Latest Politics Headlines
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11:51 PM EST 11/23/2009
Obama to Make Afghanistan Decision?
White House Braces for Tough Sell; Officials Expect Obama to Settle on Middle-Ground Option
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7:13 PM EST 11/23/2009
The Justice Department recently charged eight men with Somali family ties with conspiring to kill or injure persons outside the U.S. As Bob Orr reports, the FBI continues to search for more evidence.
CBS Evening News
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7:12 PM EST 11/23/2009
Poll: Americans Question Obama
Facing mounting issues ranging from health care reform to the economic crisis to the war in Afghanistan, a new poll shows that Americans are questioning President Obama's credibility. Chip Reid reports.
CBS Evening News
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5:58 PM EST 11/23/2009
No DUI Charge for John Kerry's Daughter
Police Arrested Alexandra Kerry in Hollywood Last Week on Suspicion of Drunk Driving
U.S.
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6:00 PM EST 11/23/2009
Tom Schieffer Drops Out of Texas Gov. Race
Former Ambassador Urges Houston Mayor to Jump into Democratic Primary Instead
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6:00 PM EST 11/23/2009
Hundreds Greet Palin at Fort Bragg
Appearance Tests Defense Department Regulations; Base Had Originally Banned Media Coverage of Event
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5:30 PM EST 11/23/2009
Obama: Economy has "Core Strengths"
President Cites Universities, American Workforce but Laments Unemployment Rate
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4:30 PM EST 11/23/2009
Mark Sanford Faces 37 Ethics Charges
South Carolina Governor who Engaged in Affair Faces Charges That he Repeatedly Broke Rules on Travel
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3:53 PM EST 11/23/2009
Unplugged: Tax For Troop Increase In Afghanistan?
Sharyl Attkisson spoke with House Appropriations Cmte. Chairman Rep. David Obey (D-Wisc.) about a proposed surtax to pay for a troop increase in Afghanistan. Plus; Dr. Bernadine Healy and Dr. Joseph Mercola breakdown the myths and realities of the H1N1 pandemic.
Washington Unplugged
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3:00 PM EST 11/23/2009
Obama Announces National Science Fair
President Says Young Inventors Should be Invited to White House Just Like Collegiate Champions, Calls Science "Cool"
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11:09 AM EST 11/23/2009
Health Care Progress Report: November 23
The Senate Prepares for an Epic Health Care Debate over the Public Option and Other Issues
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5:21 PM EST 11/23/2009
Kan. Congressman Moore Won't Seek Re-election
Kan. Congressman Dennis Moore Won't Seek Re-election Next Year, Expected To Finish Out Term
AP - US
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4:30 PM EST 11/23/2009
Support Growing for Pot Legalization
Washington Post: Medical Marijuana Use Is Expanding as Movement for Legalization Picks Up Steam
Washington Post
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4:30 PM EST 11/23/2009
Palin Dines, Prays with Billy Graham
While in North Carolina on Book Tour, Sarah Palin Visits Rev. Billy Graham's Mountaintop Home
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7:44 AM EST 11/23/2009
Health Care Issues Facing Democrats
CBS News political analyst John Dickerson spoke to Harry Smith about the issues facing democrats in the health care debate including abortion and public option.
The Early Show
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9:29 AM EST 11/23/2009
Democrats Divided on Health Care
Senate democrats must persuade wavering moderates and fend off republicans to push health care reform forward, but as Whit Johnson reports staying together may be the real challenge.
The Early Show
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8:30 AM EST 11/23/2009
Kennedy Abortion Flap Shows Catholic Rift
Rhode Island Bishop Denies Rep. Patrick Kennedy Communion over Views on Abortion
Politics
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10:02 AM EST 11/23/2009
Lawyer: 9/11 Suspects to Plead Not Guilty
5 Men Facing Trial Want to Air Criticisms of U.S. Foreign Policy
U.S.
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8:46 PM EST 11/22/2009
Obama's Slipping Approval Rate
The Health Care debate and troubled economy may be hurting President Obama's approval rating. To help put this in perspective, John Dickerson joins Nancy Cordes.
CBS Evening News
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8:46 PM EST 11/22/2009
The recent Senate votes have set the stage for a bruising battle over Health Care Reform. As Kimberly Dozier reports, a grueling debate has begun.
CBS Evening News
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10:00 PM EST 11/22/2009
Big Hurdles Remain for Health Care Reform
Democrats Will Need 60 Votes to Pass a Final Measure - and Will Likely Need to Winn Over Some in Their Own Party
CBS Evening News
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2:40 PM EST 11/22/2009
Senators Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) debate health care reform; Dr. Jennifer Ashton and Bob Schieffer discuss mammography screening and health care reform. Plus; Bob Schieffer on the cost of security.
Face The Nation Full Episodes
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1:00 PM EST 11/22/2009
Can Health Care Pass With Public Option?
Moderate Dems Voice Concern Over "Public Option"
Face The Nation
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12:07 PM EST 11/22/2009
Will Health Care Limit Mammograms?
Bob Schieffer spoke with CBS News Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton about the risks facing women after an expert panel's recommendation that mammography screening to detect breast cancer should be scaled back.
Face The Nation
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2:30 PM EST 11/22/2009
Schumer Says "Wind Is At Our Back"
New York Democrat Believes His Party Has Momentum After Senate Vote Approving Debate on Reform Package
Face The Nation