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Applying The Lessons Of Katrina To Haiti

Q&A: THAD ALLEN
The commandant of the Coast Guard gives an early take on the response. No Subscription Required
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Tea Party Candidate Could Cause Headache For GOP

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Fox News analyst McGlowan challenges the NRCC's candidate in Mississippi. No Subscription Required
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Lawmakers Wary Of Obama's Plan

By BILLY HOUSE
Legislators from both parties voiced doubts that televised health care talks could jumpstart the process.
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Pelosi Aide Outlines Health Care Endgame

The speaker's plan calls for a bill based on agreements reached before Senate Democrats lost their supermajority.

House Cancels Votes For Entire Week

But Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said his chamber may work into the weekend on jobs legislation. No Subscription Required

    Murtha Dead At 77

    Rep. John Murtha was the first Vietnam veteran in Congress and an unabashed earmarker of federal funds for his Pennsylvania district.
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    Eliza Newlin Carney: Rules of the GameMonday, Feb. 8, 2010

    More K Street Rules To Come

    President Obama has signaled that he's not finished restricting the lobbying industry's activities. No Subscription Required

    Mark Blumenthal: Mystery PollsterMonday, Feb. 8, 2010

    The Missing Younger Voters

    In a series of recent House race polls, the problem of missing younger voters cannot be solved by simple weighting of the data. No Subscription Required

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    Dicks Hoping To Chair Murtha's Defense Panel


    Special Report: The Tea Party Movement


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    Jack Reed Asks, Rhode Island Receives


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    ICE's John Morton: Beyond Border Control


    Norquist: Of Tea Parties And Taxes


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    Remembering Kennedy

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    Most Dysfunctional States In Nation

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    Remembering John Murtha

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    Under The Influence

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    US: Generic Ballot (Gallup 1/1-3)

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    U.S. Disaster Response From Katrina To Haiti

    February 09, 2010 8:20 am

    Experts

    Experts: Economy

    A Few Questions On Freezing Tax Expenditures

    Latest response: Len BurmanFebruary 08, 2010 9:38 pm
    Experts: Education

    Are Charter Schools A Civil Rights Failure?

    Latest response: Sandy KressFebruary 09, 2010 12:51 pm
    Experts: Energy & Environment

    What's A Winning Strategy For Renewables?

    Latest response: Gary FazzinoFebruary 08, 2010 7:54 pm
    Experts: Health Care

    Obama Health Summit: Republicans Armed With Alternatives

    Latest response: Jennifer LurayFebruary 09, 2010 4:05 pm
    Experts: National Security

    Should Gays Serve Openly In The Military?

    Latest response: Larry KorbFebruary 09, 2010 3:05 pm
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    What's The Best Way To Curb Distracted Driving?

    Latest response: Laura O'NeillFebruary 08, 2010 9:07 am

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    Budget Allows D.C. To Fund Abortions

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    Defense Budget Raised Despite Spending Freeze

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    States To Have Access To Paid-Leave Grants

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    Job Training Gets Boost In Budget

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