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Barack Obama met with Senate Democrats for the last time before next week's inauguration. (CNN) — President-elect Barack Obama went to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to meet with Senate Democrats and make his case for how he wants to spend the second half of the $700 billion bailout. Obama attended the weekly lunch of Democratic senators [...] (link)

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