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Nidal Hasan Emails Could Indicate Fort Hood Shooting Was A Terrorist Plot
WASHINGTON – The government intercepted at least 18 e-mails between the alleged Fort Hood gunman and a radical ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith -
On the Hill: Legislative Pileup Looms in the Senate
While Republicans dispute that they are pure obstructionists, there is evidence to suggest that they are using ...Posted by Samuel W. Velsor IV -
Senators Press Holder to Declassify Key Facts about Patriot Act
We believe that the information we referenced in those paragraphs – specifically about the use of section 215 – ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve
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GOP Blocks Freeze On Credit Card Interest Rate Hikes
Senate Republicans blocked a Democratic effort Wednesday to immediately freeze increases in credit card interest ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
Coburn named as senator holding up vets bill - MarineCorpsTi
Thirteen major military and veterans groups have joined forces to try to force one senator — Republican Tom ...Posted by Patricia Blochowiak
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Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) on Climate
(Video) The Natural Resources Defense Council, one of the country's most influential environmental groups, has sent at ...Posted by Amanda Erickson -
Kerry: Afghan handoff may take 4-5 years
In the past year Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., has become a more prominent force in Washington. As chairman of the ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Hey Reporters??? It Might Be Worth Pointing Out Lieberman Is Stupid or Lying…
Now, there’s the possibility that if the public option was set at Medicare +5, there might be cost shifting, if ...Posted by Patricia Blochowiak
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Five Senators To Watch On Health Care
With 60 Democrats in the Senate, the party has enough votes to pass any bill it pleases -- but that total includes ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Too Big to Fail - Too Big to Exist -
Senator Bernie Sanders introduced legislation that would break up financial institutions that are too big to fail. ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve
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Senate Finance Committee Debates Public Option
Washington PostSenate Finance Committee Debates Public OptionWashington PostThe Senate Finance Committee took up ...Posted by Barry Grossheim -
Finance passes healthcare bill; Snowe the lone GOP supporter
Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe (Maine) joined all of the panel’s Democrats in voting for the legislation. Every ...via Publish2 -
Senate Finance Committee approves healthcare overhaul bill
Legislation that would transform the nation's healthcare system cleared a significant hurdle today as the Senate ...via NewsRack
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Is Harry Reid Working The Inside Game For A Public Option?
"Reid and/or his staff has been in practically hourly conversations with a whole set of progressive players re how ...Posted by Jo Bobenhouse Smith
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In recent polls, GOP limited to Southern comfort
For months, Barack Obama’s national approval rating has been hovering in the low to mid-50s. The level is ...Posted by Glenn LaBauve
