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The Federal Trade Commission is trying to outwit the catchy FreeCreditReport.com commercials with its own ads touting a government-sponsored free service.           ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON&#8212;President Barack Obama&#8217;s picks to fill the top two positions at the Food and Drug Administration have repeatedly bucked tobacco companies and pushed for greater restrictions on cigarette marketing, second-hand smoke and sales to minors. 
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WASHINGTON&#8212;The Senate approved tens of millions of dollars for Alabama projects Tuesday, including research at Auburn University and the Interstate 10 connector in Dothan, as part of catch-all spending bill.            ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON - Labor advocates and business leaders are turning up the heat on freshman Sen. Mark Warner, a self-described &#8220;radical centrist.&#8220;            ]]></description>
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          <title>Tracking local stimulus dollars on web site not easy</title>
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A Web site launched by the White House last month to allow citizens to keep track of where stimulus dollars are going is getting 3,000 hits per second and already has registered more than 150 million hits altogether.            ]]></description>
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          <title>House panel passes tobacco regulation</title>
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WASHINGTON - A House panel passed a sweeping tobacco regulation bill Wednesday, putting it on pace for passage by the full House far earlier in the congressional session than last year.            ]]></description>
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          <title>House panel likely to pass tobacco regulation today</title>
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WASHINGTON&#8212;A House panel is expected to approve today sweeping tobacco regulation that would put the bill on pace for House passage far earlier in the congressional session than in the last Congress.           ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON-The government should offer incentives for health care providers to adopt federally-approved computer networks and treatment practices, Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Va., said Tuesday.           ]]></description>
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Rep. Bobby Bright, a Democrat, was elected in November to represent Alabama&#8217;s 2nd District, which covers southeast Alabama and includes Dothan, Eufaula, Montgomery and Ozark. 
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Here is what some of Alabama&#8217;s congressional delegation had to say about President Barack Obama&#8217;s address Tuesday night:           ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON &#8211; In his first month in office, President Barack Obama persuaded Congress to give out economic stimulus sweets totaling $787 billion.            ]]></description>
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          <title>FEMA&#8217;s fate debated</title>
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WASHINGTON&#8212;With President Barack Obama urged by some to reinstate the Federal Emergency Management Agency to separate cabinet-level status, a new federal report argues that such a move would hurt the nation&#8217;s homeland security &#8220;apparatus.&#8220;            ]]></description>
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          <title>Database: Banks Receiving TARP Funds</title>
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This database includes all banks (as of Feb. 9) that received funding under the federal government&#8217;s $700 billion rescue package of financial institutions, the Troubled Assets Relief Program or TARP.           ]]></description>
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          <title>Reaction from Alabama Senators on recovery plan</title>
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Sens. Jeff Sessions and Richard Shelby of Alabama, both Republicans, voted against the Senate&#8217;s $838 billion economic recovery plan Tuesday. The House and the Senate passed different versions of the plan and must now hammer out differences before it reaches President Barack Obama&#8217;s desk.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Putnam OK&#8217;s more privately funded trips than most lawmakers</title>
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WASHINGTON - GOP Rep. Adam Putnam approved more privately funded trips for congressional staffers last year than all but nine other members of 435-seat U.S. House or 100-seat Senate.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Are you keeping up with the latest from Washington?</title>
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Test yourself with our political pop quiz. Remember, what you do not know can hurt you. Good luck! 
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          <title>White House pushes for recovery package</title>
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WASHINGTON - The White House continued its full-court press Thursday for Congress to approve a massive economic stimulus package, emphasizing the benefits it would have for states and cities throughout the nation.            ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON &#8211; They came from all over the world&#8212;from as close-in as the Washington suburbs to as far away as London. No matter where their home, though, people on the National Mall Tuesday had one goal in mind &#8211; to be part of President Barack Obama&#8217;s historic swearing-in. 
