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The excitement about an Obama administration has fueled the record number of applicants, although the unraveling economy may be adding its own boost. >
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The Caucus —
... . Mr. Obama’s new White House is also creating 3,300 job openings, and more than 300,000 people have applied for them so far. The House There’s an election today, in Louisiana, for two U.S. House seats. Despite his indictment on corruption charges, Representative William Jefferson, a Democrat, is expected to ...
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Daily Kos —
... book is tentatively titled "The Audacity to Win." It's only taken nearly six years, cost tens of thousands of lives and hundreds of billions of dollars, but today George Bush could say with confidence that the war "is decisively on its way to being won." Again. Winning a seat in the House of Representatives is getting more expensive. Looking for a job in the Obama adminstration? Don't hold your breath. Senator Byron Dorgan is out of the running to become the next ...
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