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As Senate Dynamic Shifts, a Test for Both Parties
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As Senate Dynamic Shifts, a Test for Both Parties

5 days ago
Senate Democrats are looking to newly-seated Sen. Scott Brown, R-Mass., to reach across the aisle now that their 60-vote majority is gone. ... tags: Analysis Bush Business Campaign Capitol Congress Current_Events
News Wrap: Stocks Plunge Ahead of January Jobs Report
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News Wrap: Stocks Plunge Ahead of January Jobs Report

5 days ago
In other news Thursday, stocks fell across the board on fears over the January unemployment report out Friday, and Senate Democrats ... tags: Analysis Bush Business Campaign Capitol Congress Current_Events
Toyota Faces Federal Probe Over Prius Brakes
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Toyota Faces Federal Probe Over Prius Brakes

5 days ago
The bad news continues for Toyota, as brake problems surface in the company's popular Prius model this week. The Transportation Department ... tags: Analysis Bush Business Campaign Capitol Congress Current_Events
Haiti Looks to Rebuild Shattered Government
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Haiti Looks to Rebuild Shattered Government

5 days ago
Haiti's leaders are turning toward rebuilding its shattered government as earthquake recovery continues. Ray Suarez reports. tags: News NewsHour Daily Iraq Politics Congress President
Stand-up Economist Finds the Light Side of a 'Dismal Science'
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Stand-up Economist Finds the Light Side of a 'Dismal Science'

5 days ago
Economics isn't exactly a side-splitting discipline, but at a recent economics convention in Atlanta, self-proclaimed "stand-up economist" ... tags: News NewsHour Daily Iraq Politics Congress President
Jobless Rate Drops, but Fuller Recovery Still Appears Distant
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Jobless Rate Drops, but Fuller Recovery Still Appears Distant

4 days ago
The economy shed 20,000 jobs in January, but there were new hopes of economic growth as the nation's unemployment rate ticked down to 9.7 ... tags: News NewsHour Daily Iraq Politics Congress President
News Wrap: Toyota President Apologizes for Recall
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News Wrap: Toyota President Apologizes for Recall

4 days ago
In other news Friday, Toyota's president Akio Toyoda apologized for the brake problems that triggered a worldwide recall, and at least 40 ... tags: News NewsHour Daily Iraq Politics Congress President
Health Care Spending Continued Climb in 2009
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Health Care Spending Continued Climb in 2009

4 days ago
Health care spending grew to 17 percent of the U.S. economy last year. Betty Ann Bowser examines the impact of the figures amid questions ... tags: News NewsHour Daily Iraq Politics Congress President
Reagan Budget Chief Offers a 'Gunslinger' Defense of Obama's Bank Reforms
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Reagan Budget Chief Offers a 'Gunslinger' Defense of Obama's Bank Reforms

4 days ago
With President Obama pushing a bipartisan deal on reforming banking regulations, Paul Solman talks with David Stockman, former Reagan ... tags: Analysis Bush Business Campaign Capitol Congress Current_Events
Shields and Brooks Assess Power Shift in Congress
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Shields and Brooks Assess Power Shift in Congress

4 days ago
Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks sort through the top stories of the past week, including a new power dynamic in the Senate, and ... tags: Analysis Bush Business Campaign Capitol Congress Current_Events
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