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Saturday, November 21, 2009 2:06 PM

US Senate

Type: Organization
Name: US Senate
First Reported 23 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 8 Documents (in Politics)
Republican Party (US) - Click to view image in its original context
Republican Party (US)
US Senate Republicans Urge Democrats to Oppose Health Care Bill
U.S. Senate Republicans are urging Democrats to oppose the sweeping health care reform bill that is facing a crucial vote on Saturday.Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and other Republicans told reporters Friday the health care bill would have a ... [VOA News - 15 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 11 Documents (in Politics)
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Harry Reid
Reid unveils broad U.S. Senate healthcare plan (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid released a long-awaited healthcare reform plan on Wednesday that budget analysts said would extend coverage to tens of millions of the uninsured and reduce the deficit over 10 years. ... [Yahoo! News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 20 hours ago - 15 Documents
NY: Giuliani won't run for governor, GOP officials say
/p>ALBANY — Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani is not planning to run for governor next year after spending months considering whether to seek the seat, Republican officials said Thursday.Republican leaders across the state were becoming aware ... [Stateline - 20 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 7 Documents
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Ben Nelson
U.S. Senate lays out $849 billion health plan
WASHINGTON Senate Democratic leaders Wednesday unveiled a sweeping $849 billion plan to overhaul the nation's health-care system, a proposal likely to trigger an epic Senate battle over how consumers will buy and maintain coverage. The Senate could vote ... [Tennessean - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Politics)
US Senate suspends hearing on military ban on gays
WASHINGTON - A planned November hearing by the US Senate Armed Services Committee to consider ending a ban on gays serving openly in the US military will be postponed, a spokeswoman indicated Friday. 'We do not have a date' for the hearing, said the aide, ... [Philippine Daily Inquirer - 13 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents
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Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani will very likely seek U.S. Senate seat, and if elected maybe 2012 White House: source
Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani has decided against running for governor, but is strongly considering running for U.S. Senate instead, sources told the Daily News. ... [New York Daily News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 8 Documents
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Medtronic Inc
US Senate Bill Includes Lower $2 Billion Medical Device Tax
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The key health-care overhaul issue now facing medical-device companies is when they may have to start paying a collective $2 billion-per-year tax proposed in Congress.The amount itself now seems set and has been halved from an ... [CNN Money - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 3 Documents (in Politics)
Senate nears first healthcare vote
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Senate geared up for a fierce battle over a new healthcare reform plan on Thursday as Republicans condemned the bill's price tag and tax hikes before the first crucial test vote on Saturday. ... [Reuters: Politics - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 14 hours ago - 5 Documents
State gets $500,000 to help connect military veterans with jobs
The state will use a $500,000 federal grant to expand a program aimed at linking veterans with jobs when they return home from deployment.The grant is part of the federal stimulus package and will be administered by the state’s Department of Commerce ... [Chicago Tribune - 14 hours ago]
First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 18 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Video: All eyes on Senate ahead of vote
Nov. 29: The Washington Post’s Jonathan Capehart discusses the importance of Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., obtaining 60 Senate votes for health reform on Saturday night. (Other)Harry Reid - Washington Post - Senate - United States Senate - Jonathan Capeha ... [MSNBC - 18 hours ago]
First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)
Video: Senate's Health Care Socialism
NBC's Steve Handlesman has the full story on the vote on health care socialism tomorrow night. (CNBC)United States Senate - NBC - Health - CNBC - Health Policy ... [MSNBC - 10 hours ago]
First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Politics)
USA: Senate set to vote on healthcare debate in first key test
The US Senate is set to vote Saturday on whether to start the chamber’s healthcare debate in a critical first test for US President Barack Obama’s healthcare initiative. ... [France24 - World - 10 hours ago]

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But U S Rep. Kendrick Meek, D-Miami, said the $444 million is "urgently needed across Florida." Meek, who is running for the U S Senate, said, "Tallahassee cannot further penalize Florida's families and small businesses through legislative inaction while people are struggling in our state."
Florida's jobless rate rises -- again [Orlando Sentinel - 7 hours ago]
...Senator and now Secretary of State Hillary Clinton [ Images ], in welcoming Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh [ Images ] to Washington, has said, "That President Obama [ Images ] chose the visit of Indian Prime Minister Singh as the occasion for the first State Dinner of his administration should come as no surprise."
'India-US working more closely than ever' [rediff.com - 8 hours ago]
...According to Dupre, the reason for these projected increases is that "current legislation relies on tax increases and benefits cuts rather than ways to reduce health care costs."
Health care bill: LAHP warns of higher premiums and reduced benefits [News-Medical.Net - 8 hours ago]
"(T)his is not about Mr. Burris; it is about the integrity of a governor accused of attempting to sell this United States Senate seat. Anyone appointed by Gov. Blagojevich cannot be an effective representative of the people of Illinois and, as we have said, will not be seated by the Democratic Caucus."
Burris and the truth [Chicago Tribune - 10 hours ago]

