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Bush trims his request to use force against Iraq
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - President Bush narrowed his request to Congress yesterday for authorization to launch a unilateral attack against Iraq, offering to impose some limits on a broad resolution he proposed last week. The new language was an effort to forge a...Tags: Trent Lott, Iraq, Barbara A. Mikulski, Justice System, Laws
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President vows to stay 'until the last hour'
Sun ReporterHours after being relegated to an infamous place in history as the second U.S. president to be impeached, William Jefferson Clinton, who once dreamed of a sterling presidential legacy, vowed to remain in office "until the last hour of the last day of my...Tags: Richard A. Gephardt, U.S. House of Representatives, Justice System, Laws, Hillary Clinton
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Obama, in Texas, hails Bush I and volunteerism
Top of the TicketFull text as 44th and 41st presidents meet in a bipartisan way to celebrate and encourage volunteerism.... -
Obama's health win: 'Let's make history'
The Swampby Mark Silva 220-215. The first full vote on the health-care reform that President Barack Obama is demanding from Congress by year's end arrived late last night in the House. "Let's keep making history,'' the president told supporters in a......Tags: Government, Gene Taylor, Ike Skelton, History, Rick Boucher
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Pelosi backing Edwards for vice president
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown And for vice president? House Speaker Nancy Pelosi continues to tout Edwards. "I've always tried to encourage Mr. Edwards to run for leadership or something," Pelosi told reporters this morning. "I think he's an extraordinarily...Tags: Government, John Edwards, Veterans Affairs, Political Candidates, Defense
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Obama Veep Watch
The Swampby The Swamp team With so much attention on whom Sen. Barack Obama is going to choose as his vice presidential running mate, we thought we'd try to monitor the rumors and speculation and try to separate the wheat......Tags: Government, Timothy M. Kaine, Hillary Clinton, Kathleen Sebelius, Political Candidates
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Dems convene, night 3 live-blog
The Swampby Frank James 11:19 PM -- The Biden clan lasted on the stage longer than Obama did. He left the stage to let the Bidens have their moment. If the night was about getting some momentum going into the last......Tags: Hillary Clinton, Tom Daschle, National Government, Aretha Franklin, George W. Bush
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White House signals TARP use for Detroit
The Swampby Frank James updated The White House just announced it's considering using the Treasury Department's TARP program, the $700 billion rescue fund heretofore used to inject money into the financial industry, to bailout the Detroit 3 in the wake of......Tags: Government, Parliament, Vehicles, Laws, Automotive Equipment
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Roland Burris keeps rolling along
The SwampRoland Burris has been a pretty lonely guy since he came to Washington. Maybe some new staffers will help. (Tribune photo at Tuesday's congressional address by Zbigniew Bdzak.) by James Oliphant Sen. Roland "What me worry?" Burris is not......Tags: Allen Boyd, Parliament, Illinois, Upper House, Edward M. Kennedy
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Blue-Dog Democrats targeted for budget
The Swampby Mark Silva It isn't only Republicans balking at President Barack Obama's spending plans. Conservative Democrats, too, have concerns about the $3.55-trillion plan. And an Obama-backing committee is targeting five of the so-called "Blue Dog Democrats''...Tags: Allen Boyd, Government, Republican Party, Budgets and Budgeting, Marion Berry
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Obama's VP strategy
The swirl of frenetic attention on Barack Obama's selection of a running mate is good political entertainment, but keep in mind that it's mostly a media event rather than a campaign milestone. Vice presidential candidates can hurt a ticket -- think Tom...Tags: Government, Timothy M. Kaine, Kathleen Sebelius, Hillary Clinton, Political Candidates
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