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    DNC wants McCain investigated (AP)

    Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., answers a question about his meeting with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari at his campaign headquarters in Arlington, Va., Sunday, June 15, 2008. (AP Photo/LM Otero)AP - Democratic Party officials plan to file a new lawsuit to compel federal regulators to investigate whether Sen. John McCain violated election laws by withdrawing from public financing.


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    Tue, 17 Jun 2008 19:14:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    DNC wants McCain investigated (AP)

    Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., answers a question about his meeting with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari at his campaign headquarters in Arlington, Va., Sunday, June 15, 2008. (AP Photo/LM Otero)AP - Democratic Party officials plan to file a new lawsuit to compel federal regulators to investigate whether Sen. John McCain violated election laws by withdrawing from public financing.


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    Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:57:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    US Senate primary recount: Conley to face Graham (AP)
    AP - Bob Conley, a Democratic newcomer to South Carolina politics, will take on Republican U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham in November after a recount Monday gave Conley a narrow victory over a primary opponent. -- read full article
    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:34:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Dems face budget shortfall for convention (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., laughs as he shakes hands with workers at the GM Flint Engine South plant in Flint, Mich., Monday, June 16, 2008.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - Facing an $11.6 million budget shortfall, organizers of the Democratic National Convention are cutting events while hoping Barack Obama's emergence as the likely presidential nominee will spur his vast army of donors to pony up.


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    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:39:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    US Senate race outcome rides on recount (AP)
    AP - South Carolina election officials conducted a recount Monday to settle a squeaker of a Democratic primary as two rivals sought the right to face U.S. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham in November. -- read full article
    Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:48:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    New York teacher gives Democrats radio address (AP)
    AP - Democrats tapped a teacher from upstate New York to make the case that their party will do more for working Americans than Republicans will. -- read full article
    Sat, 14 Jun 2008 15:32:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Dem convention panel faces $15 million shortfall (AP)
    AP - The host committee for the Democratic National Convention faces a possible shortfall of $15 million, complicating logistics for the August event and forcing it to abruptly postpone a media walkthrough of the site scheduled for next week. -- read full article
    Fri, 13 Jun 2008 22:35:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    House passes jobless benefits extension (AP)

    The U.S. unemployment rate jumped by the most in 22 years in May, reaching its highest level in more than 3-1/2 years and underscoring the recessionary risk the economy still faces. (Graphic/Reuters)AP - The House on Thursday approved an extra three months of jobless benefits for all unemployed Americans, knowing the plan's chances are slight in the Senate and almost nonexistent at the White House.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:59:54 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    House passes jobless benefit extension (Reuters)

    Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean (C), Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (L) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (R) gather with other Democratic leaders to speaks about Barack Obama and the November election at DNC Headquarters in Washington June 10, 2008. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)Reuters - Democrats pushed an election-year bill through the House of Representatives on Thursday to give more help to unemployed people facing tough job prospects in a stagnant U.S. economy.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:50:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    House Democrats pressure Senate on tax bill (AP)
    AP - House Democrats delivered an ultimatum to the Senate on Thursday, saying a stalled package of more than $50 billion in tax breaks for families and businesses won't move unless Congress finds ways to replace lost revenues. -- read full article
    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 20:20:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Obama and DNC Join Fundraising Efforts in New Committee (CQPolitics.com)
    CQPolitics.com - The Democratic National Committee moved to shore up its fundraising efforts for the presidential campaign this week, setting up a joint fundraising committee with presumed nominee Barack Obama. -- read full article
    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 22:59:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Not all Democrats falling for Obama (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Illinois Senator Barack Obama speaks to eighth grade graduates of the Young Women's Leadership Charter School of Chicago. Obama was roiled by another campaign scandal Wednesday when a key advisor resigned amid damaging reports that he had received preferential home loans.(AFP/Getty Images/Scott Olson)AP - Nothing personal, Sen. Obama, but our re-election comes first. Barack Obama, for all his attention and primary successes, does not go over so well in a fair number of Democratic lawmakers' home districts. So it seems there is little chance that some will endorse him for president.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:18:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    House passes jobless benefits extension (AP)

    The U.S. unemployment rate jumped by the most in 22 years in May, reaching its highest level in more than 3-1/2 years and underscoring the recessionary risk the economy still faces. (Graphic/Reuters)AP - The House on Thursday approved an extra three months of jobless benefits for all unemployed Americans, knowing the plan's chances are slight in the Senate and almost nonexistent at the White House.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:52:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    McCain draws fire for troop withdrawal comment (Reuters)

    Republican White House candidate John McCain speaks at the National Federation of Independent Business' 2008 Small Business Summit in Washington June 10, 2008. (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters)Reuters - Democrats accused John McCain on Wednesday of being confused and unsympathetic for saying it's "not too important" when U.S. troops leave Iraq, attacking the Republican presidential candidate on an issue he has made key in the November election.


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    Wed, 11 Jun 2008 20:59:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Dems to try again to extend unemployment benefits (AP)

    A job seeker searches for employment opportunities in Arlington Heights, Illinois in 2004. The US unemployment rate jumped unexpectedly by a half percentage point to 5.5 percent in May, the steepest increase in more than two decades, Labor Department data showed Friday.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Tim Boyle)AP - House Democrats came so close to a veto-proof margin for their proposal to give the unemployed an extra three months of benefits.


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    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
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