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GOP fuels protest in an empty House
WASHINGTON — The House lights were dim this week and the seats mostly empty, but Rep. Marilyn Musgrave (R-Colo.) delivered a speech she hoped would rouse thousands to action. "Get off your boat tour," she told an absent House Speaker Nancy Pelosi...Tags: Marilyn Musgrave, Nancy Pelosi, Government, George Bush, National Government
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Let them eat...higher energy prices
The Swampby Amanda Erickson Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) took a major swipe at Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) when she compared the House Speaker to infamous French queen, Marie Antoinette. Like Antoinette, who said starving French peasants should eat cake if they......Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Energy, Newt Gingrich, Government, Laws
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Working without a net
Economists -- and what few friends the Bush administration still has -- seem flabbergasted at how bleak Americans have grown about their economic prospects. True, gasoline has shot past $4 a gallon. And house prices keep dropping. And unemployment is...Tags: Federal Reserve, Health and Safety at Work, Disasters, Employees, National Government
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Canseco's merely a sideshow now
Jose Canseco has a book signing Tuesday afternoon in Ridgewood, N.J. A few hours after that major baseball event, the Yankees' season opens in The Bronx.
Which will you be paying closer attention to?
That's a question you really don't have to answer,...Tags: Jose Canseco, ESPN, Major League Baseball, Alex Rodriguez, Roger Clemens
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Clemens denies drug use
Sun reporterBefore a packed congressional hearing room, Roger Clemens, one of the best pitchers in baseball history, fought to save his reputation yesterday as he angrily denied using steroids. The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform heard nearly five...Tags: Addiction, National Government, Dan Burton, Lawyers, Drug Trafficking
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