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'Lipstick on a pig:' Healthcare, part II
The Swampby Michael Muskal In the Senate, where the debate on healthcare "reconciliation'' is underway, the divided parties are making no secret of their sentiments today. Under the Senate rules, 20 hours have been set aside for debate and more than......Tags: Republican Party, Barack Obama, Nebraska, Fox Broadcasting Company, Arizona
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Rahm Emanuel: 'A lot of heat... not light'
The Swampby Mark Silva The initial reaction to passage of an historic healthcare bill in some quarters of the country this spring is staring to make the TEA Party protests against taxes and the rest last summer look tame -- now......Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Medical Services, Radio Industry, Lincoln Chafee, Government Health Care
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Bush Is in No Hurry on Katrina Recovery
Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON — Almost two months after Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast and a month after promising in a nationally televised speech to help rebuild the region "quickly," President Bush has settled on a cautious, piecemeal approach that...Tags: Republican Party, Economy, Business and Finance, George H.W. Bush, Iowa, Disasters and Accidents
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Fair elections for Pakistan
Since 9/11, the United States has placed greater importance on backing a Pakistani leader who will fight Islamic terrorism than on encouraging democracy for that troubled nation. The result is a country that is no more democratic and is now dangerously...Tags: Republican Party, Carl Levin, George W. Bush, National Security, Benazir Bhutto
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New Hampshire's missing Yankees
Every four years, critics from across the country grouse about this tiny state's disproportionate influence on the presidential election. And it's hard to ignore the fact that New Hampshire, whose population is 96% white, does not look like a lot of the...Tags: Religion and Belief, George H.W. Bush, Vermont, Church and State Relations, Rhode Island
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Obama: Republican Commerce sec'y?
The Swampby Peter Nicholas Sen. Judd Gregg (R-N.H.) is under consideration for the Commerce secretary post in President Obama's cabinet, raising the prospect that Democrats could gain a filibuster-proof majority of 60 seats in the Senate, according to two...Tags: Republican Party, Upper House, Regional Authority, Bill Richardson, White House
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Gregg: Opening to 60?
Spin CycleToday's Washington rumor is that Obama may offer the job as Commerce Secretary to New Hampshire Republican Sen. Judd Gregg. That would make him the third Republican in the Cabinet -- but more importantly, NH has a Democratic governor who......Tags: Al Franken, Minnesota, New Hampshire
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Ten for Friday: Shame on Wall Street
Spin CycleObama called Wall Street's $18.4 billion in bonuses "shameful," but aside from a verbal tongue lashing he didn't say what he plans to do about them. Getting them back may be hard. New numbers show the economy shrank 3.8......Tags: Barack Obama, Battery Park City, Long Island, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Kirsten Gillibrand
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Judd Gregg Commerce Sec'y app't likely
The Swampby Christi Parsons Sen. Judd Gregg of New Hampshire is the leading candidate to become President Barack Obama's commerce secretary, an administration official said Saturday, in a decision that could come as early as Monday. Gregg's appointment would add...Tags: Republican Party, John Lynch, Barack Obama, Upper House, National Government
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Axelrod: Geithner eyeing Wall St. bonuses
The Swampby Mark Silva The White House - and that means the president - clearly is angered by news that Wall Street has paid out billions of dollars in bonuses while collecting billions of dollars of federal money in a bailout......Tags: South Dakota, Timothy Geithner, Hu Jintao, Consumer Electronics Industry, Barack Obama
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Gregg reassures GOP on appointment
The Swampby Christi Parsons Sen. Judd Gregg has assured Republican leadership that he won't take the job as Commerce secretary unless he's certain his replacement in the Senate will line up with the GOP caucus. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell said......Tags: Republican Party, Mitch McConnell, John Lynch, Barack Obama, Upper House
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