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Bank stock purchase pushed; 'no' to protectionism
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson told international leaders today that isolationism and protectionism could worsen the spreading financial crisis. With a new trading week dawning, U.S. lawmakers urged quick action by the Bush administration on measures to...Tags: Trade Policy, National Government, Stock Activities, Ronald Reagan, $700 Billion Bank Bailout
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McCain weighs proposal to cut taxes on investments
The Associated PressWASHINTON (AP) -- A top adviser to Republican John McCain said Sunday the presidential hopeful is weighing new economic proposals to help the nation weather the financial crisis. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said McCain was considering policy proposals...Tags: Joe Biden, Warren Buffett, New York, Political Candidates, National Government
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Today's news shows
ABC's "This Week": Reps. Barney Frank, D-Mass., and Roy Blunt, R-Mo.; former Treasury Secretaries James Baker and Lawrence Summers CBS' "Face the Nation": Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.; Gov. Bill Ritter, D-Colo.; Richmond Mayor Doug Wilder; Rep. Adam...Tags: Television Industry, Barney Frank, Jon Corzine, Regional Authority, Ohio
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Today's News Shows
ABC's This Week Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass.; Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo.; Former Treasury secretaries James Baker and Lawrence Summers. •9 a.m.: WMDT (Channel 47) •10 a.m.: WJLA (Channel 7), •10:30 a.m.: WMAR (Channel 2) CBS' Face the...Tags: Television Industry, Barney Frank, Jon Corzine, Regional Authority, Ohio
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Lineup for Sunday news shows
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" — Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass.; Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo.; Former Treasury secretaries James Baker and Lawrence Summers. ___ CBS' "Face the Nation" — Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C.; Gov....Tags: Television Industry, Barney Frank, Jon Corzine, CBS Corp., Regional Authority
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Weekend Talk Shows
TODAY Good Morning America An interview with vice presidential nominee Joe Biden (D) in his home state of Delaware. 7 a.m. KABC 45140 Larry King Live 6 and 9 p.m. CNN 874140, 447985 McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET 28695 SUNDAY Today Career advice for...Tags: Joe Biden, Television Industry, Regional Authority, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Tom Udall
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Coal region blood-disease cluster ID'd
Of The Morning CallIt took officials five years to determine there was, indeed, a cluster of cases of a rare blood cancer in a 20-mile swath of Schuylkill, Carbon and Luzerne counties from Tamaqua to Hazleton. And now that the incidents of polycythemia vera, or PV, have...Tags: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Environmental Politics, Diseases, West Virginia, Pennsylvania
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Freshened bailout gets a pass
Of The Washington PostThe Senate on Wednesday night easily approved a massive plan to shore up the U.S. financial system, but the measure faces a tougher test Friday in the House, where leaders will try to reverse the stunning defeat the legislation suffered earlier this week....Tags: Retirement, Parliament, State Budgets, National Government, Stock Activities
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Senators praise Mukasey for special counsel in prosecutor firings, warn Bush against pardons
Associated Press WriterWASHINGTON (AP) _ Senators are praising Attorney General Michael Mukasey's appointment of a special counsel to investigate the firings of nine U.S. prosecutors, and they're warning President Bush against pardoning anyone who is found to have broken the...Tags: Patrick Leahy, Michael Mukasey, George Bush
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Rescue can't be hasty, Specter says
Of The Morning CallCongress needs to carefully review a proposed $700 billion plan presented by the Bush administration to save financial markets, U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter told a crowd of more than 200 students at DeSales University Monday. ''These legislative proposals...Tags: Financial Markets, Political Candidates, Sarah Palin, Financial and Business Services, Center Valley
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Leahy: Anthrax attacker had help
Associated PressWASHINGTON — The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee said on Wednesday that he does not believe that Bruce Ivins acted alone in the deadly 2001 anthrax attacks. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) was one of the targets of the lethal anthrax-laced...Tags: Patrick Leahy, Pennsylvania, Parliament, Laws, Justice System
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Senators question FBI's handling of anthrax inquiry
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMembers of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday vigorously challenged FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III for the bureau's handling of the anthrax mailings investigation, signaling that they were not convinced the case had been solved. Both the...Tags: Witnesses, Parliament, Prosecution, Illnesses, Los Angeles
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