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Former Interior Secretary Stewart Udall Dies at 90

A statement from Udall's family, released through the office of his son, Sen. Tom Udall, D-N.M., said he died of natural causes at his home in Santa Fe, surrounded by his children and their families. (original story)

Christian universal health care

The D.C. Three may disagree, but from my perch out west it appears that the only news coming out of the capitol these days — especially today — concerns healthcare reform. Almost all of the religion mentions I have seen in health care reform stories has concerned either whether religiou... (original story)

Black Lawmakers Allege Health Care Protesters Hollered Racial Epithets at Them

Reps. John Lewis, D-Ga., and Andre Carson, D-Ind., both members of the Congressional Black Caucus, allege that a group of protesters hollered at them and called them the N-word. (original story)

Transportation Secretary Will Go to Japan to Talk to Toyota Executives

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says he'll go to Japan this summer for talks with Toyota executives about the sudden acceleration problem plaguing some Toyotas. (original story)

Health Care Bill Would Strain States By Expanding Medicaid, Analysts Say

The health care bill that is on the verge of passage is striking fear into hearts of several states that they will be left on the hook for the cost of expanding Medicaid.  (original story)

House Opts Against 'Deeming' Health Care Bill Passed

House Democrats on Saturday decided against using a controversial tactic to pass the Senate's version of the health care bill,  a senior House source confirmed to Fox News. (original story)

Parsing the abortion language

So it appears that we are staggering to the finish line on this health-care reform bill — maybe. To no one’s surprise, or, at least, no one who has paid any attention to American politics for several decades, the key dividing line continues to be abortion. Read more on Parsing the abort... (original story)

Dems Once Challenged Rule Permitting Passage of Bills Without Vote

House Democrats' plan to approve a sweeping health care bill without only an indirect vote on the underlying bill has raised the prospect of legal challenges to any final law, but this wouldn't be the first time that Congress has used such a controversial tactic -- or faced a lawsuit after using it (original story)

Dems Once Challenged Rule Permitting Passage of Bills Without Vote

House Democrats' plan to approve a sweeping health care bill without only an indirect vote on the underlying bill has raised the prospect of legal challenges to any final law, but this wouldn't be the first time that Congress has used such a controversial tactic -- or faced a lawsuit after using it (original story)

Obama Urges Congress to Act Quickly on Financial Reform

The U.S. needs major changes to its financial system so consumers are better protected, banks fortified and the economy safeguarded from sliding into another Depression, President Obama said Saturday. (original story)



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