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Senate Banking chairman Chris Dodd has reached across the aisle to the GOP to create bipartisan working groups to tackle the four hardest questions in financial regulatory reform
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Obama's 'Mistakes': Way Too Early to Judge
The media are giving Obama grief for just about everything. But it's far too soon to judge his policies
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Can a Pro-Life Dem Bridge the Health Care Divide?
Bob Casey of Pennsylvania, the son of the man often called the father of pro-life Democrats, faces the biggest issue of his three years in the Senate: a debate over federal funding of abortions that threatens to bring down health care reform
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Obama to Announce Afghanistan Plan Tues.
President Barack Obama will announce his plan to bolster the war in Afghanistan in a speech Tuesday night from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, his spokesman said
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Republicans Plot Their Health Care Attack Strategy
The Senate's first day of debate on health reform gave a clear picture of the Republican attack strategy as the legislation moves forward
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Senator's Affair Revealed in Text Message
A Nevada man whose wife had an affair with Sen. John Ensign said he discovered the relationship after intercepting a text message around Christmas in 2007
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A Health-Care Pep Talk for Senate Dems
With health reform's first test vote on the Senate floor less than 72 hours away, the White House dispatched a platoon of top strategists
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Sanford Impeachment Hearings to Begin
Legislators irked for months over Gov. Mark Sanford's summertime vanishing act and his tearful revelation that he was in Argentina for a rendezvous with his lover plan to start debating a measure
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Obama: U.S. Economy Has 'Core Strengths'
President Barack Obama said Monday the nation's economy is in good shape for the long term thanks to "core strengths" such as its universities, its innovation and a dynamic workforce
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Senate Dems Moving With Test Health Vote
A wavering centrist Democrat said Friday he'd stand with Senate Democratic leaders on a crucial weekend test vote on their sweeping health care bill
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Historic Health Care Bill Nears Key Senate Vote
Democrats have hit the magic number of 60 to move ahead on historic health care legislation.
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Obama's Asia Trip: The Deference Debate
In foreign policy, does making nice lead to making progress?
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