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Final Senate actions dash Patriot Act and budget cuts
The Senate left key bills stalled as the Patriot Act faced final obstacles amid holiday adjournment. Republicans touted a deficit reduction package while Democrats warned of hardship on low income Americans, signaling partisan battles to resume next year.
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Senate
Ted Stevens
Alaska
White House
Bush
Bill Frist
Russ Feingold
D-Wis
Congress
House
Judd Gregg
R-N.h
Senate Budget Committee
Reid
Kent Conrad
D-N.d
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp
ANWR
Olympia Snowe
Susan Collins
Maine
Mike DeWine
Ohio
Gordon Smith
Oregon
Lincoln Chafee
Rhode Island
Snowe
Chafee
DeWine
James Jeffords
Vermont
Cheney