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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A fight over abortion could complicate Senate action on a sweeping U.S. healthcare reform bill as some moderate Democrats on Monday voiced support for a strict ban on using federal funds to pay for the procedure. Full Article at Reuters
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In the next few weeks we'll be relentlessly scrubbed with eyewash, brainwash and hogwash, all designed to cleanse us of any doubts that global warming is a proven menace to mother Earth. Full Article at Chicago Tribune
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US Senator Arlen Specter, R-PA, listens to US General Eric Shenseki during a full committee hearing on Shenseki's nomination to be Veterans Affairs Secretary on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, January 14, 2009. View Photo »
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I read in the paper that the Florida Democratic Party has returned $200,000 in political contributions, and that it was being used to run the law firm ... We want to know where that money came from, because we suspect it came from the investor victims and that it is not the firm's to spend.
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ALBANY Every Sunday morning, the deep, melodious voice of State Senator Rubén Díaz Sr. rumbles across the congregation at his Bronx church. On weekdays, it echoes across the Senate chamber as he rails against Medicaid cuts or abortion. Full Article at The New York Times
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11/9. 9/11. 9/15. These three dates divide three eras in recent history: the Age of Euphoria, the Age of Paranoia, and the Age of Disillusionment. The Age of Euphoria lasted from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the fall of the twin towers. Full Article at Salon
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate gave President Barack Obama a major victory Monday in his efforts to remake the federal courts, confirming a judge who will tip the political balance on the once-conservative appeals court based in Richmond. Full Article at KLTV
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Five of six Senate candidates gather at a forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, Mass. , Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. View Photo »
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By seizing gubernatorial seats in Virginia and New Jersey, Republicans on Tuesday dispelled any notion of President Obama’s electoral invincibility, giving the GOP a lift and offering warning signs to Democrats ahead of the 2010 midterm elections.
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In a stunning announcement, an emotional Gov. M. Jodi Rell told reporters Monday evening that she is not seeking reelection next year. Full Article at Hartford Courant
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The end of the United States and Freedom With the coming of the 21st Century on January 1st 2001 it was to be the end of the World. Full Article at Town Hall
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New Jersey Governor Jon Corzine (D-NJ) hugs a supporter after he conceded defeat to GOP candidate Chris Christie at his election headquarters in East Brunswick, New Jersey, November 3, 2009.
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RICHMOND, VA - NOVEMBER 03: Democratic gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds hugs a supporter after addressing Virginia Democrats gathered on election night November 3, 2009 in Richmond, Virginia.
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NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 3: Election worker David Parker waits for voters at the Peter Cooper polling site in Manhattan November 3, 2009 in New York City. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is running for a third term as mayor of New York against Democrat Bill Thompson.
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NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 3: An election worker waits for voters at the Peter Cooper polling site in Manhattan November 3, 2009 in New York City. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is running for a third term as mayor of New York against Democrat Bill Thompson.
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NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 3: Election worker Andrea Wilcox waits for voters at the Peter Cooper polling site in Manhattan November 3, 2009 in New York City. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is running for a third term as mayor of New York against Democrat Bill Thompson.
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NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 3: Election worker Al Becler (R) looks on as a voter casts his ballot at the Peter Cooper polling site in Manhattan November 3, 2009 in New York City. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is running for a third term as mayor of New York against Democrat Bill Thompson.
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NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 3: A voter reads a ballot poster at the Peter Cooper polling site in Manhattan November 3, 2009 in New York City. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is running for a third term as mayor of New York against Democrat Bill Thompson.
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Democrat Greg Marrow looks on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, after loosing to Republican Steve Landes in Virginia's 25th district in Waynesboro, Va. Democrat Creigh Deeds lost to Republican Bob McDonnell for the governor's seat.
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Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell, hugs his wife, Maureen, right, as he talks to Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour, left, in McDonnell's suite as he waits for election returns in Richmond, Va. , Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. McDonnell is running against Democrat Creigh Deeds.
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HOBOKEN, NJ - NOVEMBER 3: New Jersery Governor, Democrat Jon Corzine waits in line to sign in before casting his ballot at a polling station November 3, 2009 in Hoboken, New Jersey. Corzine faces Republican Chris Christie and Independent Chris Daggett in today's election.
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HOBOKEN, NJ - NOVEMBER 3: New Jersery Governor, Democrat Jon Corzine waits in line to sign in before casting his ballot at a polling station November 3, 2009 in Hoboken, New Jersey. Corzine faces Republican Chris Christie and Independent Chris Daggett in today's election.
