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    <title>Andy Ostroy:  A Game-Changing Move That Could Give Romney a Win in November?</title>
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    <published>2012-05-16T11:34:18Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-16T11:34:32Z</updated>
    
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        <name>Andy Ostroy</name>
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		        If Mitt Romney wanted to dramatically improve his chances of beating President Obama in the November election, he could do one thing: appoint a conservative Democrat as his running mate.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/bi-partisanship&quot;&gt;Bi-Partisanship&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/ben-nelson&quot;&gt;Ben Nelson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-presidential-election&quot;&gt;2012 Presidential Election&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/president-obama&quot;&gt;President Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mitt-romney&quot;&gt;Mitt Romney&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/blu-dog-democrats&quot;&gt;Blu Dog Democrats&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/jon-tester&quot;&gt;Jon Tester&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mitt-romney-running-mate&quot;&gt;Mitt Romney Running Mate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-election&quot;&gt;2012 Election&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mitt-romney-2012&quot;&gt;Mitt Romney 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/elections-2012&quot;&gt;Elections 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mitt-romney-vice-president&quot;&gt;Mitt Romney Vice President&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> GOP Senate Candidate Makes ANOTHER Nazi Reference</title>
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    <published>2012-05-01T17:34:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-05-01T17:34:53Z</updated>
    
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		        WASHINGTON -- West Virginia Republican Senate candidate John Raese, who previously compared smoking bans to forcing Jews to wear the Star of David und...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/white-house-child-labor-rule&quot;&gt;White House Child Labor Rule&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/nazi&quot;&gt;Nazi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/hitler&quot;&gt;Hitler&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/child-labor&quot;&gt;Child Labor&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-election&quot;&gt;2012 Election&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/west-virginia-senate-race&quot;&gt;West Virginia Senate Race&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/elections-2012&quot;&gt;Elections 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/west-virginia-senate&quot;&gt;West Virginia Senate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese&quot;&gt;John Raese&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese-nazism&quot;&gt;John Raese Nazism&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Eli Lehrer:  Obama&#039;s Big Base</title>
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    <published>2012-04-23T13:40:33Z</published>
    <updated>2012-04-23T13:39:16Z</updated>
    
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        <name>Eli Lehrer</name>
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		        Most pollsters believe that less than a quarter of the electorate is true swing voters. If Obama starts with a little over 40 percent, he can get less than half of the swing voters and still get a majority.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mitt-romney&quot;&gt;Mitt Romney&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-elections&quot;&gt;2012 Elections&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/election-2012&quot;&gt;Election 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/barack-obama&quot;&gt;Barack Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/president-obama&quot;&gt;President Obama&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Team Obama Addresses Democratic Senator&#039;s Lack Of Support </title>
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    <published>2012-04-22T12:25:55Z</published>
    <updated>2012-04-22T12:25:55Z</updated>
    
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        <name>The Huffington Post News Team</name>
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		        WASHINGTON -- A top adviser to President Barack Obama&#039;s campaign says he understands the political calculation behind West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin&#039;s...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/elections-2012&quot;&gt;Elections 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin-obama&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama&quot;&gt;Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama-2012&quot;&gt;Obama 2012&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Dem Senator Unsure On 2012</title>
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    <published>2012-04-20T14:50:19Z</published>
    <updated>2012-04-20T14:51:54Z</updated>
    
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		        WASHINGTON &amp;mdash; Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin says he&#039;s unsure whether he&#039;ll vote for his party&#039;s leader, President Barack Obama, or the likely Repub...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/manchin-obama-vote&quot;&gt;Manchin Obama Vote&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-election&quot;&gt;2012 Election&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/manchin-obama&quot;&gt;Manchin Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/elections-2012&quot;&gt;Elections 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/manchin&quot;&gt;Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/manchin-west-virginia&quot;&gt;Manchin West Virginia&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> GOP Candidate&#039;s Outrageous Hitler Remark Condemned</title>
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    <published>2012-04-20T10:01:39Z</published>
    <updated>2012-04-20T10:01:31Z</updated>
    
