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Democrats Unite to Hold Off Senate GOP Health Care Filibuster
US Politics & Gov't (tags: americans, congress, constitution, democrats, economy, elections, ethics, freedoms, GoodNews, government, healthcare, healthcare, media, obama, politics, news, u.s., usa )

CA
- 1 hour ago - abcnews.go.com

Senate Democrats united today to overcome a Republican filibuster and officially move a health-care overhaul bill to the Senate floor, clearing the way for weeks more debate on their largest major domestic policy initiative and the most ambitious ....

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Americans United Lauds Senate Vote Confirming David Hamilton To Federal Appeals Court
US Politics & Gov't (tags: GoodNews, government, elections, constitution, senate )

Tierney
- 13 hours ago - au.org

The U.S. Senate did the right thing today by confirming David Hamilton to the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, says Americans United for Separation of Church and State.

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New Consensus Sees Stimulus Package as Worthy Step
US Politics & Gov't (tags: americans, constitution, economy, democrats, elections, freedoms, GoodNews, government, media, news, obama, usa, u.s. )

CA
- 16 hours ago - nytimes.com

Now that unemployment has topped 10 percent, some liberal-leaning economists see confirmation of their warnings that the $787 billion stimulus package President Obama signed into law last February was way too small. The economy needs a second big......

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Alaska Senator: Letters to Santa in North Pole to Resume..{Holiday Spirit Returns for the Children...Yeah!..}
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Wolfweeps
- 1 day ago - newsminer.com

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - North Pole elves have good reason to celebrate again, thanks to a decision by the U.S. Postal Service to resume a Santa Claus letter program that's thrilled children from around the world for decades.

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