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Democrats Are at Odds on Financing Health CareHouse Democrats planned to propose a tax increase on the wealthy to pay for an overhaul of the health system, an idea the Senate has all but dismissed.
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C.I.A. Reviewing Its Process for Briefing CongressThe review began late last month after Leon E. Panetta, who took the helm of the agency in February, was told for the first time about an unidentified program by C.I.A. subordinates.
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To Get to Sotomayor?s Core, Start in New YorkA daughter of the Bronx, Judge Sonia Sotomayor has been shaped by the city, and she revels in its frantic spin.
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Witness List for Sotomayor Has a Couple of SurprisesA former pitcher and a Connecticut firefighter are among those scheduled to testify at the Supreme Court nominee?s confirmation hearing.
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Senator?s Parents Gave Mistress ThousandsA statement by John Ensign?s lawyer said that the senator?s parents each gave $12,000 apiece to Cindy Hampton, her husband, Doug, and two of their children.
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Obama Warns of Return of Swine Flu in the FallThe Obama administration warned Americans on Thursday to be ready for an aggressive return of the swine flu virus in the fall.
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U.S. Bishops and Vatican View Obama DifferentlyWhile Roman Catholic leaders in the United States have focused on their differences with President Obama, the pope is likely to look for common ground.
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Illinois Senator Won?t Run in ?10, Officials SayRoland W. Burris?s decision may make it easier for Democrats to hold on to the seat vacated by President Obama.
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Group of 8 Is Not Enough, Say Outsiders Wanting InSome view eight leaders sitting around a table trying to drive global economic policy as anachronistic.
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Poorer Nations Reject a Target on Emission CutThe lack of consensus on cuts in heat-trapping gases at the Group of 8 talks underscored the divisions between developed and developing nations.
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News Analysis: Doubts About Obama?s Economic Recovery Plan Rise Along With UnemploymentWith only a fraction of the recovery money actually out the door, Washington began debating the need for a second round of stimulus amid economic and political crosscurrents.
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Cities Lose Out on Road Funds From Federal StimulusA New York Times analysis found that transportation stimulus funds went disproportionately to rural areas, which advocates say could stall economic progress.
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Democrats Say C.I.A. Deceived CongressHouse members said the C.I.A. director told them that the agency concealed ?significant actions? since 2001.
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Government to Require Verification of WorkersHomeland Security officials have decided to use E-Verify, a system meant to prevent federal contractors from hiring illegal immigrants.
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Pick to Lead Health Agency Draws Praise and Some ConcernPresident Obama on Wednesday nominated Dr. Francis S. Collins, a pioneering geneticist, as head of the National Institutes of Health.
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Democrats Divide Over a Proposal to Tax Health BenefitsAn effort by Senator Max Baucus to develop compromise health care legislation has come under sharp assault by fellow Democrats.
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Infighting Distracts Unions at Crucial TimeThe labor movement?s allies control the White House and Congress, but union leaders have been distracted by disputes.
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State Suit Challenges U.S. Defense of Marriage ActMassachusetts became the first state to challenge federal laws that deny benefits to same-sex couples.
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Quality of Bottled Water Questioned in CongressTwo new studies suggested more regulation of bottled water could be needed, prompting inquiries into bottlers? sources and testing from a House oversight panel.
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Justice Dept. Whistle-Blower in Alabama Case Is FiredThe Justice Department employee who claimed misconduct by prosecutors in the corruption trial of a former Alabama governor has lost her job.
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A Decision Scrambles 2 Top Illinois RacesAttorney General Lisa Madigan of Illinois said she would not seek higher office in 2010, opening up the contests for governor and senator.
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Top Blagojevich Aide Pleads Guilty to FraudA former chief of staff described the ex-Illinois governor?s efforts to benefit from appointing a Senate replacement for Barack Obama.
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Use of Taxpayer Money for Jackson Service Draws CriticismDiscord over a cost to the city of $1.4 million for police protection and other city functions at Michael Jackson?s memorial appeared to be escalating in Los Angeles.
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Obama Enlists Major Powers to Aid Poor Farmers With $15 BillionThe goal of the new project, to be formally unveiled on Friday, would be to redefine food aid beyond traditional donated provisions.
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World Briefing | The Americas: Lawyer Picked for U.S. War Crimes PostThe White House has nominated Stephen Rapp, a well-known figure in international criminal law, to be ambassador at large for war crimes issues.
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National Briefing | Washington: Passport Peeking Nets Employee $5,000 FineA 30-year veteran of the State Department was ordered to pay a $5,000 fine for illegally peeking at passport files.
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National Briefing | Washington: Stalking Charge Against Ex-Mayor Is DroppedFederal prosecutors have dropped charges against former Marion S. Barry Jr., the former mayor of Washington, who was accused of stalking his former girlfriend.
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Health Deals Could Harbor Hidden CostsAs the White House trumpets big agreements, what the industry groups will be getting in return is rarely discussed.
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Economic Scene: In Health Reform, a Cancer Offers an Acid TestThe fundamental problem with America?s medical system is the mix of soaring costs and mediocre results.
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Obama Resets Ties to Russia, but Work RemainsThe U.S. and Russia declared a rapprochement in part by agreeing to disagree on important issues.
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Family Night for Obamas Miffs Some in MoscowPresident Obama?s decision to brush off the Russians on one of his two nights in Moscow miffed some in the government.
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Senators Settling Into New Roles to Weigh Sotomayor NominationRepublicans will focus on what they see as the judge?s willingness to bring a personal agenda to the court, while Democrats intend to highlight her credentials.
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U.S. Considers Curbs on Speculative Trading of OilReacting to swings in oil prices, regulators said they were considering limits on ?speculative? energy traders.
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Staggering Budget Gap and a Reluctance to Fill ItThe potential perils of Washington?s staggering deficits are known, but trying to overcome them during a recession carries its own risks.
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Despite Shift on Climate by U.S., Europe Is WaryThe European hosts of the G-8 meeting welcome America?s newly assertive stance, but fear the U.S. will strike an independent deal with China.
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Administration Issues New Rules on Egg SafetyEnding years of squabbling among agencies, the administration announced a rule to combat salmonella and promised more food safety overhauls.
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Censure Adds to Sense Sanford May Survive ScandalThe South Carolina Republican Party has stopped short of asking Gov. Mark Sanford to resign, adding to the growing sense that the governor will survive his scandal.
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Two Leaders Accept Talks on Dispute in HondurasThe ousted president of Honduras and the leader who has succeeded him agreed for the first time to negotiate a resolution.
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In California, Even the I.O.U?s Are OwedCash-poor California has begun issuing i.o.u.?s to its vendors, but many say they are still waiting to get them.
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The Place of Women on the CourtSupreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg talks about women on the bench and their effect on the dynamics and decisions of the court.
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Room for Debate: What's Sarah Palin's Political Future?Republican strategists and conservative thinkers discuss the governor?s role in the G.O.P.
