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Motorcycle-only checkpoints rev up controversy in Congress
Nation NowCongress is revving up its engines to stop motorcycle-only checkpoints. A measure inserted into the House transportation bill would bar the U.S. Department of Transportation from providing grants to local or state governments for such checkpoints.... -
Lott to quit Senate only one year into new term
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSen. Trent Lott, a 35-year Capitol Hill veteran who staged a political comeback after losing his Senate leadership post because of racially insensitive remarks, plans to resign from office before the year is out. With his decision, the Senate's No. 2...Tags: Chuck Hagel, George W. Bush, New Mexico, Politics, Hurricane Katrina (2005)
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Guantanamo going nowhere soon
The SwampIn this image reviewed by the U.S. Military, a Guantanamo detainee, left, walks in a fenced-in exercise area as a guard patrols on the grounds of the maximum security prison at Camp 5, at Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, in......Tags: Armed Forces, Kansas, Politics, Prisoners and Detainees, Government
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Stevens woes = 60 votes for Dems?
The Swampby Frank James The federal indictment of Sen. Ted Stevens certainly is buoying Democratic hopes that they could pick up enough Senate seats to get to the magical 60 votes, enough for a veto-proof majority. It would be the......Tags: Gordon Smith, New Mexico, Upper House, Politics, John Warner
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Congressional power within Dems' grasp
The Swampby James Oliphant Congressional Democrats appear close to having something they haven't known for a long time: power. After being marginalized by the Bush administration and stymied by a cohesive Republican minority, Democrats on the Hill look poised to...Tags: Gordon Smith, George W. Bush, New Mexico, Saxby Chambliss, Kentucky
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Senate races: Election night guide
The Swampby James Oliphant Twelve Senate races are considered to be close this Election Day. The outcome could have a significant impact on the balance of power on the Hill. Democrats are chasing a 60-vote majority, which would allow them to......Tags: Gordon Smith, New Mexico, Saxby Chambliss, Kentucky, Al Franken
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Senate votes to stop filling oil reserve
The SwampUndated government photo of U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve's Big Hill site near Beaumont, Texas. (Source: Department of Energy/ via Bloomberg News) by Frank James How concerned are lawmakers during this election year about a voter backlash against...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, George W. Bush, School Supplies, Energy Resources, Gasoline Industry
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Backers of ban on gay marriages alter proposal
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON - The congressional sponsors of a constitutional amendment that would prohibit same-sex marriage announced new wording yesterday aimed at building political support for the measure by easing concerns that it would block states from allowing...Tags: Marilyn Musgrave, George W. Bush, Minority Groups, Politics, Sex
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'You're never one of the boys'
Tribune national correspondentOnly a year ago, Andrea Prasse was a star at the Air Force Academy. In the top third of her class with a high-ranking leadership position, she was soon to graduate and begin training as a fighter pilot. Now she is a woman of 22 who has no diploma, is...Tags: Armed Forces, Florida, Engineering, Assault, Wisconsin
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Senate panel debates a 'threat' to marriage
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON - Experts and lawmakers differed sharply in testimony yesterday before the Senate Judiciary Committee over whether the institution of marriage is under judicial assault and can be preserved only through a constitutional amendment banning gay...Tags: George W. Bush, Politics, Justice System, Dianne Feinstein, Same-Sex Marriage
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Experts, Lawmakers Clash Over Impact of Gay Marriage
Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON — Experts and lawmakers differed sharply in testimony Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee over whether the institution of marriage is under judicial assault and can only be preserved through a constitutional amendment banning...Tags: George W. Bush, Politics, Government, National Government, John Kerry
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Sponsors Reword Marriage Amendment Proposal
Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON — The congressional sponsors of a constitutional amendment that would prohibit same-sex marriage announced new wording Monday aimed at building political support for the measure by easing concerns that it would block states from...Tags: George W. Bush, Politics, Anglicanism, Tony Perkins, John Kerry
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