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        <title>Rick Berg</title>
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			<title><![CDATA[McManus: A Rove 'money bomb'?]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-09-26 00:00:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Here's a short list of Democrats who secretly hope Mitt Romney gets his presidential campaign turned around fast and gives President Obama a run for his money: Heidi Heitkamp, the Democratic Senate candidate in North Dakota; Jon Tester, the Democratic...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[SD Sen. Tim Johnson retirement opens door for GOP]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-03-26 09:42:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) &mdash; South Dakota Sen. Tim Johnson was expected to announce his retirement Tuesday, making the state the fifth where Democrats will have to defend a seat without an incumbent seeking re-election. The decision opens up a 2014 race...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[House OKs 'fiscal cliff' deal]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2013-01-01 22:31:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Past its own New Year&rsquo;s deadline, a weary Congress sent President Barack Obama legislation to avoid a national &lsquo;&lsquo;fiscal cliff&rsquo;&rsquo; of middle class tax increases and spending cuts late Tuesday night in the culmination of a...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Reid urges cooperation as Democrats expand Senate control]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/kcpq-gop-hopes-to-take-over-senate-20121106,0,5768383.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2012-11-07 14:39:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid called on Republicans to cooperate with an expanded Democratic majority Wednesday, a day after the Democrats picked up at least one more seat in the chamber. 

"It is better to dance than to fight," said Reid, D-Nevada....]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Democrats Hold onto Narrow Majority in U.S. Senate]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-11-07 06:08:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress.

The balance of power was likely to shift by no more than a seat or two,...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Controversies dim GOP hopes to take over Senate]]></title>
			
			

			
			<link>http://www.latimes.com/topic/kcpq-controversies-dim-gop-hopes-to-take-over-senate-20121106,0,5800293.story?track=rss-topicgallery</link>
				
			
			<pubDate>2012-11-06 05:10:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[Even before a second Republican Senate candidate tripped over incendiary comments about rape, GOP leaders in Washington knew that their once promising chances of winning control of the Senate had diminished.

Whether Richard Mourdock of Indiana can move...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Clinton to campaign for Heitkamp in Fargo]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-10-29 05:17:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[FARGO, N.D. (AP) &mdash; Former President Bill Clinton is coming to North Dakota to campaign for Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Heidi Heitkamp.

Clinton is to speak at 7 p.m. Monday in Fargo. The site wasn't immediately announced.

Heitkamp is running...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Candidates, issues for voters to contemplate]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-10-13 22:33:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[ With the general election less than a month away, many local voters are contemplating their choices.

 In the weeks to come, the American News will publish more election-related stories with an emphasis on local races and topics. Below is a list of...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Farm Bill gamble means trouble]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-10-05 01:05:36</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[A long, bitter year in the long, bitter Congressional session drifted into the campaign season with the U.S. House of Representatives unable or unwilling to butter the softest piece of legislative toast before them, the 2012 Farm Bill. 

Speaker of the...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Farm Bill gamble means trouble]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-09-29 21:22:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[ A long, bitter year in the long, bitter Congressional session drifted into the campaign season with the U.S. House of Representatives unable or unwilling to butter the softest piece of legislative toast before them, the 2012 Farm Bill.

 Speaker of the...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Farm-state lawmakers returning home empty-handed]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-09-19 04:29:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Farm-state members of Congress have campaigned for decades on the back of farm bills delivering election-season subsidies and other goodies to rural voters.

Not this year. The bill is stalled, primarily because House GOP leaders...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[The 50 richest members of Congress]]></title>
			
			

			
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			<pubDate>2012-08-21 14:29:00</pubDate>
            <description><![CDATA[The Hill, a political newspaper, unveiled its annual list of the 50 richest lawmakers on Tuesday. Rep. Michael McCaul, a Republican from Texas, held on to the top slot with a cool $290.5 million.

"McCaul remains in the stratosphere of the very richest...]]></description>
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