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The GOP Wins Big in Tuesday's Elections

The GOP Wins Big in Tuesday's Elections  Video Available  Article Comments

WASHINGTON -- Today is the first anniversary of President Obama's historic election but it is yesterday's election results that has the political world talking.

 

Senate Dems Seek Higher Doctor Payments

Senate Dems Seek Higher Doctor Payments

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Maneuvering to boost prospects for sweeping health care legislation, Senate Democrats hope first to win quick approval for a bill that grants doctors a $247 billion increase in Medicare fees over a decade but raises federal deficits in the process, officials said Wednesday.

Clinton Settles 'feud' Between O'Brien, NJ Mayor

Clinton Settles 'feud' Between O'Brien, NJ Mayor

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- The nation's top diplomat has defused the facetious feud between Conan O'Brien and the mayor of Newark.

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Congress Increases Its Own Budget

Congress Increases Its Own Budget

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate has passed a spending bill to prevent keep the government running after a midnight deadline -- and to raise Congress' own budget by 6 percent.

Hundreds Turn Out for Candidate, AK-47

Hundreds Turn Out for Candidate, AK-47

GREENVILLE, SC -- There's nothing like a clip of bullets and the offer of a free AK-47 to draw folks to a South Carolina political rally.


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  • Early Voting Option Brings In Big Numbers

    Early Voting Option Brings In Big Numbers

    JACKSONVILLE, FL -- The numbers are in from the early voting option in the city.

    McKinney Released, Will Return To The U.S. Tuesday

    McKinney Released, Will Return To The U.S. Tuesday

    ATLANTA, GA --Former Georgia Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney is scheduled to return from Israel on a flight from Tel Aviv Tuesday morning.

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