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Swamp Sunrise
The SwampGood morning. Here are a few Washington events of note for Thursday, July 24. NASA is announcing the first results from a fleet of five satellites that have discovered what powers sudden brightening and rapid movements of the Northern Lights,......Tags: Upper House, NASA
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Dems: beware 'irrational exuberance'
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown With little more than a hundred days before the elections, the chairmen of the House and Senate Democrats' campaign operations both say they will expand their majorities come November. But as they try to reach deeper......Tags: Trent Lott, House, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, National Government
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Obama claims he's on banking committee
The Swampby Katie Fretland Barack Obama today boasted about a bill in "my committee,'' a committee on which he has no seat. While speaking to the press in the Israeli town of Sderot, Obama mistakenly put the U.S. Senate banking committee......Tags: Nuclear Weapons, National Government, Barack Obama, Barney Frank, Local Authority
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House passes housing crisis bill
The Swampby Jesse A. Hamilton and updated The U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed the long-awaited housing rescue bill -- sending it now for a last Senate approval before President Bush can sign it into law. The vote, at about......Tags: Financial and Business Services, House, Executive Branch, National Government, Mortgages
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Housing rescue bill OK'd
The House approved a sweeping plan yesterday that responds to the most serious housing crisis since the Depression by providing a federal backstop for struggling mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and aid to homeowners facing foreclosure.
In a...Tags: House, Steny H Hoyer, Henry M. Paulson, David Dreier, National Government
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Two stand out among favorites for the GOP ticket
Drum roll. Suspense. Who will it be? In this corner, we have Stormin' Mormon Mitt Romney. In the other, we have Brain-Buster Bobby Jindal. Amid speculation that Sen. John McCain will announce his vice presidential pick soon, political nail-biters have...Tags: House, Disasters, Tim Pawlenty, Executive Branch, Natural Disasters
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Poll gives Lautenberg lead in NJ Senate race
Associated Press WriterIncumbent Democrat Frank Lautenberg leads his Republican opponent as he seeks re-election to the U.S. Senate, but many voters remain uncommitted, a new poll found. The Monmouth University/Gannett New Jersey Poll released Thursday found Lautenberg...Tags: Political Candidates, House, Upper House, National Government, Government
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Is Bobby Jindal the one Republicans have been waiting for?
Washington Post Writers GroupDrum roll. Suspense. Who will it be? In this corner, we have Stormin' Mormon Mitt Romney. In the other, we have Brain-Buster Bobby Jindal. Amid speculation that John McCain will announce his vice presidential pick soon, political nail-biters have...Tags: House, Tim Pawlenty, Executive Branch, Mitt Romney, Bobby Jindal
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Veto a setback for Iraqi elections
Chicago Tribune NewspapersBAGHDAD — Iraq's presidency council vetoed a newly approved provincial election law, casting doubt on the possibility that local elections will be held this year. U.S. officials have said the vote is key for the stabilization of Iraq. The veto...Tags: Saddam Hussein, National Government, Political Candidates, Laws, The White House
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State primaries set for Aug. 12
Associated Press WriterThere will be one less primary election in Connecticut on Aug. 12. Matthew Brennan has decided not challenge fellow Winsted resident Michael J. Renzullo, the endorsed Democratic candidate in the 30th state Senatorial District race, Secretary of the...Tags: Stratford, House, East Hartford, Waterbury, Lower House
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