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A combination photo shows the five Chinese military officers who the U.S. has accused of cyber espionage. Top row: Sun Kailiang (L), Huang Zhenyu (R), bottom row L-R: Wen Xinyu, Wang Dong and Gu Chunhui in FBI released photos.

China isn’t happy, but where does the cyber spat with the US go from here?

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China is furious about US charges of cyber espionage against five Chinese military officers. But it is less clear what Chinese retaliation would look like.China is furious about US charges of cyber espionage against five Chinese military officers. But it is less clear what Chinese retaliation would look like.

Congress sends unemployment, payroll tax cut extension to President Obama’s desk

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Health care reform: how a bill becomes a law

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Washington: health care debate drags on

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Washington: The White House’s big pharma deal

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Washington: all eyes on Sen. Snowe

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Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) had hoped that the Senate Finance Committee would be finished marking up his health care bill by Friday. The Takeaway’s Todd Zwillich, explains why time is of the essence and why all eyes are on Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine).

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Poison pills for health care reform?

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The Senate’s version of the health care reform bill is being revised, but Washington insiders are already talking about the additions, the cost, and whether or not Sen. Max Baucus’ (D-Mont.) bill will get through markup by the end of the week.

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Sen. Baucus modifies health care bill

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Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.), said Monday that he would modify his health care bill to provide more generous assistance to moderate-income Americans in order to help them buy insurance. Our Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich unpacks why.)

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President to congress: give me the dang ball

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Last night in front of a joint session of Congress, President Obama addressed the issue that has been on everyone’s minds: health care reform. For more we talk to correspondent Todd Zwillich as well as David Herszenhorn, who was live blogging the speech.