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Bailout, crisis, economic politics ahead
The Swampby Mark Silva In the short run, congressional leaders have achieved their goal of producing an agreement Sunday on a federal bailout of banks and other financial institutions holding bad mortgage debts before the world's stock markets reopened. But in.......Tags: John Boehner, Business Institutions, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Nancy Pelosi, Indiana
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Boehner campaigns to keep leader's job
The Swampby Frank James You thought the campaigning was over, right? Oh how wrong you are. In Washington, the campaigning never ends, it just takes different forms. House Minority Leader John Boehner is fighting to keep his leadership job which is......Tags: John Boehner, National Government, Government, Republican Party
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DADT deal hinges on Congress
The SwampSen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.), pictured earlier this month, is an architect of a deal that would repeal the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy. (AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) by Christi Parsons and Lisa Mascaro President Obama reached a deal with....Tags: Armed Forces, Tony Perkins, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Carl Levin
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Senior House Repub to leave leadership
The Swampby Frank James The shake-up among House Republicans continues. Rep. Roy Blunt, the House Republicans second-in-command, is giving up his leadership position. The Association Press has a small report on it: WASHINGTON (AP) -- Missouri Rep. Roy Blunt, the...Tags: John Boehner, Virginia, National Government, Government, Indiana
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House Republicans' 'new' team
The SwampRep. John Boehner. (Photo: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images) by Frank James House Republicans demonstrated their loyalty to Rep. John Boehner, the Ohio Republican, by re-electing him House Minority Leader today over challenger Rep. Dan Lungren of...Tags: John Boehner, Election Day, Virginia, National Government, Government
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Obama and House GOP make nice
The Swampby Frank James It sounds like the meeting between President Obama and House Republicans was friendly and respectful, with Republicans coming away feeling that Obama was a man they could work with. Unfortunately, it sounds like their antipathy for House......Tags: Peter T. King, Nancy Pelosi, State Budgets, Laws, Lamar Smith
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$800 billion stimulus buys what? This
The Swampby Janet Hook with Noam N. Levey, Jim Puzzanghera, Richard Simon and Jim Tankersley. . With Congress moving toward passage of an $800-billion-plus economic stimulus plan, big government is back. Unabashed. With a vengeance. The stimulus is bigger than...Tags: Healthcare Policies, Credit and Debt, State Budgets, Heavy Engineering, Poverty
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Retreats: Democrats, GOP resort to rest
The Swampby Mark Silva The House's Democrats have left town for an annual retreat at the Kingsmill Resort and Spa in Williamsburg, Va., and this afternoon President Barack Obama will make his debut on Air Force One as president with a......Tags: Personal Service, Government, National Government, Barack Obama, Republican Party
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Bill Clinton: GOP's 'only shot'
The Swampby Mark Silva Record spending, record deficits - the president's proposed new federal budget offers Republican critics plenty of fodder. Broken records - that's what the Republicans are starting to sound like, according to former President Bill Clinton....Tags: John Boehner, Democratic Party, Small Businesses, Indiana, State Budgets
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Obama, Israel: Republicans' 'wedge'
The Swampby Mark Silva Republican congressional leaders are attempting to "drive a wedge'' between President Barack Obama and the politically influential American Jewish community, the way one well-known conservative Republican sees it. Israel is the wedge. The...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Satellite and Cable Service, Indiana, Judaism, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Obama's healthcare lacks votes: Senator
The Swampby Mark Silva Storm warnings on the healthcare reform front: Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California said today that President Barack Obama may lack the votes in the Senate necessary to push the healthcare reform he wants this summer. "Well to......Tags: Values, Parties and Movements, Demonstration, Justice and Rights, Human Body
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White House resignation: Van Jones out
The Swamp(The appearance above had not helped Van Jones' cause at a time when the White House is enmeshed in a fight with Republicans and conservatives within its own party over helath-care reform, energy and other initiatives.) by Mark Silva and......Tags: NBC (tv network), Environmental Issues, Indiana, Energy Saving, Fox Broadcasting Company
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