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Fines proposed for going without health insurance WASHINGTON - Americans would be fined up to $3,800 for failing to buy health insurance under a plan that circulated in Congress on Tuesday as divisions among Democrats undercut President Barack Obama's effort to regain traction on his health care overhaul.   Nations:U.S.   People:Olympia Snowe Steny Hoyer Harry Reid Max Baucus Nancy Pelosi Barack Obama   Activities:2009 US Health Reform   2009-09-08 Obama predicts quick OK on economic rescue plan WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama declared the national economy was "bad and getting worse" Monday as he began crisis talks with congressional leaders on emergency action. He predicted lawmakers would approve hundreds of billions of dollars in new spending and tax cuts within two weeks of his taking office.   Nations:U.S.   People:Steny Hoyer Bill Richardson Harry Reid Nancy Pelosi Barack Obama   Activities:Obama Stimulus Package Obama Admin.   Source:(AP)   2009-01-05 Oil brokers sex scandal may affect drilling debate WASHINGTON - A scandal involving sex, drugs and -- uh, offshore oil drilling. It's a strange mix, and it couldn't have come at a worse time for those in Congress pressing to expand oil and gas development off America's beaches while trying to stave off an election-year rush by Democrats to impose new taxes and royalties on the oil industry.   Nations:U.S.   People:Steny Hoyer John Boehner Charles Schumer   Source:(AP)   2008-09-11 House passes spy bill and rejects phone immunity The Democratic-led U.S. House of Representatives defied President George W. Bush on Friday and passed an anti-terrorism spy bill that permits lawsuits against phone companies.   People:Steny Hoyer Roy Blunt George W. Bush   Activities:110th Congress Bush Surveillance Dispute   2008-03-14 Bush talks of compromise on health bill President Bush signaled a willingness Saturday to spend more than what he had recommended for a popular children's health program, but provided no specifics on how much higher he would go.   Nations:U.S.   People:Steny Hoyer   Activities:Bush Admin.   2007-10-06 Headlines Fines proposed for going without health insurance 2009-09-08 Obama predicts quick OK on economic rescue plan 2009-01-05 Oil brokers sex scandal may affect drilling debate 2008-09-11 House passes spy bill and rejects phone immunity 2008-03-14 Bush talks of compromise on health bill 2007-10-06 Congress yields to pass Bush spying bill 2007-08-05 Tempers flare as Congress heads for break 2007-08-04 House approves speedy Jefferson probe 2007-06-05 Dems, GOP see win in Iraq funding bill 2007-05-23 House to vote today on Iraq pullout 2007-04-25 Insults fly over Iraq compromise 2007-04-24 Rep. Hoyer: Vote on Iraq will be limited 2007-02-11 Democrats wary of Bush on Social Security reform 2007-01-23 House Democrats beat 100-hour clock 2007-01-19 House passes minimum wage increase 2007-01-10 House set to vote on minimum wage hike 2007-01-10 House advances anti-terror legislation 2007-01-09 Democrats ready to kick off "100-hour" agenda 2007-01-08 Bush to announce Iraq plan on Wednesday 2007-01-08 Pelosi hints at denying Bush Iraq funds 2007-01-07 Lawmakers to debate 'pay as you go' rule 2007-01-05 Nancy Pelosi basks in historic day 2007-01-04 Democrats promise action on ethics, Iraq 2007-01-04 Military planners assess options for Iraq 2007-01-04 Democrats to raise wages for poor workers 2006-12-14 Democrats promise "new direction" in Iraq 2006-11-25 Hoyer: Iraqis must take responsibility 2006-11-25 Hastings seeks to head House intelligence panel 2006-11-22 GOP set to elevate leadership team 2006-11-17 House Democrats name Hoyer to No. 2 post 2006-11-16 Pelosi faces no-win outcome over Murtha 2006-11-16 Pelosi faces leadership test with vote 2006-11-15 Dems keep Senate leaders, split on House 2006-11-15 Lott returns to Senate Republican leadership 2006-11-15 GOP opens lame-duck session of Congress 2006-11-13 Friction already evident as Bush meets Democrat leaders 2006-11-10 Bush woos top Democrats after election drubbing 2006-11-09 Democrats, newly in majority, face tests 2006-11-09 Bush hosts Democrats, welcomes ideas on Iraq 2006-11-09 Bush breaks bread with top Democrats 2006-11-09 Bush lowers partisan tone after election losses 2006-11-09 Pelosi says Democrats are ready to lead 2006-11-08 Democrats sweep elections, Rumsfeld quits 2006-11-08 Bush faces political nightmare if Democrats win 2006-10-22 House passes bill to make voters show ID 2006-09-20 Political turmoil engulfs U.S. as September 11 nears 2006-09-09 House approves minimum wage increase 2006-07-29 GOP makes conditions on wage increase 2006-07-28 Iraqi PM calls for more money and troops 2006-07-26 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Obama predicts quick OK on economic rescue plan 2009-01-05 House to vote today on Iraq pullout 2007-04-25 House OKs Bill Capping Nonprofits' Gifts 2006-04-05 House Considers Nonprofit Spending Bill 2006-04-05

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