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...Jackson was hospitalized for an unknown illness while on her Rock Witchu Tour stop in Montreal on Monday night. Jackson, 44, "got suddenly ill during the sound check" in Montreal and had to be rushed to the hospital, according to her PR rep. The concert...
...YORK -- Janet Jackson was rushed to the hospital Monday night just before her scheduled show in Montreal, Canada. A representative for the singer said that Jackson "got suddenly ill" just before she was about to take the stage and had to be rushed off...
...Dupri had a little too much of a good time celebrating his 36th birthday. The other night, Dupri and his squeeze, Janet Jackson, went to Tenjune, where, spies say, they shared bottles of Jay-Z’s Ace of Spades Champagne and Patrón tequila with Ne-Yo,...
...Jackson performs during the opening night of her North American tour in Vancouver, Canada Janet Jackson was hospitalized on Monday night shortly before a concert, according to reports. Copyright 2008 by NBC Universal, Inc. All rights reserved. This...
Background Janet Damita Jo Jackson (born May 16, 1966) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer and actress. Born in Gary, Indiana and raised in Encino, California, she is the youngest member of the Jackson family of musicians. Initially performing on stage with her family at the age of seven, Jackson began her career as an actress with the variety television series The Jacksons. She went on to star in other television shows including Good Times, A New Kind of Family, Diff'rent Strokes, and Fame.
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4 days ago from Providence Journal us congress U.S. CongressOrganization save this topic
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...the House voted narrowly to defeat the massive relief measure that his administration had negotiated with leading members of Congress. The failure of the plan stunned Washington and Wall Street. "We're facing a choice between action and the real prospect...
...strongly supports providing a total of $1,000,000,000 in assistance for Georgia," according to the language of the bill. "Congress is committed to authorizing the remaining funds for fiscal year 2009 in a subsequent Act of Congress." But that will have...
...CNN's Elaine Quijano preview Bush's address » The White House had been taken a mostly hard line during the negotiations with Congress, but it is signaling a new spirit of cooperation that suggests the administration realizes the situation is so serious...
...said he was summoning McCain and Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama to Washington to sit down with him and Congressional leaders on Thursday (September 25) to work on a compromise bill. While most in Congress have agreed that some...
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...a deal. “The only way out of Dodge is for the House to bring up and pass the Senate bill,†he said. “We’re so, so, so close.†Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell , R-Ky., said the Senate would continue to resist the House’s attempts to break the...
..."The Senate will vote tomorrow night, and the Congress will work its will." The new approach, announced Tuesday night by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., would tack large and contentious tax...
...Republican lead negotiator Sen. Judd Gregg, R-N.H., left, and Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., speak with reporters about the financial crisis Sunday, Sept. 28, 2008, in Washington. Associated Press © 2008 Senate...
...leaders Harry Reid and Chris Dodd said they were trying to get "serious Republicans" to work with them. Mr Reid is the Senate leader and Mr Dodd the chairman of the powerful Senate banking committee. The pair also told a press conference that bringing...
Background The United States Senate is the upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the lower house being the House of Representatives (the United States Constitution does not use these terms, however).
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...The door’s always open Embattled Sen. Ted Stevens may be in federal court fighting corruption charges, but he still has a sense of humor. And that fighting spirit. Last week, he sent a letter to his Democratic opponent, Mark Begich, who happened to be in...
...Veco founder Bill Allen, left, testified in federal court Tuesday in the corruption trial of Sen. Ted Stevens, R-Alaska, right. WASHINGTON Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens never paid for a $5,000 backup generator installed at his home, the former friend whose...
...longtime friend of Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens crossed the powerful lawmaker Tuesday and testified that he gave the Republican senator thousands of dollars in gifts. The fiercely loyal Stevens gave no indication he even saw former fishing and drinking buddy...
...WASHINGTON -- Embattled Republican Sen. Ted Stevens offered his first detailed rebuttal Thursday to public corruption charges that threaten his political career, with his lawyer blaming certain financial irregularities on devious behavior by a former...
Background Theodore Fulton Stevens (born November 18, 1923) is the senior United States Senator from Alaska. As the longest serving Republican in the Senate, Stevens served as President pro tempore from January 3, 2003, to January 3, 2007.
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..."bailing out Wall Street." Bush renewed his efforts, speaking with McCain and Obama and making another statement from the White House. "Congress must act," he declared. Though stock prices rose, more attention was on credit markets. A key rate that banks...
