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Senate May Pass U.S. Climate Bill as It Spurns Global Treaty, Kerry Says
The U.S. Senate may pass legislation to slow climate change and then fail to approve a global treaty that commits nations to do so, Senator John Kerry said.
HHS Proposes Regulations to Eliminate HIV Travel Ban
The US Department of Health and Human Services has released proposed regulations that would repeal a ban preventing HIV-positive foreigners from entering the country.
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Connolly re-hires former Chang-Diaz strategist
Aiming for a second term, City Councillor At-Large John Connolly has hired a strategist who helped Sonia Chang-Diaz topple Sen.
Sen. John Kerry backs President Obamaa s stance on Iran
ASHINGTON U.S. Sen. John F. Kerry predicted today "it's not going to be a pretty outcome" in the streets of Iran in the aftermath of last week's disputed election.
Kennedy at home on the ocean in Hyannis Port
With its white clapboard walls, sloping lawns and broad porches, the famed Kennedy family compound on Cape Cod boasts commanding views of Nantucket Sound's shimmering waters.
Palin takes a shot at Kerrya s face
She's visiting troops on a peacekeeping mission, but Sarah Palin signaled Friday she's ready to go to battle with John Kerry, who reportedly made a joke earlier this week at her expense.
Senator John Kerry's Idiotic Remark Regarding Sarah Palin Going ...
John Kerry jokes that it's too bad that it was not Sarah Palin did not go missing.
Dems carefully vying for Kennedy seat
A 1962 photo of Ted Kennedy, the year he assumed his Senate seat -- which could soon be up for grabs.
Experts Tell Senate Panel that Opposition Movement in Iran Likely Will Continue
Several experts on Iran spoke at a roundtable held by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Wednesday on the ongoing political crisis in that country and options for U.S foreign policy.
Clean Economy For 48 Cents/Day
Since Reps. Henry Waxman and Edward Markey introduced the American Clean Energy and Security Act , conservatives have grown increasingly hysterical in their opposition to clean energy and green jobs.
The Progress Report: Clean Economy For 48 Cents/Day
Since Reps. Henry Waxman and Edward Markey introduced the American Clean Energy and Security Act , conservatives have grown increasingly hysterical in their opposition to clean energy and green jobs.
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Reporter's Notebook: Who's on the ballot
It's official: Boston voters will see 15 candidates on the City Council At-Large portion of the ballot.
Want An iPhone But Don't Want AT&T?
Do exclusive relationships between handset makers and cell phone carriers, like AT&T has with Apple's iPhone, help or hurt consumers? Senators grilled AT&T executive Paul Roth about the issue on Wednesday after hearing constituents' complaints about lack of competition.
Why Iran's election result is suspect
In American politics, it would be as if President George W. Bush won reelection over Sen.
Obama's reticence on Iran stirs stew of opinion
Obama is taking heat for his measured comments about the post-election protests in Iran.
Senators Challenge AT&T's Exclusive IPhone Deal
U.S. senators on Thursday struggled at a committee hearing to understand AT&T's explanation for how exclusive deals for phones like the iPhone stimulate innovation.
Former Democratic chief supports US stance on Iran
Former Democratic Party Chairman Howard Dean gave the Obama administration high marks Thursday for its arms-length response to the disputed presidential election in Iran.
Why the official Iranian election results are suspect
In American politics, it would be as if President George W. Bush won re-election over Sen.
IRS, Treasury Want Cell Phone Tax Repealed
The Obama administration asked Congress on Tuesday to repeal a widely ignored tax on the personal use of company cell phones after sparking an outcry last week when it sought ideas for enforcing the law.
Kerry's new ambition: to be a movie producer
Sen. John Kerry has made it in politics. Now he wants to be a movie producer. The Massachusetts Democrat has asked the Senate ethics panel if he can use $300,000 from his campaign funds to invest in a documentary about injured Iraq war veterans.