House bans some earmarks amid ethics concerns
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats in the House of Representatives moved on Wednesday to limit the ability of lawmakers to tuck pet projects into spending bills amid mounting election-year ethics concerns.
NY governor in hot water, 2nd-in-command steps up
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NEW YORK (Reuters) – With Governor David Paterson enveloped in scandal, New York’s lieutenant governor is leading the notoriously difficult budget process and freeing up his boss to fight for his political life, experts say.
Another runaway Toyota Prius reported
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DETROIT (Reuters) – Federal regulators said they were looking into a report of another runaway Toyota Prius, this one in Westchester County, New York, where police said a woman pulling out of a driveway zoomed across a busy street and into a stone wall.
