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voices.washingtonpost.com - 11 days ago
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Politico reports that Max Baucus is rushing back
to Montana for a family emergency. Word was that...
Reid was hoping to vote to proceed on the bill on Saturday, but if Democrats don't have Baucus, that could leave them with 59 votes, rather than ...
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Reid may not have 60 votes, at least for a few days
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usatoday.com - 9 days ago
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The hearing by the Senate Homeland Security and
Governmental Affairs Committee kicked off a congressional push to...
examine laws and policies dealing with suspicious troops. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, the committee's top Republican, said the military ...
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Senate panel notes 'red flags galore' in Fort Hood incident
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firstread.msnbc.msn.com - 9 days ago
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From NBC's Ken Strickland Senate Majority Leader Harry
Reid today said the crucial vote to bring the...
legislation to the floor will happen "sometime" Saturday. But he was uncertain he had to 60 votes required to start debate. "We'll find out when ...
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Reid: Crucial vote Saturday
ww5.komen.org - 12 days ago
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Susan G. Komen for the Cure®, the world’s
leading breast cancer advocacy organization, has carefully reviewed the...
data and new recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concerning mammography screening. Komen for the Cure ...
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Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Recommends No Impediments ...
newsbusters.org - 8 days ago
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At the top of Friday’s Hardball on MSNBC,
host Chris Matthews discovered the reason for President Obama’s...
political difficulties in recent months: “President Obama has his chin out on just about every hot issue out there.... He’s exposed and ...
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MSNBC’s Matthews Finds Obama’s Weakness: He’s ‘Too ...
washingtonpost.com - 11 days ago
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Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman, chairman of the Senate
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Sen. Susan...
Collins, the panel's ranking Republican, are leading an investigation of the Fort Hood shootings.
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Lawmakers seek more help from administration for Fort ...
politico.com - 10 days ago
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She says information provided by DOD and the FBI
Tuesday “raised many troubling questions.”...
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Collins slams W.H. on Ft. Hood briefing
tnr.com - 10 days ago
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To the frustration of many a cabinet secretary,
the Obama administration is a little behind on its...
appointments. At this point—with only five weeks to go before the Senate breaks for recess— a little over half of the 514 positions that ...
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Board to Death
publicoptionplease.com - 27 days ago
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In the health care bill in Congress, there’s
a dangerous provision about “biologics” drugs that will make...
it virtually impossible for patients of breast cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and Crohn’s disease to have access to affordable medication. ...
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Public Option Please
fdlaction.firedoglake.com - 26 days ago
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In the Senate, Kay Hagan sponsored an almost
identical piece of legislation to Rep. Eshoo’s on biologic...
drugs , which would keep important lifesaving treatments for breast cancer and other diseases which can cost $50,000 or $300,000 a ...
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Help Sherrod Brown Get Bipartisan Support for Health ...
firstread.msnbc.msn.com - 23 days ago
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From NBC's Mark MurrayIn an interview today with
ABC, Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele appeared to...
fire off this warning shot to Republican moderates who supported the economic stimulus (like Florida Gov. Charlie Crist and Maine ...
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Steele to target moderates?
carlyforcalifornia.com - 22 days ago
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Washington, DC – Support for United States Senate
Candidate Carly Fiorina grew today as she earned the...
endorsements of eight Republican United States Senators including Tom Coburn, Susan Collins, Lindsey Graham, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, ...
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Carly Fiorina Endorsed By Senators Coburn, Collins, ...
blogs.abcnews.com - 20 days ago
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ABC’s Z. Byron Wolf reports: Here’s a wrinkle
in the abortion debate: Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, one...
of the few Republicans considered to be a strong supporter of abortion rights, said today she opposes the language inserted in the House health ...
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GOPer Collins Opposes House Dems
washingtonmonthly.com - 19 days ago
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JUDD GREGG'S SILLY THREAT.... Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.)
appeared on the Fox Business Network yesterday, and was...
asked about the health care reform bill approved by the House over the weekend. He said the Senate version would have to be...
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Judd Gregg's silly threat
thehill.com - 18 days ago
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Carly Fiorina (R) on Thursday announced the endorsements
of eight Republican senators for her just-launched California Senate...
campaign. After primary opponent Chuck DeVore annonced the backing of Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) this week, Fiorina fought ...
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Fiorina counters DeVore/DeMint with 8 GOP senators
huffingtonpost.com - 17 days ago
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Wingnuts of the world unite. You have nothing
to lose but election ... after election ... after...
election. That's the lesson from the far right's stinging defeat in yet another Republican congressional district this week. Conservative Party ...
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Susan J. Demas: How Sarah Palin and Tea Partiers Are ...
fdlaction.firedoglake.com - 17 days ago
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Per K-Tum, Harry Reid says he has a
wonderful relationship with the albatross hanging around his neck...
: In addition to all these public battles, Reid is waging private ones as well, according to sources on and off Capitol Hill. He has complained ...
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Harry Reid: “Leave Lieberman Alone, I’ll Handle Him”
