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Politics Digest: Special Election for… - Washington Post

Posted by on August 31, 2009

Washington Post

Politics Digest: Special Election for Kennedy's Senate Seat Set ...Washington PostMassachusetts Gov. Deval L. Patrick (D) set Jan. 19 as the date for a special election to fill the final three years of Edward M. Kennedy's Senate term. Patrick also pleaded Monday for the state legislature to allow him to appoint a senator who would ...Businesses uneasy without KennedyBoston GlobeLaw change could speed replacement of KennedyLos Angeles TimesElection Set to Fill Seat Left Vacant by KennedyNew York TimesBloomberg -Reuters -ABC Newsall 1,024 news articles »

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White House Fires Back at Enzi - Washington Post

Posted by on August 31, 2009

AFP

White House Fires Back at EnziWashington PostPresident Obama's spokesman accused congressional Republicans on Monday of "stepping away" from attempts to reach a bipartisan agreement on overhauling the US health-care system. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs took issue with Sen. ...White House hits GOP's Enzi over health care standWashington TimesGibbs Says Republicans Walking Away From Health TalksBloombergWhite House Not Pleased With Two Republican SenatorsNew York TimesThe Associated Press -ABC News -Times of Indiaall 102 news articles »

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Adrian Walker Stuck on Senate seat - Boston Globe

Posted by on August 31, 2009

BBC News

Adrian Walker Stuck on Senate seatBoston GlobeThey must be, because otherwise surely they would be at work attending to the most pressing issue that will come before them this year, our sadly open US Senate seat. Governor Patrick announced the date of the election yesterday and ...Politics Digest: Special Election for Kennedy's Senate Seat Set ...Washington PostJOSH REYNOLDS / Associated PressPhiladelphia InquirerLaw change could speed replacement of KennedyLos Angeles TimesNew York Times -New York Daily News -Reutersall 949 news articles »

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MEET IN THE MIDDLE: South Carolina go… - Daily Aztec

Posted by on August 31, 2009

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MEET IN THE MIDDLE: South Carolina governor should step downDaily AztecGov. Mark Sanford's infidelity is yet another embarrassing scar on the face of the Republican Party. After a memorable confession at his press conference on June 23, many thought a resignation would ensue. It didn't. Sanford has already bowed out as ...SC Dem to Mark Sanford: This is not a 'love story' anymoreChristian Science MonitorTake the exit: It's quitting time for governor of South CarolinaHouston ChronicleSanford Ethics Investigation Will Take 4-8 WeeksNews Channel 7CBS News -Charleston City Paper -WYFF4.comall 43 news articles »

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President is in good company in Marth… - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Posted by on August 31, 2009

Washington Post

President is in good company in Martha's VineyardPittsburgh Post GazettePresident Barack Obama, right, greets other patrons during a stop to pick up aa take-out lunch at Nancy's Restaurant in Oak Bluffs, Mass., in Martha''s Vineyard. Alley's General Store in Martha's Vineyard ...Obama Confident Healthcare Reform Will PassU.S. News & World ReportObama, still on vacation, hits the linksThe Associated PressAfter a short vacation, Obama takes a 'staycation'Washington ExaminerWashington Post -Boston Globe -Los Angeles Timesall 1,400 news articles »

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