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U.S. Senate steered by the power of the hold [St. Petersburg Times - 44 mins ago]
Healthcare bill faces first Senate test (Reuters) [Yahoo! News Australia - 1 hour ago]
US Senate to hold first vote on healthcare reforms [Breaking News.ie - 1 hour ago]
Announcements of U.S.-China Cooperation Create ... [American Progress - 1 hour ago]
Guantanamo won't close by January: Obama [Yahoo! Canada - 1 hour ago]
Healthcare bill faces first Senate test (R... [Yahoo! News - 1 hour ago]
Iranian refinery to issue $250m bonds [Trade Arabia - 2 hours ago]
Rudy Giuliani stays mum on Senate run [New York Daily News - 2 hours ago]
SOLAR MANUFACTURING JOBS CREATION ACT WILL CREA... [Solar Energy Industries Association - 3 hours ago]
Giuliani leaning toward run for U.S. Senate: so... [China Post - 3 hours ago]
FACTBOX: Winners, losers in Senate health bill [Reuters - 3 hours ago]
Stocking Up on Carbon Credits [Commodities Now - 3 hours ago]
Former state senators get confused about electi... [Las Vegas Review Journal - 3 hours ago]
Cancer-screening changes fueling reform paranoia [Miami Herald - 4 hours ago]
US Senate gears up for key health vote Saturday [AFP via Yahoo! - 4 hours ago]
US-POLITICS Summary [Washington Post - 4 hours ago]
What issues will define Senate race? [NECN.com - 6 hours ago]
Sen. Dodd confident heading into health care vote [NECN.com - 6 hours ago]
Senate candidates present conflicting views on ... [NECN.com - 6 hours ago]
HEARING ADVISORY - AVIATION SAFETY: PILOT FATIGUE [TMC Net - 6 hours ago]
Nelson, LeMieux split on healthcare vote [Orlando Sentinel - 6 hours ago]
The shifting Democratic argument for more stim ... [Orlando Sentinel - 6 hours ago]
Crist doesn't care for Tallahassee Fridays [Orlando Sentinel - 6 hours ago]
Meek may have made a Medicare campaign gaffe [Orlando Sentinel - 6 hours ago]
Florida's jobless rate rises -- again [Orlando Sentinel - 7 hours ago]
'India-US working more closely than ever' [rediff.com - 8 hours ago]
Republican Senator Robert Bennett Seeks to Perm... [Opensecrets.org - 8 hours ago]
Health care bill: LAHP warns of higher premiums... [News-Medical.Net - 8 hours ago]
GA: Health reform in D.C. could ... [Stateline - 8 hours ago]
USA: Senate set to vote on healthcare debate in... [France24 - 8 hours ago]
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Saturday Morning at The Confluence [The Confluence - 24 mins ago]
Good morning everyone! What are you reading this morning? I recently started the new book by John Perkins, Hoodwinked: An Economic Hit Man Reveals Why the World ...
The reason why those “Bill White for Governor” ... [Off the Kuff - 1 hour ago]
Shorter Burka: “KBH says in her new TV ad that she’s needed in the Senate. So why is she running for Governor?” It’s a good question. And given that no one knows ...
Krauthammer on Landrieu $100 Million 'Louisiana... [NewsBusters.org blogs - 7 hours ago]
Remember earlier this year when the new era of hope and change was ushered into Washington, D.C. and President Barack Obama made the statement on day one his policies ...
Global Warming Bombshell [Power Line - 8 hours ago]
The biggest news story of the day is one that has barely begun to break and will continue to reverberate for months or years to come. Someone hacked into a computer ...
Bishops slam 'unacceptable' health care bill [CNN Political Ticker - 14 hours ago]
Bishops slam 'unacceptable' health care bill . Washington (CNN)– The US Conference of Catholic Bishops sent a strongly worded letter to members of the ...
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Saturday Showdown in the Senate [ABC News Video: Politics - 18 hours ago]
Giuliani Eyeing a Run for U.S. Senate [Associated Press - YouTube - 11/20/2009]
Sen. Harry Reid's health reform strip tease. [Slate Magazine - 11/19/2009]
The attorney general tries to sell us on New Yo... [Slate Magazine - 11/18/2009]
AG Holder Not 'Scared of' KSM on Trial [ABC News Video: Politics - 11/18/2009]
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