Democrats Face Possible House Loss Says Gibbs On Meet The Press
White House spokesman Robert Gibbs warned NBC's Meet the Press that Democrats could lose their House majority in the fall. He cited as many as 40 to 60 competitive seats and said Republicans would need about 40 gains to take the chamber, with Pelosi's speakership at stake.
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Barefoot Bandit finally captured in Bahamas chase
Colton Harris Moore known as the Barefoot Bandit was seized after a two year fugitive run across Washington state and abroad. Police say he stole cars boats and planes, then fled to Eleuthera where a high speed water chase ended with his arrest. He faced extradition and Bahamas prosecutions for recent thefts amid fan support online.
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Debt panel leaders warn of looming U.S. debt crisis
National debt commission co-chairs Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles told the National Governors Association that deficits threaten the country. They urged considering tax-break curbs including the home mortgage deduction and a trigger mechanism for Medicare, warning debt could devastate the nation.
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Bowles Warns on Debt Interest If No Policy Change
Connecticut brief notes Bowles warned that without policy changes the United States could incur about 2 trillion dollars in interest costs on the national debt by 2020. The remark highlights looming fiscal pressure and budgetary debate.
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Artifacts Unearthed From Pequot War Battle Site
Archaeologists map Pequot War battlefields in Connecticut uncovering musket balls gunflints and arrowheads buried under lawns and swings near Mystic hilltop where 400 Pequot Indians died in 1637. The project reveals combatants and land use while landowners consent to excavations. no land seized by government or tribe.
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