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Reporting from Washington -- President-elect Barack Obama has
selected Leon E. Panetta, a former California congressman with
little experience on intelligence matters, to serve as the next director of the CIA, according to Democratic officials ...
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Top Democrats are planning to introduce a nonbinding
congressional resolution supporting Israel's goal in its Gaza Strip
operation.
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MORE ON CNN-GATE: (and, yes, I am having
some light hearted fun calling it CNN-GATE…this IS Washington,
DC!) I just talked to a source who told me that CNN, from its Political Director, through a Wolf Blitzer producer Jill Chappell emailed a PRIVATE ...
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The chairman of the Senate
Rules Committee has parted with many of her Democratic
colleagues and says that the Senate should seat former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California said Tuesday that ...
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Sen. Norm Coleman's (R-MN) "term as a U.S.
Senator ended at noon Washington time today, and by
evening his hopes of winning a second term had been dealt an expected but serious setback as state officials counted previously rejected absentee ballots in ...
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4 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) The woman who
made history two years ago by becoming the first
female speaker of the House has been re-elected to that post. House colleagues today chose Nancy Pelosi to continue as speaker. Her fellow Democrats, with an ...
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Washington officials can't say for sure how many
people are coming to town for Barack Obama's inauguration.
Estimates have ranged from 2 million to 4 million. Perhaps the confusion lies in figuring out how many are coming to see his swearing-in and ...
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In the very early days of the Bush
administration, Karl Rove asked a Washington policy wonk what
personnel changes he'd recommend to newly arrived George W. The wonk said "there is one matter of life and death: he must replace Tenet at CIA and put in ...
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REPORTING FROM WASHINGTON -- Jeb Bush, the former
Florida governor and brother of President Bush, has decided
not to run for the U.S. Senate, ending weeks of speculation that he would preserve a Bush family power center in the nation's capital. Unlike ...
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President-elect Barack Obama's daughters, Sasha and Malia, have
started at Sidwell Friends School in Washington D.C. Kimberly
Dozier reports.
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Illinois U.S. Senate appointee Roland Burris is leaving
for Washington on Monday afternoon for a high-stakes showdown
on Capitol Hill about whether he'll succeed President-elect Barack Obama in Congress.
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News outfits are reporting that Leon Panetta has
been tapped by President-elect Barack Obama to take over
the Central Intelligence Agency. It's an unusual choice, for Panetta, a former Democratic congressman who became President Bill Clinton's ...
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Last updated: 1:45 am January 6, 2009 Posted:
1:36 am January 6, 2009 First Lady Laura Bush
snagged a seven-figure deal to write her life story for the Scribner imprint of Simon & Schuster. Bush is said to have received an advance of $1.6 million, ...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) Wanted by the FBI: agents, language
specialists, computer experts , intelligence analysts and finance experts.
The FBI said on Monday it had launched one of the largest hiring blitzes in its 100-year history involving 2,100 ...
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Washington State political blogs are buzzing about a
rumor that Gov. Christine Gregoire is headed to Washington
to replace Bill Richardson as Barack Obama's Secretary of Commerce. I'm not sure why Gregoire is going to Washington, but Obama aides say ...
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From NBC's Lauren Appelbaum On his second day
in Washington, President-elect Obama met with his budget team
and promised no earmarks will be in the stimulus plan. "We are going to ban all earmarks -- the process by which individual ...
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Armored '09 Cadillac to carry new president in
inaugural parade. David Shepardson / Detroit News Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON -- President-elect Barack Obama is getting a new ride to go with his new address on Jan. 20. General Motors Corp. recently ...
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ABC News portrays senate Democrats as anti-black bigots
This is quite amazing, as ABC, like lots of
media outlets, continues to jack up the racial angle to the Blago-Burris story. From ABC's David Wright : Not since Mr. Smith came to Washington, in ...
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Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire (D) canceled a Tuesday
lunch appearance with the Associated Press late Monday and
two Washington State sources confirmed to The Hill she is in Washington, D.C. The governor's actions over the last 24 hours have ...
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On Religion A weekly series explores the issues
of faith that are shaping our world. Common Ground
In Washington today, politicians too often just stand their ground. Liberal strategist Bob Beckel and conservative columnist Cal Thomas provide a better ...
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- Panetta On Torture
- Jeb won't run for Senate
- Burris turned away from Senate
- Laura Bush to write her life story
- Presidential Inaugural Committee | Your Ticket to History
- Another top Dem critical of Panetta pick
- World Views : Confirmed: Cheney's Role in Approving Torture
- Candidates for RNC chair knock Bush, debate party's future
- Panetta At CIA
- Hope, Change and Shameless Merchandising: QVC to Hawk Obama Trinkets at Inaugural
- Burris arrives on the Hill
- D.C. Parents Can Use Kids to Score Inaugural Parade Tickets - DCist: Washington DC News, Food, Arts & Events
- Leon Panetta for CIA?
- Status on Burris and Franken
- The Inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden | Contribute
- Video - Officials: Burris won't be sworn in with others
- Hullabaloo
- Reid cites "legal authority" to bar Illinois pick - Yahoo! News
- Gregoire Trip Fuels Speculation
- Where is Gov. Chris Gregoire and why is she being so secretive?
Leon Panetta is Obama's pick for CIA director - Los ...