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WASHINGTON -- Louisiana Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu cast a crucial vote Saturday to move ahead with debate on a landmark health-care reform bill. Landrieu was one of 60 senators who voted to move the bill forward. Full Article at The Alexandria Town Talk
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TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) -- At least 87 miners are dead after gas exploded Saturday at a coal mine in northern China, and rescue workers continued their efforts in frigid weather on Sunday, media reports say. Full Article at MarketWatch
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US President Barack Obama speaks during an event celebrating the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Washington, DC, on October 14, 2009. View Photo »
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Imagine if instead of debating either of the historic G.I. Bills - legislation that has given so many brave Americans the chance to brave college - if this body had stood silent ... Imagine if instead of debating the bills that created Social Security or Medicare, the Senate’s voices had been stilled. I...
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AFTER months of political haggling the Australian government will unveil its revised carbon trading laws this week, with a vote expected by the year's final day of parliament on Thursday. Full Article at Shanghai Daily
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WASHINGTON Invoking the memory of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health-care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of Republicans eager to inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama. Full Article at Green Bay Press-Gazette
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It's simply not true that America is ambivalent about everything when it comes to the Obama health plan. Full Article at Burlington Free Press
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U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) puts his arm around Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi as they speak about their meeting between Congressional leadership and President Barack Obama on Afghanistan and Pakistan at the White House in Washingto... View Photo »
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Senate passes expanded GI bill despite Bush, McCain opposition
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BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanians were voting for a new president on Sunday in an election that could help end a leadership crisis that has threatened an international loan aimed at stopping the country's painful recession. Full Article at Hampton Roads Daily Press
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After watching for weeks the four liberal Democrats jockeying for a U.S. Senate seat temporarily occupied by a hand-picked straw man, spending time with Scott Brown seemed like inhaling some fresh air. Full Article at Worcester Telegram & Gazette
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 01: Ranking member U.S. Senate Finance Committee member Chuck Grassley (R-IA) listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill October 1, 2009 in Washington, DC. The committee continued to vote on amendments to healthcare reform legislation.
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 01: Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) speaks during a hearing before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Capitol Hill October 1, 2009 in Washington, DC. The committee continued to vote on amendments to healthcare reform legislation.
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 01: U.S. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) (2nd R) talks to Sen. John Rockefeller (D-WV) (L) and Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-WA) during a break in a hearing on Capitol Hill October 1, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 01: Ranking U.S. Senate Finance Committee member Chuck Grassley (R-IA) (C) speaks as (L-R) Sen. John Rockefeller (D-WV), Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) and Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) listen during a hearing on Capitol Hill October...
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 01: Members of U.S. Senate Finance Committee, (L-R) Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND), Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), Sen. John Rockefeller (D-WV), Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), ranking member Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) attend a mark u...
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WASHINGTON - OCTOBER 01: Members of U.S. Senate Finance Committee, (L-R) Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND), Sen. John Rockefeller (D-WV), Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), ranking member Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Sen. Orrin Hatch...
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Vice President Joe Biden, right, administers the Senate oath to Sen. Paul G. Kirk Jr. , D-Mass. , left, as Gail Kirk, center, looks on during Kirk's mock swearing-in ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Sept. 25, 2009.
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The US Senate Finance Committee holds an executive session on the revised healthcare reform bill on September 22, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: Chairman of U.S. Senate Finance Committee Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) speaks to the media on Capitol Hill September 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. Baucus participated in a closed session of Senate Democratic Caucus to discuss his health care reform proposal.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: Chairman of U.S. Senate Finance Committee Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) speaks to the media on Capitol Hill September 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. Baucus participated in a closed session of Senate Democratic Caucus to discuss his health care reform proposal.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: Chairman of U.S. Senate Finance Committee Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) (L) arrives for the Senate Democratic Caucus on Capitol Hill September 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. Baucus participated in the closed meeting to discuss his health care reform proposal.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: Chairman of U.S. Senate Finance Committee Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) speaks to the media on Capitol Hill September 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. Baucus participated in a closed session of Senate Democratic Caucus to discuss his health care reform proposal.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: Chairman of U.S. Senate Finance Committee Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) speaks to the media on Capitol Hill September 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. Baucus participated in a closed session of Senate Democratic Caucus to discuss his health care reform proposal.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: Chairman of U.S. Senate Finance Committee Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) (L) walks with aides on Capitol Hill September 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. Baucus participated in a closed session of Senate Democratic Caucus to discuss his health care reform proposal.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: Chairman of U.S. Senate Finance Committee Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT) speaks to the media on Capitol Hill September 17, 2009 in Washington, DC. Baucus participated in a closed session of Senate Democratic Caucus to discuss his health care reform proposal.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) (L) welcomes Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (C) as Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) (R) looks on during a meeting September 17, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) (L) talks to his National Security Adviser Jessica Lewis (R) prior to a meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (R) during a meeting September 17, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) (L) shakes hands with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (R) during a meeting September 17, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) (L) shakes hands with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper (R) during a meeting September 17, 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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Imagine if instead of debating either of the historic G.I. Bills - legislation that has given so many brave Americans the chance to brave college - if this body had stood silent ... Imagine if instead of debating the bills that created Social Security or Medicare, the Senate’s voices had been stilled. I...
