
Democrats are scrambling to hold onto the late Ted Kennedy's Senate seat in a surprisingly close race in Massachusetts that could imperil President Obama's ...
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By AP @ MSNBC News - 1/14/2010
The White House reached a tentative agreement with union leaders early Thursday to tax high-cost insurance ...
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| By Fox News @ Fox News - 1/14/2010
Republican Senate candidate Scott Brown issued a stern warning to President Obama, cautioning him to "stay away" from Massachusetts as he battles Democratic rival Martha Coakley in a ...
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| By Ken Rudin @ NPR - 1/11/2010
By now there's probably no one who hasn't heard what Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said about presidential candidate Barack Obama in 2008 -- that Obama could win because he was ...
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By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS @ New York Times - 1/5/2010
Republican Party Chairman Michael Steele offers a simple explanation for why the GOP all too often lost touch with typical Americans since the ...
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| By VOA News @ Voice of America - 1/5/2010
U.S. President Barack Obama is preparing to announce reforms to the nation's counterterrorism policies, following the ...
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| By Andrea Estes @ The Boston Globe - 1/5/2010
The three candidates for US Senate met this morning for one of their final three debates in the special election to succeed Edward M. Kennedy, clashing over health care, abortion, and ...
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| By CATEY HILL @ NY Daily News - 12/31/2009
The political war over the failed Christmas Day bombing of a U.S. airliner showed no signs of abating Wednesday as leaders of both parties escalated their attacks, employing fiery ...
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By Chris Cillizza @ The Washington Post - 12/31/2009
Eighteen months removed from a protracted presidential primary fight, a group of Democrats gathered by President Obama has recommended that ...
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By FRANK MAIN AND CHRIS FUSCO @ Chicago Sun-Times - 12/31/2009
She lost 20 teeth. She suffered a brain injury and seizures. And she struggled to pay her medical bills because she didn't have insurance. Jen Hall was the victim of a brutal ...
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| By Ashley Powers @ Los Angeles Times - 12/31/2009
The governor and Dawn Gibbons avoid a public trial, but political experts say his reelection prospects have been irrevocably damaged by their ...
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By CQPolitics.com @ CQ Politics Blogs - 12/28/2009
More than two-thirds of voters expect that health care overhaul legislation will be enacted but support for the ...
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| By LISA LERER @ Politico - 12/28/2009
Bruised by the health care debate and worried about what 2010 will bring, moderate Senate Democrats are urging the White House to give up ...
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By Ian Swanson @ The Hill - 12/28/2009
President Barack Obama is set to deliver his first public remarks on the failed plane bombing in Detroit this afternoon amid ...
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| By Noam N. Levey and Janet Hook @ Los Angeles Times - 12/24/2009
The Democratic leader's rare grasp of the institution and of colleagues' individual needs enabled him to bargain and smooth the ...
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| By TODD SPANGLER @ The Detroit Free Press - 12/22/2009
U.S. Rep. John Conyers says the Senate’s health care reform legislation is still too weak for his liking ...
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| By Mark Murray and Domenico Montanaro @ MSNBC - 12/22/2009
Earlier this year, Democrats benefited from a party switch when Arlen Specter defected from the Republican Party, giving Dems ...
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By Paul Eckert and Patricia Zengerle @ Reuters - 12/22/2009
U.S. President Barack Obama picked former Bush administration adviser Howard Schmidt to serve as national cybersecurity ...
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By DAMIAN PALETTA @ Wall Street Journal - 12/22/2009
The fight over new financial rules is intensifying within the banking industry as community bankers got their first exclusive meeting ...
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| By Ken Rudin @ NPR - 12/19/2009
Harry Reid and the Democrats needed 60 votes in the Senate to pass their overhaul of health care legislation in the face of ...
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| By Jim Tankersley @ Los Angeles Times Blogs - 12/18/2009
In a speech to more than 100 heads of state, the president outlines the elements of accord: commitments to limit emissions, a way of ...
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By CARL HULSE @ New York Times - 12/18/2009
With lawmakers unable to agree on a year-end fix for a quirk in the Bush-era tax cuts, the federal estate tax is set to be repealed for one year as of ...
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| By Andrew Malcolm @ Los Angeles Times Blogs - 12/19/2009
An unsubtle brush-back pitch thrown today by the most recent late-night comic to be elected to the U.S. Senate ...
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| By BRIAN KNOWLTON and JAVIER C. HERNANDEZ @ New York Times - 12/17/2009
The Senate Banking Committee voted Thursday to approve the nomination of Ben S. Bernanke for a second four-year term as chairman of ...
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By MARC LEVY @ ABC News - 12/17/2009
Entrenched conflicts in the Legislature over a measure to expand casino gambling in Pennsylvania seemed certain Wednesday to ...
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| By Kevin Drawbaugh @ Reuters - 12/17/2009
U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd said on Thursday it would be "pretty difficult" to reinstate ...
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| By Dana Bash @ CNN News - 12/16/2009
Several influential organizations urged passage of health care legislation Wednesday in the face of growing liberal discontent with ...
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By Reuters @ Reuters - 12/17/2009
The Obama administration is to award $2 billion in grants and loans over the next 75 days as part of a ...
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By Jake Gibson @ Fox News - 12/17/2009
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty (R) is in New Hampshire today, home of the 'First in the Nation' Presidential Primary. Pawlenty is speaking at a ...
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By Christi Parsons and James Oliphant @ Chicago Tribune - 12/16/2009
The White House announced Tuesday that in addition to using Illinois' Thomson prison to hold terror suspects, it plans to ...
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| By HP @ The Huffington Post - 12/16/2009
Senator Chuck Schumer forgot to check his dirty mouth for a flight on Sunday. The New York senator was overheard ...
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| By ANDY BARR @ Politico - 12/16/2009
After spending years as a key player on her husband’s political team, South Carolina’s soon-to-be ex-First Lady Jenny Sanford now finds her ...
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| By Dana Bash @ CNN News - 12/15/2009
President Obama met Tuesday with Senate Democrats and emerged to say Congress was "on the precipice" of passing ...
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| By MANU RAJU @ Politico - 12/15/2009
A House Democrat from Connecticut said Tuesday that Sen. Joe Lieberman should be recalled from office over his ...
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By Michael OBrien @ The Hill - 12/15/2009
Democrats will have enough votes to pass healthcare reform in the Senate by next week, said Majority Whip Dick Durbin ...
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