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Congress had its chance on constitutionality of health care law; now it rests with high court
Within hours of a federal judge’s ruling on Monday striking down the 2010 health care reform law, Democrats in the Senate called a hearing on the law’s constitutionality.
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Giffords stabilizes as suspect goes to court
TUCSON, Arizona (CNN) — Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona remained in critical but stable condition in a Tucson hospital Monday as her alleged would-be assassin prepared for his first appearance in court.
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Microsoft Loses Court Ruling in Patent Case Against Singapore’s Uniloc
Microsoft Corp. , the world’s biggest software maker, infringed a patent on technology used to deter piracy, an appeals court ruled in a decision that may change how damages are calculated in future cases.
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Court motion claims Tenn. US House candidate ‘violent’
JASPER, Tenn. (AP) — Allegations first aired in a bitter divorce case that claimed a candidate for Congress intimidated his wife with a gun a decade ago have resurfaced in Tennessee’s 4th District campaign.
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Court challenge launched to halt new oilsands development on caribou land
EDMONTON – As U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi discussed oilsands concerns in Ottawa, a court action began Wednesday in Edmonton that could deliver another hit to the beleaguered industry.
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Senate confirms Kagan to U.S. Supreme Court
The Senate confirmed Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court Thursday on a mostly partisan vote that kept intact a pattern that increasingly defines nominations to the nation’s highest court. The 63-37 vote to confirm the court’s 112th justice included the support… Elena Kagan – United States Supreme Court – United States – Supreme Court – United States Senate
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Kagan Confirmation Sets the Stage for High Court First
After three months of sparring over Elena Kagan’s legal experience and where she falls on the ideological spectrum, the Senate confirmed her as the next U.S. Supreme Court justice on Thursday by a vote of 63-37.
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Kagan gets Senate OK as 112th Supreme Court justice
WASHINGTON #8212; The Senate confirmed Elena Kagan on Thursday as the Supreme Court #8217;s 112th justice and the fourth woman in its history, granting a lifetime term to a lawyer and academic with a reputation for brilliance, a dry sense of humor and a liberal bent.
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Kagan Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice
*On Thursday the US Senate confirmed Elena Kagan 63-37 to become an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, with a handful of Republicans joining almost all Democrats in making her the fourth woman to serve on the high court.When the court’s new term starts in October, Ms. Kagan, 50, will join Justices Ruth Bader [...]
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Kagan makes it through Supreme Court confirmation
Elena Kagan survived her own confirmation mess.
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