MSNBC contributor and CQ Politics blogger Craig Crawford is thankful for many things this holiday season...
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State Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias is one of a several Democrats running for President Barack Obama's former Senate seat in Illinois. Public polling has shown he is the frontrunner in the Feb. 2 primary, but the same surveys also show he's not unstoppable. What's more, polls have also shown him in a competitive race with the likely GOP nominee, Rep. Mark Steven Kirk, in the general election. Giannoulias, a former professional basketball player in Europe, famously played ball with Obama when ...
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Thousands of anti-health care protesters attend a rally on the West Front of the US Capitol. Called "House Call," attendees were urged to visit their Members' offices to make their opinions known on the health care bill. Read more at www.rollcall.com
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At the Climate Change Conference 2009, four US Senators said that the prospects for Congress passing a bill that would reduce carbon emissions is as high as it has been in years. Watch the full speeches at www.congress.org
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Members of Congress are sharing their own health care horror stories in an effort to shape the health care debate. Read the full story at www.cqpolitics.com
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CQ Politics blogger and MSNBC contributor Craig Crawford presents the "Trail Mix 50 Most Influential Washingtonians... Of All Time."
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Glenn Beck isn't the first pugnacious pundit to take the media world by storm, and CQ Politics columnist Craig Crawford says there is a formula to his ubiquity. For more, go to www.cqpolitics.com
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Listen Up Mr. President: Everything You Always Wanted Your President to Know and Do. A new book by Helen Thomas, Dean of the White House Press Corps, and veteran Washington journalist Craig Crawford. Order yours today at amazon.com/dp/1439148155
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Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) tells the audience at a CQ-Roll Call Group Policy Briefing on health care that he doesn't think the Finance Committee's health care bill does enough to bring about real reform.
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CQ Politics blogger and MSNBC contributor Craig Crawford says Pres. Obama is learning a political truism - don't ask for anything unless you know what the answer will be.
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