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McCain, Obama, dance through D.C.
The Swampby Mark Silva and Naftali Bendavid Presidential candidates usually stay far from Washington, physically and rhetorically. But Thursday, the city witnessed the curious sight of the campaign planes of John McCain and Barack Obama, their logos emblazoned...Tags: John Kerry, John Boehner, Politics, Elections, Richard Shelby
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McCain, Obama calling: Bailout going OK?
The Swampby Mark Silva With help like this... The reviews on John McCain's impact on the congressional bailout negotiations were rather mixed - with fellow Republicans insisting that he had helped, and Democrats complaining that he had helped run the talks......Tags: George W. Bush, Politics, John Boehner, Elections, Fraud
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McCain: Time for all to work together
The Swampby Frank James Sen. John McCain spoke with reporters today, confirming that he will run for re-election to the Senate in 2010, something he hadn't said publicly. There weren't any surprises. McCain stuck to his story that he chose Gov.......Tags: Health, Politics, Bill Ayers, Defense, Abraham Lincoln
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Geithner hearing postponed a week
The Swampby Frank James The Senate confirmation hearing for President-elect Barack Obama's choice for Treasury secretary, Timothy Geithner, has been postponed a week in the wake of revelations that he failed to initially pay Social Security and Medicare taxes...Tags: Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009), Politics, Government, State Budgets, Utah
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Holder: 'Waterboarding is torture'
The Swampby Frank James Attorney General-designee Eric Holder is testifying now at his confirmation hearings before the Senate Judiciary Committee and so far he has weathered the ordeal by verbiage fairly well. Sen. Patrick Leahy, the committee's chair,...Tags: Social Issues, Politics, Eric Holder, Upper House, Patrick Leahy
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Holder confirmation delayed
The Swampby Josh Meyer Confirmation of President Barack Obama's nominee for attorney general, Eric H. Holder Jr., was delayed for a week today, after Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee placed a hold on it, complained that they have not been......Tags: Laws, Politics, Utah, Upper House, Patrick Leahy
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Senate GOP: Stimulus will Europeanize us
The Swampby Frank James Senate Republicans may've lost the battle on the economic stimulus legislation the Senate passed today but they indicated that the war continues. Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Senate Minority Leader, warned that the amount of spending the...Tags: Laws, Public Finance, Politics, Government, State Budgets
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Obama to send troops to fortify border
The SwampA Border Patrol truck travels along the newly constructed fence in March that stands between California and Mexico. (Getty/David McNew) by Ken Dilanian President Obama will send up to 1,200 additional National Guard troops -- and request $500 million........Tags: Health, Migration, George W. Bush, Politics, Elections
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Sebelius, HHS pick, ready for Senate
The Swampby Noam N. Levey Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius won the backing of a divided Senate Finance Committee today, likely clearing the way for her confirmation as President Barack Obama's Secretary of Health and Human Services. Sebelius, the last of Obama's........Tags: Laws, Health, Social Issues, Tom Daschle, Politics
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Sonia Sotomayor's Capitol Hill tour
The Swampby Mark Silva Judge Sonia Sotomayor, among the top in her classes at Princeton and Yale Law, with nearly two decades on the federal bench and now poised to become the first Hispanic member of the nation's highest court, makes......Tags: Jeff Sessions, Politics, Government, Kirsten Gillibrand, Utah
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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: Migration, Politics, Patrick Leahy, Howard Lawrence Berman, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Republican, Democrat: Healthcare union
The Swampby Noam Levey WAUKON, Iowa -- One is a thrifty soybean farmer from Iowa with a penchant for righteous speeches about government waste. The other is a Stanford-educated lawyer from a Montana ranching family who looks uncomfortable leading a debate.......Tags: Laws, Health, Max Baucus, George W. Bush, Politics
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