Just How Much To Make A House In Washington

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Just How Much To Make A House In Washington

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Teaching Teens To Build Hammers Home A Message
NPR
Many of the blitz build's 120 participating volunteers are in Washington for the American Institute of Architects conference. They stream in and out of the house carrying lumber and tools, much of it donated for the cause.

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Nuclear weapons just don't make sense
Washington Post
There could be a bulls-eye on Iran, but overall it seems that Russia is the only one around. In Washington, the administration and Congress are in the midst of dealing with the life extension plan for the B61s, which make up the 200 or so nuclear bombs

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States looking to new tolls to pay for highways
Boston Herald
"It's very hard in this environment for states to add capacity without charging a toll because they can't afford to do it," said Joshua Schank, president of the Eno Center for Transportation, a Washington think tank. "They're barely able to maintain

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KGMI

White House Gives Moviemakers the Scoop on Osama bin Laden Raid
Daily Beast
For years in Washington, top-level access to the Pentagon and intelligence community officials was dished out to select reporters who had proven their chops on the beat for newspapers, wires, networks, and magazines. But in Obama's Washington,
Administration officials offered access to bin Laden filmmakers, documents showCNN International
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Rep. King: CIA, Pentagon, too close to filmmakersSacramento Bee
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Senate "Fire Department" seeks to ease partisan rancor
Reuters
By Donna Smith | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Call it a humble effort to douse the flames of dysfunction and paralysis in the US Senate. Frustrated by an inability to get much done amid the partisan rancor in what has been called "the world's greatest

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