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Former CNN anchor Lou Dobbs, known for his rants against illegal immigration, is considering a 2012 bid for a New Jersey U.S. Senate seat as an "intermediate step" to a possible presidential campaign, a spokesman said today. Full Article at Philadelphia Inquirer
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What to do about the filibuster? Full Article at U.S. News & World Report
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WASHINGTON President Barack Obama will announce his plan to bolster the war in Afghanistan in a speech Tuesday night from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, his spokesman said, a surge that military officials say could top 30,000 troops. Full Article at Indianapolis Star
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WASHINGTON — Skeptics reject President Barack Obama's expected decision to ramp up the Afghanistan war as a misguided bid to fix a muddled mission, arguing it will draw America deeper into a quagmire. Full Article at Michael Moore - This Just In
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NEW YORK (Legal Newsline)--Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said Wednesday e plans to sue the three major Wall Street credit-rating agencies over their alleged roles in the recent financial industry meltdown. Full Article at Legal NewsLine
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DES MOINES, Iowa -- State officials said Wednesday that projections for the fiscal year 2011 budget show a $1 billion shortfall. Full Article at KCCI Des Moines
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WASHINGTON — As the health care battle rages on, one central question keeps popping up: How would legislation affect the premiums paid by individuals and small businesses, two groups that currently face unpredictable year-to-year rate increases? Full Article at McClatchy
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In Florida, more than 3 million people are on Medicare, the government-run healthcare plan for the elderly. Full Article at U.S. News & World Report
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WASHINGTON (AP) ― President Barack Obama will announce his plan to bolster the war in Afghanistan in a speech Tuesday night from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, his spokesman said, a surge that military officials say could top 30,000... Full Article at CBS2 Chicago
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D(i)ck Morris has some interesting new polls regarding Obamacare. Proponents of the bill will tell you whatever they have to tell you to negate these figures, but you can't fight facts. Full Article at Town Hall
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A House bill now being drafted would raise $150 billion each year to pay for new manufacturing jobs by taxing securities transactions such as stocks, options, derivatives and futures. Full Article at FOX Business
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Democrats searching for a compromise on health care reform may find a little Thanksgiving light in a new policy paper out Wednesday: Skip a “weak” public option now in favor of a much stronger one that would kick in automatically if the health industry... Full Article at The Politico
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The plaintiffs and lawyers in the high-quality-schools lawsuit say their effort is non-partisan, but there are a lot of big-name Democrats with close ties to it. Full Article at The Gradebook: Daily Education News
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As it becomes increasingly clear in the light of day that the bill passed by the U.S. House in the dark of night cannot find the necessary votes in the Senate, it is time for leaders to explore alternatives that have the support of the American people... Full Article at Town Hall
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Just in time for the holiday pollster Scott Rasmussen has found yet another reason for Republicans to be thankful. Full Article at U.S. News & World Report
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So, some are suggesting that the Democrats are willing to punt the public option, under , in the Senate. If so, that would be absurd. The Democratic leadership's response to those threatening a filibuster should be simple: we dare you to try. Full Article at The Left Coaster
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Liberty is from God, not the government Sovereignty is in your soul, not the soil Security comes from strength, not surrender Prosperity comes from the private sector, not the public And truths are self-evident, not relative Zero Republican... Full Article at NewsMax
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On Wednesday’s Good Morning America, ABC’s George Stephanopoulos highlighted House Democrats’ opposition to any troop increase in Afghanistan on budget grounds, but did not address the inconsistency of this position, since most of these congressmen... Full Article at Newsbusters
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will announce his plan to bolster the war in Afghanistan in a speech Tuesday night from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, his spokesman said, a surge that military officials say could top 30,000... Full Article at Recordnet.com
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T.J. Rooney , chairman of the Pennsylvania Democratic Party, right, introduces Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter, D-Pa. , left, during the Pennsylvania State Committee Meeting in Pittsburgh, Saturday, June 6, 2009.
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Three Orthodox Jews, from left, Solomon Diamant, Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss and Dovid Feldman, all of Lakewood, N.J. , hold a banner outside The New Jersey Statehouse Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, in Trenton, N.J. , as they protest proposed legislation legalizing same sex marriage.
