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U.S. Senate Struggles With Russian Sanctions Package
Senators are weighing a non-binding resolution in support of Ukraine as they struggle to pass a Russian sanctions package. Bloomberg's Joe Mathieu reports.
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Democrats Try To 'Build Back' After Sen. Manchin Tanks $2T Bill
Democrats question whether the $2 trillion initiative can be refashioned to win the crucial vote.
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Democrats Seek Way Forward as House Clears Debt-Cap Increase
Oct.13 -- The U.S. House approved a short-term increase to the government debt limit Tuesday, but work remains for Democrats on a new deadline of Dec. 3 to meet federal spending obligations. Bloomberg’s Annmarie Hordern reports.
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Democrats Leave Washington With Biden Agenda Unfinished
This week was marked by a public downsizing of President Biden's plans.
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Democrats Have Path to Keep House Majority: Rep. Boyle
Democrats increasingly have a path toward keeping their House majority, despite being "underdogs" this cycle, Representative Brendan Boyle, a Democrat from Pennsylvania, said on "Balance of Power." He says this has been a very strange...
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GOP Makes Some Gains, But Doesn't See a 'Red Wave'
Republicans made some gains in the US midterm elections, but they didn't see the "red wave" many expected. Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern wraps up the races so far on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Democrats Likely to Lose Control of Congress in Midterms: Valliere
Greg Valliere, AGF Investments chief US policy strategist, says Democrats will lose control of the Senate in the midterm elections. He says high gas prices and inflation are putting President Joe Biden in a tough spot. He's on "Bloomberg...
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Democrats Push For 1st Semi-Automatic Gun Ban In 20 Years
The bill has little chance of becoming law due to opposition in the Senate.
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President Barack Obama said Saturday the health care meeting he''s holding next week with Democratic and Republican lawmakers will test their ability to solve not just this problem, but other problems, too.
HEADLINE: Obama: Health care summit a key test
CAPTION: President Barack Obama said Saturday the health care meeting he''s holding next week with Democratic and Republican lawmakers will test their ability to solve not just this problem,...
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USA: REACTION TO GO AHEAD ON CLINTON IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS (2)
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A divided Congress in Washington on Thursday authorized a wide-ranging impeachment inquiry of President Bill Clinton, making him the third chief executive in the country's history to face the threat of being removed from...
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exas Republican Rep. Randy Neugebauer acknowledged Monday that he is the lawmaker who shouted out "baby killer" during Sunday''s floor speech by Rep. Bart Stupak on health care.
HEADLINE: Texas Republican says he shouted ''baby killer
CAPTION: Texas Republican Rep. Randy Neugebauer acknowledged Monday that he is the lawmaker who shouted out "baby killer" during Sunday''s floor speech by Rep. Bart Stupak on...
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The Democratic-controlled House failed on Thursday to override President Bush's veto of a politically popular children's health bill, and the White House instantly called for compromise talks on a replacement.
HEADLINE: Health deal sought after veto upheld
CAPTION: The Democratic-controlled House failed on Thursday to override President Bush's veto of a politically popular children's health bill, and the White House instantly called for...
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USA: CLINTON IMPEACHMENT HEARINGS LATEST SITUATION
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Now that impeachment proceedings into U-S President Bill Clinton's conduct are a certainty, the question around Washington is not whether hearings will take place - but how.
Four Republican and Democratic members of the...
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Why a GOP Win Would Be Bad for John Boehner
Nov. 4 -- The Republican Party may be ready to take control of the U.S. Senate and gain seats in the House of Representatives in the midterm elections. Why is this potentially bad news for House Speaker John Boehner? Bloomberg's Annie...
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Pfeiffer: Ebola Crisis Isn't Hurting Dems
Oct. 29 -- In an interview on ""With All Due Respect,"" WH Senior Adviser Dan Pfeiffer said that despite speculation, the Ebola crisis is not hurting Democrats in the upcoming midterm election. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Mark Halperin: Democrats Have a Problem With the Center
Nov. 13 -- Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar join the leadership team, but all the other faces are the same. (Source: Bloomberg)
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19 Days Until Midterms: Karl Rove
Oct. 15 -- On Morning Must Read, Adam Johnson recaps the op-ed pieces and analyst notes that provide insight into today's headlines. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Mark Halperin: Democrats Have the Upper Hand
Nov. 20 -- Just before the president's immigration speech, Republicans aren't anxious to talk about the issue. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Senate Democrats Push Keystone Vote to Aid Landrieu
Nov. 12 -- Clearview Energy Partners Christine Tezak discusses the Keystone XL pipeline and energy policy. She speaks on ""Bottom Line. (Source: Bloomberg)
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It's a Tough Night for Democrats: DCCC Chair
Nov. 4 -- Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY), chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, discusses the midterm elections on ""Bloomberg Politics: Election All-Nighter."" (Source: Bloomberg)
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Al Hunt Loses a Bet
Oct. 8 -- The Washington Nationals lose, and with them, so does Al Hunt, who is contractually obligated to change his wardrobe. (Source: Bloomberg)
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New York state will hold a special election on March 31 to fill an open congressional seat. The AP's Liz Sidoti explains why national Democrats and Republicans are watching the race so closely.
HEADLINE:First Person: New York's special election
CAPTION: New York state will hold a special election on March 31 to fill an open congressional seat. The AP's Liz Sidoti explains why national Democrats and Republicans are watching...
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USA: AL GORE ATTACKS REPUBLICANS OVER CAMPAIGN FUNDING REFORM
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United States Vice President Al Gore took the battle over campaign finance abuse back to the Republicans on Saturday.
Gore is himself the target of a Senate probe into campaign finance activity.
But he's gone on the attack...
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President Barack Obama said Saturday that "nothing can be off-limits" in the budget debate even though Republicans have said tax increases are. (July 2)
HEADLINE: Obama Address: Budget debate
CAPTION: President Barack Obama said Saturday that "nothing can be off-limits" in the budget debate even though Republicans have said tax increases are. (July 2)
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