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| Tax rebate, food stamps possible in aid plan
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| Politico - After consulting with Barack Obama, Democratic leaders are likely to call Congress back to work after the election in hopes of passing legislation that would include extended jobless benefits, money for food stamps and possibly a tax rebate, officials said Saturday. -- read full article |
| Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:46:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Fierce new row rocks White House race
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|  AFP - A war of words with racial undertones marked the White House race Sunday after civil rights icon John Lewis accused Republican John McCain of sowing "hatred" against Barack Obama.
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| Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:22:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Tax rebate, food stamp money possible in aid plan
(AP)
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|  AP - After consulting with Barack Obama, Democratic leaders are likely to call Congress back to work after the election in hopes of passing legislation that would include extended jobless benefits, money for food stamps and possibly a tax rebate, officials said Saturday.
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| Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:58:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Financial woes boost Democrats in Congress races
(AP)
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| AP - The financial turmoil that has devastated the stock market is also battering Republicans in congressional races, giving Democrats a chance to topple GOP incumbents once considered safe and wrest seats in pivotal districts and states. -- read full article |
| Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:20:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Tax rebate, food stamp money possible in aid plan
(AP)
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| AP - After consulting with Barack Obama, Democratic leaders are likely to call Congress back to work after the election in hopes of passing legislation that would include extended jobless benefits, money for food stamps and possibly a tax rebate, officials said Saturday. -- read full article |
| Sat, 11 Oct 2008 18:40:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Today on the presidential campaign trail
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|  AP - Obama proposes tax breaks, loans for small business; McCain wants to halt retiree stock sales ... McCain hammers Obama in ad over his links to 1960s radical ... Obama says McCain stokes anger and division to 'rile up' people ... Alaska lawmakers discuss report on Palin abuse-of-power investigation ... Biden says McCain trying to distract voters with 'baseless' accusations
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| Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:55:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Party Coffers Calling
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| CQPolitics.com - There is no surer way to earn the devotion of one's party than to give it a vast sum of money, as Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts did this week, transferring $1 million from his Senate campaign account to the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. -- read full article |
| Fri, 10 Oct 2008 20:14:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Veteran GOP House Strategist Admits His Party Faces Losses in November
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| CQPolitics.com - Virginia Rep. Thomas M. Davis III headed the Republicans' successful national House campaign efforts in the 2000 and 2002 election cycles as chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC). So it is a sign of the difficult straits that his party is in these days that Davis -- at a luncheon event Friday at which he paired off with the Democrats' current chief House campaign strategist -- said the Republicans appear certain to lose a sizable number of seats for the second consecutive election. -- read full article |
| Fri, 10 Oct 2008 22:09:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Colin Powell calls Sen. Stevens' word 'sterling'
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|  AP - Former Secretary of State Colin Powell on Friday praised Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens' sense of honor at his trial on corruption charges, calling his reputation for honesty and integrity "sterling" in the quarter-century they've known each other. "As we say in the infantry, this is a guy you take on a long patrol," said the retired four-star Army general and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
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| Fri, 10 Oct 2008 23:15:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Today on the presidential campaign trail
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|  AP - McCain in new hard-hitting ad hammers Obama over Ayers association ... Obama says McCain trying to divide country with angry speeches and TV ads ... Politically charged and tightly held, Palin ethics report to be released in Alaska ... With economy worsening, working-class voters slowly warm to Obama ... McCain's missing the mark with Hispanics in swing states
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| Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:47:48 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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| Obama opens 5-point lead on McCain
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|  Reuters - Democrat Barack Obama has opened a 5-point lead over Republican rival John McCain in the White House race and expanded his support among women voters, according to a Reuters/C-SPAN/Zogby poll released Friday.
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| Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:00:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: U.S. Congress News |
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