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US election furore after Bush's 'appeasement' remarkAFP - The explosive issue of how to handle America's enemies detonated into the US election campaign Thursday after President George W. Bush implied Democrats want to appease terrorists.
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New Jersey Dems Rally Around Lautenberg
CQPolitics.com - New Jersey's Democratic delegation literally stood in solidarity with Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg at a Washington press conference Thursday. The incumbent is facing a strong primary challenge from the only Democratic state member who was not in attendance: nine-term Rep. Robert E. Andrews.
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CQPolitics.com - New Jersey's Democratic delegation literally stood in solidarity with Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg at a Washington press conference Thursday. The incumbent is facing a strong primary challenge from the only Democratic state member who was not in attendance: nine-term Rep. Robert E. Andrews.
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Unions turn toward Democratic front-runner ObamaAP - The union tide is turning toward Democratic presidential front-runner Barack Obama, but cracks are showing inside the labor movement as its leaders grapple with internal and external strife as the nomination race drags on.
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House OKs plan to improve GI education benefits
AP - The House on Thursday passed a Democratic plan sharply boosting education benefits for Iraq-Afghanistan veterans and awarding people whose unemployment benefits have expired with a 13-week extension.
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AP - The House on Thursday passed a Democratic plan sharply boosting education benefits for Iraq-Afghanistan veterans and awarding people whose unemployment benefits have expired with a 13-week extension.
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Obama, Clinton surrogates stump in Puerto RicoAP - Two prominent surrogates of Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton stumped for the candidates Wednesday, a sign of how important this U.S. island territory's primary next month has become.
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Today on the presidential campaign trailAP - Edwards gives long-awaited endorsement to Obama ... Obama tries to build support with working-class voters in key swing state ... Clinton says she won't quit race before primaries end June 3 ... McCain's wife sells more than $2 million in Sudan-related investments ... Clinton pledged delegate switches to Obama in Maryland ... Obama, Clinton sign joint fundraising agreement with the DNC ... Obama picks up endorsement of abortion rights organization
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Dems raise money togetherAP - Democratic presidential rivals Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton can agree on one thing — they want their party to have more money, no matter who is the nominee.
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House looks at phone jamming in N.H. election
AP - A former Republican consultant who served three months in prison for his role in the Election Day 2002 phone-jamming operation against New Hampshire Democrats said Wednesday he knows of no connection between the White House and the plot.
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AP - A former Republican consultant who served three months in prison for his role in the Election Day 2002 phone-jamming operation against New Hampshire Democrats said Wednesday he knows of no connection between the White House and the plot.
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Dems derail McCain bill to boost veterans' college aid
AP - Senate Democrats on Wednesday blocked a bill by John McCain that would have increased college aid for military veterans because they said it didn't go far enough and would serve only as political cover for the GOP presidential candidate.
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AP - Senate Democrats on Wednesday blocked a bill by John McCain that would have increased college aid for military veterans because they said it didn't go far enough and would serve only as political cover for the GOP presidential candidate.
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Republicans quake after Democratic election triumphAFP - A rising sense of dread stalked the US Republican Party on Wednesday, after Democrats snatched a rock solid conservative congressional seat, in their third upset pick-up in a row.
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