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		        The Simon Wiesenthal Center, an international Jewish human rights organization, condemned West Virginia GOP Senate candidate John Raese on Thursday fo...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese-quotes&quot;&gt;John Raese Quotes&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese-nazi&quot;&gt;John Raese Nazi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese-for-senate&quot;&gt;John Raese for Senate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/elections-2012&quot;&gt;Elections 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese-smoking&quot;&gt;John Raese Smoking&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/west-virginia-senate&quot;&gt;West Virginia Senate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese-jewish-star&quot;&gt;John Raese Jewish Star&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese-smoking-ban&quot;&gt;John Raese Smoking Ban&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese-west-virginia&quot;&gt;John Raese West Virginia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese-hitler&quot;&gt;John Raese Hitler&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-election&quot;&gt;2012 Election&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese&quot;&gt;John Raese&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> GOP Candidate Makes Outrageous Hitler Analogy</title>
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    <published>2012-04-19T10:15:50Z</published>
    <updated>2012-04-19T10:15:30Z</updated>
    
    <author>
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		        John Raese, running for U.S. Senate as a Republican in West Virginia, equated a county smoking ban with Hitler forcing Jews to wear the Star of David ...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese-hitler&quot;&gt;John Raese Hitler&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/election-2012-blog&quot;&gt;Election 2012 Blog&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-election&quot;&gt;2012 Election&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/hitler-smoking-ban&quot;&gt;Hitler Smoking Ban&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/elections-2012&quot;&gt;Elections 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/gop&quot;&gt;Gop&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/west-virginia-senate&quot;&gt;West Virginia Senate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese&quot;&gt;John Raese&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Jeff Biggers:  After Upper Big Branch: New Film Reveals the Lives and Dreams Along Coal River Valley </title>
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    <published>2012-04-05T14:02:00Z</published>
    <updated>2012-04-05T14:02:35Z</updated>
    
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		        Annenberg Weingarten&#039;s gift, like the very heritage he explores, is a wonderful legacy, and one that the rest of the nation needs to know as they flip on their lights and electricity each day.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/dirty-coal&quot;&gt;Dirty Coal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/massey-energy&quot;&gt;Massey Energy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/appalachia&quot;&gt;Appalachia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/judy-bonds&quot;&gt;Judy Bonds&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mountaintop-removal-mining&quot;&gt;Mountaintop Removal Mining&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/bo-webb&quot;&gt;Bo Webb&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/coal&quot;&gt;Coal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/upper-big-branch-mine&quot;&gt;Upper Big Branch Mine&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/upper-big-branch-mine-disaster-documentary&quot;&gt;Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster Documentary&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/upper-big-branch-mine-disaster&quot;&gt;Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/green&quot;&gt;Green News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Linda Lingle, Hawaii GOP Senate Candidate, Hosting Fundraiser With Sen. Roy Blunt</title>
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    <published>2012-03-06T18:58:49Z</published>
    <updated>2012-03-06T18:58:25Z</updated>
    
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		        WASHINGTON -- Hawaii GOP Senate candidate Linda Lingle held a fundraiser in Washington, D.C., Tuesday evening, and the special guest at the event was ...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/dscc&quot;&gt;Dscc&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/bob-casey&quot;&gt;Bob Casey&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/roy-blunt&quot;&gt;Roy Blunt&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/democratic-senatorial-campaign-committee&quot;&gt;Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/elections-2012&quot;&gt;Elections 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/nrsc&quot;&gt;Nrsc&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/linda-lingle&quot;&gt;Linda Lingle&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/national-republican-senatorial-committee&quot;&gt;National Republican Senatorial Committee&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/blunt-amendment&quot;&gt;Blunt Amendment&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Senator Keeping Seat Empty For Mark Kirk </title>
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    <published>2012-01-24T13:52:41Z</published>
    <updated>2012-01-24T13:52:41Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>The Huffington Post News Team</name>
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		        WASHINGTON -- A Democratic senator who planned to sit with a Republican for President Barack Obama&#039;s State of the Union address says he will keep the ...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mark-kirk-stroke&quot;&gt;Mark Kirk Stroke&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mark-kirk&quot;&gt;Mark Kirk&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/sotu&quot;&gt;Sotu&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/state-of-the-union&quot;&gt;State of the Union&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mark-kirk-state-of-the-union&quot;&gt;Mark Kirk State of the Union&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> GOP Senate Hopeful Back For Round 2</title>
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    <published>2012-01-13T19:19:55Z</published>
    <updated>2012-01-13T19:20:00Z</updated>
    