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Senate passes expanded GI bill despite Bush, McCain opposition
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For him to lecture the Senate on debt is really beyond the pale… To lecture us now on debt when not only the war but the other actions of the Bush administration drove this country into deep debt. He said ‘Anyone who votes for this will have a lot of explaining to do, if they vote to allow a debate to c...
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If she's truly serious, a better way to go is to pay some dues ... I'm sorry she quit as governor. That doesn't look good. But Sarah's young. She could run for the U.S. Senate from Alaska.
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I will adjust my U.S. Senate campaign based on the future resignation decision of U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison
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Republicans have obstructed the United States Senate's work for thirty-two weeks this year
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When we met with Roland Burris in January, we made it clear that in order for him to be seated in the U.S. Senate he needed to appear before the Illinois General Assembly to testify openly, honestly and completely about the nature of his relationship with the former governor, his associates and the circ...
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Mike has proven leadership on issues important to me such as improving education and fighting to protect our cherished civil liberties. Mike's experience in the House coupled with his passion to fight for what is best for Massachusetts makes him the very best candidate to send to the U.S. Senate. I am p...
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Security experts raised privacy concerns after a US National Security Agency official revealed that the Agency collaborated with Microsoft during the development stage of Windows 7. The revelation was made in a prepared statement by NSA information assurance director Richard Schaeffer, before the US Sen...
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White House is starting to use the Senate in the same way that the Bush administration used China - as a scapegoat for doing too little. You don't get to blame the Senate if you haven't pushed the Senate as hard as you possibly can.
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I hope Sen. Hutchison will stay in the United States Senate for the rest of my life.
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid set the stage for a climactic debate in the Senate over health care by unveiling a 10-year, $848 billion bill that would extend insurance to 31 million Americans without coverage
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House Minority Leader Boehner claimed Thursday that the Senate Democrats' health bill would make Americans who buy public insurance coverage pay a fee to help the plan cover abortion. The problem? The provision he's attacking won't dictate premium costs at all.
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Just like the original 2,032-page, government-run health care plan from Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reids massive, 2,074-page bill would levy a new 'abortion premium' fee on Americans in the government-run plan
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The Senate Finance Committee excise tax is not a tax on 'Cadillac' plans; it's a pick-up truck tax. It taxes plans that are of great utility to millions of working Americans, but it is bad policy based on wrong assumptions ... Health care reform should be paid for by making employers who don't pay, pay....
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The placid campaign for US Senate was jolted yesterday by an unusually heated exchange, as Boston Celtics co-owner Stephen G. Pagliuca criticized two of his rivals over health care and both of them immediately fired back, with one directly attacking Pagliuca’s wealth
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AARP, the association representing millions of retired Americans, offered a qualified endorsement on Wednesday night of the new health care bill produced by Senate Democratic leaders
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This is exactly what sickens the American people with politics. Members of the Senate have been making it clear they opposed funding the transfer of terrorist detainees from Guantanamo Bay to the United States. But, now at the drop of a hat from the Obama Administration, they cave in and expose their tr...
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Within Republican circles, the rumors seem to be growing stronger that he's serious about ... the U.S. Senate seat
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Some of us, including myself, feel like that would be a better fit because he could use his talents there almost immediately ... You get the sense that he'd be a major player [in the U.S. Senate] from day one.
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While governor is the race that most people have associated his name with, there is an important responsibility for the party to find a strong United States Senate challenger
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If the Senate agrees to take up the bill, the debate is expected to begin on Nov. 30, after the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday next week, and last for at least three weeks
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In all honesty, his speech that he gave, which was very good, was more of a national speech, like he was going to run for United States Senate or president again
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Within Republican circles, the rumors seem to be growing stronger that he's serious about taking a look at the U.S. Senate seat
SOURCE: The Star-Gazette
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