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Health-care advances, GOP vote gained
The Swampby James Oliphant and updated at 5:15 pm EDT Legislation that would transform the nation's healthcare system cleared a significant hurdle today, as the Senate Finance Committee voted 14-9 for a sweeping overhaul. Just one Republican, Sen. Olympia J....Tags: Republican Party, Ron Wyden, Medical Services, Orrin Hatch, White House
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Rahm Emanuel: Health-care 'milestone'
The Swampby Mark Silva This, the White House makes clear, is not the goal line. With the Senate Finance Committee's passage of health-care legislation today, the fifth of five House and Senate committees with jurisdiction to adopt reforms having acted, the......Tags: Republican Party, Medical Services, White House, Health, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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White House vs FOX News: War in review
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated After a week at "war'' with the FOX News Channel, the White House maintained today that it really isn't too concerned about what FOX says about the administration - and also gave new, high-level......Tags: Paul Ryan, Business, Medical Services, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Dede Scozzafava
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Health-care fight: Obama vs. insurers
The Swampby Mark Silva A full-bore fight is on to the finish: With a frontal assault on the insurance industry for sponsoring "misleading'' information, President Barack Obama today calls the passage of health-insurance reform "the great test'' of the "change''...Tags: Republican Party, Business, Medical Services, Employees, White House
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Not my definition of TV history
Dining@LargeSome press releases I just shake my head at. The title of the latest one in that category is 'MARTHA STEWART AND RACHAEL RAY MAKE TELEVISION HISTORY BY APPEARING ON SAME SET FOR THE FIRST TIME.' The moon landing. That......Tags: Rachael Ray, Martha Stewart, Thanksgiving, Arts and Culture, Rachael Ray Show (tv program)
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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: Mitch McConnell, Republican Party, Medical Services, Jim Marshall, Ike Skelton
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Bush oral history: 'Inside and outside'
The Swampby Mark Silva There will be an oral history of the Bush administration. It will be carried out by the scholars in Virginia who conducted oral histories of the Clinton and Carter administrations and the Reagan and earlier Bush administration.......Tags: Government, National Government, George H.W. Bush, Arts and Culture, University of Virginia
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Woodville Plantation Park
Who's on Team Gloucester?Woodville Plantation Park may well be headed for a name change, as we reported in a Team Gloucester blog post on Oct. 8. Supervisor Gregory Woodard is pushing for a name change because he said the 'plantation' aspect of it......Tags: Research, Arts and Culture, Virginia, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Gloucester County
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Obama's Shanghai town hall
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, fielding some questions in his first visit to China, was asked: "What's the main reason that you were honored (with) the Nobel Prize for Peace? And will it give you more... pressure and......Tags: Weather, Migration, World War II (1939-1945), Awards and Prizes, George Washington
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Obama: Human rights key to Asian future
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, delivering the first major public address of his Asian tour, told an audience in Tokyo -- Saturday morning there, Friday evening here in Washington -- that the United States "will always stand on the......Tags: Energy Resources, Nuclear Weapons, White House, Afghanistan, Trade Agreements
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Obama: 'History will bear' him out, or not
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, "very close'' to a decision about deploying troops in Afghanistan - a strategy that must provide for an "endgame'' as well as a way forward - maintains that he is "absolutely confident'' about getting......Tags: Republican Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Medical Services, Fox Broadcasting Company, Polls
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Palin: 'Idiots... don't learn from history'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama says he "probably won't'' be reading Sarah Palin's Going Rogue, so radio's Mark Levin asked Palin: Has she considered sending him the TelePrompTer edition? "You know what,'' Palin replied, laughing, "when I heard that,...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Sarah Palin, Schools, Alaska, Ivy League
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