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Evan Bayh's wife: Corporate board pay
The Swampby Mark Silva Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh is viewed as a possible do-no-harm running mate for Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois. But the corporate work that Bayh's wife has done could be cause for doubts in the running-mate vetting department.......Tags: Religion and Belief, New York, Politics, National Government, Bill Clinton
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Sarah Palin: McCain's assignments set
The Swampby Jill Zuckman GOLDEN, Colo. - In the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, Gov. Sarah Palin told voters in an equestrian center here that she and Sen. John McCain have already worked out her portfolio "if we are so blessed"......Tags: Alaska, Politics, Illnesses, Health Organizations, Jack Dempsey
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Olympian takes to Hill for MD research
The SwampAmerican winner of eight swimming gold medals Michael Phelps (2nd R) attends a photocall for the Speedo Athlete Media Day fellow U.S. team member Ryan Lochte (2nd L) and Australian swimmers Eamon Sullivan (L) and Grant Hackett (R) during......Tags: Sports, Laws, Paul Wellstone, Dick Durbin, Health Organizations
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Obama 'Gores' Bush on science
The Swampby Frank James If politics were a beach, President-elect Barack Obama would be kicking a little Al Gore sand onto President Bush today. In his Saturday web address to the nation, the next president, in announcing the completion of......Tags: Politics, National Government, Health Organizations, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Barack Obama
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DC suburb's River Road lives up to name
The Swampby Frank James Montgomery County, Md., just outside the nation's capital, is home to many of Washington's movers and shakers and has some of the toniest suburbs in the country. Its scenic River Road is one of the main......Tags: Health Organizations, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Health, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Justice Ginsburg has pancreatic cancer
The Swampby Frank James Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the only woman on the Supreme Court, was hospitalized for pancreatic cancer surgery, the court said in a statement today. In its statement, the court said Ginsburg, 75, "had surgery for an apparently......Tags: Justice System, Diseases and Illnesses, Health Organizations, Bill Clinton, Maryland
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Stimulus: $900 billion and growing
The Swampby Mark Silva $900 billion and climbing. The economic stimulus package has clocked in with a new price tag in the Senate - more than $900 billion - with the addition of tax breaks for car-buyers and medical research. It......Tags: State Budgets, Upper House, Iowa, Services and Shopping, Politics
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American recovery act: 'No earmarks'
The Swampby Mark Silva The House speaker's office, preparing for debate over the $789-billion "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act'' that Democratic leaders from both sides - and a few Senate Republicans - have agreed upon, has rolled out a long......Tags: State Budgets, Politics, Employees, Nancy Pelosi, Veterans Affairs
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Impact of stimulus to be felt in stages
The Swampby James Oliphant and Janet Hook Just about anyone connected with the $789 billion economic stimulus bill has agreed that it won't begin to fix the nation's broken economy over night. But just how soon can Americans begin to feel......Tags: State Budgets, John Boehner, Employees, Politics, Ohio
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Stimulus: Signed
Spin CycleObama signs the stimulus bill after a ceremony in Denver that features a solar panel entrepreneur who says his business and industry will be revolutionized by the package. Obama presents it as a great leap into the future that will......Tags: State Budgets, Thomas Edison, Ohio, Politics, National Government
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Sebelius: HHS secretary with a mission
The Swampby Noam N. Levey President Barack Obama said today that he will nominate Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius to head the Department of Health and Human Services, tapping a Washington outsider for the senior health post in his Cabinet as he......Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Kansas, Politics, Tom Daschle, National Government
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Obama rescinding stem-cell research ban
The Swampby Mark Silva One of former President George W. Bush's first big acts before the terrorism of 9/11 and the wars that followed - announced in a nationally televised address from his ranch in Texas - was his ban against......Tags: Medical Specialization, Medical Research, National Government, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Health Organizations
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