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Airlines ground 20% of schedule; workers laid off
From Wire ReportsAirlines imposed drastic cutbacks yesterday in an effort to avoid bankruptcy after last week's terrorist attacks, with three major carriers slicing schedules by 20 percent and Continental Airlines laying off 12,000, or one-fifth of its work force. The...Tags: Financial Markets, National Security, Laws, Richard A. Gephardt, Air Transportation Industry
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Congress OKs Bush's use of force
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON -- Edging America closer to possible war, Congress voted decisively to give President Bush the broad authority he wants to use military force against Iraq. The Senate passed the measure early this morning by a vote of 77-23, after the House...Tags: Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Justice System, Republican Party, Tammy Baldwin, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Daschle seeks Bush apology on patriotism
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle angrily attacked President Bush and his administration yesterday, accusing them of using the debates on Iraq and homeland defense to challenge Democrats' commitment to national security. Speaking on the...Tags: Iraq, Dick Cheney, National Security, Trent Lott, Republican Party
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The 50 richest members of Congress
CNN MoneyThe Hill, a political newspaper, unveiled its annual list of the 50 richest lawmakers on Tuesday. Rep. Michael McCaul, a Republican from Texas, held on to the top slot with a cool $290.5 million. "McCaul remains in the stratosphere of the very richest...Tags: John Hoeven, Mark R. Warner, Mike Kelly, Rick Berg, Richard Blumenthal
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Texas federal court settles redistricting map case, but fighting continues
CNNRedrawing Congressional voting district maps is never easy. But in Texas, in the midst of this election year, the already contentious process has been made even more volatile with its mix of race and politics. When 2010 Census numbers showed that Texas's...Tags: Voting, Elections, Lawyers, 2010 Census, Ethics
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Federal Judges Will Draw New Political Maps for Texas
Texas Tribune
Next year's congressional and legislative elections in Texas will probably be conducted using political maps drawn by federal judges instead of those drawn by lawmakers.
A federal court on Tuesday declined the state's request for a fast...Tags: Washington, DC, Elections, Lawyers, Standards, Parties and Movements
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House Votes to Cut Funds From NPR
CNNWASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives passed legislation Thursday that would bar federal funding for National Public Radio -- a longtime target of conservatives irritated by what they consider the outlet's liberal bias. The bill passed 228-192 in...Tags: Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Radio, Marsha Blackburn, Tea Party Movement, Republican Party
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Obama's new BFFs in the GOP
Page's PageDo you like President Obama's tax cut deal? Hate it? How about his new GOP buddies? Weigh in here:... -
Obama 'owns pulpit' in August: Durbin
The SwampThere's a lot of noise around "town halls'' this summer, such as the one that Rep. Lloyd Doggett of Texas held, above, but the Senate's No. 2 Democrat says it is the White House that will "own the pulpit''......Tags: Parliament, Government, Barack Obama, White House, Laws
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Healthcare protests: Staged opposition
The Swampby Janet Hook An effigy of Rep. Frank Kratovil Jr. was hung outside his office on the eastern shore of Maryland. Rep. Steve Kagen of Wisconsin was shouted down by angry constituents. Rep. Timothy H. Bishop of New York had......Tags: Long Island, Migration, Republican Party, Arlen Specter, Laws
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In Texas, Obama the Lone Star
The Swampby Mike Memoli President Obama is en route to Texas now, where he's scheduled to speak at a pair of fundraisers and deliver remarks on higher education at the University of Texas. And again, in a state where his job......Tags: Elections, AFL-CIO, Colleges and Universities, Rob Portman, George W. Bush
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Democrats dodge Obama, so he focuses on what he's good at: Talking for $,$$$
Top of the TicketDemocrat candidates do not want to be seen with him, so the president is out raising money from supporters who do....
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