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Filibuster or bust? Reformers see a (small) window
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[Washington Post (blog)] - (J. Scott Applewhite - AP) Whoever wins the White House, there will be appointments, judicial nominations and legislation a-plenty heading to Congress — and one thing to watch for is early action in the Senate on filibuster reform. Proponents of
Bernanke probably won't stand for 3rd term at Fed, NYT says
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[NBCNews.com (blog)] - J. Scott Applewhite / AP. Is this the way out? Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke (shown above, left) may not seek a third term as the head of the central bank, The New York Times reports. By Reuters. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has told
Pelosi wants no distractions
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[Washington Post (blog)] - (J. Scott Applewhite - AP) Rumbles in the House? Word that House Democratic Leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi wants to move the date of the party's leadership elections — which are usually held the week after the general election — to Dec. 5 has sparked
Google News: Taxes rise in for 163 million workers
[Gadsden Times] - J. SCOTT APPLEWHITE | ASSOCIATED PRESS | FILE House Ways and Means Committee member Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas, left, makes a comment Feb. 1 during a meeting of the Payroll Tax conferees on Capitol Hill in Washington. A temporary reduction
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