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Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the Pentagon could send two more brigades to Afghanistan by late spring and a third brigade by late summer.
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In an interview with The Associated Press embattled Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich says he did nothing wrong and deserves a fair trial.
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Embattled Ill. Gov. Rod Blagjevich spoke with "The Early Show" anchors about skipping his impeachment trial and his refusal to resign.
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Former Sen. George Mitchell is heading to the Middle East as part of a diplomatic mission. Obama says he's told Mitchell to do more listening during
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President Obama expressed optimism Monday about the prospect of peace between Israel and the Palestinians. His comments came during his first formal
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Gov. Rod Blagojevich's impeachment trial opened on Monday with a vacant chair reserved for the governor, who boycotted the proceedings and instead
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Timothy Geithner was quickly sworn in to office Monday night, becoming the nation's 75th treasury secretary and one of the point men President Barack
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As major companies announce layoffs, President Barack Obama is urging Congress to act swiftly in passing his economic stimulus plan.
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President Obama turns back two more Bush administration policies, which included making the EPA reconsider tougher auto emission standards, reports
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Long Island U.S. Rep. Peter King tells Newsmax TV a stimulus bill should be limited to matters only that directly impact the economy, not a vehicle
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President Barack Obama is pushing stronger curbs on greenhouse gases, saying he wants to make it easier for states such as California to adopt
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Governor Ritter on his way to western slope Sun, 25 Jan 2009
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The beleaguered governor hits the media in an effort to reach "the people."
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Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich told Diane Sawyer on "Good Morning America" that he considered Oprah for the Obama senate seat.
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The governor has opted to stand out saying the process is unfair because he cannot call the witnesses of his choice which could conflict with the
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Blago's legal team has no qualms about speaking out against Ed Genson quitting the case in Mayor Daley's style as he refers to the Governor
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Jilly Badanes reports the top news stories in the world of politics of Monday, January 26, 2009
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TWT reporter Christina Bellantoni talks to a diverse group of Obama supporters about race.
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Economic Recovery Plan Mon, 26 Jan 2009
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The mayor of Portland, Ore., said Sunday he would not resign despite calls for him to do so after he admitted he lied and asked a teenager to lie
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Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is in New York City this morning for a public relations blitz. He will appear on several morning talk shows. His
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New York lawmakers say President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package will send nearly $3.4 billion in aid directly to New York City. The
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Senate-delegate Kirsten Gillibrand met with Sen. Chuck Schumer, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Gov. David Patterson Sunday. Gillibrand is
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Ill. governor Rod Blagojevich won't participate in his impeachment trial when it starts Monday. He'll be talking to Whoopi Goldberg and Larry King
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For one collector, the arc of the history of U.S. politics can be best examined through the memorabilia of campaigns past. Michelle Miller reports.
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As Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich prepares for a media blitz this week, the Ill. state senate will begin his impeachment trial. Cynthia Bowers reports.
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President Obama will head to the Capitol Hill this week in an effort to push his stimulus plan. As Thalia Assuras reports, the question remains if
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Chris Wragge speaks with Realage.com founder Dr. Michael Roizan about various U.S. presidents, ranging from Lincoln to George W. Bush, and how they
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White House aides say that the newly-elected President Obama will work diligently in order to address the current economic downturn facing the
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Barack Obama is enjoying about a two-thirds approval rating for his first days as president, a poll released by the Gallup Organization found.
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President Barack Obama on Saturday laid out more pieces of an economic plan he says would add 3,000 miles of electrical lines, increase security at
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Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich said the Illinois state senate has denied him his right to 'innocence before proven guilty' and says he'll boycott
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Gov. David Paterson has appointed Democratic U.S. Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand to fill New York's vacant Senate seat. The appointment requires no further
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Despite concerns from Republican leaders, President Barack Obama is asking lawmakers to pass a big stimulus bill soon.
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Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he's not being defiant in boycotting his Senate impeachment trial next week, but that it's because the process is
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President Barack Obama has telephoned his congratulations to U.S. Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand, chosen by New York's governor to fill the state's newly
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President Barack Obama has won his first victory. He gets to bring his cherished BlackBerry to the White House.
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NY Post Editor Fred Dicker, who broke the story about Caroline Kennedy's exit, talks about the fallout for N.Y. State and Gov. David Paterson.
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Rep. Kirsten Gillibrand, the governor of New York's likely pick to replace Sen. Hillary Clinton, arrives for Friday's announcement. She says she's
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President Barack Obama says it appears Congress is 'on target' to approve a massive new stimulus package by Feb. 16.
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Ralph Z. Hallow and Don Lambro discuss Caroline Kennedy's abrupt decision to abandon her bid for a seat in the U.S. Senate.
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Jilly Badanes reports the top news stories of Friday, January 23, 2009.
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Democratic congresswoman Kirsten Gillibrand is set to become New York's next Senator. Gov. David Paterson will name her to fill Hillary Clinton's
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Thousands march in Washington in support of their pro-life convictions.
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TWT reporter Christina Bellantoni talks with Obama supporters about Obama as a black man.
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After attacking campaign issues such as closing Guantanamo, President Barack Obama visited the WH press room, reports Bill Plante.
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Obama's bash was the most expensive in history. We call it the "corporate-sponsored, giant carbon-footprint, sweeping-homeless-off-the-street
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After Chief Justice John Roberts' mix-up of the presidential oath of office, he visited President Obama Wednesday evening to try again.
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Caroline Kennedy withdrew her bid for Hillary Clinton's New York senate seat. A source close to Kennedy said it was for "serious" personal
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Pres. Obama reversed many of the Bush administration's controversial policies in the war on terror. Obama signed orders to close Guantanamo Bay and
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