    <author>
        <name>The Huffington Post News Team</name>
        <uri>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/the-news/</uri>
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		        John Raese is back. &lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
The Republican businessman that ran against Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) in 2010 for the Senate seat formerly occupied by the la...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/bill-nelson&quot;&gt;Bill Nelson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/senate-race&quot;&gt;Senate Race&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/congressional-elections&quot;&gt;Congressional Elections&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/house-race&quot;&gt;House Race&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-house-races&quot;&gt;2012 House Races&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-senate-races&quot;&gt;2012 Senate Races&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/elections-2012&quot;&gt;Elections 2012&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-senate-elections&quot;&gt;2012 Senate Elections&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-raese&quot;&gt;John Raese&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-congressional-elections&quot;&gt;2012 Congressional Elections&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/2012-congressional-races&quot;&gt;2012 Congressional Races&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Group&#039;s Interesting Seating Plan For State Of The Union</title>
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    <published>2012-01-12T11:29:40Z</published>
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		        No Labels -- an organization that earnestly believes that all of America&#039;s problems are being caused by a deficit of niceness among Congresscritters -...
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    <published>2011-12-14T20:07:00Z</published>
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		        Just days before the three-year anniversary of the devastating dike failure at the Tennessee Valley Authority&#039;s Kingston Fossil Plant, the Environment...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/coal-plants&quot;&gt;Coal Plants&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/environmental-protection-agency&quot;&gt;Environmental Protection Agency&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/ben-nelson&quot;&gt;Ben Nelson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/rob-portman&quot;&gt;Rob Portman&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mike-enzi&quot;&gt;Mike Enzi&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/kent-conrad&quot;&gt;Kent Conrad&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/environmental-integrity-project&quot;&gt;Environmental Integrity Project&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/john-boozman&quot;&gt;John Boozman&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/coal-ash&quot;&gt;Coal Ash&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/kingston-fossil-plant&quot;&gt;Kingston Fossil Plant&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/coal-ash-spill&quot;&gt;Coal Ash Spill&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mine-safety-and-health-administration&quot;&gt;Mine Safety and Health Administration&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/coal-mining&quot;&gt;Coal Mining&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/tennessee-valley-authority&quot;&gt;Tennessee Valley Authority&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/green&quot;&gt;Green News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> &#039;What We Deserve Is A Lump Of Coal&#039;</title>
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    <published>2011-12-13T12:25:01Z</published>
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		        During a recent Senate &quot;Secret Santa&quot; exchange, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) received a gift typically reserved for those with bad behavior: a lump of ...
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    <title> Obama: Congress Faces &#039;Moment Of Truth&#039; With Vote On Jobs Bill</title>
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    <published>2011-10-11T09:07:00Z</published>
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		        By ANDREW TAYLOR and BEN FELLER, Associated Press&lt;br /&gt;
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Republicans have voted to kill the White House jobs bill despite weeks ...
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/obama-jobs-bill&quot;&gt;Obama Jobs Bill&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/ben-nelson&quot;&gt;Ben Nelson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mitch-mcconnell&quot;&gt;Mitch McConnell&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/jobs-bill&quot;&gt;Jobs Bill&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/senate-republicans&quot;&gt;Senate Republicans&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/jobs&quot;&gt;Jobs&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/filibuster&quot;&gt;Filibuster&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/jobs-act&quot;&gt;Jobs Act&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/senate-gop&quot;&gt;Senate GOP&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/video&quot;&gt;Video&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/senate&quot;&gt;Senate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/us-senate&quot;&gt;US Senate&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/jobs-and-the-economy&quot;&gt;Jobs and the Economy&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mcconnell&quot;&gt;Mcconnell&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/american-jobs-act&quot;&gt;American Jobs Act&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/manchin&quot;&gt;Manchin&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/politics&quot;&gt;Politics News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Poll: Tomorrow&#039;s Election Too Close To Call</title>
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    <published>2011-10-03T18:20:41Z</published>
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		        Tuesday’s special election for governor of West Virginia is becoming a nail-biter, with the Democrat holding a one-point lead in a recent poll.&lt;br /&gt;
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    <title>Jeff Biggers:  BUSTED: Why Did House Committee Censor Appalachian Testimony on Mountaintop Removal? (VIDEO)</title>
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    <published>2011-09-29T17:31:15Z</published>
    <updated>2011-09-29T17:30:55Z</updated>
    