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Steven Goldstein of Garden State Equality walks with supporters Marsha Shapiro, left, and Louise Walpin, right, as they lead a large group into the New Jersey Statehouse Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, in Trenton, N.J. , to lobby for proposed legislation legalizing same sex marriage.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 21: Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) talks with reporters on Capitol Hill on November 21, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 21: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) talks with fellow Democratic Senators about their appearances on Sunday talk shows in his office on Capitol Hill on November 21, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 21: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), along with Sens. George LeMieux (R-FL) (L) and Richard Burr (R-NC) (R), speaks at a news conference regarding the Senate's health care reform bill on Capitol Hill on November 21, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 21: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), with a copy of the Senate's health care reform legislation in front of him, holds a news conference regarding the bill on Capitol Hill on November 21, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 21: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), with a copy of the Senate's health care reform legislation in front of him, holds a news conference regarding the bill on Capitol Hill on November 21, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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The Senate bill faces additional 60-vote hurdles in the future ... Moreover, a courageous group of pro-life Democrats in the House of Representatives will oppose final approval of health care legislation if the Stupak-Pitts Amendment is gutted or removed.
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we simply must get behind one candidate who can unite the Democratic Party and offer a credible alternative to the Republicans. Bill White is that candidate.
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There's enormous movement out there, I think more so than when Pat ran. I think they've really given up on Republicans, they've given up on Democrats; so he would be stepping into something where a path had been laid.
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Obama is expected to announce his long-awaited decision on Dec. 1, followed by meetings on Capitol Hill aimed at winning congressional support amid opposition by some Democrats who are worried about the strain on the U.S. Treasury and whether Afghanistan has become a quagmire, the officials said.
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Senate Democrats and Republicans were left shaking their heads Saturday at Sen. Blanche Lincoln’s (Ark.) decision to be the last Democrat to declare her intentions on Saturday night’s major health care reform vote
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It's no wonder the American people don't trust Congressional Republicans when all they offer are false attacks on President Obama, Speaker Pelosi, and Congressional Democrats and a return to the failed Bush-era policies that left us with an economic catastrophe
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The Obama-Pelosi agenda of government takeovers and fewer jobs is proving to be wildly out of touch with the needs of middle class Americans. The Democratic Party is losing independent voters by the day, which is why even some of the most senior members of their caucus are already finding themselves in ...
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I don't think that's for us to judge, obviously he's a Republican and we're Democrats ... But he's a skilled legislator. Assuming he is confirmed, we wish him good luck, in particular given the serious problem the state is facing.
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Jump, you Connecticut Democrats, jump.
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Social issues, there's going to be some differences. Believe me, we're Democrats, they're Republicans. There's serious social differences
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The American people overwhelmingly support a public option ... Democrats in the House and President Obama support a public option. And a majority of Democrats in the Senate support a public option.
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The American people overwhelmingly support a public option ... Democrats in the House and President Obama support a public option. And a majority of Democrats in the Senate support a public option.
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That's what happens with administrations. There have been appeals, you know, 'You need to do this for President Bush, because otherwise he'll look bad.' Well, in the long run, it's what's good for America, not some transitional fight that the president is having on a piece of legislation that really mat...
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NOM's voter outreach will include telephone calling, direct mailers, and online advertising to let voters know that Democrats are considering following Jon Corzine over a political cliff by pushing gay marriage in the lame-duck [session]
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It was pretty profound. One nexus here is that Senator Durbin – a liberal senator – has said that they want to bring the Gitmo detainees into Illinois to house them there for these trials in America rather than the military tribunals that they should face. But he said it’s partly for jobs. So now at lea...
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It's cool to be a Democrat because Republicans are old white men
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We will see if we get a more moderate bill coming out of the Senate -- one that makes sense to both Republicans and Democrats
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a Democrat from Idaho can vote however he wants.
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Democrats are moving slow, true, but there's just no way the public will vote the Republicans back in power, since they're the ones who got us into all these messes.
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Dennis Moore, a conservative Democrat from Kansas, is retiring next year. Will he start a trend?
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I have always sought to represent the moderate mainstream of the district, which I hope now will host a robust competition between the two parties to fill this congressional seat. As the first Democrat elected to represent this district in 40 years back in 1998, I know that there didn't used to be parti...
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And why does this bill randomly devote four pages and least $100 to Louisiana? Well, because Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu was among the Democrats threatening to kill this bill.
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The fact that Dennis Moore doesn’t want to run for reelection on a record of creating more government at the expense of American jobs proves that the Democrats will face an uphill battle to hold onto this seat next November
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Gheen, who also heads Americans for Legal Immigration, claimed Dobbs 'has been more in tune with the American public on issues like global trade, homeland security and illegal immigration than either of the Democrats or Republicans we have been offered in the last nine years.
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