...divisions in our country, solving the problems we face, and the vital cause of electing new leadership to our Congress and White House in 2008. Only then, we believe, can we bring the sad era of corruption, incompetence, and scandal ridden partisan...
...conservative wing of the party, canceled a trip to devote the day to keeping in telephone contact with the Hill from his White House office. Among the topics of the conversations was how some elements of a rival House GOP proposal could be incorporated...
...leaders at the White House for discussions on how to clear obstacles to the unpopular rescue plan. Â Â Tony Fratto, the White House deputy press secretary said the announcement was ``a good sign that progress is being made.'' Â Â ``We'll want to hear from...
Background The White House is the official home and principal workplace of the President of the United States. Built between 1792 and 1800 of white-painted Aquia sandstone in the late Georgian style, it has been the executive residence of every U.S. President since John Adams. When Thomas Jefferson moved into the home in 1801, he, with architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe expanded the building outward, creating two colonnades which were meant to conceal stables and storage.
Timelinewas said in: us house of representatives U.S. House of RepresentativesOrganization save this topic
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...to the mics immediately after the bailout vote Monday afternoon. The reasons why became a bit more clear Tuesday. The House of Representatives defeated the plan by a 228-205 vote. A majority of Democrats -- 140 -- supported the bill and 95 voted...
...in this discussion. HEATHER NAUERT [co-host]: The $700 billion economic recovery package gets rejected in the House of Representatives today -- 95 Democrats and 133 Republicans voting against it. Some Republican members never liked the bill from the...
...was going down. -- International Herald Tribune Excerpts from House speaker Pelosi's speech. Republicans in the US House of Representatives blamed Democratic speaker Nancy Pelosi for the failed bail-out vote, claiming she made a partisan speech near the...
...the government's bailout plan — touted by its supporters as a balm for the current market stress — failed to pass the House of Representatives, setting off a fresh wave of anxious selling. In yet another day that has shaken the embattled canyons of Wall...
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...has been handling it. They don’t care what Sarah P. says or stands for, to them she has lost. They could care less. YES! Sarah Palin naturally will get chewed up by the media after the debate BUT the people will make up their minds independently. The...
...off script, yet, of course, are still going to represent McCain's stance on these issues. (END VIDEOTAPE) TODD: So Sarah Palin has clearly got to demonstrate command of the issues, but not look heavily coached. Now, GOP strategists we spoke to...
...Sarah Palin of Alaska met her first head of state on Tuesday as she crisscrossed New York City receiving foreign policy tutorials in advance of her debate next week with Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr., the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee....
...some shaking up and some fixin’. I’m pretty sure is also her recipe for oven-baked chicken.†–Jimmy Kimmel “John McCain and Sarah Palin attended a campaign rally in Vienna, Ohio, today. They were in Vienna. Apparently, they went to Vienna so Sarah Palin...
Background Sarah Heath Palin (IPA: /ˈpeɪlɨn/; born February 11, 1964) is the governor of Alaska. She is the first female governor of Alaska, its youngest, and is the first governor born after Alaska achieved statehood. She was elected by first defeating the incumbent Republican governor in the Republican primary, then a former Democratic Alaskan Governor in the general election. Governor Palin is also the presumptive nominee of the Republican Party for Vice President of the United States in the 2008 presidential election.
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...and his party lacks any other heavy now that President Bush has only a few months left in office. In explaining what went wrong, Republicans said they thought they had just enough votes to pass the package at one point. But perhaps a dozen votes...
...of them. i felt like adding a sign to that yard that reads "another republican pretending to be an independent". "This Republican Party needs to be burned, razed to the ground, and the furrows sown with salt..." Don't forget to piss in the trench. ...
...House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) for delivering what they called a blatantly partisan speech rife with demagoguery. Republican Conference Chairman Adam Putnam (Fla.) said that "[Majority] Leader [Steny] Hoyer's [D-Md.] comments were well-received,...
...who doesn't care….. Bush really is a lame duck if he cannot rally the GOP anomore. What kind of party do you belong to? Republican party is in disaray. Peloser, Reid, and Dodd let 97 DEMS vote against in order to garner more polling profit for Obama at...
Background The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States of America, along with the Democratic Party. It is often referred to as the Grand Old Party or the GOP.
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...Fratto said. The White House will not comment on specific ideas as it tries to work out a deal with Congress, he said. Bush sought to reassure the jittery markets that the breakdown on Capitol Hill was temporary. "It matters little what a path a bill...
