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Sarah Palin, former Alaska governor and vice presidential nominee, speaks Friday at a campaign event for Sen. John McCain in Tucson, Ariz. AP PHOTO
McCain campaign gets Palin support
TUCSON, Ariz. — Sarah Palin lent her star power among fellow conservatives to former running mate John McCain in his tough Senate re-election campaign, telling a rally Friday that McCain pegged President Barack Obama right when he said the Democrat would swell the size of government.
Sen. Tom Coburn blocks bill to extend jobless benefits
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn and other Republicans on Thursday blocked a bill to spend $9 billion extending unemployment benefits for one month.
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Sen. Tom Coburn blocks bill to extend jobless benefits
Mar 26U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn and other Republicans blocked a bill to spend...
House to vote on health care reform exemption
Mar 22House Majority Floor Leader Tad Jones and state Rep. Mike Thompson...
Oklahoma lawmakers urge challenge of health care bill
Mar 22Oklahoma lawmakers urge Drew Edmondson to challenge the health care...
Rep. Mary Fallin greets health care protesters.
Mar 21Rep. Mary Fallin greets health care protesters at the U.S. Capitol.
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Obama announces 15 recess appointments, scolds GOP
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Fed up with waiting, President Barack Obama announced Saturday he would bypass a vacationing Senate and name 15 people to key administration jobs, wielding for the first time...
GOP's health care strategy: Repeal and replace
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Repeal the new health care overhaul and replace it with something better, says the Senate's top Republican, who led a solid wall of GOP opposition to the Democratic plan. But...
BC-US--Transportation Nominee, US
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is back to square one — again — in finding a transportation security chief to shore up America's defenses against terrorist threats from the air,...
Analysis: New nuclear arms treaty is 'new start'
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The name, perhaps more than the content, of a new U.S.-Russian arms treaty — dubbed the "New START" — conveys President Barack Obama's message about the...
AP-US--TSA Nominee, US
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is back to square one — again — in finding a transportation security chief to shore up the nation's defenses against terrorist threats from the air,...
Sanitation rate increase could be on fall ballot in Norman
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NORMAN — Residents may be asked to approve an increase in sanitation rates sometime this fall, Utilities Director Ken Komiske said. Since the last rate increase in 2004, the department has...
New nuclear arms treaty is truly a 'new start'
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Henry names Texas man to fill new chief information officer post
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A national search to fill a new state position of chief information officer ended Friday with the appointment of a Texas technology consultant. Gov. Brad Henry selected Alex Pettit to oversee all...
Cornett nominates 11 to MAPS 3 board
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The retiring president of Oklahoma City University, a strategic planner at Tinker Air Force Base and an engineer for Oklahoma Natural Gas are among the nominees for the MAPS 3 oversight board....
Bill targeted by Oklahoma agencies, official says
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State transportation officials used a "back door” approach — which included using lobbyists — to try to kill a bill that would require state agencies to be more open about...
Prosecutors reduce charges in phone plot
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NEW ORLEANS — Federal prosecutors filed reduced charges Friday against conservative activist James O’Keefe and three others who were accused of attempting to tamper with the phones in...
Russia, U.S. plan to reduce nukes
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Russia sealed the first major nuclear weapons treaty in nearly two decades Friday, agreeing to slash the former Cold War rivals’ warhead arsenals by nearly...
South Koreans vigilant after explosion sinks ship
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SEOUL, South Korea — Word that a South Korean naval ship sank in the tense waters around the disputed maritime border with communist North Korea set off panic: The president convened an...
Congress leaves unemployment aid stalemate
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WASHINGTON — Sen. Tom Coburn said Friday that lawmakers should have stayed in town to break another logjam over extending unemployment benefits, which will run out for some April 5. Coburn,...
Tea party rally planned
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tea party rally planned LAS VEGAS — Tea party activists want to turn conservative anger over the health care overhaul into political muscle in November elections as they call thousands to the...
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NewsOKPolitics RT @oetaok: Sunday at 1 p.m.: Brad Henry sits down with OETA's Dick Pryor to discuss budget issues LINK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @CenterOnBudget: Policy Basics: Where Do Our State Tax Dollars Go? LINK
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NewsOKPolitics Another Coburn health care reform amendment dies: LINK #newsok #hcr
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NewsOKPolitics Senate committee to hear bills on abortion this morning: LINK #newsok
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NewsOKPolitics RT @okdepartmentag: Today is Ag Day at the Capitol, the Governor's Hall of Fame award will be announced at 1:00 p.m. in the blue room.
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NewsOKPolitics RT @OKPolicy: On our blog: Extension of Medicaid stimulus provision would offer some relief for state's budget woes LINK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @NewsOK: U.S. Sen. Tom Coburn’s Viagra amendment fails: LINK #NewsOK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @NewsOK: Oklahoma bill banning sales of human eggs is dead, senator says: LINK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @OKGOPHOUSE: Lawmakers Vote to Improve School Audit Oversight: LINK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @ValleryBrown: Looking for doctors in Okla. who take issue or see problems with push toward electronic medical records. Please RT/DM me.
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NewsOKPolitics RT @TheFoodDood: Support locally grown food and healthy eating? Check out blog on HB3015: LINK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @TheOklahoman: The Oklahoman wants to know: How will the health care reform affect you and your family?
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NewsOKPolitics RT @NewsOK: Report recommends more funding for Oklahoma Medical Examiner's office: LINK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @OKSENATEINFO: Sen. Wilson Addresses Costs of Federal Health Care Legislation and Benefits of Reforms LINK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @OKSENATEINFO: Senate Approves ObamaCare Opt-Out Measure LINK (audio available)
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NewsOKPolitics RT @paulsund: Gov. Henry releases Health Commissioner Cline's review of ME Office. LINK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @OKGOPHOUSE: Three Pro-Life Bills Pass House Committee: LINK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @CapitolOK: Go to LINK Senate Audio/Video and watch Healthcare opt out bill debate live
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NewsOKPolitics RT @CapitolOK: RT @RandyBrogdon: I'm debating the Obama health care opt out bill in the Senate // the debate is still going.
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NewsOKPolitics Reporter looking for OK college student or recent grad to talk about what they've done for health insurance. email scolberg@opubco.com #hcr
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NewsOKPolitics Blogs on local reaction to federal health care bills, S.Baptist leader compares to Pearl Harbor: LINK
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NewsOKPolitics Blogs on local reaction to federal health care bills, S.Baptist leader compares to Pearl Habor: LINK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @OKSENATEINFO: Senate will convene Tuesday, 9:30am. Agenda: LINK Tues comm agenda links: LINK
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NewsOKPolitics RT @whizbee77: LINK Ok repub press against healthcare reform. Republicans say healthcare plan is "attack on elderly."
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NewsOKPolitics RT @TheOklahoman: Reports: Oklahoma truck driver killed in Carrie Underwood tour bus crash - LINK
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