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Rahm Emanuel inside the bubble
The Swampby Frank James It's no longer Rahmbo. It's Rahm 2.0, the kinder, gentler Rahm Emanuel. At least that's what the New York Times tells us. Emanuel, President Barack Obama's White House chief of staff, is no longer standing on tables......Tags: Maryland, Government, The New York Times, Nancy Pelosi, White House
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Cinco de ... Pastrami
Spin CycleHold the Mayo. It was time for noshing, not nachos. For the 27th year, Rep. Gary Ackerman (D-Roslyn Heights) imported a truck full of pastrami, corned beef and other New York deli delicacies from Queens for his annual fundraiser and......Tags: Roslyn Heights, New York, Roslyn, Imperial and Royal Matters, Politics
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Healthcare vote: 'What elections are for'
The SwampPosted at 7 am EST, updated at 5:30 pm President Barack Obama closed a bipartisan summit on healthcare today the way he opened it, with a speech about how much the Democrats and Republicans actually agree upon -- or should......Tags: Olympic Games, Medicare, Xavier Becerra, Satellite and Cable Service, Television
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Nancy Pelosi: Healthcare bill 'going to be'
The Swampby Mark Silva People can say what "they want,'' House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said today, but there "is going to be'' a healthcare bill. People need to believe in three things, the speaker said about a fight over abortion funding......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Democratic Party, Easter, Justice System, Politics
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Massa questions: Who knew what when?
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated Eric Massa may be gone. But questions about who knew what about the former congressman's alleged misconduct with congressional aides are not. Amid reports that Democratic leaders may have known earlier than first reported about.....Tags: Minority Groups, The Washington Post, Standards, Social Issues, Ethics
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'Massa massage:' Scandal-control report
The Swampby Mark Silva What shall we say about Eric Massa? Or, perhaps more significantly, what more shall House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) have to say about the disgraced Democrat who resigned from Congress amid word that he allegedly had groped......Tags: Minority Groups, The Washington Post, Republican Party, Ohio, Armed Forces
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Hoyer on healthcare: 'We will' pass it
The Swampby Mark Silva House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, predicting that the House will pass the Senate-passed healthcare legislation as well as a package of changes this month, suggested today that public support for the president's agenda is growing. "That's...Tags: Michigan, Bart Stupak, Medical Services, Television, Easter
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House healthcare passage on track
The Swampby Noam N. Levey and Michael Muskal and updated In a visit that felt more like a victory celebration than a political huddle, President Barack Obama met with congressional Democrats today at the Capitol to rally them in their final......Tags: Texas, Medicare, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Parliament
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Healthcare, TEA Parties, racism, rancor
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated Sunday morning There was quite a scene outside the Capitol today, where the House was embroiled in debate over passage of a healthcare bill that President Barack Obama is demanding. Protesters amassed, and some of......Tags: Racism, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Healthcare approved: House votes
The Swampby Mark Silva and Janet Hook first at 9:30 am EDT and updated. Delivering a hard-fought victory in President Barack Obama's year-long pursuit of a national healthcare overhaul, a divided House tonight narrowly approved legislation which both supporters...Tags: Medicare, Lee Terry, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Washington, DC
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Do-nothing House Republicans
WASHINGTON -- A meat cleaver hangs over the federal government, but the unflappable men and women of the House majority remain cool and poised. With just a few days to stop automatic spending cuts from affecting everything from air travel to food...
Tags: The Washington Post, Henry Waxman, NASA, U.S. Congress, Harry Reid
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Reince Priebus: Obama talks a good game, but not serious about spending
Unlike his inaugural address, the president's State of the Union address actually touched on the two issues Americans rank as their top concerns: the economy and government spending. Sadly, his record suggests he's unlikely to get serious about either...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Republican Party, State of the Union Address, Unions, ABC (tv network)
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