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NYT: Drug firms raise prices ahead of reform

Even as drug makers vow to support the health care overhaul by shaving $8 billion a year off the nation’s drug costs, the industry has been raising its prices at the fastest rate in years. Full story

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The Obamas’ marriage is an ongoing negotiation

Bailout fuels era of Wall Street wealth

ACORN’s woes strain ties to Dems

Biden no longer a lone voice on Afghanistan

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Nov. 16: Senator Sherrod Brown joins Rachel Maddow to review the internal squabbles tripping up Republican opposition to health reform and the strategy by Senate Democrats to make Republican stall tactics as difficult as possible.

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