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NY Times Headlines- Advocacy Groups May Reshape Message During Holidays November 22, 2009With the health care debate now certain to collide with the holiday season, advocacy groups face a challenge in how to pitch their polemical TV commercials.By KATHARINE Q. SEELEYE
- Senator Cements Role at Heart of Health Debate November 22, 2009In advance of next year’s re-election bid, Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas sided with fellow Democrats for one vote, but was cautious about the overall bill.By CARL HULSE
- Senate Votes to Open Health Care Debate November 22, 2009The Senate voted 60 to 39 on Saturday night to begin full debate on major health care legislation, propelling the bill over a crucial, preliminary hurdle.By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN and ROBERT PEAR
- Thrust and Parry on the Senate Floor November 22, 2009A fight of galactic proportions over health care looms. Here’s a playbook for aficionados of legislative war games.By DAVID M. HERSZENHORN
- As Afghans Resist Taliban, U.S. Spurs Rise of Militias November 22, 2009The Americans hope militias will encourage a demoralized Afghan population to take a stake in the war against the Taliban.By DEXTER FILKINS
- Fair Game: Revisiting a Fed Waltz With A.I.G. November 22, 2009A government report on the bailout of A.I.G. is must reading for taxpayers looking to know why the $182 billion “rescue” is the most troubling episode of the financial disaster.By GRETCHEN MORGENSON
- Medical Marijuana: No Longer Just for Adults November 22, 2009Several Bay Area doctors who recommend medical marijuana for patients say their client base includes teenagers with psychiatric conditions including A.D.H.D.By KATHERINE ELLISON
- Advocacy Groups May Reshape Message During Holidays November 22, 2009