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HOBOKEN, NJ - NOVEMBER 3: New Jersery Governor, Democrat Jon Corzine talks to the media after casting his vote outside a polling station November 3, 2009 in Hoboken, New Jersey. Corzine faces Republican Chris Christie and Independent Chris Daggett in today's election.
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If the Democrats keep ignoring the American people, their party is going to be history in less than a year
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The House bill is dead on arrival in the Senate ... Just look at how it passed. It passed 220 to 215. It passed by two votes. You had 39 Democrats vote against the bill. They come from red states, moderate Democrats from swing districts. They bailed out on this bill. It was bill written by liberals for ...
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The House bill is dead on arrival in the Senate ... Just look at how it passed. It passed 220 to 215. It passed by two votes. You had 39 Democrats vote against the bill. They come from red states, moderate Democrats from swing districts. They bailed out on this bill. It was bill written by liberals for ...
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Bill Owens’ victory in New York’s 23rd was the good news for Democrats this week and continued the party’s winning streak in competitive House special elections. But the dynamic that helped Owens win- including a divided Republican Party- can’t be ignored and aren’t likely to be replicated again. For no...
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In his victory speech in Iowa after the caucuses, President Obama promised - he used the word promise he was going to bring Republicans and Democrats together to pass needed health care reform
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Democrats are here to work with the governor and with the Republicans to get South Dakota out of this ... It's not one party's problem; it's South Dakota's problem.
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Instead of passing health care reform with a united front of Democrats and Republicans, Speaker Nancy Pelosi chose to reject bipartisanship and twist arms to pass this bill with a slim majority. The American people can have no confidence in this bill that seeks to take over 17 percent of the American ec...
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Only one Republican, Representative Anh Cao of Louisiana, voted for the bill, and 39 Democrats opposed it. The House also defeated the Republicans’ more modest plan, whose authors said it was a more common-sense and fiscally responsible approach.
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A Michigan congressman has released a report from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation confirming that the House Democrats' health-care bill could impose penalties of up to $250,000 in fines and five years in jail for failing to buy the proper insurance coverage.
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By supporting the trillion dollar government takeover of health care, Tim Walz has proved to the people of southern Minnesota that he’s not the ‘independent leader’ he claims to be, but really just another partisan Democrat dedicated to advancing an agenda that isn’t getting our economy back on track
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On the night that he won the Iowa caucuses, he promised to bring Republicans and Democrats together to pass a health care bill, and now he's decided to ram it down our throats
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On the night that he won the Iowa caucuses, he promised to bring Republicans and Democrats together to pass needed health care reform, but are you sick and tired of Democrats trying to ram through this monstrous health bill?
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Democrats in swing-voting states and moderate-to-conservative districts may be less willing to back Obama on issues like healthcare after Virginia and New Jersey showed there are limits to how much he can protect his rank and file from fallout back home.
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It's going to be a real fear within the White House that those moderate Democrats are going to now find it more difficult to cast a difficult vote on healthcare that could increase the deficit, that may be unpopular with key parts of their constituencies as they face voters next year.
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Minority Leader John Boehner (R., Ohio) said Monday that the plan wouldn't seek to prevent health-insurance companies from denying sick people insurance -- a key plank of the Democrats' legislation.
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The press release from the Florida Democratic Party called Thursday
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Virginia and New Jersey elected new governors Tuesday, and in both cases, voters chose Republican governors to succeed the Democrats elected four years ago. Both are states that President Obama carried by large margins last year
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The Washington State Democratic Party will be very disappointed in any members of our delegation who don’t support President Obama and Speaker (Nancy) Pelosi
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Democrats' health care reform plan is bad for Texas
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I was in China two days ago, and the premier of China asked me, in essence, why I'm optimistic that the Senate will pass legislation when the conventional wisdom says otherwise. And the answer is that I have been a part of conversations between Democrats and Republicans that give me a very different vie...
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In their haste to put Washington bureaucrats in charge of vital medical decisions, Democrats have failed to deliver on their economic promises ... The American people were promised jobs and economic recovery. Instead, they’re getting bigger government and less freedom.
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The actions taken by the Culver administration and the Democrats in the Legislature during the last three years have made it abundantly clear that Iowa needs new leadership and a new direction
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Americans have every right to be critical of the President’s health care plan but we demean ourselves and everything that America stands for when we compare either Democrats or Republicans to the Nazi Third Reich. Some of us may be too liberal and others too conservative, but none of us are Nazis.
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The far right’s star House member just hit the headlines with a rowdy health-care rally on Capitol Hill. Benjamin Sarlin reports on the Democrats lining up in Minnesota to send Michele Bachmann into early retirement.
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