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The nation in brief

Posted: August 31, 2009 at 2:07 a.m.

QUOTE OF THE DAY "There is no other Democrat who could carry the base of the Democratic Party and get them to do what really has to be done in a compromise situation." Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, saying the absence of Sen. Edward Kennedy hurts the chances of Congress passing a health-care plan Article, this page

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