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Firsts for women: Clinton through Clinton
The Swampby Mark Silva In another decade of firsts for women, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York - the first woman elected to the Senate from New York, and the first and only former first lady elected to public office......Tags: Stephanie Tubbs Jones, New Hampshire, California, Political Candidates, Barack Obama
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White House threatens veto: Energy bill
The Swampby Mark Silva Gasoline has passed $4 per gallon, on average - when first presented with the possibility that prices might reach that mark, at the end of February, President Bush said he "hadn't heard that.'' Now that everyone has......Tags: Science and Technology, Economic Policy, Natural Resources, Market and Exchange, Environmental Issues
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GAO to Air Force: Reopen tanker contract
The Swamp(AP Photo/Northrop Grumman Corp) by Aamer Madhani and Julie Johnsson The Government Accountability Office today called on the Air Force to reopen the bidding process on a $35 billion contract to overhaul the service's Eisenhower-era aerial refueling...Tags: Michael Gordon, Contracts, Armed Forces, Boeing Co., Los Angeles
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Senate women Dems' campaign checklist
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown After a primrary season divided between two of their colleagues, the Democratic women of the Senate rallied together behind a 10-item Checklist for Change they said they would pursue through the rest of the election season.......Tags: Alice Paul, Upper House, Dianne Feinstein, California, Barbara Boxer
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Will Pentagon re-bid tanker deal?
The Swampby Aamer Madhani updated at 6:20 p.m. More than a week has passed since government auditors called on the Pentagon to reopen the bidding of a $35 billion contract to overhaul the Air Force's tanker fleet, but Defense Secretary Robert......Tags: National Government, Contracts, Crime, Law and Justice, Armed Forces, Boeing Co.
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Senators support limited Iran diplomacy
The Swampby Katie Fretland Seven senators, including Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), sent a letter to President Bush today endorsing a limited diplomatic presence in Iran. Durbin joins Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass.), Carl Levin (D-Mich.), Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Russ Feingold...Tags: Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, George W. Bush, Nuclear Weapons, John Kerry
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Obama, Congress: Stimulus dance
The Swampby Mark Silva They could have danced all night - the Alvin Ailey dance company, that is - at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, where the Obama family, the president, the first lady and their two daughters, spent......Tags: National Government, Harry Reid, Dance, Barack Obama, White House
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Poll watch: Dems find glimmers of hope
The Swampby Mike Memoli Democrats are, with appropriate perspective, pointing to a handful of polls this week that they say indicates the political climate is at worst stabilizing, and at best beginning to improve for their Congressional candidates this year....Tags: Emergency Incidents, Illinois, Barbara Boxer, Elections, Dino Rossi
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Obama hits the road for midterm blitz
The Swampby Mike Memoli Air Force One is now en route to Milwaukee, where President Obama is kicking off his first extended political road trip of the midterm election season. By week's end, the president will have appeared at events benefiting......Tags: Parties and Movements, Washington (U.S. state), Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Elections
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Murray events highlight Obama's first Washington trip
The Swampby Mike Memoli President Obama's trip to Washington state today is his first since taking office, and it will be a brief one with no events open to the public. On the official schedule, the president will sit down with......Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Barack Obama, Elections, Executive Branch, Dino Rossi
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Cook Report: GOP poised for takeover
The Swampby Mike Memoli The Cook Political Report, a respected non-partisan handicapper, has revised its House elections forecast to show the GOP on the verge of winning enough seats to reclaim the majority. New rankings today in 10 seats held by......Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Republican Party, Illinois, Barack Obama, Elections
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Abdullah, can you spare some gas?
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown As President Bush prepares for his trip this week to the Middle East, the Democratic Senate leadership is asking him to prevail on the government of Saudi Arabia to help Americans with the rising price of......Tags: George W. Bush, Executive Branch, Natural Resources, Prices, Economy
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