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Leaving behind a hectic and grueling year, the President and his family head for his strapped home state. But the locals are still excited to have him back
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Sen. Kennedy Remembered in Health Debate
The memory of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy loomed over the Senate Thursday when his weary colleagues moved his life's work, health care reform, to the brink of reality
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Senate Passes Christmas Eve Health Care Vote
The Senate has passed President Barack Obama's landmark health care overhaul extending medical insurance to 30 million Americans
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No Churchgoing Christmas for the First Family
Out of everything on the Obamas' holiday agenda, one item is absent: a visit to Christmas Eve church services
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Lindsey Graham: New GOP Maverick in the Senate
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Health Bill Clears Final Pre-Passage Hurdle
Exultant Senate Democrats prepared to deliver a Christmas Eve win to President Barack Obama with passage of landmark health care legislation
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Why Obama Has to Worry About Polls
As Obama approaches the first year mark of his presidency, Democratic and Republican strategists are beginning to look more closely at the polls, and see troubling signs for the President
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Did Reid Make Health Reform Tougher Than It Had to Be?
As the health-care bill passes a key hurdle in the Senate and full passage looks increasingly likely, some observers are wondering if the process could have been less rocky
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White House Picks New Cyber Coordinator
Obama has tapped Howard A. Schmidt, longtime computer security executive who worked in the Bush administration and has extensive ties to the corporate world, according to a senior White House official
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Health Care Clears Crucial Senate Test
Landmark health care legislation backed by President Barack Obama passed its sternest Senate test in the pre-dawn hours early Monday, overcoming Republican delaying tactics on a 60-40 vote that all but assures its passage by Christmas
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Officials: House Democrat Will Switch to GOP
Griffith, 67, was narrowly elected last year from a region of northern Alabama that includes Huntsville and Decatur. President Barack Obama lost the district badly to Republican John McCain.
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Obama Plan Could Limit Hidden Records
President Barack Obama plans to deal with a Dec. 31 deadline that automatically would declassify secrets in more than 400 million pages of Cold War-era documents
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