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Group urges ethics probe
WASHINGTON // A watchdog group, naming what it calls "the 13 most corrupt members of Congress," is calling for ethics investigations of some of the most prominent political leaders on Capitol Hill in a report to be released tomorrow. Citizens for...Tags: Family, Roy Blunt, Bill Frist, Ethics, Charles H. Taylor
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Romney Wins Illinois Primary, Gears Up for Louisiana
CNNWith a decisive win in the Illinois presidential primary, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney sets his sights on the bayou where Louisiana holds the next Republican primary. "We thank the people of Illinois for this extraordinary victory," Romney...Tags: Mitt Romney, Voting, Republican National Conventions, Polls, CNN (tv network)
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Sainted Republican was apostate on debt ceiling issue!
Change of SubjectCongress consistently brings the government to the edge of default before facing its responsibility. This brinkmanship threatens the holders of government bonds and those who rely on Social Security and veterans benefits. Interest rates would skyrocket.... -
Senate on verge of new agenda
Times Staff WritersWASHINGTON — Senate Democrats on Wednesday began planning their return to power as the chamber's majority, capping their party's strong showing in the 2006 election by claiming victories in closely contested races in Montana and Virginia. The wins,...Tags: Barbara Boxer, George W. Bush, Carl Levin, Elections, Labor Legislation
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The iLobby
MOST POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEES try to influence government policy by giving away money. The Information Policy Action Committee is going one step further: It's giving away iPods. If it works, it could lead to whole new form of lobbying. Formed by...Tags: Lobbying, Maria Cantwell, New Products, Laws, Al Gore
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Voting in a neck-and-neck nation
Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON — The 2006 campaign, one of the nastiest battles and the most expensive ever for control of Congress, came to an end Monday amid indications that months of debate over Iraq, political corruption and the Republican dominance of...Tags: Michael Steele, George W. Bush, CNN (tv network), Rick Santorum, Fox Broadcasting Company
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GOP Senator Not Hurt By Ethics Concerns
Voters in eight states went to the polls in primary elections to set the stage for this fall's midterm elections. With national polls showing deep dissatisfaction with Congress, President Bush and the war in Iraq, Democrats hoped to gather momentum for...Tags: George W. Bush, Political Candidates, Bob Menendez, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Minority Groups
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Private enterprise
Times Staff WriterThe bison is a cultural icon for Native Americans, who lived for centuries alongside the woolly beasts. But an 18-month contract that handed over responsibility for hundreds of Montana bison to nearby tribes on March 15 is anything but a return to...Tags: Washington, DC, Native Americans, Wildlife, Nature, Medical Services
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