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Dems: Failure is not an option on health care

WASHINGTON -- Failure is not an option on health care, a leading Democratic senator said Monday, even as Republicans turned up the heat on moderates who hold the fate of the legislation in their hands.

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Schumer Says Failure Not an Option on Health Care

Sen. Schumer vows Democrats will pass health care bill with or without GOP support By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON November 23, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press 5 comments Failure is not an option on...

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Polls Show Sarah Palin Still Viable for 2012

Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is keeping quiet on her plans for 2012, but recent polls and political analysis suggest it's too soon to count her out as a political heavyweight. Palin has drummed up a great deal of media...

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Kansas' Rep. Moore won't seek re-election

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Dennis Moore, D-Kan., won't seek re-election to Congress next year, Democratic Party sources say. Key Democrats told the Kansas City (Mo.) Star that Moore, who has been a thorn in...

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Kennedy dispute reveals divide among Catholics over duties of politicians on abortion issue

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A bitter dispute over abortion that prompted Rhode Island's Roman Catholic bishop to ask Rep. Patrick Kennedy not to receive Holy Communion has revealed the depth of the divide among Catholics over...

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S.C. governor Mark Sanford faces 37 ethics charges

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, whose tryst with an Argentine lover blossomed into a wide-ranging scandal, is accused of breaking ethics laws by using taxpayer money for pricey airline seats, taking...

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For Reid, Dodd, Clout On Big Issues Cuts Both Ways

Sens. Reid And Dodd May Pay A Price For Their Clout On Health Care, Financial Regulation (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., are trailing in early polls, and...

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Democratic Civil War Brewing Over Obama's Plans for Afghanistan

November 2009 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat The Brewing Democratic Civil War on health care is rough? Just wait for the debate over President Obama’s eagerly anticipated Afghanistan strategy comes to a full boil. Take a look at...

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No rest for Sen. Reid in healthcare debate

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid must balance demands of liberal and conservative Democrats to craft a passable healthcare reform bill, Democrats say. The 60-39 vote Saturday to allow debate...

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US Details Assets Seized From Fla. Lawyer

Ferraris, Morrocan Accounts, Homes Seized From Fla. Lawyer Suspected In $1 Billion Fraud (AP) MIAMI (AP) - A sports car worth nearly $2 million, an 87-foot yacht and a guitar collection worth as much as $20,000 were among the...

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