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Politics Today's Headlines  |  December 11, 2008

House approves auto industry bailout By Jim Puzzanghera and Janet Hook The $14-billion measure faces an uncertain fate in the Senate, where Republican opposition remains strong. Obama and Democrats want Blagojevich to quit By Michael Finnegan and James Oliphant They hope to prevent the Illinois governor from filling Obama's vacant Senate seat. Antoin Rezko aiding prosecutors in Blagojevich case By Joe Stephens and Carrie Johnson A footnote in the Blagojevich complaint confirms that the former fundraiser for Barack Obama is talking to prosecutors in hopes of a lighter sentence. Obama expected to select Nobel physicist as energy secretary By Jim Tankersley Obama is also poised to pick Lisa Jackson as head of the EPA, and Carol Browner, a former EPA official, as a high-level coordinator on energy issues. Environmental groups praise the appointments. In D.C., business is booming ahead of inauguration By Richard Simon and Jill Zuckman Limo and tuxedo companies are booked, balls are selling out and hotels are reserving luxury packages -- even a campground in West Virginia is seeing a flurry of interest. Supreme Court is asked to dismiss top officials from 9/11 lawsuit By David G. Savage An administration lawyer says plaintiffs haven't shown that ex-Atty. Gen. John Ashcroft and FBI chief Robert Mueller were involved in discrimination. The Muslim detainees' lawyers see a Catch-22. A new reality for Las Vegas Muslims By Peter H. King Five years after they were interviewed about life after 9/11, one is glowing about Barack Obama's election. For another, a personal loss undercuts the political victory. Blagojevich's corruption: a warning for Democrats By Rosa Brooks Power corrupts, and ruling parties often lose their way. Hi! Billy Mays here for Amazing Barack Obama schlock Obama and Blagojevich: No strangers in a dark, ruthless world Joe the traitor now flushing good friend John McCain POLITICS A-Z The daily destination for breaking news from the Los Angeles Times and other top political sources on the Web. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to Politics, The Times' free e-mail newsletter on national politics, delivered to your inbox Monday through Friday.

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