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- Capitol visitors center offer warmer welcome
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 12-02-2008 05:22 AM -0800
The days of having nothing but an idle outdoor wait ahead of a U.S. Capitol tour appear to be over.
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- Bush faces historic pardon choice
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 12-02-2008 05:10 AM -0800
Anticipation is growing over possible pardons by President Bush. Conservative columnist William Kristol argues that the president should consider pardoning “everyone who served in good faith in...[more]
- Bush faces historic pardon choice
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 12-02-2008 05:10 AM -0800
Anticipation is growing over possible pardons by President Bush. Conservative columnist William Kristol argues that the president should consider pardoning “everyone who served in good faith in...[more]
- Georgia votes in key Senate run-off election
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 12-02-2008 02:02 AM -0800
DULUTH, Georgia (Reuters) - The U.S. state of Georgia votes in a run-off election for U.S. Senate on Tuesday that will help decide whether Democrats gain a big enough majority in the chamber to ram...[more]
- NYT: Pardon back in focus for Justice nominee
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 12-02-2008 12:42 AM -0800
In the career of Eric H. Holder Jr., President-elect Barack Obama’s attorney general choice, there is one notable blemish: Holder’s role in the 2001 pardon of billionaire financier Marc Rich.[more]
- Condoleezza Rice plays piano for Queen at palace
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 12-01-2008 11:50 PM -0800
LONDON (Reuters) - Outgoing U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice played the piano for Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace Monday as a farewell gesture before the end of the Bush...[more]
- Nicaragua asks U.S. for war reparations in aid row
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 12-01-2008 09:00 PM -0800
MANAGUA (Reuters) - Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, angry because the United States is rethinking an aid program, pressed Washington on Monday for billions of dollars in war reparations dating...[more]
- Commentary: Obama needs to answer questions
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 12-01-2008 07:48 PM -0800
No one here needs to be reminded of how heated things got between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton during the campaign.
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- Obama taps Clinton, Gates
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 12-01-2008 07:10 PM -0800
President-elect Barack Obama announced former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton as his choice for secretary of state Monday and also said he would keep Robert Gates as defense minister.[more]
- Security adviser's challenge: Finding consensus
Category: Politics
Publish Date: 12-01-2008 06:16 PM -0800
President-elect Barack Obama's national security adviser, Gen. Jim Jones, said Monday the challenge he will face will be to achieve consensus among the disparate members of the new president's...[more]
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