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Senate votes to raise ceiling on government's debt by $290 billion to $12.4 trillion
The Senate voted Thursday to raise the ceiling on the government debt to $12.4 trillion, a massive increase over the current limit and a political problem that President Barack Obama has promised to address next year. Comment?
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Nevada sales plunge nearly 18 percent in October
Taxable sales in Nevada plunged 17.8 percent in October compared with the same month last year, marking the 12th straight month of double-digit declines, the state Department of Taxation reported. Comment?
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Boy finally reunited with American dad in Brazil
A New Jersey man and his 9-year-old son were reunited Thursday in Brazil after a 5-year international custody battle, and immediately headed home to spend the holidays in the United States. Comment?
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Senate passes health care bill
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... uninsured. All 58 Democrats and the Senate's two independents held together early Monday against unanimous Republican opposition, providing the exact 60-40 margin needed to shut down a threatened GOP filibuster. The vote came shortly after 1 a.m. ... Comment?
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... Ensign on its Top 10 list of ethics scandals for 2009. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics listed the Nevada Republican for his conduct involving his affair with Cindy Hampton, a former campaign staffer and wife of his then-administrative ... Comment?
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Health care milestone: Senate approves landmark bill with Sessions, Shelby voting no
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... people have in mind as a way to improve access and create affordable quality health care," the Tuscaloosa Republican said. Wednesday night's tally, however, far exceeded the simple majority required for passage.The Senate's bill must still be merged ... Comment?
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Boy finally reunited with U.S. dad in Brazil
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A New Jersey man and his nine-year-old son were reunited Thursday in Brazil after a five-year international custody battle, and immediately headed home to spend the holidays in the United States. Comment?
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Senate votes to raise ceiling on government's debt by $290 billion to $12.4 trillion
The Senate voted Thursday to raise the ceiling on the government debt to $12.4 trillion, a massive increase over the current limit and a political problem that President Barack Obama has promised to address next year. Comment?
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Health care reform passed the Senate this morning. Pennsylvania's two senators joined their colleagues in the Democratic caucus to vote, 60-39, to pass the bill over universal Republican opposition. Comment?
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Bleak data getting old for Nevada
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We've written this one so often that it doesn't even make the front page of the Review-Journal anymore. Comment?
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What Durbin, Burris especially secured in the Senate health care bill
DURBIN LEGISLATION TO EXPAND CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE RESEARCH INCLUDED IN SENATE HEALTH CARE LEGISLATION [WASHINGTON, D.C.] - Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin today announced that portions of his bipartisan legislation to increase awareness, education and research into congenital heart disease - a rapidly growing national health ... Comment?
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Senate passes healthcare reform bill
... and a forecast of heavy snow added to the list of complications. At a news conference Friday in the Capitol, Republican Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky and Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., accused Democrats of trying to ram the health care bill through ... Comment?
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Residents should speak up on bypass
First, I would like to thank The Daily News for great coverage of the meeting between the North Carolina Department of Transportation and the residents of Belgrade and Maysville. Comment?
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... record during his year in Congress, and this decision indicates that his ideology will be more welcome in the Republican ranks,' Aderholt said. 'I want to make it perfectly clear that this bill is bad for our doctors,' he said. 'It's bad for our ... Comment?
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Obama taps DPS staffer for marshal post
... of Mississippi. If confirmed by the Senate, White would succeed Nehemiah Flowers Jr. Flowers, a former aide to Republican U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran, was appointed by President George W. Bush in 2001. White is the director of the Commercial Driver's ... Comment?
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Boy reunited with dad in Brazil
David Goldman and his son, Sean, left on a charter plane about three hours after the boy was handed over by his Brazilian family, said Rep. Comment?
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Nevada taxable sales plunge nearly 18 percent in October, 12th straight month of declines
Taxable sales in Nevada plunged 17.8 percent in October compared with the same month last year, marking the 12th straight month of double-digit declines, the state Department of Taxation reported. Comment?
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... deal-making for votes. Instead of entering an era of post-partisan politics, we have entered a time when a lone Republican vote is being championed as bipartisan legislation. Instead of change we can believe in, we are being asked to change what we ... Comment?
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Ho-ho-ho, it's the A.M. Roundup
Twas the morn before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring except for the journalist aggregating the news: TheA New YorkA City Department of Environmental ProtectionA says a new set of hydrofracking regs doesn't adequately protect the NYC watershed. Comment?
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Aide: Emergency help for farmers not likely in '09
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... be approved is next year. He said Wednesday that the urgency to secure the aid remains and Cochran, a Mississippi Republican, would work with other lawmakers "to move this forward, as soon as we can." Cochran is among the Southern lawmakers seeking ... Comment?
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