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Congress and New Political Minefields

05-Sep-2008
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By Jonathan Weisman Add a new variable to the suddenly unsettled presidential race -- Congress. Lawmakers return to the Capitol next week for a quick session in which they and presidential nominees Barack Obama and John McCain will face political traps and minefields. First up is energy. Republicans spent their August recess demanding an "all of the above" strategy to lower gasoline prices and decrease... [read full story]                    

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