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Emotion, few details, in Obama's health care pitch
By News on Jul 1, 2009
ANNANDALE, Va. (AP) -- President Barack Obama wanted to put a human face on his plans to overhaul health care, and a Virginia supporter did just that Wednesday....
States work to stave off government shutdowns
By News on Jul 1, 2009
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Legislators in more than a half-dozen states, their revenues evaporating in the recession, frantically worked to stave off government shutdowns and devastating service cuts. California failed to meet a midnight deadline and now may need to issue IOUs instead of paying bills....Obama takes health care pitch to Virginia
By News on Jul 1, 2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is taking his pitch for health care revisions to Virginia, holding a town hall forum and fielding questions via the Internet....Franken wins Minn. Senate race; Coleman concedes
By News on Jul 1, 2009
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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Al Franken ascended Tuesday from the ranks of former "Saturday Night Live" comedians to an even more exclusive club, outlasting Republican Norm Coleman in an eight-month recount and courtroom saga to win a seat in the U.S. Senate....