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Former Hewlett - Packard CEO Carly Fiorina enters race to oust Barbara Boxer from US Senate seat 5 Nov 2009 00:17 GMT
... GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (AP) - Former Silicon Valley executive ... seat, depicting the three-term Democrat as a Capitol Hill do-nothing who penned novels while jobs vanished ...
US senators push climate action 5 Nov 2009 05:16 GMT
... Three leading US senators have joined calls for the US Congress to act and legislate to curb the ...
Carly Fiorina to take on Barbara Boxer for US Senate seat 5 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
... Carly Fiorina, former chairwoman and chief executive officer of Hewlett-Packard ... Wednesday into the Republican primaries for the US Senate seat from California could potentially shake up next ...
US Senate approves jobless help extension 5 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
... With jobless numbers soaring and year-end holidays close at hand, the US Senate on Wednesday voted to extend unemployment benefits and ... the measure, which now heads to the House of Representatives, where lawmakers are expected to approve it ...
Former HP CEO Fiorina Announces Run For US Senate 5 Nov 2009 09:57 GMT
... Former HP CEO Fiorina Announces Run For US Senate Posted: 10:44 pm PST November 4, 2009 Updated: 12:58 am PST November 5, 2009 Former ...

The Dangers of Voting on Civil Rights 5 Nov 2009 05:57 GMT
... v. Virginia, a case involving the right of an interracial couple to wed——that the US Supreme Court reminded us in 1967 that: The freedom to marry has long been recognized as ...
US Supreme Court hears judicial misconduct cases 5 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
... WASHINGTON (AFP) – Two men wrongly imprisoned for life and a third still facing the death ...
Inmate set for death OK with fate 5 Nov 2009 05:33 GMT
... relief from my sins," Oliver said. He now has only two options -- the US Supreme Court or Gov. Rick Perry commuting his sentence to life in prison. If neither happens, ...
Where's the "Honor" in This? 5 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... By Vincent Fiore Tuesday, November 03, 2009 - 3:12:15 PM ... sacrifice of these 18 dead as a White House photo op. As recounted in a report ... follow. Everyone would eventually find out that President Bush visited with these families, but the news ...
'John Gizzi Is a Phenomenon' 5 Nov 2009 08:11 GMT
... Politicians and colleagues offer tributes to John Gizzi in ... I remember when he got to interview President Bush at the end of his term. Despite ... a terrific niche for himself at the White House press briefings. He has also grown wiser ...

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The Quiet Death of the Kyoto Protocol 5 Nov 2009 07:37 GMT
... Reading the climate news in recent weeks, one might start ... to be. Among all the things that President Bush did to infuriate environmentalists, none was more ... fatal flaw. And so does the Obama White House.” This is the crux of the argument: ...
30 Years at HUMAN EVENTS with John Gizzi 5 Nov 2009 08:11 GMT
... 30 Years at HUMAN EVENTS with John Gizzi Wandering around ... of occasions. For instance, my interview with President Bush seven days before he left office. He ... of all -- elected to her state’s House of Representatives at 22 and Republican nominee for lieutenant ...
Archive | Foreclosure bus maps the local real estate bust 5 Nov 2009 08:59 GMT
... Darcy Shurin, a small investor from Kirkland, takes in ... the deck of a foreclosed home on Capitol Hill recently during the bus tour. The tour ...
Irish Americans care about all the victims of the Troubles - Protestants and Catholics 5 Nov 2009 07:06 GMT
... NEWS | LETTERS > Irish Americans care about all the ... Fr Sean McManus President, Irish National Caucus Capitol Hill, Washington DC Sean MacMurchada wonders if I ... as 'the legitimate government of Ireland'. The House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs (before which Raymond ...
Bachmann aide no longer taking care of business 5 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
... The aide who helped turn Rep. Michele Bachmann into a ... office to tell us [they're] coming to Capitol Hill tomorrow — that's a story." Marston was ...
Next year's legislative agenda 5 Nov 2009 03:35 GMT
... While Washington is focused on the final push, or ... noting plans by the Obama administration and Capitol Hill Democrats to solve them. Issues like healthcare, ...
AP sources: Dem Health bill to get AARP backing 5 Nov 2009 03:31 GMT
... From left, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., Rep. Ben ... Nation, take part in a meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, between ...
Republicans boycott vote in Senate panel on Dems climate bill 5 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
... Republicans Boycott Vote In Senate Panel On Dems Climate ... - European leaders pressed Congress and the White House on Tuesday to unite on a plan ... a delay of votes in a key Senate committee, demonstrating the deep partisan rift. An emotional ...
House Dems in final push on health care 5 Nov 2009 08:48 GMT
... Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., center, holds a copy of the ... care bill during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009, to announce ... government "exchanges" using their own money. The White House does not want this allowed, but some ...
Former surgeon general's letter prompts scare 5 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
... WASHINGTON -- An unstamped letter from former Surgeon General ... all questions to Capitol Police, but the Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call said the letter came ...

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United States - NFU look at climate change 5 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
... United States - NFU look at climate change The National Farmers ... In a hearing last week before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, National Farmers ...
Reid's office closed briefly after getting unstamped letter from former surgeon general 5 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
... WASHINGTON (AP) — An unstamped letter from former Surgeon ... all questions to Capitol Police, but the Capitol Hill newspaper Roll Call said the letter came ...
AP sources: Obama plans trip to Capitol on Friday 5 Nov 2009 00:42 GMT
... plans a trip to Capitol Hill this week to meet with lawmakers as his ... the meetings have not been announced. The White House declined to confirm details of the president's ...
AP sources: Obama plans trip to Capitol onFriday 5 Nov 2009 00:50 GMT
... WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama plans a trip to Capitol Hill this week to meet with lawmakers as his ... the meetings have not been announced. The White House declined to confirm details of the president's ...
Obama plans trip to Capitol on Friday 5 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
... President Barack Obama plans a trip to Capitol Hill this week to meet with lawmakers as his ... the meetings have not been announced. The White House declined to confirm details of the president's ...