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<title>Beau Biden, son of Joe Biden, will not accept Senate appointment, will fulfill military duty</title>
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<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 21:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  accept an appointment to his father&#39;s U.S. Senate seat. The younger Biden has released a  ...  as his unit prepares to deploy to Iraq. Beau Biden says he hasn&#39;t sought and  ...  as a possible successor to his father, Democrat , who must resign his Senate seat  ...
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<title>UPDATE 2-Pentagon says can ill-afford more top fighter jets</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199318077</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 21:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  (Reuters) - The U.S. Defense Department told Congress it could ill-afford more top-of-the-line F-22 fighter  ...  doing so. Subcommittee Chairman Neil Abercrombie, a Democrat from Hawaii, said putting down only $50  ...  considers ill-suited for post-Cold War conflicts like Iraq and Afghanistan. The question for Obama boils  ...
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<title>Boehner Re-Elected House GOP Leader</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199310961</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 20:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to represent them in the next, Democratic-controlled, Congress. In Boehner&#39;s second term as House GOP  ...  the incoming Obama administration and with House Democrats when possible. &quot;We&#39;ll give the president-elect the  ...  the Bush administration on such issues as Iraq and the benefits of tax cuts, Boehner  ...
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<title>Vanity Fair&#39;s Hitchens somehow missed ample evidence that Clinton is respected by military leaders</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199307126</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 20:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  for criticizing, herself, the U.S. plan in Iraq while she was in Baghdad, many compared  ...  her -- she was a woman, a Democrat and a Clinton. But Senator Clinton immediately  ...  9/11, she was quick to recognize that Democrats -- and especially one all but openly  ...
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<title>Beau Biden will not accept Senate...</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199306056</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 20:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  accept an appointment to his father&#39;s U.S. Senate seat. The younger Biden has released a  ...  as his unit prepares to deploy to Iraq. Beau Biden says he hasn&#39;t sought and  ...  as a possible successor to his father, Democrat Joe Biden, who must resign his Senate  ...
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<title>Beau Biden will not accept Sen. appointment</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199303708</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 19:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  accept an appointment to his father&#39;s U.S. Senate seat. The younger Biden has released a  ...  as his unit prepares to deploy to Iraq. Beau Biden says he hasn&#39;t sought and  ...  as a possible successor to his father, Democrat Joe Biden, who must resign his Senate  ...
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<title>McCain: I Will Help Obama Fix America</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199302191</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 19:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Obama and Mr. McCain clashed over the Democrat&#39;s plans to stop the war in Iraq, as well as plans for higher taxes  ...  Mr. McCain know that he and fellow Democrats felt it would be more effective to  ...
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<title>Joe Biden&#39;s Son Will Not Accept Senate Appointment</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199301461</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 19:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  accept an appointment to his father&#39;s U.S. Senate seat. The younger Biden has released a  ...  as his unit prepares to deploy to Iraq. Beau Biden says he hasn&#39;t sought and  ...  as a possible successor to his father, Democrat Joe Biden, who must resign his Senate  ...
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<title>Obama exerts his power</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199298868</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 19:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  several moves to heal election wounds, persuaded Democrats to reject stiff punishment for Sen. Joe  ...  to debating the renegades future. Fellow Illinois Democrat Dick Durbin, one of Obamas closest friends  ...  the Democratic agenda, other than on the Iraq war and some foreign-policy matters. Fearful that  ...
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<title>Yes We Can Cut the Defense Budget: Why it&#39;s Time to Stop the Military Spending Spree</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199295746</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 19:22 GMT</pubDate>
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...  McHugh (R-NY) labeled the proposed reduction &quot;unconscionable.&quot; Democrats -- especially those on the House Armed  ...  didn&#39;t exactly embrace Frank&#39;s target, either. But Congressman Frank isn&#39;t backing down. In an e-mail  ...  will come from ending the war in Iraq and from cutting unneeded weapons systems. I  ...
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<title>ENPR: Obama Administration Looking More Like Clinton Third Term</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199293914</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 18:59 GMT</pubDate>
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... : Democrats appear to have kept Sen. Joe Lieberman  ...  the liberal base by vocally supporting the Iraq War, which earned him a primary challenge  ...  Senate seat&amp;mdash;having been held by a black Democrat for 10 of the last 16 years&amp;mdash;and  ...
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<title>Nelson urges review of Bush&#39;s signing statements</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199291609</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 18:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  signing statements that negated parts of bills Congress approved. The Nebraska Democrat said Wednesday in a conference call with  ...  a cost-sharing agreement to be negotiated with Iraq. Nelson helped write the provision, which was  ...
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<title>The transition: Hillary and Holder</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199290435</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 18:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  nominated as secretary of state, according to Democrats familiar with the deliberations. He has also  ...  to the correct conclusion that war with Iraq was not in America&#39;s interest. He was  ...  to reach out to Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee last week, and the vetting  ...
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<title>Today in History - Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199289463</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 18:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  was born in Allahabad. In 1919, the Senate rejected the Treaty of Versailles by a  ...  defended his investigation under withering questions from Democrats during a daylong appearance before the House  ...  States and work to build democracy in Iraq or risk turning the nation over to  ...
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<title>&quot;Pray for Me&quot;</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=199286298</link>
<pubDate>19 Nov 2008 18:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  2001. Novak&#39;s opposition to the war in Iraq left him alienated from onetime friends like  ...  than slavery. Preston Brooks, a proslavery Democratic congressman from South Carolina, walked onto the Senate  ...  Senate for the AP, Bob Kerr, a Democrat from Oklahoma, called Indiana Republican Homer Capehart  ...
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