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Law to Protect Disabled Children Awaits President's Signature

An amendment to the Public Health Service Act that will provide support and resources for parents whose children have been pre-natally or post-natally diagnosed with Down syndrome or other genetic conditions ...

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Related Topix: George Bush, US News, US Politics

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Boston Globe

Cardinal O'Malley cheers Trig Palin

Cardinal Sean P. O'Malley, the Roman Catholic archbishop of Boston, this afternoon addressed hundreds of anti-abortion activists who gathered on Boston Common before marching through the Back Bay as part of the ...

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Boston, MA, US Politics, US News

Wed Oct 08, 2008

Salon.com

2012: Year of the woman?

One blogger at MyDD has done just that, offering this speculative list of nine possible female candidates for president, four years hence.

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Related Topix: Kathleen Sebelius, US Governors, Kansas Government, Kansas, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, The Grapes of Wrath, Pop/Rock

Tue Oct 07, 2008

WIBW-TV Topeka

Roberts: Bailout Bill "Won't Do the Job"

Veteran Senator Pat Roberts, in Washington waiting for tonight's vote on the market rescue bill, told listeners of 580's "On the Other Hand" that the bill, as written now, won't get the job done.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Mon Oct 06, 2008

TwinCities.com

Catholic Church deals with 'life' debate

As the Roman Catholic Church observes its annual "respect life" Sunday in this heated presidential election season, the unusually pitched competition for Catholic voters is setting off a round of skirmishes ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, John McCain, Sam Brownback, US Senate, Republican

Sun Oct 05, 2008

The Topeka Capital-Journal

County D.A. candidates garner political backing

The heaviest of Kansas' political heavyweights emerged Thursday to support candidates in the Shawnee County district attorney's race.

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Related Topix: Shawnee County, KS, US Politics, US News

Sat Oct 04, 2008

KansasCity.com

Analysis: Bailout plan is packed with pork

The political strategy behind the Senate’s bailout/rescue bill Wednesday was to pile on enough pork to sway reluctant House members who are voting on it today.In fact, some critics complain that it has ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Ron Paul, Republican, US House of Representatives

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Hays Daily News

Bailout an issue in Kan. 3rd District race E ...

Rep. Dennis Moore is the only member of the state's congressional delegation to have voted for a financial industry bailout, and it's become an issue as the Democrat seeks re-election in the 3rd District.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Dennis Moore, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Republican, Tom Price

Thu Oct 02, 2008

WIBW-TV Topeka

Economic Bailout Bill Passes Senate; President Praises Action

The final tally was 74 to 25. Kansas Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback both voted against it.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain, Barack Obama, Joe Biden

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Black Enterprise

Potential Pitfalls in VP Debate

By Jim Kuhnhenn One talks too much. The other hasn't talked enough. For voters, Thursday's vice-presidential debate promises a transfixing match between the loquacious veteran Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Joe Biden, 2008 Presidential Election, US Governors, Sarah Palin

KSNT-TV Topeka

Roberts To Oppose Financial Bailout Plan

Sen. Pat Roberts will vote against a revised bill to rescue the nation's financial industry.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Pat Roberts, 2008 Presidential Election, Sam Brownback

Mon Sep 29, 2008

NowPublic

'I can see dinosaurs from my back porch'

'I can see dinosaurs from my back porch' * Track this topic * Post comment Palin-tology and the threat to science teaching By George Smith, Dick Destiny - Get more from this author Posted in Government, 26th ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, Mike Huckabee, US News, Tom Tancredo, Alaska, 2008 Presidential Election

Sun Sep 28, 2008

KansasCity.com

Style and substance at stake for Biden, Palin

One talks too much. The other hasn't talked enough.For voters, Thursday's vice presidential debate promises a transfixing match between the loquacious veteran Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, John McCain, Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Sam Brownback, US Senate, Republican

Sat Sep 27, 2008

Hays Daily News

Picking Palin gives McCain extra boost in Kans ...

Prominent Democrats don't expect Barack Obama to carry Kansas in the presidential race, but they hope he'll do relatively well in this reliably Republican state, winning 40 percent or more of the vote.

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Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Al Gore, George Bush

Fri Sep 26, 2008

The Wichita Eagle

Melgren wins Senate confirmation to federal bench

Melgren's confirmation comes just three days after the state's top federal prosecutor breezed through a confirmation hearing and just one day after he was voted out of the Senate Judiciary Committee.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Wichita Metro, Wichita, KS, Sam Brownback, US Senate, Republican, Pat Roberts

Wed Sep 24, 2008

Hays Daily News

Melgren faces Senate panel on judicial nominat ...

Kansas' top federal prosecutor got a warm reception Tuesday from a Senate panel considering him for a seat on the federal bench in Wichita.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Sam Brownback, US Senate, Republican, Pat Roberts, 2008 Presidential Election

KansasCity.com

Brownback proposes strategic communications center

Sen. Sam Brownback has introduced legislation that would create a new tool for U.S. diplomacy.Brownback, a Kansas Republican, proposed the bill Tuesday that would create the National Center for Strategic ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Sam Brownback

CNN

Bernanke: Market stability essential

Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke warned Wednesday that the current Wall Street crisis could drag the U.S. economy into a deeper downturn and urged Congress to take action on a proposed bailout package.

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Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, US Politics, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Guardian Unlimited

Senate passes child porn bills - AP

Long-stalled legislation making it easier to prosecute those engaged in child pornography cleared the Senate Tuesday.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Tom Coburn, US Senate, Republican, 2008 Presidential Election

Mon Sep 22, 2008

Hays Daily News

Kansas US attorney to get confirmation hearing ...

Kansas' top federal prosecutor will face Senate lawmakers on Tuesday at a hearing on his nomination to the federal bench in Wichita.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

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