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    Clinton, Obama Hold Joint Fundraisers in New York (Bloomberg)
    Bloomberg - July 9 (Bloomberg) -- Hillary Clinton is helping Barack Obama fill the coffers of his presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee, with the two senators headlining fundraising events in New York tonight and tomorrow. -- read full article
    Wed, 09 Jul 2008 22:53:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    House Democrats suspend spending bills (AP)
    AP - Sidestepping battles with Republicans over offshore oil drilling and pork barrel projects, Democrats controlling the House have called a halt to efforts to pass the 12 annual bills that fund Cabinet agency budgets. -- read full article
    Wed, 09 Jul 2008 23:42:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Hillary Clinton Helps Obama, Democrats Raise Money in Manhattan (Bloomberg)

    Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, talks with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., on Obama's campaign charter jet in Washington, Wednesday, July 9, 2008, prior to departure for New York for a fundraising event. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Bloomberg - July 10 (Bloomberg) -- Hillary Clinton is helping Barack Obama fill the coffers of his presidential campaign and the Democratic National Committee, raising about $4.1 million at one event in New York last night.


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    Thu, 10 Jul 2008 04:01:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    DNC, Obama to seek broad input for party platform (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama speaks during a townhall meeting in Erie, Pennsylvania, in April. Fresh carnage in Kabul and a rising death toll among US troops are thrusting once-forgotten Afghanistan into the thick of the intensifying White House showdown between John McCain and Obama.(AFP/File/Emmanuel Dunand)AP - The Democratic National Committee and Barack Obama's presidential campaign will hold meetings in all 50 states to get voters more involved in developing the party platform.


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    Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:44:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Dems' energy proposals stymied (Politico)
    Politico - Speaker Nancy Pelosi hoped to send House Democrats home for the Fourth of July recess with a series of votes that would show they’re serious about easing the pain at the pump. -- read full article
    Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:49:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Obama to skip Pepsi Center for acceptance speech (AP)

    File photo of Democratic presidential candidate U.S. Senator Barack Obama in Columbia, South Carolina, January 26, 2008. REUTERS/Joshua LottAP - In a break with tradition, Barack Obama will accept the Democratic presidential nomination in Denver at Invesco Field at Mile High, a 76,000-seat stadium, instead of the Pepsi Center, site of the party's national convention.


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    Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:35:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Obama to accept nomination at football stadium (AP)
    AP - In a break with tradition, Barack Obama will accept the Democratic presidential nomination at Invesco Field at Mile High, a 76,000-seat stadium, rather than at the site of the party's national convention across town. -- read full article
    Mon, 07 Jul 2008 18:27:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Democrats to open Obama nomination speech to public (Reuters)

    Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama recognizes a friend in the audience as he addresses a National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) conference in Washington, June 28, 2008. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)Reuters - Barack Obama will accept the Democratic presidential nomination next month at a Denver football stadium that can hold more than 75,000 people after the political party decided to open the event to a broader audience, officials said on Monday.


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    Mon, 07 Jul 2008 18:52:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Kerry says McCain lacks judgment to be president (AP)

    In this Dec. 1, 1992 file photo, Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., left, chairman of the Senate Select Committee on POW/MIA Affairs, listens to Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., a former POW in Vietnam, during a hearing of the committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. The committee released classified testimony detailing the Pentagon's intelligence gathering efforts in Vietnam.  (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, file)AP - John Kerry says Republican John McCain doesn't have the judgment to be president.


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    Sun, 06 Jul 2008 20:42:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Democrats hit GOP on support for Medicare cuts (AP)

    Rob Brant, owner of City Medical Services poses with liquid oxygen and oxygen tanks at his warehouse Tuesday, July 1, 2008 in North Miami Beach, Fla. Medicare is changing the way it pays for wheelchairs, oxygen tanks and other equipment in 10 regions, a move expected to eventually save $1 billion annually but has enraged many suppliers and threatened their existence. Brant was one of the losers. His seven-person company gets about 80 percent of its business from Medicare patients and didn't make the cut in the new bidding process. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)AP - Sen. Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Democrat, accused Republicans of putting seniors and military families at risk by siding with President Bush against a measure to prevent Medicare cuts.


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    Sun, 06 Jul 2008 10:00:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Congress ready to take up pared-down summer agenda (AP)

    In this Jan. 28, 2008 file photo, President Bush delivers his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington as Vice President Dick Cheney and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi listen. The nation's psyche is battered and bruised, the sense of pessimism palpable. The Independence Day holiday is typically a time to honor all that we are as a nation, but the feeling is there's less to celebrate on this our 232nd birthday. Happy? It would seem not. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds, file)AP - Democrats bent on showing they can govern and Republicans anxious about a sour re-election climate are pushing a pared-down summer agenda in Congress. Lawmakers want to try to save homeowners from foreclosure, avert Medicare cuts and give the government power to spy on suspected terrorists.


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    Sun, 06 Jul 2008 13:05:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Today on the presidential campaign trail (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill, speaks at the 48th Quadrennial Session of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in St. Louis, Mo., Saturday, July 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Enthusiastic churchgoers welcome Obama at St. Louis event ... McCain sees himself a GOP underdog in an election year in which trends favor Democrats ... Obama's daughter turns 10 in Montana, says 'best birthday' ever


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    Sun, 06 Jul 2008 08:25:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Democrats hit GOP on support for Medicare cuts (AP)
    AP - Sen. Dick Durbin, the No. 2 Democrat, accused Republicans of putting seniors and military families at risk by siding with President Bush against a measure to prevent Medicare cuts. -- read full article
    Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:07:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Calif. governor's race: youth or experience? (AP)

    San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, right, and his fiancee Jennifer Siebel, left, wave to spectators during San Francisco's 38th annual gay pride parade on Sunday, June 29, 2008. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)AP - Charismatic and politically bold, both San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa seem like naturals to help Democrats reclaim the governor's office in 2010.


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    Sat, 05 Jul 2008 18:08:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
    Obama focuses on turning red states blue (AP)

    Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks during his campaign stop in Fargo, N.D., July 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - It will be a red-state Fourth of July for Barack Obama, who hopes to find votes as well as fireworks in places that blue-state Democrats often bypass in presidential elections.


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    Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:02:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Democratic Party
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