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Future of GOP and moderate Republicans uncertain ALBANY, N.Y. - In a Republican Party struggling to find its identity, the surprise withdrawal of the chosen GOP candidate for a New York congressional race amid a rising conservative upstart renews a lingering national debate: Are moderates welcome in today's Grand Old Party?   Nations:U.S.   People:Sarah Palin Fred Thompson John Boehner Rush Limbaugh Newt Gingrich Barack Obama   2009-11-01 SEC search for ways to peer into fast trades WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators are searching for ways to peer into the activities of high-frequency trading, which has blossomed in recent years and now accounts for at least 50 percent of all equity trading in the United States.   People:Charles Schumer   Activities:U.S. Markets   Source:(Reuters)   2009-10-28 Senate health care bill to include public option WASHINGTON - Health care legislation heading for the Senate floor will give millions of Americans the option of purchasing government-run insurance coverage, Majority Leader Harry Reid announced Monday, although he stopped short of claiming the 60 votes needed to pass a plan steeped in controversy. Reid, D-Nev., said individual states would have the choice of opting out of the program.   Nations:U.S.   People:Harry Reid Nancy Pelosi Barack Obama Charles Schumer   Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress   2009-10-26 Healthcare system wastes up to $800 billion a year WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. healthcare system is just as wasteful as President Barack Obama says it is, and proposed reforms could be paid for by fixing some of the most obvious inefficiencies, preventing mistakes and fighting fraud, according to a Thomson Reuters report released on Monday.   Nations:Canada   People:Barack Obama Charles Schumer   Activities:2009 US Health Reform   Source:(Reuters)   2009-10-26 Congress cranks up pressure on insurance industry WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the U.S. Congress moved on Wednesday to repeal the health insurance industry's exemption from antitrust laws, cranking up the pressure in a growing battle over President Barack Obama's healthcare reform plans.   People:Harry Reid Max Baucus Nancy Pelosi Barack Obama Charles Schumer   Activities:2009 US Health Reform 111th Congress   2009-10-22 Headlines Future of GOP and moderate Republicans uncertain 2009-11-01 SEC search for ways to peer into fast trades 2009-10-28 Senate health care bill to include public option 2009-10-26 Healthcare system wastes up to $800 billion a year 2009-10-26 Congress cranks up pressure on insurance industry 2009-10-22 Dems eye insurance industry's antitrust protection 2009-10-20 No quiet fadeaway for federal insurance option 2009-10-14 Senate panel to vote on health care bill next week 2009-10-08 Medical premiums could still be a 'heavy lift' 2009-10-03 Dems ease impact of health bill, big advance nears 2009-10-01 Public plan debate could pit Democrat vs. Democrat 2009-09-29 Senators to square off on public insurance plan 2009-09-25 SEC proposes new rules for credit rating agencies 2009-09-17 New York residences raided in terrorism probe 2009-09-14 New York home searched in terrorism probe 2009-09-14 'Clunker' sales nearing quarter-million; what now? 2009-08-03 Nasdaq backs ban on "flash" trading: Schumer 2009-07-28 SEC rule on 'naked' short-selling now permanent 2009-07-27 Senate panel OKs plan to revamp health care system 2009-07-15 House Dems eye surtax on wealthy for health bill 2009-07-08 New financial rules: Major changes for big, small 2009-06-17 Administration calls for financial system overhaul 2009-06-15 Financial overhaul plan draws GOP opposition 2009-03-26 Tough financial rules proposed -- will they work? 2009-03-26 Livid Democrats demand AIG return bailout bonuses 2009-03-17 Minn. high court rejects Franken's Senate request 2009-03-06 Democrats May Be Headed to Showdown With Obama Over Bush Probes 2009-02-16 U.S. bank plan to offer asset support, mortgage help 2009-02-07 Democrats defeat GOP plan on mortgage rates 2009-02-06 US Senate slogs towards stimulus vote 2009-02-05 Geithner, Bernanke work on $700B bailout overhaul 2009-01-30 NY Senate pick offers to find 'common ground' 2009-01-25 Obama's Treasury nominee facing Senate questions 2009-01-21 Burris takes his place as Obama's Senate successor 2009-01-15 Obama stimulus bill price tag now $850 billion 2009-01-14 Obama defends under fire treasury nominee 2009-01-14 Citi backs Senate mortgage bankruptcy reform: senators 2009-01-08 Congress certifies Obama win in symbolic ritual 2009-01-08 Stocks end mostly higher after mortgage deal 2009-01-08 Minn. board expected to announce Al Franken winner 2009-01-05 Obama appointees signal tighter market oversight 2008-12-18 Meltdown weakens NYC as global financial capital 2008-12-07 Caroline is latest Kennedy to eye NY Senate seat 2008-12-06 Obama wants economic rescue approved 'right away' 2008-11-24 Obama to introduce his economic team today 2008-11-24 Sources: government working Citigroup rescue plan 2008-11-23 Congress extends jobless benefits through December 2008-11-20 Alaska Sen. Stevens' defeat marks end of an era 2008-11-19 Ted Stevens loses Alaska Senate race 2008-11-18 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Medical premiums could still be a 'heavy lift' 2009-10-03 Congress cranks up pressure on insurance industry 2009-10-22 Ted Stevens loses Alaska Senate race 2008-11-18 Senators to square off on public insurance plan 2009-09-25 Dems ease impact of health bill, big advance nears 2009-10-01 Stocks end mostly higher after mortgage deal 2009-01-08 Public plan debate could pit Democrat vs. Democrat 2009-09-29 House Dems eye surtax on wealthy for health bill 2009-07-08 Financial overhaul plan draws GOP opposition 2009-03-26 Democrats May Be Headed to Showdown With Obama Over Bush Probes 2009-02-16 Democrats defeat GOP plan on mortgage rates 2009-02-06 Senate panel OKs plan to revamp health care system 2009-07-15 Alaska Sen. Stevens' defeat marks end of an era 2008-11-19 Senate panel to vote on health care bill next week 2009-10-08 Livid Democrats demand AIG return bailout bonuses 2009-03-17 Burris takes his place as Obama's Senate successor 2009-01-15 Obama defends under fire treasury nominee 2009-01-14 Minn. board expected to announce Al Franken winner 2009-01-05 Caroline is latest Kennedy to eye NY Senate seat 2008-12-06 Bush to announce expanded bank bailout details 2008-10-13 DOJ: Former aide broke law in hiring scandal 2008-07-28 Mukasey vows to be independent advocate 2007-11-09 Healthcare system wastes up to $800 billion a year 2009-10-26 Senate health care bill to include public option 2009-10-26 'Clunker' sales nearing quarter-million; what now? 2009-08-03

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