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CONDOLEEZZA RICE NOMINATION HEARING FOR SECRETARY OF STATE

Sen. Christopher J. Dodd, D-CT, speaks with Sen. Barack Obama, D-IL, prior to the Condoleezza Rice nomination hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on January 18, 2005 in Washington. Rice is expected to get the needed votes to officially make her Secretary of State. She formerly served as President George W. Bush's National Security Advisor...(UPI Photo/Michael Kleinfeld)


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WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Sen. Christopher J. Dodd, D-Conn., says he did not receive special treatment from Countrywide Financial in obtaining nearly $780,000 in mortgages in 2003.
WASHINGTON, July 26 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate used a rare weekend session Saturday to pass a landmark housing bill meant to mitigate the ongoing mortgage crisis.
CHICAGO, July 2 (UPI) -- Campaign officials and the financial institution involved say terms Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., received on his Chicago home mortgage were proper.
WASHINGTON, July 7 (UPI) -- Four Democratic presidential hopefuls will seek to strengthen their positions when they debate the U.S. role in Iraq from the Senate floor next week.
SANTA FE, N.M., Jan. 21 (UPI) -- New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson Sunday announced he will seek the Democratic nomination for U.S. president in 2008.
NEW YORK, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., Saturday became the first former first lady to seek of the office of U.S. president.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Connecticut Sen. Christopher J. Dodd proposed legislation Wednesday to limit the number of U.S. troops at the current level of approximately 130,000.
BOSTON, May 9 (UPI) -- Veteran Boston Globe reporter Elizabeth Neuffer, 46, was killed in an auto accident in Iraq, the Globe confirmed Friday.
STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 13 (UPI) -- Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Conn., announced Monday he is a candidate for president in 2004. The first Jew on a national party ticket when he ran for vice president in 2000, Lieberman joined a growing list of Democrats hoping to spoil Republican President Ge
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