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Ad targets abortion provision in health care bill
A new cable television and internet ad from the Center for Reproductive Rights takes aim at the controversial amendment attached to the healthcare bill moving through Congress. As USA TODAY’s Mimi Hall reported last week, the amendment bans coverage of...
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A new cable television and internet ad from the Center for Reproductive Rights takes aim at the controversial amendment attached to the healthcare bill moving through Congress. As USA TODAY’s Mimi Hall reported last week, the amendment bans coverage of...
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Harkin: Senate health care debate will begin 'in earnest' Nov. 30
Sen. Tom Harkin, chairman of the Senate health committee, told The Bill Press Show this morning that the health care debate "will start in earnest" Nov. 30, the Monday after Thanksgiving. A vote to allow the debate to start likely...
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Sen. Tom Harkin, chairman of the Senate health committee, told The Bill Press Show this morning that the health care debate "will start in earnest" Nov. 30, the Monday after Thanksgiving. A vote to allow the debate to start likely...
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Poll: Sen. Chris Dodd trails opponents in Connecticut race
A new Quinnipiac University Poll paints a bleak picture for Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn. The poll shows former Republican U.S. Congressman Rob Simmons leading Dodd 49% to 38%. The poll also found former World Wrestling Entertainment executive Linda McMahon winning...
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A new Quinnipiac University Poll paints a bleak picture for Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn. The poll shows former Republican U.S. Congressman Rob Simmons leading Dodd 49% to 38%. The poll also found former World Wrestling Entertainment executive Linda McMahon winning...
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New York special election continues wild ride
The closely watched special election in New York's 23rd Congressional District is turning into a real nail biter -- more than a week after the polls closed. The Post-Standard in Syracuse is reporting that Democratic Rep. Bill Owens' lead over...
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The closely watched special election in New York's 23rd Congressional District is turning into a real nail biter -- more than a week after the polls closed. The Post-Standard in Syracuse is reporting that Democratic Rep. Bill Owens' lead over...
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Cook: Five House Dem races more competitive
Days after the House took a historic vote on health care legislation the nonpartisan Cook Political Report is categorizing five Democratic members as slightly more vulnerable than they were a week ago. All five voted for the legislation, which passed...
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Days after the House took a historic vote on health care legislation the nonpartisan Cook Political Report is categorizing five Democratic members as slightly more vulnerable than they were a week ago. All five voted for the legislation, which passed...
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AP: Palin details campaign tensions, sparks money dispute
Oprah Winfrey was one of President Obama's biggest boosters in last year's presidential campaign, and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin was one of his harshest critics. But during an interview taping Wednesday, the two women had such a...
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Oprah Winfrey was one of President Obama's biggest boosters in last year's presidential campaign, and 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin was one of his harshest critics. But during an interview taping Wednesday, the two women had such a...
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Poll: More bad news for Democrats
We told you about yesterday's polls that didn't bode well for the Democrats. Today, more of the same. Rob Portman -- a former Republican congressman now running for the U.S. Senate in the swing state of Ohio -- has pulled...
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We told you about yesterday's polls that didn't bode well for the Democrats. Today, more of the same. Rob Portman -- a former Republican congressman now running for the U.S. Senate in the swing state of Ohio -- has pulled...
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Voters prefer 'Republican' in congressional races
More bad news for Democrats: A new Gallup poll released today shows 48% of registered voters choosing a hypothetical Republican candidate and 44% choosing a hypothetical Democrat. What may be more troubling for Democrats is the finding that independents favor...
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More bad news for Democrats: A new Gallup poll released today shows 48% of registered voters choosing a hypothetical Republican candidate and 44% choosing a hypothetical Democrat. What may be more troubling for Democrats is the finding that independents favor...
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Poll: Ohio Gov. Strickland slips in polls, now tied in 2010 race
Ohio’s Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland has a fight on his hands. A Quinnipiac University Poll released today shows Strickland and his Republican challenger John Kasich in a dead heat in the 2010 governor’s race, 40% to 40%. The poll found...
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Ohio’s Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland has a fight on his hands. A Quinnipiac University Poll released today shows Strickland and his Republican challenger John Kasich in a dead heat in the 2010 governor’s race, 40% to 40%. The poll found...
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McCain: Fort Hood shooting an 'act of terror'
Sen. John McCain today called the shooting at Fort Hood in Texas an "act of terror," Joseph Gerth of the Louisville Courier-Journal reports. McCain, a former POW during the Vietnam War, was at the University of Louisville today to deliver...
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Sen. John McCain today called the shooting at Fort Hood in Texas an "act of terror," Joseph Gerth of the Louisville Courier-Journal reports. McCain, a former POW during the Vietnam War, was at the University of Louisville today to deliver...
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