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  1. Former Patriots assistant can't recall Walsh talkRead the original story

    4 min ago | Kansas City Star

    Former New England assistant coach Brian Daboll told the NFL he doesn't remember speaking with Matt Walsh about the St.

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    Related Topix: Sports, NFL Players, Marshall Faulk

  2. Flashback: McCain once sought to push the NRA out of the GOP.Read the original story

    6 min ago | Think Progress

    In Louisville, KY today, Sen. John McCain will address nearly 60,000 gun enthusiasts at the annual National Rifle Association convention.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, John McCain, Republican, Guns

  3. GOP abandons Bush on food, energyRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Telegraph Herald

    Congress responded speedily to voters' angst over rising grocery prices and $4-per-gallon gasoline Thursday, bucking President Bush's veto threats with lopsided votes to boost food stamps and farm subsidies -- ...

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    Related Topix: George Bush, Illinois, US Politics, US News, John Thune, Republican, John McCain

  4. Sen. Specter wants independent investigation into SpygateRead the original story

    Yesterday | Kansas City Star

    Hold on, NFL. Spygate isn't over. Not if an "incensed" senator from Pennsylvania has anything to do with it.Sen. Arlen Specter on Wednesday called for an independent investigation of the New England Patriots' ...

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  5. View This Month's EventsRead the original story

    8 min ago | San Antonio Business Journal

    Health Care Heroes Awards Join us as we honor San Antonio's outstanding health Care professionals at this year's Health Care Heroes Awards reception.

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    Related Topix: San Antonio, TX, US Politics, Henry Cuellar, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, John Cornyn, Events

  6. Klobuchar payment reform, renewable energy efforts leave mark on final farm billRead the original story

    9 min ago | HometownSource

    U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar's efforts to include reform of federal farm payments and groundbreaking investments in cellulosic biofuels in the 2008 Farm Bill passed as part of the final bill yesterday by a vote of ...

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    Related Topix: Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Tom Harkin, US Politics, US News, Democrat, Agriculture, Science, Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota Government, Minnesota

  7. Democrats accuse McCain of hypocrisy on HamasRead the original story

    9 min ago | HendersonvilleNews.com

    Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., right, speaks with his director of Foriegn Policy and National Security Randy Scheunemann, as they board McCain's chartered plane at Washington's ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, John McCain, John McCain, Republican, Israel, World News, Middle East

  8. Florida, Michigan cannot save ClintonRead the original story

    9 min ago | ClickOnDetroit.com

    Michigan and Florida alone can't save Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign. Interviews with those considering how to handle the two states' banished convention delegates found little interest in the former first ...

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    Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Democrat, Michigan, 2008 Presidential Election

  9. Barack Obama Grabs Lead in Superdelegate CountRead the original story

    22 min ago | StarNewsOnline.com

    Barack Obama may have solidified his campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination on Saturday as the Illinois senator moved ahead of rival Hillary Clinton in the superdelegate count.

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Illinois Government, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Democrat

  10. Senate votes to roll back media ownership ruleRead the original story

    22 min ago | KVAL-TV Eugene

    The Senate Thursday night voted to nullify a Federal Communications Commission rule that allows media companies to own a newspaper and a television station in the same market.

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    Related Topix: Telecom, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Illinois, Hillary Clinton, Democrat

  11. Email StoryRead the original story

    28 min ago | Headwaters News

    Send this Headwaters page to a friend or colleague: Western senators at odds over pace of oil shale development U.S. Sen.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, Ken Salazar, US News, Democrat, Colorado, Colorado Government, Wayne Allard, Republican, Orrin Hatch

  12. McCain 'Ill-Advised' to Start New Global Warming Plan, Says SenatorRead the original story

    30 min ago | Crosswalk

    Sen. John McCain , if elected president, would be "ill-advised" to implement a new international agreement on global warming as he suggested in a recent speech, said Sen.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Republican, Larry Craig, John McCain, Jeff Flake, US House of Representatives, Global Warming

  13. McCain courts NRA in gun shop visitRead the original story

    31 min ago | Times Record News

    The Republican presidential nominee-in-waiting has been no darling of the gun-rights lobby, having pushed through signature campaign finance legislation gun supporters say has muzzled free speech.

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  14. McCain Action Helped Ariz. DeveloperRead the original story

    37 min ago | 13WMAZ-TV

    Last Update: 5/16/2008 12:29:20 PM Author: Jeff Ofgang By MATT KELLEY USA TODAY WASHINGTON - ' Sen.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, Real Estate, Arizona, Arizona Government, John McCain, Republican, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation, Energy

  15. Oh, YeahRead the original story

    40 min ago | The San Francisco Real Estate Blog

    Sen. John McCain secured millions in federal funds for a land acquisition program that provided a windfall for an Arizona developer whose executives were major campaign donors, public records show.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, John McCain, US News, John McCain, Republican

  16. Four Better Options Than Drilling in AlaskaRead the original story

    43 min ago | RedOrbit

    If you oppose drilling in the Arctic Refuge, if you think Washington has stood idly by for the past five years as the price of oil quadrupled, if you think America is hooked on oil, if you offer substitutes ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Pete Domenici, Republican, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Agriculture, Science

  17. Pressure Builds Over Bush-Saudi Oil TalksRead the original story

    44 min ago | RedOrbit

    President Bush visits Saudi Arabia today to meet with the leader of the world's leading oil-producing nation amid growing pressure to do something about rising fuel prices at home.

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    Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Charles Schumer, Democrat

  18. "The Great Redeemer"Read the original story

    47 min ago | The Corner

    Here's Gerard Baker writing in the London Times on what lies ahead: Every decade or so the people who control the way we see the world anoint some American politician the Redeemer of a Troubled Planet... The ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Al Gore, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Democrat

  19. ElectionsRead the original story

    50 min ago | Montana's News Station

    Updated: May 16, 2008 With her deep party ties, New York Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton was supposed to own the superdelegate primary.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, Hillary Clinton, US News, Democrat, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama

  20. Florida, Michigan cannot save ClintonRead the original story

    52 min ago | KansasCity.com

    Michigan and Florida alone can't save Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign.Interviews with those considering how to handle the two states' banished convention delegates found little interest in the former first ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Democrat, Hillary Clinton, 2008 Presidential Election