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Obama To Democratic Senators: 'We Are On The Precipice' Of Major Health Reform - Kaiser Health News »
Posted by: y_soitenly 1 week, 1 day ago in Family
President Obama addresses the media with Sens. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., and Max Baucus, D-Mont. (Ron Sachs-Pool/Getty Images)
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GOP senators push for term limits - CNN.com »
Posted by: UnusualSuspect 1 month, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
A handful of Republican senators have proposed a constitutional amendment to limit how long a person may serve in Congress.
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Senators to meet Obama’s nominee »
Posted by: altnrg 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Senators this week will begin to take the measure of Sonia Sotomayor, President Barack Obama's nominee to replace retiring Justice David Souter on the ...
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Strip the mandate, and put GOP on the spot »
Posted by: Tumultuous 1 week ago in Political Opinion
Republicans have gotten much mileage by railing against the insurance mandate, and it's a key point of contention with the teabagging Right. But the ...
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20 GOP Senators Call for Investigation of Offutt Threat »
Posted by: RTHTGakaRoland 6 days, 13 hours ago in Political News
Twenty Republican senators have requested that the Senate Armed Services Committee launch an investigation into reports that the Obama White House threatened to close Nebraska ...
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Democratic Senator: GOP on Desperate Mission of Propaganda, Obstruction and Fear »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 days, 4 hours ago in Political Opinion
....Recently the editor of the Manchester Journal-Inquirer editorial page wrote of the current GOP, which he called "this once-great but now mostly shameful party," that ...
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Howard Dean Splits the Left »
Posted by: Tumultuous 5 days, 8 hours ago in Political Opinion
Howard Dean—the former Democratic National Committee chairman who went rogue this week, declaring in television interviews and a Washington Post op-ed that senators should ...
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Democrats struggle for 60 votes as Senate health-care debate begins »
Posted by: Temlakos 3 weeks, 2 days ago in Political News
Senator Reid (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) The United States Senate takes up the massive health-care bill introduced by Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) today. Whether the ...
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Ruby-Sachs: F-22 Funding Stripped, Hate Crimes Pass | Gay News Blog | 365gay.com »
Posted by: david_nwpa 5 months ago in Political News
Today, the Senate voted to strip the F-22 funding from the large defense bill that also includes the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act.
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Pennsylvania Senators introduce Marriage Equality Bill »
Posted by: david_nwpa 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Pennsylvania Senator Jim Ferlo has joined in supporting SB 935, the first bill in Pennsylvania to allow gay marriage. The bill, created by Senator Daylin ...
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McConnell says blocking Sotomayor is an option »
Posted by: MidnightPrism 6 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says it's too early to talk about supporting or opposing Sonia Sotomayor . But he says blocking her nomination to ...
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Baucus Bill: Rockefeller Says Dem Senators Are Not Pleased »
Posted by: ameliog 3 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The health care bill that Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) unveiled Wednesday without GOP support has no room for legislative error. Democratic Sen. Jay Rockefeller's ...
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AP IMPACT: Dodd, Conrad told deals were sweetened »
Posted by: suzanek 4 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Despite their denials, influential Democratic Sens. Kent Conrad and Chris Dodd were told from the start they were getting VIP mortgage discounts from one of ...
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OpEdNews » Gang of Sickos: Six US Senators Sell Out Constituents for $11 Million from Health Industry »
Posted by: sprzats 5 months ago in News
these senators asked for a slowdown on health care reform because the for-profit health, insurance, and pharmaceutical industries have bid them to do so in ...
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Senators Try to Block Release of New Detainee Abuse Photos »
Posted by: Scarletlilac 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Two U.S. Senators have called on President Obama to block the release of new detainee abuse photos at the end of the month saying ...
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