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LaHood: Car rebates will stop unless Senate acts

Aug. 2, 2009
The Obama administration says the popular "cash for clunkers" program will be suspended unless the Senate approves an additional $2 billion. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said in an interview with C-SPAN on Sunday that he expects the current $1 billion...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler