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Rep. Tom Price, R-GA, is sworn in as a member of the 109th Congress by House Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Il, not shown, on January 4, 2005 in Washington. (UPI Photo/Michael Kleinfeld)
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U.S. Rep. John Barrow, D-Ga., said he won't seek the state's open U.S. Senate seat, sending Democrats scrambling for a candidate.
Republicans in Congress are debating whether and how much to raise the age at which changes in the U.S. Medicare system would kick in.
U.S. Sen. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., said Friday he will not run for re-election in 2014, citing frustration over "legislative gridlock and partisan posturing."
Australia has scrapped the planned $8.8 billion expansion of the Abbot Point coal terminal in Queensland.
If the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down any or all of the healthcare law, it's unlikely Republicans will have an alternative ready to consider, observers say.
The United States is on the path to "fiscal ruin" under the Democrats' proposed budget, Rep. Tom Price, R-Ga., said in a media address Saturday.
U.S. President Barack Obama is playing "fast and loose" with the facts in the healthcare reform debate, a Republican Party leader said Saturday.
Seven Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have received commemorative oil cans for expending the most CO2 on the subject of energy.
U.S. Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., says his push for local projects is consistent with his being a member of a lawmakers' group formed to end earmarks.
Rep. Denise Majette, R-Ga., became the first woman and the first black in Georgia to be nominated for the Senate by winning a runoff election Tuesday.
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