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State may give underage drinkers immunity
Western Herald - Mon Nov 23, 12:36 am ETBy David Zukowski Western Herald A bill in the Michigan House of Representatives may give those who are drinking underage immunity from prosecution if they contact authorities for medical assistance. Currently, under Michigan law, individuals under the age of 21 caught drinking or in possession of alcohol can face charges of up to $100 for a first time [...]
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The X factor
The Boston Phoenix - Tue Nov 24, 3:12 pm ETCome Monday, it's a one-week spring to the primary — and to capture the hearts of undecided voters. Martha Coakley should be plenty thankful for the holiday weekend. The polls suggest that, if nothing significant changes between now and the December 8 primary, she should handily claim the Democratic nomination for US Senate. FRONT AND CENTER: Will front-runner Martha Coakley (above, top) hold on ...
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Two Senate hopefuls criticize R.I. bishop
Boston Globe - Tue Nov 24, 12:44 am ETTwo of the leading candidates for the US Senate from Massachusetts vehemently defended Representative Patrick J. Kennedy of Rhode Island yesterday in his uncommonly public dispute with the Providence bishop, saying the Catholic Church is acting exclusionary.
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Senate front-runners criticize Catholic Church at forum
Boston Globe - Mon Nov 23, 7:06 pm ETBy Matt Viser, Globe Staff In a televised forum that was by turns casual and bitter, the two leading Democrats vying for US Senate were both heavily critical of the Catholic Church during a discussion of their own personal faith....
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eHydrogen Solutions, Inc.'s Hydrogen Fuel Technology Benefits From Federal Funding
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance - Tue Nov 24, 11:25 am ETRENO, NV--(Marketwire - 11/24/09) - eHydrogen Solutions, Inc. (eHS) (Pinksheets: BIGD - News ) is pleased to report the US Senate has given the green light to a $33.5 billion injection to fund energy and water programmes for the 2010 budget year. Many of the components will have a direct impact on the further development of eHydrogen Solutions' Hydrogen Fuel Technology, such as a $220 million ...
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US Senate Test Vote On Health Bill Hits 60-Vote Threshhold
Nasdaq - Sat Nov 21, 8:32 pm ETWASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- The U.S. Senate on Saturday voted to begin debate on an $848 billion health-care overhaul measure, marking the first step of Senate Democrats' politically treacherous quest to win passage of President Barack Obama's top legislative priority.
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Senate bill would also cut Medicare Advantage but reductions would not be as deep as in House measure
The Cleveland Plain Dealer - Sun Nov 22, 5:13 am ETThe bill introduced by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid would cut what the government says are excess subsidies from Medicare Advantage. But the cuts would not be as deep as those proposed by the House of Representatives.
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Congress considers expanding Cobra subsidy
San Francisco Chronicle - Sat Nov 21, 10:54 pm ETUnless Congress acts soon, people who lose their jobs will also begin losing the generous federal subsidy for Cobra health insurance premiums starting next month. Two bills in Congress would extend and expand the subsidy, but there is no guarantee either will... Insurance - Health insurance - United States Congress - Health - United States
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Coakley aware of Geoghan abuse allegations in 1995
7 News Boston - Mon Nov 23, 6:15 pm ETBOSTON -- Attorney General and US Senate candidate Martha Coakley is taking some heat for not prosecuting a pedophile priest.
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Democrat ready to face Platts
The Sentinel - Wed Nov 25, 6:09 am ETA Dickinson College graduate says he plans to make a run at U.S. Congress next year.
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One big step for health care overhaul
Queens Courier - 1 hour 33 minutes agoPresident Barrack Obama moved one step closer to achieving sweeping health care reform on Saturday, November 7 when the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Affordable Health Care for America Act by a narrow margin.
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Republicans Plan Climate Change Probe
OfficialWire - 1 hour 34 minutes agoConservatives in the U.S. Congress want a probe of e-mails between climate scientists discovered by computer hackers in the files of a British research center.
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Healthcare Reform = People More Confident
OfficialWire - Wed Nov 25, 5:13 am ETThe healthcare reform momentum in the U.S. Congress has Americans more confident of access to healthcare and being able to afford it, an index says.
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Rep. Holden's office site of another pro-health care reform protest; congressman reiterates opposition to current bill
The Pottsville Republican & Herald - Wed Nov 25, 4:29 am ETU.S. Rep. Tim Holden's office was again the site of a protest Tuesday, but the congressman said he won't be bullied into changing his mind on the health care reform bill. Holden, D-17, voted "no" on the bill, which passed the House of Representatives on
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Conservative concedes a 2nd time in NY House race
Seattle Times - Tue Nov 24, 5:44 pm ETThe Conservative Party candidate conceded a race in upstate New York for a U.S. House of Representatives seat for the second time Tuesday, saying he doesn't have enough votes.
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