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Pelosi hopes for stimulus bill by Inauguration Day
The Associated PressHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi is promising Congress will try to have a huge economic recovery bill ready for President-elect Barack Obama as soon as he takes office. The California Democrat said today that lawmakers will press ahead in hopes the huge bill...Tags: Government, Barack Obama, National Government
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House Speaker Pelosi hopes stimulus bill as soon as Obama takes office
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is promising Congress will try to have a huge economic recovery bill ready for President-elect Barack Obama as soon as he takes office. The California Democrat said Monday that lawmakers will press ahead in...Tags: Government, Barack Obama, National Government
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Ties to Hill bridge Obama to Democrats in Congress
Tribune Washington BureauAs a congressman and leader of a party campaign committee, Rahm Emanuel helped 54 Democrats win the House seats they hold today. When Tom Daschle was the Senate Democratic leader, he contributed more than $1.5 million to help a new generation of...Tags: Government, Henry Waxman, Bill Clinton, Tom Daschle, Upper House
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We think: Another scandal builds the case for Rep. Charles Rangel to step aside
How many scandals does it take before a congressional committee chairman gives up his gavel? No, this is not a joke. Rep. Charles Rangel, the New York Democrat who chairs the House's powerful tax-writing panel, is under investigation by the House...Tags: Ethics, Management Change, New York Times, Upper House, Charles B. Rangel
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Autoworker chief pleads for government aid as Detroit's Big 3 prepare plans for Congress
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ The head of the United Auto Workers made a public plea Sunday for government help for U.S. carmakers as the Big Three put the final touches on stabilization plans to submit to Congress. "We cannot afford to see these companies fail,"...Tags: Government, Automotive Equipment, Ford Motor Co., Government Aid, Robert Menendez
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Surprise runoff for Georgia Senate race has nation's attention
Tribune correspondentATLANTA — Jim Martin is feeling the spirit. Usually the Democratic Senate candidate is so unassuming that he sometimes seems out of place at his own campaign events. But here at historically black Morris Brown College, surrounded by former Barack...Tags: Government, National or Ethnic Minorities, William Miller, Bill Clinton, Upper House
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Obama-Carter
The hypocrisy of Democrats to demand Republicans join them in their victory. Have they already forgotten the last eight years we all suffered because of their inability and hatred of President George W. Bush? The Democratic Party did everything in its...Tags: George Bush, Government, Harry Reid, Jimmy Carter, Democratic Party
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Obama a no-show in Georgia Senate race
The SwampTribune Correspondent James Oliphant spent last week in Georgia, covering the U.S. Senate runoff between Republican Saxby Chambliss and Democrat Jim Martin. The race could determine the success of the Democratic legislative agenda. Here is his report:...Tags: Polls, Government, National or Ethnic Minorities, William Miller, Bill Clinton
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Autoworker chief pleads for government aid
Associated Press WriterThe head of the United Auto Workers made a public plea Sunday for government help for U.S. carmakers as the Big Three put the final touches on stabilization plans to submit to Congress. "We cannot afford to see these companies fail," said Ron...Tags: Government, Automotive Equipment, Ford Motor Co., Government Aid, Robert Menendez
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California has a new clout in Congress
Under President Bush, California Democrats often felt like Rodney Dangerfield.
But with Barack Obama headed to the White House -- giving their party control of both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue for the first time in 14 years -- lawmakers from one of the...Tags: Government, San Jose, Adam B. Schiff, Henry A Waxman, Xavier Becerra
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Election loss, new film put fresh spin on Harvey Milk's legacy 30 years after assassination
Associated Press WriterSAN FRANCISCO (AP) _ Early this month, when it looked like same-sex marriage was on the rocks in California, gay rights activists summed up their angst about the upcoming Proposition 8 vote with four wistful words: What would Harvey do? Harvey was Harvey...Tags: Government, Metal and Mineral, Teachers, Civil Rights, Voting
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Barack Obama has a head start on working with Congress
As chairman of his party's congressional campaign committee, Rahm Emanuel helped scores of current House Democrats win their seats. When Tom Daschle was the Senate Democratic leader, he funneled more than $1 million to a new generation of lawmakers...Tags: Government, Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton, Tom Daschle, Henry A Waxman
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