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NYT: Drug firms raise prices ahead of reform

Even as drug makers vow to support the health care overhaul by shaving $8 billion a year off the nation’s drug costs, the industry has been raising its prices at the fastest rate in years. Full story

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Analysis: Victories rekindle GOP’s hope

The Obamas’ marriage is an ongoing negotiation

Bailout fuels era of Wall Street wealth

ACORN’s woes strain ties to Dems

Biden no longer a lone voice on Afghanistan

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NYT: U.S. faces surge in interest payments

Senate Democrats at odds over health care bill

Congress is losing its patience with the Fed

Rep. Kennedy: I’m barred from communion

India's PM arrives for state visit to U.S.

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Sen. Schumer on health bill: ‘It will get done’
Nov. 23: TODAY’s Matt Lauer talks to Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer and Republican Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchinson about the health care reform bill set to be debated in the Senate.

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