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rasmussenreports.com - 15 hours ago
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Senator John McCainâs future in the U.S. Senate
may be a little less assured than previously thought.
A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of likely 2010 Republican Primary voters in Arizona finds the longtime incumbent in a virtual tie with ...
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Election 2010: Arizona Senate GOP Primary
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news.firedoglake.com - 5 hours ago
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Bill Clinton told FDL’s Eve Gittelson that it
would be problematic for him to attend a free
medical clinic being held in Little Rock, Arkansas tomorrow because MSNBC’s Keith Olbermann had “politicized” the event.” He ...
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President Clinton to Skip Arkansas Free Clinic, Blames ...
realclearpolitics.com - 6 hours ago
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Jay Cost, HorseRaceBlog The media is stirring up
drama regarding tomorrow's vote - namely, they are speculating
whether Landrieu and Lincoln will vote with Reid to start debate.Of course they will. Three big reasons:(a) "Keep the Ball ...
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Tomorrow's Anticlimax in the Senate
politico.com - 5 hours ago
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Landrieu and Lincoln hold the keys to the
kingdom.
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Two Southern moderates key to Saturday vote
washingtonexaminer.com - 12 hours ago
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A congressional investigation of the volunteer organization AmeriCorps
contains charges that D.C. schools chief Michelle Rhee handled
"damage control" after allegations of sexual misconduct against her now fiance, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, a ...
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Congressional Report: Rhee did 'damage control' after ...
washingtontimes.com - 6 hours ago
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THE WASHINGTON TIMES The Obama Justice Department is
having problems prosecuting terrorist cases because top department attorneys
have conflicts of interest. According to documents obtained exclusively by The Washington Times, Associate Attorney ...
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EDITORIAL EXCLUSIVE: On terrorists, Justice recused
bloomberg.com - 6 hours ago
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Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- Carl Levin , chairman
of the Senate Armed Services Committee , said higher-income
Americans should be taxed to pay for additional troops sent to Afghanistan and that NATO should provide half of the new soldiers. An “additional ...
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High-Income Tax May Be Needed for Afghan War Cost, Levin ...
wyden.senate.gov - 9 hours ago
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"American families, small business owners and workers are
counting on Congress to act on health care reform
that will deliver quality, affordable coverage, and we are closer than ever to achieving this goal, said Baucus. Senator Wyden has been a ...
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Senator Ron Wyden
thehill.com - 8 hours ago
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Senate
Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-Mont.) have taken a
long stride toward locking down the support of Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.). The three senators announced an agreement Friday on an ...
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Sen. Wyden wins big healthcare concession
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 8 hours ago
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With the support of Senate Majority Leader Harry
Reid, Sens. Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Max Baucus (D-MT)
are teaming up to significantly increase competition in the health insurance market.
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With Reid's Support Wyden And Baucus To Cosponsor 'Free ...
washingtonindependent.com - 9 hours ago
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Reid, Baucus Approve Wyden’s ‘Free Choice’ Proposal
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Reid, Baucus Approve Wyden’s ‘Free Choice’ Proposal
tnr.com - 6 hours ago
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Ron Wyden will have his day and, in
somewhat scaled-down fashion, he'll have his way. Majority Leader
Harry Reid, Finance Chairman Max Baucus, and Wyden just announced that they will be amending health care legislation to include a compromise ...
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A (Small) Win for Wyden and Choice
news.firedoglake.com - 56 minutes ago
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Senators Max Baucus, Ron Wyden and Harry Reid
(Wikimedia) A day before voting on the motion to
proceed in the Senate, Ron Wyden has reached agreement with the leadership to get an amendment into the bill which would allow as many as 1 million ...
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Reid, Wyden, Baucus Reach Agreement on Version of Free ...
fdlaction.firedoglake.com - 13 hours ago
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But who's buyin'? (photo by Mike Quick) The
more I look at the merged Senate bill, the
more I’m afraid that Harry Reid might have been laying the ground work to betray progressives on the issue of the public option, and gain the support of ...
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Snowe Job: Was Reid’s Merged Health Bill Written to ...
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 13 hours ago
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid put sweeteners in
his health care bill to win over reluctant Democrats.
It may be paying off.
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Landrieu, Nelson Win Goodies As Reid Seeks Their Vote On ...
directorblue.blogspot.com - 3 hours ago
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1. $493 Billion In Tax Increases On Health
Insurance, Medical Innovation, Payroll And Small Businesses Would Pay
For The Bill. (Douglas W. Elmendorf, Letter To Senator Harry Reid, 11/18/09)2. Americans Won’t See Benefits Of This Health Care Experiment Until 2014, But They Start Paying ...
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Ten Things I Hate About You (If You Support ObamaCare)
michellemalkin.com - 12 hours ago
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The Most Transparent Administration Ever won’t keep this
list. [...] Read the rest »
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The Demcare bribe list
campaignspot.nationalreview.com - 10 hours ago
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This ad from Danny Tarkanian , candidate for
Senate in Nevada, is hilarious, depicting X-Files' agents Fox
Mulder and Dana Scully investigating Harry Reid's "missing congressional districts." Go watch it right now , as it will also probably be pulled ...
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A Hilarious Anti-Harry-Reid Ad That Probably Won't Last ...
youtube.com - 32 hours ago
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James Inhofe tells Barbara Boxer to "get a
life," and gets a laugh from the audience.
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Inhofe to Boxer - We Won, You Lost, Now Get a Life! (video)
onthehillblog.blogspot.com - 8 hours ago
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Progressives and ardent supporters of a healthcare public
option are cheering the Senate version of health reform
legislation to emerge Thursday. Social conservatives, meanwhile, are attacking the bill for lack of an anti-abortion amendment that had been included in the House version.
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Progressives Cheer Senate Health Bill As Right Attacks ...
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11 hours ago
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Ben Nelson holds out no longer. He will
vote to move a health care bill to the
floor this weekend.
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Nelson: Let's Debate This Health Care Bill
bennelson.senate.gov - 9 hours ago
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Friday, November 20, 2009 November 20, 2009 Today,
Nebraska s Senator Ben Nelson announced that he will
vote for the motion to proceed to debate health care reform on the Senate floor and issued this statement: For more than a year, Nebraskans and ...
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Ben Nelson, U.S. Senator for Nebraska: Nelson: ...
