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Baptists 'outraged' over defeat of Blunt amendment
Blunt Amendment
March 2, 2012
The Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission on Thursday expressed its anger over the U.S. Senate's defeat...
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Democrat chances of holding U.S. Senate increase as Olympia Snowe steps aside
Elections 2012
February 29, 2012
Maine GOP Senator Olympia Snowe will not seek reelection in November 2012, and will retire when her third term ends on January 3, 2013. Snowe's...
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Who will run to succeed Olympia Snowe?
Olympia Snowe
February 28, 2012
Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) on Tuesday announced she will not seek a fourth six-year term in the U.S. Senate.Snowe, 65, is one of the leading...
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Wireless taxes may be curbed
Wireless
March 10, 2011
In the 1990s, wireless communication was something of a luxury item. Few Americans were connected and it fell under the category of “new...
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Tea Party targets likely to aid No Labels focus
Olympia Snowe
February 11, 2011
The Tea Party Express has now named four U.S. senators it intends to work to defeat next year, and their selections might well spark an opposing...
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Unemployment extension falls one vote short as Senate leaves on vacation
Health & Fitness
July 1, 2010
The battle focused on the national debt. The personal debt of millions of American will now get much worse as the Senate failed to pass the...
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Millions of Americans will lose health insurance and unemployment benefits if Congress fails to act
Health & Fitness
June 28, 2010
An estimated 1.2 million more Americans will lose their health insurance and unemployment benefits if Congress fails to act on the tax extender...
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Snowe votes for the Senate Finance bill despite pressure from fellow Republicans
Health & Fitness
October 13, 2009
Sen Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) has always been her own woman. Through the summer she continued to work on the Senate Finance Committee bill in an...
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Maine's Olympia Snowe may hold the fate of health care reform in her hands
Health & Fitness
October 6, 2009
Olympia J. Snowe ( R-Maine) was re-elected in November 2006 to serve her third 6 year term in the United States Senate. Only the second woman...
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