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Dems look to health vote without abortion foes (AP)

March 12, 2010

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks about healthcare reform at her weekly news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 4, 2010. REUTERS/Jose Luis MaganaAP - House Democratic leaders Thursday abandoned a long struggle to strike a compromise on abortion in their ranks, gambling that they can secure the support for President Barack Obama's sweeping health care legislation with showdown votes looming as early as next week.


Reid's wife, daughter injured in highway accident (AP)

March 12, 2010

FILE - In this June 24, 2007, file photo, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., right, and his wife Landra Reid attend an event at Ford's Theater in Washington. A spokesman says Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife and daughter were being treated in a hospital Thursday, March 11, 2010, from serious injuries they sustained when their vehicle was rear-ended. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)AP - Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife was hospitalized with a broken back and neck Thursday after a tractor-trailer truck slammed into the back of the minivan in which she and their daughter were riding on an interstate highway in suburban Virginia, officials said.


Report: Obama to tap Yellen to be Fed vice chair (AP)

March 12, 2010

President Barack Obama speaks at the Export-Import Bank's Annual Conference in Washington, Thursday, March 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)AP - President Barack Obama is planning to nominate Janet Yellen, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, to take over as vice chairman of central bank in Washington, The Wall Street Journal reported.


Dodd tries to beat the clock with bank reform (Politico)

March 12, 2010

Politico - Dodd says Dems can’t keep waiting for GOP.

Loan bill could give Obama twin win (Politico)

March 12, 2010

Politico - Democrats and the Senate Budget Committee are signaling support for the move.

Dodd to offer his own financial regulation bill (AP)

March 12, 2010

In this March 8, 2010 photo, a sign for Wall Street is shown near the New York Stock Exchange. Stock futures fell slightly after the Labor Department said first-time claims for jobless benefits fell slightly less than expected.(AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)AP - With one eye on the calendar and the other on elusive bipartisanship, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd plans to offer his own version of a sweeping overhaul of financial regulations without Republican support.


Pa. GOP picks Burns as nominee for Murtha's seat (AP)

March 12, 2010

A file photo of U.S. Vice President Joe Biden as he arrives at a memorial service for U.S. Congressman John Murtha (D-PA) in Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, March 3, 2010. REUTERS/Jason Reed/FilesAP - Republicans in Pennsylvania have nominated a political newcomer to fill the congressional seat of the late Rep. John Murtha.


Utah state GOP leader says he paid off woman (AP)

March 12, 2010

AP - The majority leader of Utah's House of Representatives says he paid a woman $150,000 to keep silent about going "hot-tubbing" with her when she was minor a quarter century ago.

Author assumes guise of 10-year-old to punk famous (AP)

March 12, 2010

Author Bill Geerhart poses with letters he received from Charles Manson, left, and Sarah Palin's father, all in his new book, 'Little Billy's Letters,' on his 1950s retro Formica kitchen table, at his home in Los Angeles Wednesday, March 10, 2010.  But Geerhart was better known to some of the famous and infamous as Little Billy, punking them by posing as a school boy writing letters to them asking questions out of the mouths of babes. Their correspondence back - humorous, head-scratching, poignant  - are compiled in 'Little Billy's Letters,' out this week.  At rear is a movie poster from a 1949 RKO Radio Pictures film, 'I Married A Communist,' now a period cult classic, part of Geerhart's large collection of vintage memorabilia.  (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - Over the years, "Little Billy" learned much from the country's top minds.


Ginsburg endorses end to local judicial elections (AP)

March 12, 2010

AP - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is endorsing an end to the election of judges at the state and local levels.

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