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		<title>What We and The Senate Don&#8217;t Know About Drone Killings</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ask Osama bin Laden has become President Obama's catchphrase and policy when it comes to the fight against al-Qaeda, but the successful results of America's drone program only provide one answer--and perhaps it's not the only one we want.  The Washington Post's Greg Miller has a piece shedding light on those other sticky and morally ambiguous facets of Obama's expanding, clandestine (and ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Ask Osama bin Laden has become President Obama's catchphrase and policy when it comes to the fight against al-Qaeda, but the successful results of America's drone program only provide one answer--and perhaps it's not the only one we want.  The Washington Post's Greg Miller has a piece shedding light on those other sticky and morally ambiguous facets of Obama's expanding, clandestine (and ...]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Senate&#8217;s Spending Freeze Thawed by a $182 Billion Bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:58:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Senate has passed a spending bill to the tune of an estimated $182 billion to fund the day-to-day budgets of five Cabinet agencies after dragging its feet for months, the AP reports. Until Tuesday, the Senate had only passed one of the 12 spending annual spending bills it was suppose to have finished by September 30, which is the end of the 2011 fiscal year, The Washington Post ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The U.S. Senate has passed a spending bill to the tune of an estimated $182 billion to fund the day-to-day budgets of five Cabinet agencies after dragging its feet for months, the AP reports. Until Tuesday, the Senate had only passed one of the 12 spending annual spending bills it was suppose to have finished by September 30, which is the end of the 2011 fiscal year, The Washington Post ...]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Earthquake forced Senate to hold rare off-site session, for 22 seconds</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday's East coast earthquake forced the Senate to do something they haven't done in two centuries. (OK, insert your own Senate jokes here.) The Senate yesterday held its first off-site non-ceremonial session in nearly 200 years, The Washington Post's 2chambers reports. Members and staff packed up and moved several blocks away to a conference room [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Yesterday's East coast earthquake forced the Senate to do something they haven't done in two centuries. (OK, insert your own Senate jokes here.) The Senate yesterday held its first off-site non-ceremonial session in nearly 200 years, The Washington Post's 2chambers reports. Members and staff packed up and moved several blocks away to a conference room [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>The U.S. Senate&#8217;s &#8216;Gang&#8217; Problem</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The cliché When a bipartisan group of senators revived this week with a plan to save the United States from default (and thus, the world from implosion) it put the phrase Gang of Six back into heavy rotation. Indeed, in the last few years, terming a bipartisan group of compromising senators a gang has become such a predictable reflex that David Fahrenthold at The Washington Post concluded in ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The cliché When a bipartisan group of senators revived this week with a plan to save the United States from default (and thus, the world from implosion) it put the phrase Gang of Six back into heavy rotation. Indeed, in the last few years, terming a bipartisan group of compromising senators a gang has become such a predictable reflex that David Fahrenthold at The Washington Post concluded in ...]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Senate may add web poker to spending bill, Washington Post says</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Dec 2010 21:44:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's proposal to legalize and tax online poker may become part of a spending package or other must-pass legislation before Congress adjourns for the year, the Washington Post reported.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's proposal to legalize and tax online poker may become part of a spending package or other must-pass legislation before Congress adjourns for the year, the Washington Post reported.]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Senate Begins Impeachment Trial</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first Senate impeachment trial in more than a decade begins today. The House voted unanimously in March to impeach U.S. District Judge Thomas Porteous, the Washington Post notes, for allegations that he lied during background investigations related to his 1994 nomination to the federal bench. The proceedings will be similar to a trial, with each side allotted up to 20 hours to call ...]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The first Senate impeachment trial in more than a decade begins today. The House voted unanimously in March to impeach U.S. District Judge Thomas Porteous, the Washington Post notes, for allegations that he lied during background investigations related to his 1994 nomination to the federal bench. The proceedings will be similar to a trial, with each side allotted up to 20 hours to call ...]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Senate Candidate Lamontagne: New Hampshire Republicans set to ‘Send a Message about People and Principles’</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:24:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Republican Senate candidate Ovide Lamontagne, hoping to become the latest tea-party backed candidate to upset the political establishment, told us on ABC/Washington Post’s “Top Line” today that even the endorsement of Sarah Palin won’t help his opponent pull off a primary win in New Hampshire. New Hampshire - Republican - Politics - Sarah Palin - United States]]></description>
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		<title>Ex-senator Brooke gets gold medal of Congress – NIMBRUNG.NET</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CNN Ex-senator Brooke gets gold medal of Congress Boston Globe WASHINGTON - For more than an hour yesterday, Washington's most powerful politicians lauded former Massachusetts senator Edward W. Brooke, praising the 90-year-old Republican for breaking down partisan divisions and racial barriers. ... An honor for a Senate pioneer Washington Post Congress honors Senate pioneer MiamiHerald.com Congress honors former US senator Brooke USA Today CNN International Related posts: An honor for a Sen]]></description>
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		<title>Senate Global Warming Bill Is Seeking to Cushion the Impact on Industry – NIMBRUNG.NET</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[CBS News Senate Global Warming Bill Is Seeking to Cushion the Impact on Industry New York Times WASHINGTON — The Senate bill aimed at reducing global warming pollution will initially grant billions of dollars of free emissions permits to utilities and industry but will require the bulk of the money be returned to consumers and ... Patients _ and patience _ in health care end game The Associated Press Unexpected Revival Breathes New Life Into Public Option Washington Post Government-Run US Health]]></description>
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		<title>The Congressional Scam that Failed</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Congressional Scam that Failed Robert Knight &#124; American Thinker A funny thing happened on the way to one of the biggest scam attempts in history. It got ratted out. And Capitol Hill got an earful. So the U.S. Senate failed by seven votes to invoke cloture on Wednesday and push forward a bill that even had Washington Post editorialists gagging on its duplicity. Thirteen Democrats joined all 40 Republicans to reject 47-53 a free-standing Medicare bill, S. 1776, that would have push]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The Congressional Scam that Failed Robert Knight | American Thinker A funny thing happened on the way to one of the biggest scam attempts in history. It got ratted out. And Capitol Hill got an earful. So the U.S. Senate failed by seven votes to invoke cloture on Wednesday and push forward a bill that even had Washington Post editorialists gagging on its duplicity. Thirteen Democrats joined all 40 Republicans to reject 47-53 a free-standing Medicare bill, S. 1776, that would have push]]></content:encoded>
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