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The Hill
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Jordan Fabian
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Nov. 21, 2009
via Ellen Miller, Memeorandum, The Hill
On the day of the Senate’s first vote on healthcare reform legislation, Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) gave the GOP’s address. Read more...
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via OneRiot (Health & Medicine), Memeorandum, Publish2 (Politics), The Hill
Heading into a rare Saturday session, Reid was still two votes shy of locking down enough support to move ahead with the formal debate and amendment process on the sweeping ...
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The Hill
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J. Taylor Rushing
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Nov. 21, 2009
via The Hill
The president pledged a “relentless” approach to the U.S. economic recovery, claiming progress during his Asian trip. Read more...
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via Jonathan Cohn, The Hill
Almost immediately after Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) declared she would vote for the Senate's first procedural motion on healthcare reform, Republicans criticized her vote as ...
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The Hill
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Jeffrey Young
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Nov. 20, 2009
via Arianna Huffington, The Hill, Publish2 (Politics)
More important to the debate on the healthcare reform bill that would kick after Thanksgiving -- presuming Senate Democrats unite to clear a procedural vote Saturday evening ...
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The Hill
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Jeffrey Young
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Nov. 20, 2009
(News Report)
via Publish2 (Politics), The Hill
The majority leader also put to rest any notion that the Senate would try to use budget reconciliation rules. Read more...
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via The Hill, Drudge Report
In another instance the city of Phoenix contracted with the "ACORN Institute" to receive about $9,000 to canvass citizens and raise awareness about a tax credit and a tax ...
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The Hill
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Susan Crabtree
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Nov. 20, 2009
via Drudge Report, The Hill
The investigation also found evidence that D.C. schools chief Michelle Ree handled “damage control” after allegations surfaced of sexual misconduct against Johnson, her ...
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The Hill
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Jordan Fabian
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Nov. 20, 2009
via The Hill, Memeorandum
"My guess, that's all it is, is that it would be exactly 60 to exactly 40 but we'll see," Vitter said on MSNBC this morning. "I think he probably does [have enough votes] for ...
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The Hill
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Jeffrey Young
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Nov. 19, 2009
via Publish2 (Politics), The Hill
Senate Democrats made a significant stride toward achieving President Barack Obama’s goal of enacting a sweeping overhaul. Read more...
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The Hill
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Jeffrey Young
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Nov. 19, 2009
via Publish2 (Politics), The Hill
Reid did not succeed, according to Nelson, a key centrist swing vote Reid needs to advance his healthcare bill at a crucial test vote set for Saturday. The language in the ...
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via Jonathan Cohn, The Hill, Memeorandum
"What he said was, he thought the way in which he handled it would satisfy my concerns," Nelson said. Reid told him "it was a good faith effort to try to find a compromise." ...
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The Hill
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Jordan Fabian
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Nov. 18, 2009
via The Hill, Memeorandum
Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) said Wednesday that he and other liberal House members are becoming increasingly tired of Obama administration economic policies that they say are ...
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The Hill
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Jeffrey Young
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Nov. 18, 2009
via Publish2 (Politics), The Hill
Reid has been working hard, with the help of other Democrats and the White House, to secure their support for a critical test vote needed to call up the healthcare reform ...
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The Hill
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Mike Soraghan
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Nov. 18, 2009
via OneRiot (Health & Medicine), Memeorandum, The Hill
The remark stirred a murmur at the reception, held by the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Foundation as part of a series of events revolving around the 25th anniversary of ...
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The Hill
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Eric Zimmermann
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Nov. 17, 2009
via The Hill, Memeorandum
"Again, on an up or down vote -- Harry Reid's not going to put the Stupak language in the bill, I'd be certain," Brown added. "Then the Republicans will try to amend it into ...
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The Hill
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Mike Soraghan
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Nov. 17, 2009
via OneRiot (Health & Medicine), The Hill
The House change began Monday night when leaders scheduled AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka and Robert Kuttner, co-editor of The American Prospect, to address the House ...
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via Markos Moulitsas, The Hill
In that race, Palin endorsed Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman over Republican Dede Scozzafava, who eventually dropped out of the race to endorse Bill Owens, who was ...
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via Publish2 (Politics), The Hill
A group of Senate liberals met with Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) Monday evening to talk healthcare strategy in general -- and the public option in particular. Though ...
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The Hill
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Jeffrey Young
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Nov. 17, 2009
via Publish2 (Politics), The Hill
The cost estimate and the final legislative language were expected last week, but both have subsequently been delayed. The healthcare bill could be unveiled as soon as Monday ...
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via Publish2 (Politics), The Hill
The start time for the Senate's debate on healthcare reform legislation remains in doubt as Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) awaits a cost estimate from the Congressional ...
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via Publish2 (Politics), The Hill
The start time for the Senate's debate on healthcare reform legislation remains in doubt as Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) awaits a cost estimate from the Congressional ...
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via Memeorandum, Drudge Report, The Hill
Hoffman 'unconcedes' in NY-23...(Third column, 1st story, link)
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The Hill
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The Huffington Post News Team
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Nov. 16, 2009
via OneRiot (Health & Medicine), The Hill, Huffington Post (Health Care), Publish2 (Politics)
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