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Parliamentarian's ruling deals blow to healthcare reform chances

Alexander Bolton - 03/11/10 08:17 PM ET

The news came when a number of Senate Democrats have been working diligently to assure House members they will keep their word.…

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House Republicans seek to trump Democrats on enacting earmark reform

Molly K. Hooper and J. Taylor Rushing - 03/11/10 07:46 PM ET

Seeking to trump Democrats, House Republicans on Thursday approved a moratorium on all earmarks for the rest of the year.…
Frank acknowledges dinner between Massa, Financial Services aide

Susan Crabtree - 03/11/10 04:49 PM ET

Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) said then-Rep. Eric Massa had taken a junior staffer on the Financial Services Committee to a private dinner.…
Obama doles out $1.4 million in Nobel Peace Prize winnings to 10 charities

Michael O'Brien - 03/11/10 03:32 PM ET

President Barack Obama is giving the most to a military charity and earthquake relief in Haiti.…
House Democrats' 'no' votes are piling up as healthcare reform moves forward

Bob Cusack - 03/11/10 11:10 AM ET

More than two dozen House Democrats are expected to vote against the party's healthcare bill in the coming weeks.…

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WHIP COUNT: House Democrats' positions on the healthcare reform bill

The Hill staff - 03/09/10 12:56 PM ET

The Hill's survey/tracking of House Democrats' positions on healthcare reform legislation.…
Senate approves Palin critic to head Alaska gas pipeline office

Ben Geman - 03/11/10 01:50 PM ET

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Larry Persily to head a federal office tasked with pushing forward a long-delayed pipeline project.…
Pentagon tells Senate panel that F-35 is more than 50 percent over cost

Roxana Tiron - 03/11/10 02:42 PM ET

The price tag for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) has increased by more than 50 percent, crossing a threshold…
Internet helped Flight 253 suspect radicalize, attack plane 'within weeks'

Tony Romm - 03/11/10 11:02 AM ET

That relatively brief timeframe speaks to how quickly extremist groups have "optimized" the Web, a top Pentagon official said.…
Obama won’t promise immigration reform

Sam Youngman

03/11/10 08:11 PM ET

President Barack Obama on Thursday would not commit to passing immigration reform this year, and a senior White House aide…
Senators’ plan would put derivatives under the Federal Reserve

Silla Brush

03/11/10 07:22 PM ET

Senators are considering giving the Federal Reserve power to regulate clearinghouses for derivatives in a wide-ranging financial overhaul bill.…
Sen. Harry Reid’s wife and daughter injured in collision with semi

Alexander Bolton

03/11/10 06:29 PM ET

Sen. Harry Reid’s wife and daughter were hurt in a car accident Thursday and were taken to a Washington-area hospital…
Alexander, Gregg threaten war over reconciliation fixes

J. Taylor Rushing

03/11/10 04:07 PM ET

Two senior Republicans said they will use a grueling parliamentary process to chip away at Democrats' possible reconciliation efforts.…
House vote pressures ethics to probe Dem leaders on Massa

Michael O'Brien and Ian Swanson

03/11/10 01:06 PM ET

The 402-1 vote by the House will put pressure on the ethics panel to look into the matter.…

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The Big Question: Will the White House vs. SCOTUS tiff escalate?

Sydelle Moore

03/11/10 01:14 PM ET

Some of the nation's top political commentators, legislators and intellectuals offer their insight into the biggest news story burning up the blogosphere…
Reid says financial overhaul bill to move before Memorial Day

Silla Brush and Alexander Bolton

03/11/10 01:52 PM ET

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said Wednesday that Democrats would move financial overhaul legislation before the Memorial Day break.…

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