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    Cash-poor Obama says no to Reid (Politico)

    Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks during a rally at the Colorado State Fair Grounds in Pueblo, Colo., Monday, Sept. 15, 2008.  (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)Politico - Earlier this month, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made a personal appeal to Barack Obama: Help me grow the Democrats’ Senate majority by sharing some of the $77 million you’ve got in the bank.


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    Tue, 16 Sep 2008 08:41:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    GOP: Democrats' plan leaves most oil off limits (AP)
    AP - House Republicans attacked a Democratic offshore drilling plan Friday for including a 50-mile coastal buffer that they said would leave untouched most of the 18 billion barrels of oil in waters now off-limits to energy companies. -- read full article
    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 23:35:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    Montana governor's election comments draw fire (AP)

    Democrat Jon Tester, right, and Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer celebrate as Tester declares victory in his election battle for the U.S. Senate seat held by incumbent Republican Conrad Burns in Great Falls, Mont., in this Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006 file photo. On Thursday Sept. 11, 2008, GOP Secretary of State Brad Johnson asked Attorney General Mike McGrath to investigate a citizen complaint over Schweitzer's comments in a speech this summer that he tampered with Montana's 2006 U.S. Senate race to help a fellow Democrat, Schweitzer apologized and said he was joking. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - When word surfaced this week that Gov. Brian Schweitzer suggested in a speech this summer that he influenced Montana's 2006 U.S. Senate race to help a fellow Democrat, Schweitzer apologized and said he was joking.


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    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:54:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    Senate leader says consensus building on energy (AP)
    AP - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says he sees "increasing consensus" about what to do next to tackle the country's energy problems. -- read full article
    Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:05:22 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    Top Senate leader to push India deal (AP)
    AP - The Senate's top Democrat will press for passage this year of a U.S.-Indian civil nuclear cooperation accord, his spokesman said Thursday, boosting prospects for the landmark agreement to be ratified before President Bush leaves office. -- read full article
    Thu, 11 Sep 2008 21:53:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    Scrappy Reid Grabs Every Opening to Jab at McCain (CQPolitics.com)
    CQPolitics.com - The presidential election is less than two months away, and it's clear that as far as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is concerned, the gloves have come off. -- read full article
    Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:49:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    Alaskan 'Road to Somewhere' Would Provide Airport Access, Run Through Wetlands (CQPolit
    CQPolitics.com - While the controversy over the infamous "bridge to nowhere" plays out in the presidential race, a Senate committee is set to approve a bill that would allow construction of a new road across miles of wilderness to connect two tiny Alaskan communities. -- read full article
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 23:30:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    GOP bristles at Ensign's 'truth' (Politico)
    Politico - Sen. John Ensign says he has no interest in serving another term as chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. For some of his Republican colleagues, the feeling is mutual. -- read full article
    Wed, 10 Sep 2008 09:27:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    Clinton questions US freeze on Russian nuclear pact (AFP)

    US Senator Hillary Clinton, pictured in August 2008, questioned Tuesday Washington's decision to freeze a much vaunted US-Russian civilian nuclear pact, saying the move might not be in Washington's interest.(AFP/File/Stan Honda)AFP - US Senator Hillary Clinton questioned Tuesday Washington's decision to freeze a much vaunted US-Russian civilian nuclear pact, saying the move might not be in Washington's interest.


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    Tue, 09 Sep 2008 19:42:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    Paulson, Lockhart to testify in Senate on September 16 (Reuters)
    Reuters - U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and the regulator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are slated to testify at a Senate Banking Committee hearing on September 16, a source familiar with the hearing said on Tuesday. -- read full article
    Tue, 09 Sep 2008 21:03:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    Senate panel investigates DOJ's election prep (AP)
    AP - Keshia Anderson took her 7-year-old son along when she voted in Virginia's Democratic presidential primary. He got an eyeful, she recalled: scant parking, hundreds standing in line and news that there were no more Democratic ballots. -- read full article
    Tue, 09 Sep 2008 22:14:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    Highway Fund Bailout Remains Stalled in Senate Over Amendment Issue (CQPolitics.com)
    CQPolitics.com - Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said the Senate would figure out this week a way to clear an $8 billion bailout for the Highway Trust Fund requested just days ago by the Bush administration. -- read full article
    Tue, 09 Sep 2008 22:39:16 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    Lieberman could lose chairmanship (Politico)
    Politico - Aides to Senate Democratic leaders say Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman will be ousted as chairman of the Homeland Security Committee as payback for his Obama-bashing GOP convention speech — but only if the Democrats add four or five more seats to their slim Senate majority in November. -- read full article
    Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:46:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    2008's hot House, Senate races (Politico)
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    Tue, 09 Sep 2008 09:58:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
    Franken goes for Dem. nod in Minn. Senate race (AP)
    AP - Entertainment and politics collide Tuesday as ex-"Saturday Night Live" comedian Al Franken tries to secure the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Minnesota and an original "Real World" cast member runs for Congress in New York. -- read full article
    Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:41:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate
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