Pinheads & Patriots: 11/11

the state of Maine proving there's no use in crying over spilled milk . They have turned a negative into a positive dropped by their distributor but not making a comeback -- the new strategy. Quick facts about the US dairy industry Americans -- more than seven point eight billion gallons of milk every year. And the Hemmer family -- for half -- grown up but there are roughly 53000. Dairy farmers in the US 1800 of them organic milk farms. Molly Line is in Portland me this morning reporting on this now on the job -- good morning Molly.

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determined to push the bill -- eat and without Republican support. Meantime congressional Democrats are trying to resolve differences within their own ranks crucial policy questions include abortion. Taxes and a plan to allow the government to sell health insurance the Senate debate begins after Thanksgiving. In a few minutes the National Association of Realtors is expected to release its home sales report for October. The group is expected to say that sales of existing homes hit their highest level in more than two years. Economists say the big jump could be due to first time buyers scrambling to take advantage. Of the government's 8000 dollar tax credit . It was scheduled to expire at the end of October but -- was extended to April 30. For Americans have been killed in bomb attacks in a firefight in Afghanistan. NATO says three were killed in southern Afghanistan. The fourth was killed in the east meantime NATO is calling for more nations to send troops to Afghanistan. In Pakistan the army is attacking militants in the northwestern district for a second day it's a region close the