...Minister Manmohan Singhs declaration of deep love among Indians for the president of the United States of America, George W. Bush, needs to be defended. Or at least put into context. As one of the two score or so men and women including officials from...
...to answer many questions and concerns Americans have. Full story    NEW YORK, Sept. 24 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President George W. Bush said Wednesday the Democrats-controlled Congress should quickly pass the free trade agreements the United States signed...
...have been trying to hammer out a bail-out plan [EPA] Presidential rivals Barak Obama and John McCain are to meet President George Bush at the White House for emergency talks on the US economy. Bush is hoping to attain their support for a $700 billion...
Background George Walker Bush (/ˈdʒɔrdʒ ˈwɔːkɚ ˈbʊʃ/ (help·info); born July 6, 1946) is the forty-third and current President of the United States of America. He served as the forty-sixth Governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000 and is the eldest son of former American President George Herbert Walker Bush and Barbara Bush. He was inaugurated as President on January 20, 2001 and his current term is scheduled to end at noon EST (17:00 UTC) on Tuesday, January 20, 2009.
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...HIM' (CHICAGO)(September 30, 2008) I flew home to Chicago on Sunday night and the woman sitting next to me called Senator John McCain a 'grumpy grandpa' in Friday's national debate. Sad to say, she was not far off the mark. McCain did win on Friday,...
...did he not do question him at the debate when Obama was there in his face. If the measure of a Republican is John McCain…I say "Thanks but No Thanks". This guy is a liar - hero or not. He is desperate and a liar…LIAR….I don't care what you other GOPers...
...at tonight's debate noted that the Arizona senator will return to Washington after the debate to be part of the talks. "John McCain's decision to suspend his campaign was made in the hopes that politics could be set aside to address our economic...
...YORK—The economic crisis and raw politics threatened to derail the first presidential debate as John McCain challenged Barack Obama to delay Friday's event to work on the financial crisis. Obama rebuffed the plea, saying presidents need to "deal with...
Background John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936) is the senior United States Senator from Arizona and presumptive Republican Party nominee for President of the United States in the upcoming 2008 election.
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Chicago White Sox' Alexei Ramirez celebrates in the clubhouse after defeating the Minnesota Twins in their MLB American League Central Division playoff baseball game in Chicago, September 30, 2008. 2 hours ago from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS 
Calgary Flames' Jarome Iginla skates away from Edmonton Oilers' Theo Peckham during the second period of their NHL pre-season hockey game in Edmonton September 30, 2008. 2 hours ago from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS 
Calgary Flames' Andre Roy (R) and Edmonton Oilers' Mathieu Roy fight during the second period of their NHL pre-season hockey game in Edmonton September 30, 2008. 2 hours ago from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS 
Chicago White Sox Jim Thome celebrates with fans after defeating the Minnesota Twins in their MLB American League Central Division playoff baseball game in Chicago, September 30, 2008. 2 hours ago from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS  
Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski (12) leaps to pitcher Bobby Jenks as they celebrate defeating the Minnesota Twins in their MLB American League Central Division playoff baseball game in Chicago, September 30, 2008. 2 hours ago from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS 
Chicago White Sox' Jim Thome celebrates in the clubhouse after defeating the Minnesota Twins in their MLB American League Central Division playoff baseball game in Chicago, September 30, 2008. 2 hours ago from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS 
South Korea protesters stage a rally supporting the policy of North Korea's nuclear program in front of the Unification Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008. The chief U.S. nuclear negotiator with North Korea plans to propose a face-saving compromise during a trip Wednesday to the isolated communist nation to try to salvage the derailed disarmament pact. 2 hours ago from AP Photo by Ahn Young-joon     
Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski (R) celebrates with pitcher John Danks after defeating the Minnesota Twins in their MLB American League Central Division playoff baseball game in Chicago, September 30, 2008. 2 hours ago from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS 
Britain's Prince Andrew delivers a speech during a Carbon Market conference between South Korea and Britain in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2008. Andrew, also known as the Duke of York, arrived in South Korea as the representation of the United Kingdom Trade and Investment focused on enhancing business ties between the two countries. 2 hours ago from AP Photo by Lee Jin-man 
EDMONTON, AB - SEPTEMBER 30: Jarome Iginla #12 of the Calgary Flames tries to knock in the puck past Sheldon Souray #44 of the Edmonton Oilers and Oilers goalie Dwayne Roloson in the first period during a preseason NHL game on September 30, 2008 at Rexall Arena in Edmonton, Canada. 2 hours ago from Getty Images 
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