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Analysis: Victories rekindle GOP’s hope

The Obamas’ marriage is an ongoing negotiation

Bailout fuels era of Wall St. wealth

ACORN’s woes strain ties to Dems

Biden no longer a lone voice on Afghanistan

Lobbyists fight plans to cut health costs

U.S. mortgage backer may need bailout

First lady’s slave roots revealed

4 senators’ worries reflect health challenge

Obama aides act to fix safety net

Obama’s looming Afghanistan decision

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Advice for Obama: Knock heads on health care

Obama marks win, but challenges mount

High court looks at life in prison for juveniles

GOP says Dems put agenda ahead of country

House Roll Call: Health care

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Club for Growth Endorses Rubio

The Early Word: Calendar Crunch

No Clear Map for Democrats on Path to New Energy Plan

The Early Word: Bill Passage, Cao and Next Steps

The House Debate Over Health Care Legislation

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