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EPW Dems End-Run Boycotting GOP, Vote 11-1 for Climate Bill
Nov 5th, 2009 - New York Times
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Democrats quashed a three-day-long Republican boycott and passed global warming legislation today using a procedural move that could undermine support from moderate senators if the bill reaches the floor.
Senate trio to pursue separate climate talks
Nov 4th, 2009 - Washington Post
Even before a Senate committee could begin marking up the "Kerry-Boxer" climate bill, Sen. John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) announced Wednesday a separate track of negotiations...House Democrats defeat GOP attempt to remove New York's Rep. Charles Rangel from Ways and Means post
Oct 8th, 2009 - NY Daily News
WASHINGTON - Rep. Charles Rangel survived yet another GOP attempt Wednesday to toss him from the top job on the influential House Ways and Means Committee. Democrats quashed the effort on a near-party-line 246-to-153 vote...
The Early Word: Another Push on Health Care
Oct 5th, 2009 - New York Times
Today is the first heave in a week of heavy lifting for Democrats pushing for a health care reform bill by the end of the year. President Obama hosts a mid-morning meeting...
Consumer watchdog's 'draconian' powers scaled back
Sep 24th, 2009 - USA Today
WASHINGTON Banks could appeal decisions by a new watchdog agency under a scaled-back version of an Obama administration plan to protect consumers from financial abuses.