    <author>
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		        The House Natural Resources Committee has some explaining to do. A press release summary from the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources completely deleted any mention of the official testimonies by Appalachian coalfield leader.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/appalachia&quot;&gt;Appalachia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/dirty-coal&quot;&gt;Dirty Coal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/house-natural-resource-committee&quot;&gt;House Natural Resource Committee&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/big-coal&quot;&gt;Big Coal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/maria-gunne&quot;&gt;Maria Gunne&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mountaintop-removal&quot;&gt;Mountaintop Removal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/bo-webb&quot;&gt;Bo Webb&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/nick-rahall&quot;&gt;Nick Rahall&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/coal&quot;&gt;Coal&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/green&quot;&gt;Green News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Jeff Biggers:  Appalachian Coalfield Leaders Turn Tables at Congressional Hearing on Mountaintop Removal</title>
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    <published>2011-09-26T13:51:44Z</published>
    <updated>2011-09-26T13:51:45Z</updated>
    
    <author>
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		        In gut-wrenching testimonies on the economic costs and humanitarian crisis related to mountaintop removal operations, two Appalachian coalfield leaders turned the tables on an EPA-bashing Natural Resources House Committee hearing in Charleston today. 
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/dirty-coal&quot;&gt;Dirty Coal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/congress&quot;&gt;Congress&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/big-coal&quot;&gt;Big Coal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/humanitarian-crisis&quot;&gt;Humanitarian Crisis&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mountaintop-removal&quot;&gt;Mountaintop Removal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/birth-defects&quot;&gt;Birth Defects&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/cancer&quot;&gt;Cancer&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/coal&quot;&gt;Coal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/republicans&quot;&gt;Republicans&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/green&quot;&gt;Green News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Jeff Biggers:  Dear Soledad: Appalachian Leaders Respond to CNN&#039;s Blair Mountain Special on Mountaintop Removal</title>
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    <published>2011-08-15T10:44:19Z</published>
    <updated>2011-08-15T10:44:44Z</updated>
    
    <author>
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		        If O&#039;Brien and CNN wish to tell the real battle of Blair Mountain, they owe it to their viewers -- and the affected residents living under the fallout of mountaintop removal operations in central Appalachia -- to come back and tell the other side.
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/appalachia&quot;&gt;Appalachia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/lisa-jackson&quot;&gt;Lisa Jackson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/dirty-coal&quot;&gt;Dirty Coal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/soledad-obrien&quot;&gt;Soledad O&amp;#039;Brien&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mining&quot;&gt;Mining&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/cnn&quot;&gt;Cnn&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/president-obama&quot;&gt;President Obama&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/epa&quot;&gt;Epa&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/big-coal&quot;&gt;Big Coal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mountaintop-removal&quot;&gt;Mountaintop Removal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/coal&quot;&gt;Coal&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/green&quot;&gt;Green News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title>Jeff Biggers:  Breaking: New Study Links Mountaintop Removal to 60,000 Additional Cancer Cases</title>
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    <published>2011-07-27T10:41:23Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-27T10:41:57Z</updated>
    
    <author>
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		        Among the 1.2 million American citizens living in mountaintop removal mining counties in central Appalachia, an additional 60,000 cases of cancer are directly linked to the federally sanctioned strip-mining practice. 
        	    &lt;p&gt;Read more: &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/appalachia&quot;&gt;Appalachia&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/mountaintop-removal&quot;&gt;Mountaintop Removal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/dirty-coal&quot;&gt;Dirty Coal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/joe-manchin&quot;&gt;Joe Manchin&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/coal&quot;&gt;Coal&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/bo-webb&quot;&gt;Bo Webb&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/lisa-jackson&quot;&gt;Lisa Jackson&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/epa&quot;&gt;Epa&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;/tag/president-obama&quot;&gt;President Obama&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href=&quot;/green&quot;&gt;Green News&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <title> Gang Of Six Unveils Debt-Reduction Plan</title>
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    <published>2011-07-19T12:07:00Z</published>
    <updated>2011-07-19T12:07:50Z</updated>
    
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		        WASHINGTON -- More than half the Senate was convened early Tuesday morning by Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) for a briefing on a deficit-reduction plan bein...
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    <title> Massey Energy: Groups Call On Beau Biden To Revoke Coal Company&#039;s Corporate Charter</title>
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