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Rep. Israel: Not so much with the House floor speeches
Spin CycleNo one in the New York congressional delegation is more enthusiastic about new ???social media??? tools such as Twitter and YouTube than Rep. Steve Israel, the former PR man turned five-term Democratic congressman from Huntington. Just last Tuesday, he...Tags: Long Island, Steve Israel, Lincoln Center, New York, Twitter, Inc.
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Obama: Prime-time for healthcare reform
The Swampby Mark Silva Nothing gets done in Washington, President Barack Obama says, unless someone sets a deadline. The "default'' position in Washington is inertia, the president suggested, during one of a series of network television interviews this week...Tags: Katie Couric, Health, Barack Obama, Politics, Republican Party
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Rangel Running Again For Congress
It's been 40 years since Rep. Charles Rangel first won his Congressional seat. And he's not done with it yet.
Rangel formally announced his re-election campaign on Sunday. He made the announcement surrounded by a host of elected officials, including Gov....Tags: Travel, Business Trips, Adam Clayton Powell Jr., Trips and Vacations, Elections
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Democratic Heavy Hitters Show Up at Rangel Party
wpix.comThe top Democrats in New York State turned out tonight for embattled, U.S. Congressman, Charles Rangel, showing up at his annual "birthday" fundraiser, held at the Plaza Hotel on Fifth Avenue. U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and KIrsten Gillibrand, along...Tags: Kirsten Gillibrand, Justice System, Michael Bloomberg, Dionne Warwick, Barack Obama
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'The Waxman Report: How Congress Really Works' by Henry Waxman with Joshua Green
Pretty faces and promising careers tend to flash across our local political firmament with the frequency of shooting stars -- and with about as much effect. But for more than two decades, the most consequential elected official in Southern California...Tags: George Miller III, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Judaism, Politics, Barack Obama
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Obama To Make Healthcare Push On Prime-Time
(WGN-AM)- Nothing gets done in Washington, President Barack Obama says, unless someone sets a deadline.
The "default'' position in Washington is inertia, the president suggested, during one of a series of network television interviews this week leading...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Katie Couric, Barack Obama, Republican Party, White House
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Obama's declining support among whites
By Peter Wallsten Washington Bureau--After a summer of health care battles and sliding approval ratings for President Obama, the White House is facing a troubling new trend: The voters losing faith in the president are the ones he had worked hardest to...Tags: Justice System, Indiana, Fox Broadcasting Company, Politics, Barack Obama
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Taxpayers may be able to claim Haiti relief donations on 2009 taxes
La PlazaTaxpayers who make donations for Haitian earthquake victims would be able to write off this charitable deduction when they file their 2009 taxes this spring, under a bill passed by the House Wednesday.... -
Healthcare vote: 'What elections are for'
The SwampPosted at 7 am EST, updated at 5:30 pm President Barack Obama closed a bipartisan summit on healthcare today the way he opened it, with a speech about how much the Democrats and Republicans actually agree upon -- or should......Tags: George Miller III, Justice System, Dave Camp, Laws, Social Issues
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Nancy Pelosi: 'A for effort' - elections tell
The Swampby Mark Silva House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, maintaining that she has the votes in the House to pass a final healthcare bill regardless of remaining differences -- and allowing herself an "A'' for effort -- suggests that the Senate's grade......Tags: Laws, Drugs and Medicines, Abortion, Barack Obama, Politics
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Full texts of healthcare summit opening remarks: Obama, Alexander, Pelosi, Reid (Updated)
Top of the TicketThree Democrats and one Republican speak at the start of the healthcare summit.... -
Rangel stepping aside 'temporarily'
The Swampby James Oliphant Rep. Charles Rangel, the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee who has been dogged by ethics questions, said today that he would temporarily surrender his powerful post. In a brief letter to House Speaker Nancy......Tags: Alabama, Justice System, Office and Retail Spaces, Laws, Elections
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