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Pelosi says Democrats are ready to lead
Nov 8 2006 8:39PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi _ soon to be Madam Speaker _ says she had something other than politics on her mind when her phone rang early Wednesday morning. "I thought it might have been Alexandra calling with some news," Pelosi said, talking about her daughter and the impending arrival of a sixth grandchild. "I picked up the phone and said, 'Do we have a baby coming?'"
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Pelosi says Democrats are ready to lead
Nov 8 2006 5:48PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi _ soon to be Madam Speaker _ says she had something other than politics on her mind when her phone rang early Wednesday morning.
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Resurgent Democrats win control of House
Nov 8 2006 11:05AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats won control of the House early Wednesday after a dozen years of Republican rule in a resounding repudiation of a war, a president and a scandal-scarred Congress.
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Minn. lawmaker 1st Muslim in Congress
Nov 8 2006 9:01AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Keith Ellison never ran on his religion _ or away from it. Ellison, a state lawmaker and lawyer, has become the first Muslim elected to Congress, and the first nonwhite elected to Congress from Minnesota.
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GOP loses scandal-tainted seats
Nov 8 2006 3:12AM (CT)
JUPITER, Fla. (AP) - Republican Joe Negron had a lot to overcome as a replacement candidate for disgraced former Rep. Mark Foley. For starters, Foley's name remained on the ballot.
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Pelosi expected to be 1st woman speaker
Nov 8 2006 1:21AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Nancy Pelosi dashes off declarations about what she would do with a Democratic majority in the House with the ease of someone ordering a latte at Starbucks.
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