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| Reuters - Republican John McCain ended the suspense and said he will attend the first of three debates with Democrat Barack Obama on Friday, setting up a showdown that could help decide a tight White House race. McCain had vowed to skip the debate if negotiations were not completed on a $700 billion rescue of the U.S. financial industry but his campaign said in a statement that enough progress had been made to participate in the 9 p.m. EDT debate. -- read full article |
| Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:14:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Republican Party |
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| Congress restarts troubled bailout talks
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|  AP - President Bush told Congress Friday it must "rise to the occasion" and pass legislation bailing out the struggling financial system, and new bargaining was arranged at the Capitol despite heavy bickering, especially within the Republican caucus.
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| Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:41:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Republican Party |
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| No Debate for Barr
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| CQPolitics.com - Bob Barr just can't seem to get a break. The Libertarian presidential candidate was hoping to stand in tonight as Republican nominee John McCain's replacement in the debate with Democratic nominee Barack Obama. -- read full article |
| Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:43:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Republican Party |
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| Senate Republicans block economic stimulus bill
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| AP - Senate Republicans on Friday blocked a plan by Democrats to pump $56 billion in government spending into the economy through public works projects, help for the jobless and money for states struggling with their Medicaid bills. -- read full article |
| Fri, 26 Sep 2008 17:34:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Republican Party |
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| NM GOP official quits over remarks about blacks
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| AP - The chairman of the Republican Party in New Mexico's most populous county resigned Thursday, nearly a week after saying "Hispanics consider themselves above blacks" and won't vote for Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama. -- read full article |
| Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:24:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Republican Party |
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| White House Summit Yields No Deal on Financial Bailout
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| CQPolitics.com - Progress toward a financial industry bailout hit a major bump Thursday after what participants described as a contentious meeting at the White House, strong reluctance among House Republicans to sign off on a deal and skepticism from rank-and-file Democrats. -- read full article |
| Fri, 26 Sep 2008 01:54:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Republican Party |
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| GOP conservatives present rescue alternative
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|  AP - A group of conservative Republicans in the House on Thursday proposed a financial rescue package of tax breaks and a new government-sponsored insurance program for mortgage-backed securities as an alternative to President Bush's proposed $700 billion bailout of Wall Street.
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| Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:04:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Republican Party |
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| Rescue Plan Knocked Off Course
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| CQPolitics.com - Negotiators reconvened on Capitol Hill late Thursday in an effort to get negotiations on a $700 billion financial rescue back on track after a contentious White House meeting where House Republicans pushed a counterproposal. -- read full article |
| Fri, 26 Sep 2008 03:41:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Republican Party |
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| Dems, some in GOP question McCain's intervention
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|  AP - Sen. John McCain's self-portrait as a bold leader willing to set politics aside to save an endangered financial bailout plan took a pounding Thursday from top Democrats and even some fellow Republicans.
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| Fri, 26 Sep 2008 06:09:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - Republican Party |
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