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  1. US Senate Set for Key Health Care Reform VoteRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Voice of America

    ... Reed, D-R.I., (L), and Sen. Robert Menendez, D-N.J., during health care reform news conference on Capitol Hill, Washington, 20 Nov 2009 The U.S. Senate is scheduled to take a crucial vote on Saturday on legislation crafted by majority Democrats to ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Healthcare Law, Law, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, Robert Menendez, US House of Representatives

  2. Republicans Demand Immigration Status of TerroristsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Free Republic

    ... Uh oh. What if they can buy insurance under the Senate health reform bill? Hmmm... The letter is after the jump. WASHINGTON-U.S. Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, yesterday joined the Republican members of ...

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    Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Prison, US Politics, Jeff Sessions, US Senate, Republican

  3. CoStar may move to D.C. if incentives become availableRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Bizjournals

    There may be no company better prepared to take advantage of office deals in downtown Washington than a global leader in commercial real estate data.

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    Related Topix: CoStar Group, Computers, Media

  4. Record jobless rates hit 4 statesRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Washington Times

    ... Joblessness rose in 29 U.S. states last month compared with 22 in September, the Labor Department said Friday in Washington. Michigan had the highest jobless rate at 15.1 percent, followed by Nevada at 13 percent and Rhode Island at 12.9 percent. ...

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    Related Topix: South Carolina, Ben Bernanke, Financial Markets, Computers

  5. Oa Christmas Tree: Seasonal lightings from Rock Center to The GroveRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | The Daily Gazette

    ... a thank-you tree in Boston sent from Nova Scotia, and the Obamas' first National Christmas Tree ceremony in Washington. The National Christmas Tree is scheduled to be lit on Dec. 3. Details of this year's ceremony have not been released yet, but ...

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    Related Topix: Downtown (Washington, DC), Life, Holidays, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Christmas

  6. 1st Senate vote looms on health legislationRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | Tulsa World

    Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell of Ky., center, shows copy of the Democratic health care reform bill during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Nov.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Healthcare Law, Law, US Senate, Republican, Mitch McConnell, Lamar Alexander, Lisa Murkowski

  7. ChicagolandRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | News-Sun

    ... at 6 p.m. Fridays, Nov. 27 through Dec. 18. Apollo Chorus of Chicago will perform Nov. 27. Daley Plaza: Between Washington, Clark and Dearborn streets. The annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday. Details, (312) ...

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    Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Entertainment

  8. Doubletalk on dissentRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Washington Times

    ... teleprompter, the White House is still waging war on vocal foes at home. Mr. Obama has lectured his critics in Washington to stop talking and "get out of the way." He has stacked his carefully staged town halls with partisan stooges and campaign ...

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    Related Topix: US News

  9. Pro: U.S. should reject tainted coming election in HondurasRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | The Janesville Gazette - Janesville, Wisconsin

    ... were not first restored. Why is it that Latin American governments can recognize this threat to democracy but Washington cannot? One reason is that many of the governments are run by people who have lived under dictatorships. President Lula da Silva ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, Activism, Manuel Zelaya, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News

  10. Patent analyst sentenced for stealing $534KRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | WTOP

    ... over a seven-year period. She paid the money to accounts controlled by 50-year-old Michael H. Reid of Fort Washington, Md. The two would split the money. Prosecutors had sought a sentence of two years and three months. Parish was also ordered to ...

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    Related Topix: Patent / Trademark Law, Law

  11. Senate panel to mull Bernanke nomination on Dec. 3rdRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | WXYZ

    Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke testifies before House Financial Services committee on Capitol Hill on July 21, 2009 in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON a ' Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's nomination to a second term will be the subject of a Senate Banking Committee hearing next month, the panel's chairman said Friday.

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    Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, Insurance, American International Group

  12. St. Pete Times sells its last D.C. publicationRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Tampa Bay Online

    The parent company of the St. Petersburg Times is selling the last of the company's Washington-based publications.

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    Related Topix: Religion, Scientology

  13. Latinos, blacks take harder hit amid recessionRead the original story w/Photo

    12 hrs ago | The Boston Globe

    ... 3 White House jobs summit, and some are also discussing a demonstration akin to the 1968 antipoverty march on Washington to dial up the pressure on Capitol Hill. "Make no mistake: this is the civil rights issue of the moment,'' said Wade Henderson, ...

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  14. Bill Clinton Blasts Olbermann For Politicizing Health Care Event, Refuses To GoRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The Huffington Post

    ... the Senate goes on recess, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid reached out to the White House last week to see... WASHINGTON - Former President Bill Clinton urged Senate Democrats on Tuesday to pass health care legislation by year's end, pointedly ...

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    Related Topix: Bill Clinton, History in the News, Blanche Lincoln, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Harry Reid

  15. Medicare Program: Changes to the Hospital Outpatient Prospective...Read the original story

    14 hrs ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... to one of the following addresses: a. Room 445-G, Hubert H. Humphrey Building, 200 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20201. (Because access to the interior of the HHH Building is not readily available to persons without Federal Government ...

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Medicare, Health, Medicaid

  16. Health Programs Have History Of Cost OverrunsLoading...Read the original story

    14 hrs ago | Insurance News Net

    November 18, 2009 SECTION: Pg. A01 ISSN: 0732-8494 ACC-NO: 212289558 LENGTH: 1132 words HEADLINE: Health programs have history of cost overruns; PAGE ONE Byline: David M. Dickson, THE WASHINGTON TIMES As President Obama and Congress craft the largest national health insurance program since the creation of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965, they insist ...

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    Related Topix: Medicare, Health, Health Insurance, Medicaid, Family, Elderly

  17. Community Comes Together To Mourn Slain 9-Year-OldRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | WRC-TV

    ... Oscar Fuentes. "This little boy, everybody knew him," said one mourner. Oscar was shot in his Northwest Washington home last Saturday. Police said a suspect tried to rob his family, the fired into the door when they ran into their apartment. Oscar ...

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  18. Washcall: Base closings ... Tribal embassy in Washington ... MoreRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | ScrippsNews

    ... Howard News Service By ARTHUR I. CYR, Scripps Howard News Service Washcall: Base closings ... Tribal embassy in Washington ... More Submitted by SHNS on Fri, 11/20/2009 - 19:01 WASHINGTON - A new government audit shows that the axiomatic connection ...

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    Related Topix: US News

  19. This Weekend at the MoviesRead the original story w/Photo

    18 hrs ago | Slog

    ... Festival at Grand Illusion. Also this weekend: Papers Friday, November 20th 2009 7:30 - 10:00pm University of Washington, Kane Hall Room 110 Tickets $10 General $5 Student There are approximately 2 million undocumented children who were born outside ...

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    Related Topix: University of Washington, Immigration Reform, Waterfront (Seattle, WA), First Hill (Seattle, WA), Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

  20. Quick: Who's the most accomplished?Read the original story

    18 hrs ago | CrossCut

    ... a similar scenario was presented to me a few years ago. The riddler was one Hugh Millen , former University of Washington quarterback, eight-season National Football League vet, and now peerless gridiron authority for several broadcast outlets. I ...

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