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BY AMY DOMINELLO 
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          <title>The President&#45;Elect and Spider&#45;Man</title>
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.&#8212;Bret Parks figured that the latest issue of the comic The Amazing Spider-Man would draw lots of fans because it features an appearance by Barack Obama.
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WASHINGTON-As Barack Obama plans his first 100 days as president, he has looked for inspiration to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who raced through his early days in office, spurring Congress to act.            ]]></description>
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          <title>Going to the Mall on Inauguration Day?</title>
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These tips can make your day a little easier if you&#8217;re planning to be on the National Mall for Barack Obama&#8217;s inauguration.            ]]></description>
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Think you know all there is to know about the President-elect? Test your knowledge with our Barack Obama biographical quiz. Good luck!            ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON - The Inauguration festivities aren&#8217;t as simple as President-elect Barack Obama taking the oath of office.            ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON-Police in riot gear. Military troops patrolling the nation&#8217;s capital. Bridges from Virginia into Washington, D.C., closed to public traffic. 
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          <title>Live: President elect Barack Obama holds press conference at 9:30</title>
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          <title>Attorney General pushes for statewide vote on electronic gambling</title>
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DOTHAN - Attorney General Troy King said confusing legal language has helped muddy the debate on electronic bingo in Alabama and said the best way to resolve the issue is to put it to a statewide vote.           ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON&#8212;Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee will share in an official regional inauguration ball with those from six other Southern states to be hosted by Barack Obama after he is sworn-in as president on Jan. 20th.            ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON &#8211; With more than 26,000 calls and e-mails to his office from constituents asking for tickets to Barack Obama&#8217;s swearing-in, Sen. Jim Webb is asking inaugural officials for a little help.            ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON &#8211; The days of the solid Republican South may be ending.            ]]></description>
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The presidential election is just one week away. Senators McCain and Obama are doing some crucial stumping in Ohio and Pennsylvania.            ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON &#8211; What does it take for a song to make the campaign playlists of both the Democratic and Republican presidential tickets?           ]]></description>
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With Election Day fast approaching, we want to help you cut through the campaign blather. Here&#8217;s a quick comparison of where Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain stand on 10 key issues.&nbsp;            ]]></description>
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Despite the attention to the men who have influenced Barack Obama, from his inconstant Kenyan father to his fiery former pastor, a woman did the most to mold him.            ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON &#8211; With 20 days left until voters make their final decision, John McCain and Barack Obama will debate for the third and final time tonight. 

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Mayor Bright will resume his normal campaign schedule Thursday           ]]></description>
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The House has passed the Bailout Bill with additional tax breaks for business owners and the middle class included.           ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON-Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin may point to Russia when pushing her foreign policy experience, but public records and interviews show the Republican vice presidential nominee has more face time with her neighbors in Canada.            ]]></description>
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U.S. Rep. Terry Everett, R-Rehobeth, and several other Alabama Republicans voted for the Financial Bailout bill, but the measure was defeated earlier Monday.
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WASHINGTON &#8211; Alabama&#8217;s senior senator says speed should not be the primary focus for Congress as it considers a multi-billion dollar bailout of the nation&#8217;s financial system. 

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WASHINGTON &#8211; If only Congress could harness the energy it uses talking about gas prices to reduce them, gas prices might go down. 
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WASHINGTON-Congress spent much of the last month debating ways to reduce the nation&#8217;s dependence on foreign oil.            ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON-The Senate approved Thursday with a veto-proof majority a modernized GI bill to cover educational benefits for veterans of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.           ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON-After 17 months, Sen. Jim Webb and his signature GI bill have shot to the national stage.           ]]></description>
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WASHINGTON-Promising to &#8220;leave no veteran behind,&#8220; House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday she hopes the House will take up a new GI bill &#8220;in the next couple of weeks.&#8220;           ]]></description>
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All three incumbents Barbour County School Board members seeking re-election will face opposition in the June Democratic primary.           ]]></description>
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