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	Politics News & Analysis  Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009 Political trivia of the day » Tuesday's quiz themes | Test yourself Political Stump: State of the GOP. WhoRunsGov?: The invisible hands. LIVE ONLINE AT 8 P.M.: Obama's Afghanistan speech Latest Political Headlines 34,000 troops will be sent to Afghanistan: Obama details plans for allies: Other nations to be asked for more forces (By Karen DeYoung and Scott Wilson) Senate health bill gets a boost: Measure wouldn't increase insurance costs for most, CBO says (By Lori Montgomery) A test for the blocks needed to rebuild a nation (By Keith B. Richburg) Salahis sought gala access through a Pentagon door: Couple asked Defense official for entree to state dinner via e-mail (By Michael D. Shear and Jason Horowitz) Agencies reporting to White House on Ft. Hood: Review expected to cite data sharing, limits on reporting threats (By Spencer S. Hsu and Carrie Johnson) More headlines The Obama Presidency • Obama strategy a 'high-stakes gamble' • Tareq Salahi: 'We did not crash the White House' • House Republicans ask Desiree Rogers to join party-crasher hearing The Fix by Chris Cillizza • Republicans, examined • MA-Sen: The Globe goes for Khazei • Turkey Time! Capitol Briefing • House expenses go online • CBO: Senate health plan will increase some premiums -- and expand coverage • McChrystal tells lawmakers Obama engaged in "thoughtful process" on request for more troops Daily Dose After 22-year absence, International AIDS Conference to return to U.S. CBO: Senate health plan will increase some premiums Health care, Afghanistan reach turning points this week Best of the Web > Powered by the Political Browser The best political news and commentary: Obama faces steep challenges in new Afghan policy (McClatchy) No Big Cost Rise in U.S. Premiums Is Seen in Study (New York Times) Dick Cheney slams President Obama for projecting 'weakness' (Politico) Live Discussions Post politics hour: The latest in political news (Ben Pershing) Opinions Target practice in Copenhagen (By Eugene Robinson) Strong enough for a 'reset' with Russia? (By Ivan Krastev) Europe's call to intolerance (By Mona Eltahawy) A right to say 'I do' (By Richard Cohen) Tiger in the Bunker (By Howard Kurtz) Woods rumors seep across media (By Howard Kurtz) U.S. Congress Browse every vote in the U.S. Congress since 1991. » EXPLORE THE DATABASE | House Votes | Senate Votes • Congress 111, Senate vote: Vote 353: On the Cloture Motion • Congress 111, House vote: Vote 910: H R 1834 • Congress 111, House vote: Vote 909: H R 3961 Web-Wide News Alerts MyWebpost Get The Post's take on whatever you're reading -- anywhere on the Web. » Sign Up | Learn More
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