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Senate ethics committee admonishes Sen. Tom Coburn
The action against Coburn for helping a former Senate aide who was prohibited from lobbying, ending the panel’s probe into the affairs of former senator John Ensign.
Higher taxes on wealthy unite Democrats
The unifying theme of the Democratic agenda this fall will be higher taxes on the wealthy.
Democrats optimistic about chances of holding on to Senate majority
GOP began 2012 with many plans for how to take control — none of which envisioned a battle in Indiana.
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- Richard Lugar faces conservative threat in Indiana Senate race
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- Rep. Mark Critz defeats Rep. Jason Altmire in Democratic primary in Pennsylvania
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