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Bailout Deal Or No Deal?

Bailout Deal Or No Deal?

Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama both left President Bush's financial bailout meeting at the White House after 5 p.m. Thursday with no apparent deal worked out.

Dems Postpone Crucial Vote On Auto Bailout

WASHINGTON - A bipartisan group of auto-state senators reached a last-ditch compromise Thursday to throw Detroit's Big Three a government lifeline worth billions, but the plan faces an uphill battle in a reluctant Senate.

Obama Gets 2 More Judgeships to Fill

President-elect Barack Obama will have two more federal judgeships to fill in Atlanta.

Teacher Retirement Increases Saved -- For Now

Teacher Retirement Increases Saved -- For Now

More than 100,000 retired Georgia teachers are breathing a little easier Wednesday. That's because the mandatory twice a year cost of living increases in their pensions are safe -- for now.

Officials: Daschle Accepts Obama Cabinet Post

Democratic officials say former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle has accepted President-elect Barack Obama's offer to be Secretary of Health and Human Services.
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Political Big Wigs Hitting Georgia For Senate Runoff

Political Big Wigs Hitting Georgia For Senate Runoff

The state is being inundated with political celebrities as the Senate race between Saxby Chambliss and Jim Martin is watched by the nation.

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Fannie, Freddie Suspending Foreclosures 'Til 2009

Fannie, Freddie Suspending Foreclosures 'Til 2009

Mortgage finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are suspending foreclosures for about 16,000 U.S. households during the holiday season.

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Bailout Deal Or No Deal?

Bailout Deal Or No Deal?

Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama both left President Bush's financial bailout meeting at the White House after 5 p.m. Thursday with no apparent deal worked out.
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