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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Signs Funding Bill To Reopen the Government]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Erik Wasson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump signed legislation to end the longest government shutdown in US history, marking the official conclusion to a 43-day impasse that halted food aid to millions of households, canceled thousands of flights and forced federal workers to go unpaid for more than a month.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Pelosi Era Draws to Close as GOP Flips House]]></title>
							<link>https://news.yahoo.com/pelosi-era-draws-close-gop-032132982.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Erik Wasson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Nancy Pelosi's historic run as speaker will come to an end with the Democrats' unexpectedly narrow loss of their US House majority, a power flip that comes as a new generation of leaders clamors to take over the party.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Partial Shutdown Begins as Talks Fail to Break Impasse]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-22/shutdown-begins-as-trump-and-democrats-negotiate-on-border-wall?srnd=premium</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Erik Wasson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats, Trump are far apart on deal, Schumer spokesman says]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Fears of Wounding Obama Weigh Heavily on Dems]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/homenews/house/320829-fears-of-wounding-obama-weigh-heavily-on-democrats</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Erik Wasson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The prospect of wounding President Obama is weighing heavily on Democratic lawmakers as they decide their votes on Syria.Obama needs all the political capital he can muster heading into bruising battles with the GOP over fiscal spending and the debt ceiling.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[White House Pushes Back on Woodward Book]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/248477-white-house-pushes-back-against-woodward-book</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Erik Wasson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Bob Woodward's new book on the collapse of the grand bargain has put the Obama White House on the defensive on economic policy just as the 2012 campaign enters its most crucial phase.Republicans have seized on The Price of Politics as evidence President Obama is in over his head on the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Palin Still Coy on Presidential Run]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/179471-palin-still-coy-on-presidential-run</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Erik Wasson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The audience at the Iowa Tea Party of America rally on Saturday chanted '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Run Sarah, Run!'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' but former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin still won't say if she will be a candidate for president.Palin instead unleashed an attack on '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'corporate crony capitalism'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' which she says has...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jobless Rate Ticks Up in Key 2012 Swing States]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/blogs/on-the-money/801-economy/177539-unemployment-picture-grim-in-presidential-swing-states</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Erik Wasson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Unemployment ticked up last month in key presidential swing states, a worrisome sign for President Obama's reelection campaign.The jobless rates increased from June to July in Indiana, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia, crucial states that went for Obama in...]]></description>
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