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  1. House Armed Services Committee will also have an Afghanistan hearing next week. Thursday 1pm. Gates and Mullen will testify. 1:43 PM Nov 25th from Seesmic
  2. House Foreign Affairs announces Afghanistan hearing December 2nd. Gates, Clinton and Mullen will testify. Expect others scheduled soon. 12:07 PM Nov 25th from Seesmic
  3. Congressional divides over Afghanistan decision- http://bit.ly/61A4BB 12:03 PM Nov 25th from Seesmic
  4. Pres. Obama will meet with top Congressional leaders Tues. afternoon to discuss Afghanistan policy decision before he addresses the nation. 8:21 AM Nov 25th from Seesmic
  5. Mark Knoller and Chip Reid report that Gibbs says Obama will address the nation on Afghanistan at 8pm Tuesday from West Point, NY. 7:15 AM Nov 25th from Seesmic
  6. Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH) was the only Senator that did not show up. 5:16 PM Nov 21st from TwitterBerry
  7. Senate officially passes procedural vote that will allow them to start health care debate after Thanksgiving recess. 60 to 39. 5:15 PM Nov 21st from TwitterBerry
  8. Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) will vote YES for Senate to begin debate on Reid's health care bill. Means Reid has the 60 votes he needs. 11:31 AM Nov 21st from TwitterBerry
  9. House Armed Services Chairman Ike Skelton (D-MO) concerned about Admin's decision to try detainees in federal courts- http://bit.ly/5QrXqx 12:58 PM Nov 20th from Seesmic
  10. Burris has a positive spin on his admonition. 9:01 AM Nov 20th from Seesmic
  11. Basically, the Senate Ethics committee tells Burris he made the Senate look bad. And publicly slapped his wrist. 8:42 AM Nov 20th from Seesmic
  12. The ethics committee will not take further action on Burris. 8:39 AM Nov 20th from Seesmic
  13. Ethics committee calling their ruling on Burris a "qualified admonition." 8:37 AM Nov 20th from Seesmic
  14. Ethics cmmte: Burris should have known he was providing misleading information to public and call to Blagojevich was inappropriate. 8:34 AM Nov 20th from Seesmic
  15. Full ethics committee statement on Sen. Roland Burris- http://bit.ly/8MVzGS 8:32 AM Nov 20th from Seesmic
  16. However, ethics committee also said, "Senators must meet a much higher standard of conduct.” 8:31 AM Nov 20th from Seesmic
  17. Senate Ethics on Burris- "did not find the evidence before it supported any actionable violations of law." 8:30 AM Nov 20th from Seesmic
  18. Roland Burris statement: "Senate Select Committee on Ethics has closed its inquiry and cleared the Senator of any legal wrongdoing." 8:22 AM Nov 20th from Seesmic
  19. Excellent breakdown of Senate Health bill from CBS News Correspondent Nancy Cordes and producer John Nolen- http://bit.ly/3jHW3n 7:58 AM Nov 20th from Seesmic
  20. Senate has its FIRST of many health care votes Saturday at 8pm. They need 60 votes just to bring the bill to the floor for debate. 1:32 PM Nov 19th from web