Split N.C. delegation votes 8-5 against health care bill
Eight of North Carolina's 13 representatives – three Democrats and five Republicans – voted against the health care overhaul bill approved by the House of Representatives Saturday.
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Rand departure will shake up Senate leadershipThe departure of Senate Majority Leader Tony Rand departure will shake up the chamber's leadership. It could also mean also foretells the potential for a more populist and liberal leadership team under Senate leader Marc Basnight.
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Landmark health bill passes House on close voteThe Democratic-controlled House has narrowly passed landmark health care reform legislation, handing President Barack Obama a hard won victory on his signature domestic priority.
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Obama confronts an Asia reshaped by China's risePresident Barack Obama's trip to Asia could be his most challenging overseas journey yet. He'll find a region outgrowing a half-century of U.S. supremacy and questioning America's relevance to its future.
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- Big question mark: Fate of health care in Senate
Posted at 3:39 p.m. - Obama calls new election law a milestone for Iraq
Updated at 2:00 p.m. - GOP officials say Dems put agenda ahead of country
Updated at 12:57 p.m. - Senator: Senate will investigate Army shootings
Posted at 10:20 a.m. - Casey says war in Afghanistan needs more US troops
Posted at 9:56 a.m.
- Big question mark: Fate of health care in Senate
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