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<title><![CDATA['No use for them': Racial comments resurface from Obama housing pick]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 May 2013 13:38:27 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Racially charged comments made by President Obama's pick to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency are adding fuel to the fire of an already controversial nomination. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Will D.C. Shake Up the Housing Market?]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:09:44 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[WSJ editorial page deputy editor Dan Henninger weighs in on the possible appointment of Rep. Mel Watts to head Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Black caucus renews calls for Obama to show more diversity in Cabinet nominations]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 11 Mar 2013 18:07:25 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Congressional Black Caucus renewed calls Monday for President Obama to nominate more black people to Cabinet posts.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Power Play 5/2/2013]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 May 2013 14:12:33 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Boston bombings cloud immigration moves. Senator Reid agrees on potential Obamacare 'train wreck'. Plus - latest Obama nominees.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Recipe for Job Creation]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 05 May 2011 04:31:17 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Congressmen Donald Manzullo (R-Ill.) and Mel Watt (D-N.C.) debate Obama's job creation plans.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Is Pres Alone On Campaign Trail?]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:27:31 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Why are some Democrats keeping their distance from President Obama on the campaign trail?]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Obama names congressman, former lobbyist to housing, FCC posts]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 May 2013 08:15:17 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[President Obama has nominated a veteran Democratic congressman to direct the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and a top fundraiser and former lobbyist to head the Federal Communications Commission. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Democratic Candidates Offer Grim View of America]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 10 Sep 2003 11:30:19 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Democratic presidential candidates immediately began harping on the war on terror in Iraq Tuesday, chiding the president right at the start of Tuesday night's debate for seeking to distract the American public from the real threat.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Europe's latest loan offer reflects coordinated global effort to boost lending and confidence]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Never before have the world's central banks sent so much money sloshing through the global financial system.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Europe's latest loan offer reflects coordinated global effort to boost lending and confidence]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Never before have the world's central banks sent so much money sloshing through the global financial system.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Lawmakers Say They Will Consider Changes to Internet Piracy Bill to Address Concerns]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A group of high-profile tech companies, including AOL, eBay and Facebook, have complained to Congress over a proposed bill intended to counter online piracy because they say the law may result in them being held responsible for copyright violations by their users.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Stock, spouse salaries, directorships among banking bill dealmakers' industry ties]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anyone with a bank account or credit card has a stake in the overhaul of financial rules Congress is working on. But the industry ties of some politicians writing the law go far beyond the norm....]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Federal Reserve would undergo more congressional scrutiny under House-Senate deal]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Looking to peer deeper into Federal Reserve activities, House and Senate lawmakers negotiating a massive financial regulation bill agreed Wednesday to expand congressional scrutiny of the nation...]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[House Slaps Restrictions on Wall Street Pay]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 31 Jul 2009 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The House passed legislation Friday by Rep. Barney Frank that would ban "incentive-based" pay for executives after nine bailed-out banks rewarded thousands of employees with bonuses topping $1 million each.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[House Votes to Strip Funding for Second Joint Strike Fighter Engine]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Succumbing to budget hawks and Defense Department officials who called the program too unnecessary and costly, the House voted to strip General Electric of its funding for the backup engine on the new F-35 stealth fighter jets.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Katrina Reveals Poverty Reality]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 11 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Stories of the grinding poverty among the survivors of Hurricane Katrina vividly illustrate what many say is a forgotten truth of modern American life — that pockets of desperate poverty still exist in a country of unsurpassed wealth and privilege.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[3 U.S. Lawmakers Meet With 'Energetic' Fidel Castro]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/04/07/lawmakers-meet-castros-push-new-policy-cuba?]]></link>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Seven lawmakers traveled to Cuba this week to encourage greater dialogue between the U.S. and the communist nation.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[N.C. Rep. Rescinds Comment on 'Segregationist Feelings']]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.foxnews.com/story/2002/12/20/nc-rep-rescinds-comment-on-segregationist-feelings?]]></link>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 20 Dec 2002 14:08:50 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sen. Trent Lott isn't the only congressional politico who has hard a hard time holding his tongue when it comes to verbal snafus that could be portrayed as racist.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[House Passes INS Reforms]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.foxnews.com/story/2002/04/25/house-passes-ins-reforms?]]></link>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 25 Apr 2002 15:36:44 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[House passes massive INS reforms with overwhelming support including last-minute backing by the White House.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Rep. Maxine Waters' Support Could Change With District's Demographics]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.foxnews.com/story/2002/02/25/rep-maxine-waters-support-could-change-with-district-demographics?]]></link>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 25 Feb 2002 08:55:37 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Maxine Waters keeps her congressional district through perseverance, dedication and some bomb-throwing antics.]]></description>
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