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| Obama pushing on health care end game
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AP - President Barack Obama has chosen a suburban St. Louis high school to make his closing argument for a health care overhaul, pushing a new anti-fraud plan as he cranks up the pressure on skittish Democratic lawmakers to act fast.
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| Gates keeps up pressure on Iran with Gulf visit
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| AP - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates was keeping up the pressure on Iran on Wednesday, consulting with the United States' closest and most influential ally in the Persian Gulf about how to respond to Iran's disputed nuclear program. |
| Hoyer says some trying to politicize Massa case
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AP - House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer accused political opponents Wednesday of trying to exploit the controversy surrounding former Rep. Eric Massa, who resigned from Congress amid accusations of sexual harassment.
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| DCCC unveils targets
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| Politico - The DCCC plans to announce the first 13 House challengers and open-seat candidates to receive support through the committee's "Red to Blue" program Wednesday, providing a guide to where the party senses it may have opportunities to play offense. |
| Hurdles to financial reform
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| Politico - The legislation may fall short of resolving conflicts of interest. |
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