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‘Gang’ Set to Meet on Judges

Parties Circle Warily on Pair

With the stage set for a confrontation over two controversial judicial nominations, Senators in the “Gang of 14” are expected to meet in the coming days to chart a strategy regarding what role the bipartisan group will play in trying to avoid another ugly battle over filibusters.

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Rep. Frank Pallone waits Feb. 8 for the start of a news conference to introduce legislation to keep arsenic and lead out of fruit juices.
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