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Senate Reportedly Close To Filibuster Reform Deal
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Harry Reid is set to deliver moderate change to the Senate. (Brian Finifter/Flickr)
Senators Reid and McConnell are set to reach a modest deal.
Read more...President Obama Wants You To Thank Him Later
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President Obama wants to leave a legacy that outlasts him. (Dawn Megli/Neon Tommy)
The president's second term is for the history books.
Read more...Obama Presses For Last-Minute Tax Deal
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The deal would only address the most serious aspects of the fiscal cliff.
Read more...Fiscal Cliff: Nothing New From Friday’s Meeting
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President Obama in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room (Pete Welsch/Creative Commons)
Nothing new came out of today's meeting with Congressional leaders. The deadline is three days away.
Read more...Black Friday, Cyber Monday And The Fiscal Cliff
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A shopper buying a TV on Black Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 (Creative Commons).
Will the "fiscal cliff" have a negative impact on holiday shopping sales?
Read more...Five U.S. Senate Newcomers To Watch In 2013 And Beyond
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Senator-Elect Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin
Names that could be major players in their parties -- and perhaps national politics -- moving forward.
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Assembly District 50 Race Still Close
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Even though the election is over, the task of counting ballots is not.
Read more...Congress' Old, But New Look
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(Dawn Megli/Neon Tommy)
The Republicans kept control of the House of Representatives and the Democrats kept control of the United States Senate.
Read more...Democrat Richard Roth Appears To Oust Jeff Miller In State Senate District 31
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Gen. Richard Roth and Assemblyman Jeff Miller competed in State Senate District 31. (prayitno/ Creative Commons)
Race to represent Riverside.
Read more...Fran Pavley's Win In State Senate District 27 Helps Democrats Vie For Supermajority
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Sen. Fran Pavley and challenger Todd Zink campaigned for a seat in California's State Senate. (prayitno/ Creative Commons)
Todd Zink loses by about five percentage points.
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