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December 02, 2009 10:01 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Obama administration officials warned Congress on Wednesday about "severe consequences for the United States and the world" if a troop surge fails to halt a Taliban takeover . . .
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December 01, 2009 01:09 PM EST --
A look at key issues in the nation's health care debate:
THE ISSUE: Is there an easier, more transparent way for consumers to shop for health insurance?
THE POLITICS: Most Americans under age 65 get . . .
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July 08, 2009 11:23 PM EDT --
NO? Why? Are all Congressmen and women trustworthy? Is the CIA not a secret police force. Right now, Democrats are demanding the Leon Panetta reveal that he indeed has knowledge . . .
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November 30, 2009 06:09 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Moderate Republicans may be a vanishing breed elsewhere, but Maine Sens. Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins are thriving.
In a narrowly divided Senate, the two women who are willing . . .
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November 30, 2009 08:07 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — A member of the House panel that oversees the Secret Service says the security lapse that allowed a couple to crash a White House state dinner is unforgiveable and must be corrected. . . .
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November 30, 2009 11:07 AM EST --
A look at key issues in the health care debate:
THE ISSUE: If congressional Republicans continue to oppose Democratic plans to overhaul the nation's health care system, should majority Democrats employ . . .
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November 30, 2009 02:07 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. John Ensign says that heeding calls for his resignation would make it harder for Republicans to unseat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid next year.
Ensign acknowledged in . . .
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December 05, 2008 09:15 PM EST --
Regardless of your view, this is a good thing. But I, for one, do not for one NY minute, believe that throwing money at Detroit will fix Detroit's very serious problems. As a few here know, I know . . .
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September 10, 2009 11:26 PM EDT --
then run for president in 2012. You can't even get to his website, but here it is. Democrats are raising money to defeat him for Congress. Now, Republicans have the man to run for president. . . .
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September 12, 2009 03:23 AM EDT --
On Tuesday, President Obama addressed students across the nation. He admonished them stay in school, to work hard, and overcome any adversity to gain an education. This is important not only on a personal . . .
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November 02, 2007 05:58 PM EDT --
Are YOU going to VOTE next year? If NO, please tell us WHY NOT.
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November 30, 2009 06:00 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Barack Obama prepares to announce a new blueprint for the war in Afghanistan, the leading Senate Democrat on military matters says any plan to significantly expand . . .
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November 30, 2009 11:07 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top Democrat on the House Homeland Security committee is calling the Secret Service director and the couple who crashed the Obama administration's first state dinner to testify . . .
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December 01, 2009 03:07 AM EST --
It looks as though everyone in the world will get the news before we do. Obama is not going to do the right thing and is going to put more troops in Afghanistan. I think he is definitely automatically . . .
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December 01, 2009 10:36 PM EST --
I hate it when the President of the United States stands up and lies to the world but that is just what Obama has done. There is no threat to the United States from Afghanistan and the safety of . . .
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November 11, 2009 06:05 PM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — Abortion rights supporters in Congress are asking President Barack Obama for a meeting next week on abortion restrictions included in the House health care bill.
Leaders of the . . .
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November 29, 2009 10:07 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Barack Obama gets ready to announce a redrawn battle plan for Afghanistan, lawmakers are weighing in on the expected large increase in U.S. forces there.
Obama plans . . .
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November 29, 2009 10:07 AM EST --
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top Republican senator wants to postpone efforts to overhaul health care until next year so Congress can concentrate on how to pay for President Barack Obama's expected plans . . .
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December 01, 2009 11:47 PM EST --
Here is another chance to be heard. Call and support this effort. The Fed has too much power over our money now, there is no sense in giving them more. Ron Paul’s Audit the Fed . . .
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July 11, 2008 08:54 PM EDT --
Karl Rove has publicly refused a subpoena to testify before Congress on the Justice Department political interference investigation. How should Congress punish his defiance? Should the contempt of Congress . . .
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