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Republicans are pressing their line of attack on national security in the wake of the attempted Christmas Day bombing. security in the wake of the attempted Christmas Day bombing.

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2009 was a year of many fierce policy disputes, the death of a Senate icon, scandals that hit both major political parties, and the nation’s first black president.

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Several lawmakers are still waiting for answers from police about the threats made toward them at last summer’s town hall meetings.

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Progressives are taking aim at some of their closest allies in the Senate, pressuring liberals to demand a public option in healthcare reform.

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The senior Democrat on the Senate intelligence committee wants no more Guantanamo Bay detainees released to Yemen in the wake of a Christmas Day terrorist attack hatched in that country.

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The failed Christmas Day bombing of a Detroit-bound airplane is already forcing lawmakers to consider spending more money on security technology.

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A group that supports a college football playoffs system has filed a complaint against a major bowl game after allegations arose that its employees were improperly encouraged to donate to political candidates. ...

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Republicans accused the Obama administration Monday of stonewalling their inquiries into the attempted bombing of a Delta flight on Christmas day.

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Despite some memorable slip-ups, Barack Obama's Cabinet has dodged controversy in 2009 with the help of Vice President Biden.

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A top Senate Democrat Friday pledged that his committee would hold a hearing on the attempted bombing on a Northwest Airlines flight Christmas Day. Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller (D-W.

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Lawmakers from both parties said the president hasn’t kept up the kind of pressure he showed during his first weeks in office. Fiscal hawks in Congress say President Barack Obama hasn't followed through on a pledge to lower federal spending on local projects.

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offer some insight into the biggest question burning up the blogosphere today. Today's question: Will Monday's Senate vote on healthcare reform provide a political boost for Sen.












