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| McCain spokeswoman: Stevens' woes linked to 'pork'
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|  AP - Presumptive GOP nominee John McCain distanced himself from Sen. Ted Stevens Wednesday, a day after his longtime rival was indicted on charges of lying about more than $250,000 in gifts he got from an oil services company.
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| Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:55:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Indictment of Stevens adds to bleak GOP prospects
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| AP - Several GOP colleagues of indicted Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens distanced themselves politically on Wednesday by donating campaign contributions from him to charity, while other Republicans declined to comment on whether they support his decision to remain in office.
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| Wed, 30 Jul 2008 17:23:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Republican US senator indicted for oil gifts
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|  AFP - Alaska Senator Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Republican in the US Senate, has been indicted for making false statements concerning gifts he received from an oil-services firm, the Justice Department said Tuesday.
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| Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:38:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Senate Democrats call for EPA chief to resign
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| AP - Four Democratic senators called Tuesday for Stephen Johnson to resign as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and asked Attorney General Michael Mukasey to begin an investigation into whether he lied in testimony to a Senate committee. -- read full article |
| Tue, 29 Jul 2008 23:00:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Indictment of Stevens adds to bleak GOP prospects
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|  AP - The indictment of Alaska Republican Sen. Ted Stevens on charges that he lied about accepting gifts from an oil contractor only adds to his party's already bleak electoral prospects in November, and not simply because it could cost the GOP a Senate seat that should be safe.
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| Wed, 30 Jul 2008 08:14:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| GOP ready to link Obama to Reid, Pelosi
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|  Politico - Barack Obama returns to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to speak with House Democrats, and Republicans will try to spoil the party by linking the Democrats’ presidential nominee to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and their reluctance to allow votes on offshore oil drilling.
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| Tue, 29 Jul 2008 09:32:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Republican US senator indicted for oil gifts
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|  AFP - Alaska Senator Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Republican in the US Senate, has been indicted for making false statements concerning gifts he received from an oil-services firm, the Justice Department said Tuesday.
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| Tue, 29 Jul 2008 18:46:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| California state Senate budget vote canceled
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| Reuters - Citing progress in state budget
talks, California Senate President Pro Tem Don Perata canceled
on Monday a Tuesday vote in his chamber on a spending plan
proposed by Democrats who control the state legislature. -- read full article |
| Mon, 28 Jul 2008 19:26:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Lawmakers agree on consumer product safety act
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| AP - House and Senate lawmakers reached agreement Monday on legislation to ensure that children's toys are not contaminated with lead and phthalates, require mandatory testing of children's products and increase funding for the Consumer Product Safety Commission. -- read full article |
| Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:27:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Senate Republicans say yes to "Dr. No"
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|  Reuters - An effort to break a Republican hold
on U.S. election-year legislation that would aid medical
research, help crack down on child pornography and advance
other popular measures failed in the Senate on Monday.
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| Mon, 28 Jul 2008 22:34:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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