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		<title>Senate Democrats divided over deep cuts to U.S. Postal Services</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senate Democratic lawmakers from rural states are balking at legislation to let the post office close thousands of offices. Read more...]]></description>
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		<title>Senate Democrats ready backup plan on payroll tax bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:48:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats have begun preparing a backup plan to extend a tax cut for workers if a special congressional negotiating committee fails to reach quick agreement, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said on Friday. Reid#39;s comments, in a conference call with reporters, were seen by some congressional aides as a signal to Republicans that he is prepared to play hard ball on ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senate Democrats have begun preparing a backup plan to extend a tax cut for workers if a special congressional negotiating committee fails to reach quick agreement, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said on Friday. Reid#39;s comments, in a conference call with reporters, were seen by some congressional aides as a signal to Republicans that he is prepared to play hard ball on ...]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Senate Democrats: Apply Insider Trading Rules to Top Federal Officials</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:18:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the Senate moves forward on a bill to ban insider trading among members of Congress, Democratic senators said Thursday that they#39;ve agreed to a key Republican demand--to expand the ban to federal employees.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[As the Senate moves forward on a bill to ban insider trading among members of Congress, Democratic senators said Thursday that they#39;ve agreed to a key Republican demand--to expand the ban to federal employees.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Senate Democrats Take On &#8216;Super PACs&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 10:19:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The aim is to force quick disclosure of contributions to the proliferating committees established to help a specific candidate.]]></description>
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		<title>Senate Democrats Call For SuperPAC Probe</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senate Democrats are calling for a probe into superPAC fundraising. The announcement comes a day after release of the new political action committees#39; fourth-quarter 2011 fundraising, and after Republican Mitt Romney#39;s Florida primary victory — which was fueled in part by superPAC ads.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Senate Democrats are calling for a probe into superPAC fundraising. The announcement comes a day after release of the new political action committees#39; fourth-quarter 2011 fundraising, and after Republican Mitt Romney#39;s Florida primary victory — which was fueled in part by superPAC ads.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Senate Dems plan super PAC hearings</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:28:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senate Democrats announced Wednesday that they planned hearings looking into the rise of super PACs and unregulated spending in elections.]]></description>
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		<title>Senate Democrats Unveil Buffett Bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senate Democrats formally unveiled legislation Wednesday to ensure that all millionaires would pay a minimum federal tax of 30 percent.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Senate Democrats formally unveiled legislation Wednesday to ensure that all millionaires would pay a minimum federal tax of 30 percent.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Senate moves toward agreement on transportation bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As House Republicans prepared to release a spending proposal intended to overhaul the federal transportation system, Senate Democrats on Thursday rushed to complete a bipartisan effort to end a stalemate that has undermined transportation programs for almost three years. Read full article gt;gt;]]></description>
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		<title>Senate declines to block Obama debt request</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:55:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senate Democrats on Thursday stopped a Republican attempt to block President Barack Obama from using his authority to raise the government#39;s borrowing cap by $1.2 trillion.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Senate Democrats on Thursday stopped a Republican attempt to block President Barack Obama from using his authority to raise the government#39;s borrowing cap by $1.2 trillion.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Senate Democrats to push Obama tax agenda</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:49:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama#39;s Democratic allies in the Senate promised Wednesday to press ahead this year with legislation drawn from his plans to require millionaires to pay at least 30 percent in taxes and curb tax preferences for companies that ship jobs overseas.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[President Barack Obama#39;s Democratic allies in the Senate promised Wednesday to press ahead this year with legislation drawn from his plans to require millionaires to pay at least 30 percent in taxes and curb tax preferences for companies that ship jobs overseas.]]></content:encoded>
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