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Obama to urge oversight of insurance increases

By doris | Published: February 22, 2010

Full Story at msnbc.com WASHINGTON – President Obama will propose on Monday giving the federal government new power to block excessive rate increases by health insurance companies, as he rolls out comprehensive legislation to revamp the nation’s health care system, White House officials said. The president’s legislation aims to bridge differences between the bills adopted [...]

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Hutchison to keep Senate seat in bid for governor, aide says

By doris | Published: November 15, 2009

Full Story at CNN.com Washington (CNN) — Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, who had said she would resign her seat to run for governor of Texas, plans to announce Saturday she will remain in the Senate as she seeks the Republican Party’s gubernatorial nomination, a Hutchison aide tells CNN. “She will announce tomorrow at the Texas [...]

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