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Congress
New York Times:
Congress and the president should forge a compromise on the estate tax that would protect the family farmer and business owner, but impose appropriate taxes on the wealthy. (Read More)
IBN Top Headlines:
Azharuddin is serving a life ban from the BCCI. (Read More)
News Network:
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washingtonpost.com - Letters to the Editor:
Regarding the Nov. 15 editorial "A $300 billion deception":. (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Editorials:
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS are almost always right to try to shield a criminal investigation from outside interference. Public pretrial statements by witnesses, for example, could be used by others to shape their testimony; ev (Read More)
New York Times:
A report released by Republicans in Congress said that a school chancellor in Washington intervened on behalf of her fiancé, who was under investigation by the AmeriCorps. (Read More)
L.A. Times - Health:
Support is broad for the Elder Justice Act, which is linked to healthcare reform measures. When it comes to political, social or health ca (Read More)
L.A. Times - Business:
Critics say it does not reflect better service but the frustration of passengers so fed up they're not filing them. Congress is pushed to adopt a passengers' bill of rights. (Read More)
Crooks and Liars:
Ryan Grim at Huffington Post has the details on the intrigue going on in the House yesterday with efforts to finally audit the Federal Reserve and find out where all those trillions of dollars are going.In an unprecedented de (Read More)
Pajamas Media:
Our congressmen are no fools. They know government-run medicine hasn’t worked in Canada and the UK.
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WSJ.com: What's News US:
Many Democrats and Republicans praise Bernanke, but some say the financial crisis requires an overhaul of the Fed's responsibilities and tighter congressional oversight.
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Huffington Post:
The effort to impose new restrictions on the financial system falls short of true reform if there's a gigantic loophole for foreign exchange derivatives, Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) said Thursday."Most people who write abou (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
Ian Sansom reads between the lines of three collections of correspondencePity poor Gordon Brown and his letter of condolence. Because what can one possibly say? And how can one say it? It's not as easy as it looks. Take Georg (Read More)
Crooks and Liars:
Republicans blaming the Obama administration for this horrendous recession is like an arsonist blaming the fire department - and yet, there's a certain usefulness to their attacks. After all, liberals complaining about the ad (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - U.S. Economy:
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Banking Committee said on Friday it will hold a hearing on Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's renomination to a second term on December 3, putting the central bank chief under scrutiny a (Read More)
L.A. Times - Opinion Blog:
Good news today from the backstage maneuverings on the Senate Democrats' healthcare reform bill. As The New Republic reported, Democratic leaders have agreed to give more flexibility to millions of Americans who get their he (Read More)
timesofindia.indiatimes.com:
B Shankaranand (84), a strongman of the Congress party in 70s, 80s and 90s passed away on Friday. (Read More)
News Network:
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Washington Post:
Scores of Cubans have been detained as political prisoners since Raul Castro assumed power three years ago, a human-rights organization reported Wednesday, suggesting that there has been little change in the repressive system (Read More)
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