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House health bill unacceptable to many in Senate
Don't look for the Senate to quickly follow the House on health care overhaul. A government health insurance plan included in the House bill is unacceptable to a few Democratic moderates who hold the balance of power in the Senate. Comment?
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Iraq election head wants national vote on Jan. 21
The head of Iraq's electoral commission is proposing national elections be held on Jan. Comment?
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Iraq passes election law paving way for January poll
Iraqi lawmakers passed a long-delayed election law on Sunday to pave the way for a January poll, after parliament sidestepped a potentially explosive row over the oil-producing city of Kirkuk. Comment?
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VIDEO: Obama welcomes Iraq election law
Nov 8 - U.S. President Barack Obama congratulates Iraqi leaders on new election law saying it paves the way for combat troop withdrawal by September 2010. Comment?
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Ottawa's mind closed on carbon
With time running out, the pace has become feverish: Last-ditch talks in Madrid last week have set the stage for a final round of climate change negotiations in Copenhagen next month. Comment?
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Today is Monday, Nov. 9, the 313th day of 2009. There are 52 days left in the year. Comment?
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Little hope for House bill in Senate
The glow from a health care triumph faded quickly for President Barack Obama on Sunday as Democrats realized the bill they fought so hard to pass in the House has nowhere to go in the Senate. Comment?
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Pitch black night. Crisp battle dress uniforms. White gloves. Solemn faces. Flag-draped coffin. Comment?
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Healthcare bill faces tough path in Senate
After a landmark win in the House of Representatives, President Barack Obama's push for healthcare reform faces a difficult path in the Senate amid divisions in his own Democratic Party on how to proceed. Comment?
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Sure, Election Day 2009 will scare moderate Democrats and make passage of Obamacare more difficult. Comment?
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Obama marks win, but challenges mount
President Obama retreated briefly to the serenity of Camp David this weekend, leaving behind seven days that showcased both the promise and the limits of his presidency. Comment?
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Lawyer had status: 'God and Buchanan'
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James "Bucky" Buchanan sits in his office in Las Vegas in this photo from 2005. Buchanan died Saturday while backing his Ferrari into his driveway. Comment?
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Once a year, Rep. Anh "Joseph" Cao gives the Washington establishment a little jolt . Comment?
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Iraq Passes Election Law, Obama Hails Milestone
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Iraqi lawmakers have passed a long-delayed election law to pave the way for a January poll, after parliament sidestepped a potentially explosive row over the oil-producing city of Kirkuk. Comment?
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Health care reform faces more hurdles as Senate weighs in
Any momentum from Saturday's historic House approval of a sweeping health care overhaul is likely to be short-lived as the focus moves to the Senate, where progress has been stalled for weeks. Comment?
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Myanmar diplomat: Junta may free Suu Kyi soon so she can take part in elections
Myanmar's detained opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi exits the Inya Lake Hotel after meeting with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell in Yangon, Myanmar, Wednesday, Nov. Comment?
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The legacy of the 2009 off-presidential year elections is still to be determined as politicians, pundits and partisans debate whether Tuesday's gubernatorial massacre was a backlash against President Barack Obama's governance. Comment?
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Memo for Pete Sessions My Washington Examiner column asks the leaders of the National Republican Congressional Committee and the National Republican Senatorial Committee to use fundraising to send a message about the votes on Obamacare, and to use the votes on Obamacare to ignite fundraising for 2010 . Comment?
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Fiscal sanity is the key for GOP rebound
Democrats are having a hard time explaining away their big losses on Tuesday. First, the White House let it be known that President Barack Obama wasn't actually watching election returns, choosing instead to tune into HBO's puerile documentary about his own presidential campaign. Comment?
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Bernard Dineen: We must stop kowtowing to the Americans
IT is time we stopped trotting at American heels in international politics. I have always believed in the Atlantic Alliance . Comment?
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