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Tuesday | CW11 New York WPIX-TV

Abortion fight looms large in debate over health bill

Furious liberals on Monday threatened to derail the massive healthcare overhaul bill to protest a last-minute deal over insurance coverage of abortions that had secured passage of the legislation in the House.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Bart Stupak, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Politico

Casey: No new abortion restrictions in bill

Casey: No new abortion restrictions in bill - Live Pulse: Casey: No new abortion restrictions in bill November 09, 2009 Categories: Senate Casey: No new abortion restrictions in bill Sen.

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Earth Times

U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar Leads Groundbreaking Ceremony for ...

At a solemn ceremony in a remote Pennsylvania field, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar marked the groundbreaking and start of construction for the permanent Flight 93 National Memorial.

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Related Topix: Flight 93 National Memorial, US National Parks, US Politics, US News, Arlen Specter, US Senate, Republican, Democrat, Charitable Organizations

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Conservative News Service

Sen. Casey Wona t a Draw Line in Sanda on Abortion-Funding in Health Care Bill

Sen. Bob Casey Jr. said he supports an amendment to the health care bill that would prohibit federal funds from paying for abortions through the bill, but he also said he is not drawing any "lines in the sand" on the issue.

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Related Topix: Abortion, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Orrin Hatch, Republican

Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Nation

Where's the Well-Woman Visit?

Suddenly, healthcare reform seems to be on the mend. The public option returned from the brink of death.

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Related Topix: US News, Medicine, Health, Birth Control, Women's Health, Abortion, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Buchanan to leave post as chief federal prosecutor

Mary Beth Buchanan says her eight years as the chief federal prosecutor for Western Pennsylvania have been marked by successful efforts battling crimes including the sexual abuse of children, drug and gun violence, and public corruption.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Arlen Specter, US Senate, Republican, Democrat, Washington County, PA, George Bush, W.

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Bradenton.com

Senate panel hears about plight of dairy farmers

It's not easy to turn off a cow. If it weren't for that basic premise, dairy farmers might have avoided a crisis of dropping milk prices that has thousands of them facing foreclosure.

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Related Topix: Drink, Milk, Agriculture, Science, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Tony Phyrillas

Sen. Bob Casey support for ACORN puzzling

At least one voter hasn't forgotten that Pennsylvania's Bob Casey Jr. is one of just seven senators who did not support cutting off taxpayer dollars to the corrupt ACORN organization.

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Washington Post

Bishops have Obama paranoia

The Catholic bishops made it into the White House briefing, not once but twice the first weeks of October.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Abortion, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Times Leader

a We are Counting on Youa rally planned for Thursday, Oct. 15 at Sen. Caseya s office

Members of Scranton Wilkes-Barre Health Care for America Now, Move On, Operation Democracy, Penn Action, Organizing for America and Area Labor will meet with local congressional representatives through the day on October 15th a 4:30 p.m. rally that will be held in front of U.S. Senator Bob Casey Jr.'s Scranton office, on the corner of Lackawanna ...

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Related Topix: Scranton Metro, Scranton, PA, Wilkes-Barre, PA, Health Insurance, Health, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Times Leader

Casey, Specter, Kanjorski introduce bills to increase federal funding for new medical schools

U.S. Senators Bob Casey , D-Scranton, and Arlen Specter , D-Philadelphia, have joined U.S. Rep.

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Related Topix: Paul Kanjorski, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Arlen Specter, Republican, Pennsylvania

Sun Oct 11, 2009

MichiganLiberal

Where's your courage, Sen. Stabenow?

Sens. Bob Casey and Debbie Stabenow made an appearance on CNN's "State of the Union" with John King this afternoon, and in light of President Obama's speech last night and the march today, the topic of conversation was LGBT rights.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Debbie Stabenow, Democrat, Union, MI, State of the Union, Speakers, Gay/Lesbian

Fri Oct 09, 2009

The News Item

Casey addresses brigade upon return from Iraq

Casey Speech on Afghanistan; 56th Stryker Brigade Return from Iraq WASHINGTON, DC- U.S. Senator Bob Casey , Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South and Central Asian Affairs, today delivered remarks on the Senate floor on the role of the U.S. in bolstering the Afghan National Army and on the return of ...

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Related Topix: World News, Asia, Afghanistan, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US National Guard, US Military

Wed Oct 07, 2009

KYW-AM Philadelphia

Sen. Casey Holds Hearing at Temple U. on Cost of Colleges

US senator Bob Casey was on the campus of Temple University on Monday, getting feedback from students and experts about overhauling college financial aid programs, including boosting the amount allocated for "Pell" grants for needy students.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Temple University, Cheyney University

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Penn State Live

Student testifies before U.S. Senate panel on access and affordability

Editor's note: DJ Ryan, governmental affairs director and University Park Undergraduate Association liaison for the Council of Commonwealth Student Governments at Penn State, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on Monday .

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Related Topix: Social Software, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Philadelphia, PA, Penn State University Park, Pennsylvania State University, West Mifflin, PA

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Fox News

Read the 'FNS' transcript

The following is a rush transcript of the October 4, 2009, edition of "FOX News Sunday With Chris Wallace." This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Lindsey Graham, Democrat, South Carolina, Evan Bayh, Saxby Chambliss

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Danville News

Accidental death in Iraq: Too little, too late

Janine Sivak Hermanson met her husband, Adam, while both were military police serving in the Air Force six years ago.

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Related Topix: US Air Force, Iraq, World News, Turbotville, PA, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Pittsburgh City Paper

Slag Heap

No offense to Pennsylvania's junior Senator, but let's face it: not the most energizing speaker.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Mon Sep 28, 2009

Pocono Record

Sen. Casey: Economic sanctions should be imposed on Iran -

It's time for economic sanctions to be imposed on Iran in response to the regime's secret nuclear program, says U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Sat Sep 26, 2009

Philly.com

Editorial: Empty benches

When the Senate confirmed Sonia Sotomayor for the Supreme Court, her status as the first Hispanic justice wasn't the only noteworthy part of the story.

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Related Topix: US News, Sonia Sotomayor, Third Circuit Court of Appeals, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, Samuel Alito, Opinion

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