 | GOP gets big help in race for Kennedy seat
The Republican candidate running to replace Rep. Patrick Kennedy in Congress says he's getting help in his bid from several former GOP presidential candidates.
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 | Reid's wife and daughter in accident
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife and daughter are recovering in a Washington-area hospital after a car accident.
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 | House votes unanimously to impeach judge
An attorney for a federal judge in Louisiana says the judge will seek a "full and fair hearing of all the evidence" at his Senate impeachment trial.
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 | Dems look to health vote without abortion foes
House leaders have concluded they cannot change a divisive abortion provision in President Barack Obama's health care bill and will try to pass the sweeping legislation without the support of ardent anti-abortion Democrats.
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 | Senate seeks to boost regional airline safety
The Senate is pushing to strengthen pilot training and hiring requirements in an effort to improve the safety of regional airlines, a problem exposed by an air crash last year that killed 50 people.
1 hour 20 minutes ago
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 | Obama gives away Nobel prize
President Barack Obama has announced which groups will get the $1.4 million he received for winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
1 hour 42 minutes ago
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 | House GOP adopts earmark moratorium
Republicans seeking to regain control of the House say they will stop stuffing spending bills with pet projects for their districts.
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 | GOP wants Massa ethics probe reopened
House Minority Leader John Boehner wants the House ethics panel probe of former Rep. Eric Massa to be reopened.
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 | House votes to impeach U.S. judge from Louisiana
The House has voted to impeach a federal judge from Louisiana. A House Judiciary Committee task force charged District Judge G. Thomas Porteous Jr. with a long-standing pattern of corruption.
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 | Senate-passed health care bill would cut deficit
Congressional budget referees say Senate legislation that's now the foundation for President Barack Obama's health care plan would cut the federal deficit by $118 billion over 10 years.
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