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Senate passes American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 on Capitol Hill in Washington
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivers remarks on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 after the Senate passed the bill in Washington on February 10, 2009. The bill passed with a vote of 61-37 and will next go to conference with the House for final negotiation. McConnell was joined by Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) (L), Sen John Thune (R-SD) (2nd-L) and Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN). (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)

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McConnell stiff-arms Obama, Senate Dems
After Democrats increased their U.S. Senate majority Tuesday, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell challenged the president to "move to the political center."
Nevada can no longer give voters the option of selecting "none of the above" in elections, a federal judge says.
The House Ethics Committee said Monday it will investigate U.S. Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., who is running for the Senate seat held by Dean Heller.
UPI Almanac for Saturday, April 21, 2012.
The former head of the Nevada Republican Party trounced a Democrat in a special election for one of the state's three congressional seats.
Senate panel turns Ensign case to feds
The U.S. Senate ethics panel said it has evidence of wrongdoing by ex-Sen. John Ensign, referring the case to federal prosecutors and the elections watchdog.
Sandoval to appoint Heller to Senate
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval announced Wednesday he would appoint Republican Rep. Dean Heller to serve the rest of John Ensign's term in the U.S. Senate.
Berkley said to be eyeing Ensign's seat
U.S. Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., has decided to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by John Ensign, R-Nev., the Las Vegas Sun reported.
Rep. Dean Heller, R-Nev., e-mailed his supporters Tuesday to tell them he is now, as expected, a candidate for the Senate seat now held by John Ensign.
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Greek national flags fly over Tiananmen Square during Greece's Prime Minister Antonis Samaras state visit to Beijing on May 16, 2013. Samaras is in China seeking investment and trade deals to help revive his country's recession-battered economy. UPI/Stephen Shaver