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White House Pushes Back on Climate Change Email Controversy - Political PunchPresident Obama's science adviser, Dr. John Holdren, faced a barrage of questions yesterday from Republican Members of Congress about a series of hacked emails at the University of East Anglia Climate Research Unit that climate change skeptics have seized upon as evidence that the whole concept ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Gitmo Detainee Lakhdar Boumediene Details Torture - ABC NewsIn 2001, Boumediene, his wife and two young daughters lived in Sarajevo, Bosnia. He worked for the Red Crescent Society, having done stints for the organization in Pakistan and Albania. He was arrested by Bosnian police in October 2001 and charged with conspiring to blow up the U.S. and British ...
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Iowans say pig-odor study passes the smell testOn Capitol Hill, a $1.7 million earmark for pig odor research in Iowa has become a big, fat joke among Republicans, a Grade A example of pork. But the people who live cheek by jowl with hog farms in the No. 1 pig-producing state aren't laughing. They're gagging. "You hold your breath and when ...
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Senate ignores McCain, keeps thousands in earmarksThe Senate voted overwhelmingly to preserve thousands of earmarks in a $410 billion spending bill on Tuesday, brushing aside Sen. John McCain's claim that President Barack Obama and Congress are merely conducting business as usual in a time of economic hardship McCain's attempt to strip out an ...
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McCain Confronts Obama On Marine One (VIDEO)John McCain asked Obama about defense procurements and, more specifically, the expensive fleet of presidential helicopters that were ordered during the Bush years but will be assigned during the current presidency. Obama said - This is going to be one of our highest priorities. By the way, ...
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New TARP Rules: Curb Executive Pay, Bonuses, ParachutesObama's administration is to announce limits on executive compensation for financial institutions that accept significant help from taxpayer money. "The pay scale for Wall Street is different for the pay scale for America," Talbott told ABC News. "So these numbers look large, but the market ...
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Obama Meets With McCain in Chicago - NYTimes.comThe former adversaries held a private meeting at Barack Obama’s transition office to explore areas of legislative common ground.
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Obama goes to poll with family: 'I feel really good' - CNN.comDemocratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama began a historic Election Day Tuesday by voting alongside his wife and children.
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Barack Obama's grandmother dies - Barack Obama News- msnbc.comBarack Obama's ailing grandmother died Monday in Hawaii, a day before Obama was to stand election for the presidency, his campaign announced.
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Palin costing McCain, poll suggests - CNN.comA new national poll suggests Sarah Palin may be hurting Republican presidential nominee John McCain more than she's helping him.
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