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AP IMPACT: Politics can drive stimulus priorities WASHINGTON - A sleepy Montana checkpoint along the Canadian border that sees about three travelers a day will get $15 million under President Barack Obama's economic stimulus plan. A government priority list ranked the project as marginal, but two powerful Democratic senators persuaded the administration to make it happen.   Nations:Canada   People:Jon Tester Max Baucus Barack Obama   Source:(AP)   2009-08-26 NRA opposition fails to sway senators on Sotomayor WASHINGTON - The National Rifle Association's threat to punish senators who vote for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor has been met with a shrug by Democrats from conservative-leaning states and some Republicans who are breaking with their party to support her.   Nations:U.S.   People:Sonia Sotomayor Mitch McConnell Tim Johnson Jon Tester Kay Bailey Hutchison Mark Warner   Source:(AP)   2009-08-01 Montana town offers to take Guantanamo prisoners HARDIN, Mont. - On Capitol Hill, politicians are dead-set against transferring some of the world's most feared terrorists from Guantanamo to prisons on U.S. soil. But at City Hall in this impoverished town on the Northern Plains, the attitude is: Bring 'em on.   Nations:U.S.   People:Jon Tester   Activities:CIA Prison Scandal   Source:(AP)   2009-05-29 Carmakers' bailout pleas hit Senate skepticism WASHINGTON - Desperate U.S. automakers ran into fresh obstacles from skeptical lawmakers Thursday as they appealed with rising urgency -- and a new dose of humility -- for a $34 billion bailout. Without help, said one senator, "we're looking at a death sentence."   People:Richard Shelby Jon Tester Bob Corker Alan Mulally Christopher Dodd Henry Paulson   Activities:2008 U.S. Automaker Crisis 110th Congress Bush Admin.   Source:(AP)   2008-12-04 Opposition mounts to clean air change affecting parks KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Critics fear the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will adopt a rule in the waning days of the Bush administration that will make it easier to build coal-fired power plants near national parks.   Nations:U.S.   People:Ken Salazar Jon Tester John Warner   Source:(AP)   2008-06-22 Headlines AP IMPACT: Politics can drive stimulus priorities 2009-08-26 NRA opposition fails to sway senators on Sotomayor 2009-08-01 Montana town offers to take Guantanamo prisoners 2009-05-29 Carmakers' bailout pleas hit Senate skepticism 2008-12-04 Opposition mounts to clean air change affecting parks 2008-06-22 Bush pick for No. 3 at Justice withdraws 2007-06-22 Bush pick for No. 3 at Justice withdraws 2007-06-22 War losses mount for small towns 2007-02-20 GOP turns anger on campaign committee 2006-12-23 Denver may not land 2008 convention 2006-12-15 New lawmakers learn Congress operations 2006-11-13 Democrats win control of Congress 2006-11-09 Burns concedes Montana race to Democrat 2006-11-09 Dems complete election sweep of Congress 2006-11-08 Recount likely in Virginia Senate race 2006-11-08 Democrats on brink of controlling Senate 2006-11-08 Democrats pick up Senate seat in Montana 2006-11-08 Democrats win House, on brink of Senate power 2006-11-08 GOP loses 4 key Senate races, wins Tenn. 2006-11-08 Democrats sweep elections, Rumsfeld quits 2006-11-08 Republicans hope to keep Senate 2006-11-07 A look at the hottest Senate races 2006-11-07 Focus on Iraq in US campaign's final days 2006-11-05 Bush plays big fish in little pond 2006-11-04 Bush hits GOP outposts, Dems optimistic 2006-11-03 Bush making final election push 2006-11-03 Bush says Dems soft on terrorists 2006-11-02 Democrats have shot at Senate control: Reuters poll 2006-11-02 AP News Analysis: GOP fears war fallout 2006-10-23 Scandal makes a comeback on campaign trail 2006-10-07 Senator jokes about house painter 2006-08-23 Battles for Senate seats fierce, costly 2006-07-16 Formerp GOP Rep. wins Calif. House race 2006-06-07 Riley wins in Ala.; Siegelman trails 2006-06-06 Special House election tops voting in 8 states 2006-06-04 Most-viewed NRA opposition fails to sway senators on Sotomayor 2009-08-01 War losses mount for small towns 2007-02-20 Denver may not land 2008 convention 2006-12-15 Democrats win control of Congress 2006-11-09 Democrats on brink of controlling Senate 2006-11-08 A look at the hottest Senate races 2006-11-07

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