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Arlen Specter: Sestak ready to challenge
The Swampby Mark Silva Sen. Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania acknowledged that his chances of claming his own party's nomination for reelection next year were "bleak'' when he announced recently that he was moving back to the Democratic Party -- which he......Tags: Wolf Blitzer, Government, New Jersey, Health, Hillary Clinton
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Immigration votes lacking: White House
The Swampby Peter Nicholas and Peter Wallsten White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel said today that there is not enough support in Congress now to pass a comprehensive immigration bill providing a path to citizenship for the nation's illegal immigrants,......Tags: Luis Gutierrez, Dianne Feinstein, National or Ethnic Minorities, Loretta Sanchez, Xavier Becerra
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President Obama Arrives In San Francisco For Boxer Fundraiser
President Barack Obama is helping raise money for Sen. Barbara Boxer's re-election campaign, making his second trip to California in as many months to assist the imperiled incumbent. Obama arrived in San Francisco for two fundraisers Tuesday night for...
Tags: Tom Campbell, California, Los Angeles, Republican National Conventions, Primaries
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White House Used Clinton to Get Sestak Out of PA Senate Race
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- The White House used former President Bill Clinton to offer an unpaid advisory position to Rep. Joe Sestak in hopes of persuading him to drop his Pennsylvania Senate primary challenge to President Barack Obama's favored candidate,...Tags: Heads of State, Eric Holder, Crime, Law and Justice, Government, Dick Durbin
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White House Used Clinton To Get Sestak Out Of Pennsylvania Race
AP Staff reporterThe White House used former President Bill Clinton to offer an unpaid advisory position to Representative Joe Sestak in hopes of persuading him to drop his Pennsylvania Senate primary challenge to President Barack Obama's favored candidate, according to...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Bill Clinton, Republican Party, White House
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Judge Sonia: N.Y. in D.C., with contentious edge
Spin CycleCesar Perales was seated early, before the Senate hearing room filled up. He stayed, just a couple of rows back from Judge Sonia Sotomayor and her relatives, all the way through the hours of speech making that consumed the......Tags: Marcelo Lucero, Assault, Alabama, Crime, Law and Justice, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Sotomayor hearing: The morning spin
The Swampby James Oliphant The Judiciary Committee has cranked up the hearing again after a lunch break.(I had a cobb salad.) Because of the 12-7 imbalance on the committee, the Republicans are done speaking for the moment. Right now, Delaware's senator,......Tags: Government, Orrin Hatch, Delaware, Sonia Sotomayor, Politics
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Sotomayor hearing live analysis: Day 3
The SwampSonia Sotomayor continues her testimony Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee (Win McNamee/Getty Images) by James Oliphant We're back at Hart 216 for the third day of the Sotomayor Supreme Court hearings. Stay here for real time analysis during....Tags: Schools, Crime, Law and Justice, National or Ethnic Minorities, George W. Bush, Fires
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Judge Sonia: Angry Arlen Specter
Spin CycleMoreso than any of Republicans to address Sonia Sotomayor thus far, Sen. Arlen Specter (was R-, now D-Penn.) is visibly and audibly upset with the Supreme Court nominee for ducking his questions about abortion, the number of cases the......Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, George W. Bush, Government
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Coming up: Sotomayor live blogging
The SwampSenate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy and top Republican Jeff Sessions at a taping of the CBS program Face the Nation Sunday. (AP/Karin Cooper) by James Oliphant As a political spectator sport, Supreme Court confirmation hearings can fall...Tags: Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, National or Ethnic Minorities, Los Angeles Times, CBS Corp.
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Sonia Sotomayor: NRA test (failing) case
The Swampby David G. Savage and James Oliphant As the Senate begins debate Tuesday on Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor with the outcome assured, the only remaining questions are whether the National Rifle Assn. can claim to have swayed votes against......Tags: Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, George W. Bush, Tennessee, Nebraska
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Health-care town halls: 'Representative?'
The Swampby Mark Silva Full of sound and fury, but signifying nothing? If that's the case, what do the "civil" ones mean? Those boisterous town halls on health-care reform that members of Congress have confronted this summer may not say anything......Tags: National Government, Healthcare Policies, Orrin Hatch, Utah, Government
May 28, 2009
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Jun 25, 2009
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May 25, 2010
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May 28, 2010
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May 28, 2010
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Jul 14, 2009
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Jul 13, 2009
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Jul 15, 2009
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Jul 15, 2009
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Jul 12, 2009
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Aug 4, 2009
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Aug 16, 2009
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