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| Colo. Senate hopefuls attack each other on economy
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| AP - Two prominent Senate hopefuls from Colorado accused each other in a heated, nationally televised debate Sunday of sharing the blame for a financial industry meltdown that triggered negotiations for a $700 billion government bailout. -- read full article |
| Sun, 28 Sep 2008 22:53:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Obama campaign calls Palin 'a terrific debater'
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| Politico - Obama campaign manager David Plouffe told reporters Saturday that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican vice presidential nominee, is “a terrific debater” who could give Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Joe Biden (D-Del.) a run for his money when they meet Thursday. -- read full article |
| Sat, 27 Sep 2008 15:47:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Senate sends $612 billion defense bill to Bush
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| AP - Troops would get a pay raise in a defense bill that Congress sent President Bush on Saturday. Even before passage, lawmakers had backed away from an election-season showdown with the administration over Iraq. -- read full article |
| Sat, 27 Sep 2008 20:47:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Sen. Reid says progress made on bailout bill
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| Reuters - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Saturday said negotiators have made significant progress on a $700 billion Wall Street bailout package that lawmakers said is needed to keep the economy from falling deep into recession.
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| Sat, 27 Sep 2008 13:56:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Obama campaign calls Palin 'a terrific debater'
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| Politico - Obama campaign manager David Plouffe told reporters Saturday that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican vice presidential nominee, is “a terrific debater” who could give Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Joe Biden (D-Del.) a run for his money when they meet Thursday. -- read full article |
| Sat, 27 Sep 2008 14:47:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Nearly 140 years ago, black senator made history
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| AP - The Senate galleries were packed, filled with both black and white spectators, and a murmur filled the air as the nation's first black member of Congress, Sen. Hiram Revels, stood to deliver his first speech to the chamber. -- read full article |
| Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:00:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| US-NEWS Summary
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| Reuters - A deal to rescue the faltering U.S. financial system stalled on Thursday amid bickering between Democrats and Republicans and accusations of political posturing by Republican presidential candidate John McCain. -- read full article |
| Thu, 25 Sep 2008 23:54:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| US-NEWS Summary
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| Reuters - Lawmakers reached basic agreement on a massive financial bailout plan, lifting world stock markets, sending the dollar up and breathing life into troubled money markets. The breakthrough on a $700 billion rescue plan was sealed ahead of a 4 p.m. ET emergency meeting with U.S. President George W. Bush and the two men battling to succeed him, Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain. -- read full article |
| Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:55:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| US-POLITICS Summary
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| Reuters - Republican White House hopeful John McCain threw the campaign into turmoil on Wednesday by calling for a delay in the first presidential debate to try to forge a Wall Street rescue plan -- a surprise move promptly rejected by Democrat Barack Obama. -- read full article |
| Wed, 24 Sep 2008 23:35:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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| Reid: Bush ???absent??? on bailout
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| Politico - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called out President Bush Wednesday over what the Nevada Democrat is characterizing as a lack of leadership in steering the proposed $700 billion government bailout of financial companies through Congress. -- read full article |
| Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:44:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Politics - U.S. Senate |
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