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Sunday Morning Highlights: Iraq, Jobs and Health Care

July 5, 12:58 p.m.

Vice President Joseph Biden sat for an interview Sunday with ABC, touching on military withdrawal from Iraq and the latest unemployment numbers.

HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Happy 233rd, America

July 2, 12:03 p.m.

Although the thought of heading back to the Capitol during a three-day weekend might be a little unappealing for some staffers, there really is nothing quite like celebrating the Fourth of July with half a million of your fellow Americans on the West Lawn.

Stier: Detecting a Bad Breast Cancer Bill

July 1, 11:28 a.m.

Who could blame hundreds of Members of Congress for joining with a colleague and breast cancer survivor, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), in co-sponsoring legislation aimed at promoting breast cancer education? The problem, according to leading breast cancer scientists and advocacy groups, is the bill would do more harm than good. Read Full Article

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Defense: 10 Staffers
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Find out more about the Hill staffers who play a crucial role in establishing the nation’s defense policy and priorities.

Police Investigate Threat Against Specter

July 5, 1:07 p.m.

The Capitol Police are investigating a telephone threat against Sen. Arlen Specter (D-Pa.), according to the Associated Press.

Palin’s Resignation Plan Leaves Mysteries in Its Wake

Updated: July 4, 2:17 a.m.

Alaska’s GOP Gov. Sarah Palin left Republicans and Democrats alike scratching their heads on Friday after the former vice presidential nominee announced she would resign with two years left in her term.

Palin to Resign Governorship

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Franken to Be Sworn In Tuesday

July 3, 4 p.m.

Tiahrt Channels FDR in Spending Fight

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Liberals Likely to Call for Another Stimulus

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July 2, 5:37 p.m.

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July 2, 5:25 p.m.

Senators Urge Obama to Focus on Iran at Russian Summit

July 2, 4:41 p.m.

Murphy to Announce Tour Urging ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal

July 2, 4:39 p.m.

Obama Pushes Two Top Priorities at Innovation Event

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Kennedy Not Expected to Return to Work Next Week

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