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    Cantor decries ‘perversion of rules’ (Politico)
    Politico - House Minority Whip Eric Cantor criticized Democrats on Sunday for considering “bending the rules” to pass health care reform. -- read full article
    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 14:50:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Healthcare reform: Do House Democrats have the votes to pass it? (The Christian Science Monitor
    The Christian Science Monitor - Both Democrats and Republicans are digging in for a week that may – or may not – produce a vote in the US House on healthcare reform. -- read full article
    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:16:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    House Democrat says still short on health votes (Reuters)

    A protester uses a sandal to hit a poster of U.S. President Barack Obama outside the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta March 15, 2010, during a protest against his planned visit. Obama is delaying his trip to Indonesia and Australia to stay home and focus on his final push for a healthcare overhaul, White House officials said on Friday. 
REUTERS/Crack Palinggi (INDONESIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)Reuters - White House officials on Sunday confidently predicted quick final passage of healthcare reform but a top Democratic vote-counter said the party still needs to line up more support in the House of Representatives.


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    Mon, 15 Mar 2010 01:44:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Sen. Harry Reid's wife released from hospital (AP)

    Democratic party lawmakers (L-R) House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) confer during a bipartisan health reform summit with U.S. President Barack Obama and lawmakers at Blair House in Washington, February 25, 2010. REUTERS/Jason ReedAP - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife has been released from a Virginia hospital, where she was taken after being seriously injured in a traffic accident.


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    Mon, 15 Mar 2010 03:34:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Republicans need more than opposition: Rove (Reuters)
    Reuters - Karl Rove, architect of George W. Bush's two presidential election wins, says he believes Republicans need to offer more than just opposition to Democrats in the November congressional elections. -- read full article
    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 12:12:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Boehner says GOP has chance of recapturing House (AP)
    AP - House Republican leader John Boehner says his party has a shot at recapturing the House majority it lost to Democrats in 2006. -- read full article
    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:00:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Cantor decries ‘perversion of rules’ (Politico)
    Politico - House Minority Whip Eric Cantor criticized Democrats on Sunday for considering “bending the rules” to pass health care reform. -- read full article
    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:50:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Boehner Bats Down DeLay's Criticism (CQPolitics.com)
    CQPolitics.com - House Minority Leader John A. Boehner (R-Ohio) on Sunday downplayed recent criticism of the GOP's 2010 political strategy and asserted that Republicans "have a chance" of winning the House in November's midterm elections. -- read full article
    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 15:26:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Alexander: House Dems jumping off a cliff (Politico)
    Politico - Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) said Sunday that House Democrats should not have faith that their Senate colleagues will hold up their end of the bargain in passing the package of fixes to the health care bill. -- read full article
    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 15:47:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Obama's health care legacy hangs on power of Clyburn's persuasion (McClatchy Newspapers
    McClatchy Newspapers - WASHINGTON — The looming vote for final passage of the historic health-care bill is the stiffest challenge House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn has faced in his three-plus years as the lawmaker responsible for counting heads and ensuring passage of major legislation. -- read full article
    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:01:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    House Democrat says still short on health votes (Reuters)

    A nurse at the University of Miami hospital check on a patient while US President Barack Obama is seen on television talking about healthcare reform in 2009. Top aides to President Barack Obama confidently predicted Sunday that his signature healthcare overhaul would finally pass through Congress this week after a year of costly political wrangling.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Joe Raedle)Reuters - White House officials on Sunday confidently predicted quick final passage of healthcare reform but a top Democratic vote-counter said the party still needs to line up more support in the House of Representatives.


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    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:51:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Sen. Reid's wife leaves hospital's intensive care (AP)

    FILE - In this June 24, 2007, file photo, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., right, and his wife Landra Reid attend an event at Ford's Theater in Washington. A spokesman says Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife and daughter were being treated in a hospital Thursday, March 11, 2010, from serious injuries they sustained when their vehicle was rear-ended. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)AP - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife has been transferred out of a Virginia hospital's intensive care unit and is improving after she was seriously injured in an accident on an interstate highway near Washington.


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    Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:50:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Utah GOP leader resigns after hot tub confession (AP)

    This undated image provided by the State of Utah shows Majority Leader Republican Kevin Garn. A late-night confession Thursday March 11, 2010 by Utah's House majority leader, Garn, about sitting nude in a hot tub with a minor 25 years ago has shocked this highly conservative state's political establishment. (AP Photo/State of Utah)AP - Utah's House majority leader resigned from the Legislature Saturday, two days after acknowledging he paid a woman $150,000 to keep quiet about a nude hot-tubbing incident that took place a quarter century ago when she was a teenager.


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    Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:42:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Fiorina assails Washington, Boxer as out of touch (AP)

    California Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Carly Fiorina, speaks during the state Republican convention in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, March 13, 2010. Fiorina, the former CEO of Hewlett Packard, is running to challenge incumbent Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif. Her two opponents in the Republican primary are former congressman Tom Campbell and state Assemblyman Chuck DeVore.  (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)AP - Senate candidate Carly Fiorina on Saturday attempted to win over California Republicans by attacking two of their strongest dislikes — incumbent Democrat Barbara Boxer and a federal government she says is broken.


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    Sat, 13 Mar 2010 23:45:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
    Despite brashness, Bunning still a hero in Ky. (AP)

    Retiring Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning, R-Ky., speaks to a gathering of the party faithful in Hebron, Ky., Saturday, March 13, 2010.  (AP Photo/Ed Reinke)AP - Irascible Republican U.S. Sen. Jim Bunning has been a pariah among his congressional colleagues. Back in the conservative swath of northern Kentucky he calls home, though, he's being heralded as a hero.


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    Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:40:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News
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