RNC's Big Debt Problem: How To Pay Off $23 Million?

The Republican National Committee is facing a $23 million debt, according to the committee’s year-end FEC report released on Monday.

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Individual Mandate Unconstitutional? House Republicans Praise Health Care Ruling, Democrats Confident Reform Law Will Prevail

ABC News’ John R. Parkinson reports: House Republicans today pounced on a federal judge in Florida’s decision to strike down the Obama administration’s health care law, while House Democrats maintained their belief that the law is constitutional, likely setting the...

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January 31, 2011 in Congress, Health Care, House, John Boehner, John Parkinson, Nancy Pelosi, Supreme Court, The Note | Permalink | User Comments (5)

Battle Continues to Rage Over Health Reform Law After FL Court Ruling

ABC’s Matthew Jaffe reports: Today’s decision from a federal judge in Florida invalidating the health reform law comes just two weeks after House Republicans, now in control of Congress, voted to repeal the law. While the repeal effort seems doomed...

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January 31, 2011 in Matthew Jaffe, The Note | Permalink | User Comments (2)

Unconstitutional: Federal Judge Rules Against Health Reform, Invalidates Law Over 'Individual Mandate'

ABC News' Ariane de Vogue reports: In a big loss for the Obama administration, a federal judge has thrown out the entire health care reform law. Judge Roger Vinson in Florida found today that the requirement in the law that...

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‘Top Line’ – Egypt and the Power of Al-Jazeera

ABC News’ Rick Klein reports: The protests and riots in Egypt have put a spotlight on the cable outlet Al-Jazeera, which has brought vital news to the Arab world even while it has seen attempts by governments throughout the region...

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January 31, 2011 in Rick Klein, The Note, Top Line | Permalink | User Comments (0)

Napolitano to Mexican Cartels: Don't Even Think About It

ABC's Jason Ryan reports: DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano is talking tough about border security issues in a speech she is scheduled to give today at the University of Texas at El Paso. She will send a clear message to Mexican...

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January 31, 2011 in Immigration, Jason Ryan | Permalink | User Comments (7)

The Smokin’ Speaker

ABC News’ John R. Parkinson reports: Just weeks into the new House Republican majority, the headline of this article could reference a streak of legislative accomplishments lined up by Speaker of the House John Boehner and passed by the GOP...

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January 31, 2011 in Congress, House, John Boehner, John Parkinson, President Obama, The Note | Permalink | User Comments (13)

Major Health Reform Ruling Expected

ABC News' Ariane de Vogue reports: Today we expect a major health care ruling out of federal court in Florida that could bring challenges to the Obama administration’s health care law one step closer to the Supreme Court. So far...

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January 31, 2011 in Ariane de Vogue, Health Care | Permalink | User Comments (21)

The Note: White House Seeking Clarity On Egypt

As the situation in Egypt continues to escalate, the Obama administration has been modulating its message when it comes to the government of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak.

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January 31, 2011 in Amy Walter, Michael Falcone, Note Morning Analysis, The Note | Permalink | User Comments (1)

The Note's Must-Reads for Monday, January 31, 2011

The Note's Must-Reads are a round-up of today's political headlines and stories from ABC News and the top U.S. newspapers. Posted Monday through Friday right here at www.abcnews.com Compiled by ABC News Digital News Associates Jayce Henderson, Jacqueline Fernandez and...

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