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9 hours ago ago from U.S. News
2009 was trying for Obama; Dems fret over 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Even if President Barack Obama's lofty ratings were bound to recede, 2009 has been a politically bruising year for Democrats, who now approach 2010 with deep anxieties. They lost both governors' races and their party's activists are split over Afghanistan. Voters hold Democrats, as the party in power, accountable for high unemployment and soaring deficits. Obama and ...
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6 hours ago ago from The New York Times
WASHINGTON House Democrats defended their Wall Street regulatory overhaul on Thursday against sharp Republican criticism that it would perpetuate a bailout mentality, and they accused Republicans of aligning themselves with the financial institutions that caused the financial crisis . As the House worked through dozens of proposals to change the measure, Democrats said the sweeping legislation would better protect consumers in their ...
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10 hours ago ago from Media General - WNCT.com
Search: Keyword Site Web | RSS + - Text Size Print Share This Health care reform inching closer to passage By Amy Kibler | Six & Special Projects Producer Published: December 10, 2009 Updated: December 2009 Supporters of the health care reform bill say they're inching closer to passing the ...
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13 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
In an attempt to reclaim both houses in the 2010 election, the Republican party has proposed a "Purity Test," a screening process that would weed out candidates who don't adhere to "core conservative principles." As the ten stipulations of the test revolve around opposition to the Obama administration, Colbert compared them to the 10 Commandments - "if one of the tablets said 'F' and the other said 'U.'" Colbert called out the GOP out for ...
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8 hours ago ago from Media General - TBO.com
WASHINGTON - Capitol Hill Democrats are muscling through a deficit-swelling spending bill, giving domestic programs their third major boost this year and awarding lawmakers with more than 5,000 back-home projects. The House passed the 1,088-page, $1.1 trillion measure â combining $447 billion in operating budgets with about $650 billion in payments for federal benefit programs such as Medicare and Medicaid â by a 221-202 vote. The Senate ...
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