Republicans' hold loosens in Congress
Challenged over ethics, judiciary, stem cell research
WASHINGTON -- Republican leaders on Capitol Hill, once lords of their unusually well-disciplined majority, are seeing their grip weaken over the House and Senate, where emboldened GOP moderates and Democrats are reining in the majority agenda on ethics, stem cell research, and judicial nominations. (Full article: 763 words)
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