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politico.com - 12 days ago
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politico.com —
Joe Lieberman speaks to reporters. Connecticut Sen. Joe
Lieberman says he opposes any sort of public option,
even with an opt-out provision. Photo: AP
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Lieberman says he'll filibuster Reid plan
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abcnews.go.com - 9 days ago
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abcnews.go.com —
Subway series: Forrmer Dem veep candidate plans to
campaign for GOP.
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Lieberman Marching Further Right in 2010
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blogs.abcnews.com - 4 days ago
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ABC News’ Rick Klein reports: With Republicans grappling
with the fallout of an intra-party battle that may
have cost them a House seat, the head of the Senate Republican campaign effort is making a pledge that may ease some of the anger being ...
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Cornyn: ‘We Will Not Spend Money in a Contested Primary’
republicans.waysandmeans.house.gov - 2 days ago
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republicans.waysandmeans.house.gov —
Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and
Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI) released a letter from
the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy health insurance contained ...
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PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail
thehill.com - 18 days ago
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thehill.com —
Say hello to “Medicare Part E” — as
in, “Medicare for Everyone.”
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Medicare for everyone
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12 days ago
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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com —
Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) told reporters today that
he would in fact filibuster any health care bill
he doesn't agree with--and right now, he doesn't agree with the proposal making its way through the Senate. "I told Senator Reid that I'm strongly ...
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Lieberman: Sure, I'd Filibuster A Health Care Reform Bill
redstate.com - 4 days ago
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redstate.com —
The race has now been called for Democrat
Bill Owens. This is a huge win for conservatives.
“Whaaaa. . . ?” you say. There are two big victories at work in New York’s 23rd Congressional District. First, the GOP now must ...
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In NY-23, Conservatives Win
sports.espn.go.com - 28 days ago
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sports.espn.go.com —
NFL Players Executive Director DeMaurice Smith on Saturday
made a move to solidify the union against a
bid by conservative talk show radio host Rush Limbaugh as part of a group that aims to purchase the St. Louis Rams. In an e-mail to the union's ...
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Union opposes Rush Limbaugh's bid to buy St. Louis Rams
washingtonpost.com - 16 days ago
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washingtonpost.com —
Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or
other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from
the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ...
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Deeds should've listened to us, senior Obama officials say
online.wsj.com - 6 days ago
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi has reportedly told fellow Democrats
that she's prepared to lose seats in 2010 if
that's what it takes to pass ObamaCare, and little wonder. The health bill she unwrapped last Thursday, which President Obama hailed as a "critical ...
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Nancy Pelosi's New Health-Care Bill
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 16 days ago
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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com —
Multiple sources tell TPMDC that Senate Majority Leader
Harry Reid is very close to rounding up 60
members in support of a public option with an opt out clause, and are continuing to push skeptical members. But they also say that the White House is ...
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Sources: White House Pushing Back Against Senate Public ...
watertowndailytimes.com - 16 days ago
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watertowndailytimes.com —
Douglas L. Hoffman, the Conservative Party candidate for
the 23rd Congressional District, showed no grasp of the
bread-and-butter issues pertinent to district residents in a Thursday morning meeting with the Watertown Daily Times editorial board. In a ...
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Watertown Daily Times
thetandd.com - 20 days ago
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thetandd.com —
Recently your newspaper published a letter from state
Rep. Bakari Sellers attacking U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint and
his opposition to congressional earmarks. There is a saying that the Jews who are wealthy got that way not by watching dollars, but instead by ...
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DeMint watches out for all of us
politico.com - 16 days ago
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politico.com —
Politico - The speaker counts votes and determines
she cannot pass a “robust public option”.
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Exclusive: Pelosi lacks votes for most sweeping public ...
thehill.com - 6 days ago
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thehill.com —
Joe Lieberman has reached a private understanding with
Harry Reid that he will not block healthcare reform,
sources say. Read more...
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Reid reassures the left Lieberman is on board
thehill.com - 26 days ago
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thehill.com —
Sen. Snowe (Maine) is risking her chance to
become the top Republican on an influential committee, if
she backs healthcare reform.
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Sens: Snowe's healthcare vote puts her top Commerce ...
newsweek.com - 27 days ago
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newsweek.com —
Joe Biden had a question. During a long
Sunday meeting with President Obama and top national-security advisers
on Sept. 13, the VP interjected, "Can I just clarify a factual point? How much will we spend this year on Afghanistan?" Someone provided the ...
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Joe Biden, White House Truth Teller | Newsweek Politics
thehill.com - 25 days ago
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thehill.com —
Four House Republicans are accusing a Muslim advocacy
group of trying to plant spies on Capitol Hill.
Read more...
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House Republicans accuse Muslim group of trying to plant ...
rollcall.com - 20 days ago
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rollcall.com —
Senate Republicans, acknowledging they lack the votes to
block a health care reform bill outright, have implemented
a comprehensive political strategy to delay, define and derail. With Democratic leaders and White House officials holed up in Senate ...
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GOP Launches Strategy to Trip Up Health Bill
thehill.com - 19 days ago
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thehill.com —
Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.) locked Republicans out of
a House committee room to keep them from meeting
without Democrats. Read more...
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Democrats lock Republicans out of committee room
