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After being stuck in neutral for years, the Interstate 69 project in Kentucky picked up momentum in 2009, one of its biggest advocates declared here Tuesday.

I'm hoping, for your sake, that you didn't spend a recent Saturday night as I did: watching the House debate health care reform on C-SPAN the weekend before last.

A Barren County native who is a Korean War veteran and served as a U.S. Marshal during the 1960s, including walking during the Selma to Montgomery, Ala., march will be honored Wednesday at the South Central Kentucky Cultural Center.

In today's Washington Post , columnist Ruth Marcus takes on the weary task of refuting "a GOP blizzard of untrue statements" about the Democratic health care reform effort.

IS TELLING " UNTRUTHS " A GOP JOB REQUIREMENT? Gary Ater C-SPAN showed exactly why the Republican party just continues to shrink.

You have to wonder: Are the Republican arguments against the bill so weak that they have to resort to these misrepresentations and distortions? What arguments have Republicans advanced that WASN'T shot full of holes and lies? Seriously.

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WASHINGTON - For area Democratic lawmakers, the House vote Saturday on health care reform was an historic opportunity to fulfill a 100-year-old progressive vision of universal coverage for all Americans.

The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed a sweeping health care reform bill late Saturday night, 220-215. Third District Congressman John Yarmuth was the only Kentucky representative who voted for the bill.

The following summarizes selected women's health-related blog entries. " The Big Question: Could Abortion Be a Deal-Breaker on Health Care Reform? " Mary Ann Dreas/Tony Romm, The Hill A 's "Congress Blog" A : Dreas and Romm asked eight policymakers and advocates if abortion coverage could be a "deal-breaker" in attempts to enact health reform ...

Democratic leaders say they are closer to making affordable, quality health insurance available for every American.

WASHINGTON - The federal effort to kick-start the economy with extra government spending has produced 4,173 jobs in Kentucky so far, the White House and state officials said Friday.

Some of the nation's top political commentators, legislators and intellectuals offer their insight into the biggest question burning up the blogosphere today.

WASHINGTON - The homeland security spending bill signed this week by President Barack Obama includes more than $15 million for Kentucky.

The bill passed the Senate last Thursday with a 68-29 vote in favor of the bill; both Kentucky Senators Bunning and McConnell voted against the measure.

Brett Guthrie wants all bills that move through Congress posted online before they are voted on.

Eleven years ago this month, a 21-year-old Wyoming college student was taken to the outskirts of Laramie, beaten to a pulp and tied to a fence, where he was left senseless, with death to follow a few days later.

Thursday, October 1, Kentucky's Second District Congressman, Brett Guthrie, announced he secured $500,000 to fund bio-fuels research at the WKU Institute for Combustion Science and Environmental Technology .

By Congressman Tom Perriello I'm proud to report that last week the U.S. House passed an amendment I offered to address early childhood education in rural areas as part of the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act.

From right, Glasgow Fire Department bagpipers Kevin Poynter and Jeff Manning play while firefighters Joey Rock and David Moss prepare to raise an American flag.