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Barbara Boxer
Sen. Barbara Boxer, California Democrat, entered the U.S. Senate in January 1993 after 10 years in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Evan Bayh
Sen. Evan Bayh, Indiana Democrat, was first elected as the Hoosier State's junior senator in 1998, filling the seat held by his father, Birch Bayh, from 1963 to 1981. The younger Bayh served as Indiana's governor in 1989-97.
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Harry Reid
Sen. Harry Reid, Nevada Democrat, has been majority leader since 2007.
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Warren Buffett
Mr. Buffett, known as the "Oracle of Omaha," is the chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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Jenny Sanford
Mrs. Sanford, the estranged wife of embattled South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, has filed for divorce. Mrs. Sanford is writing a memoir to be published in May.
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Nancy Pelosi
Rep. Nancy Pelosi was elected House speaker in 2007.
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Exxon Mobil
The oil giant is buying the natural gas firm XTO Energy.
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George Clooney
The Oscar winner has been nominated for a Golden Globe.
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Jim Zorn
Zorn is in his second season as head coach of the Redskins.
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Environmental Protection Agency
EPA was created in 1970 to ensure cleaner water, air and land.
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British Airways
The United Kingdom carrier traces its roots to 1924.
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Washington Capitals
The NHL's Capitals, who first took to the ice in October 1974, play the Colorado Avalanche in Denver on Tuesday.
