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Health care issues: Tax increases for overhaul
A look at key issues in the health care debate: THE ISSUE: What taxes will increase if Congress overhauls health care? THE POLITICS: All of the health care packages are expensive - the House bill is projected to cost $1.2 trillion over 10 years and the Senate Finance Committee bill is projected to cost $829 billion.
Dear Sarah Palin: Keep up the great writing
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GOP civil war the only real win for Democrats on Election Day
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NV Gop Front-Runner Faces Attacks from Own Party
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GOP wins key governor races, but lose NY congressional seat
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GOP Revels In Success, But Some Are Cautious
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Gerontologist expert predicts shift in senior American voting bloc
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McCain Says Health Care Bill Would Face Constitutional Challenge
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House Dems strike abortion deal – Immigration still an issue – .....
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John McCain 'angry' over Afghanistan delay
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