The White House must have had to swallow hard at this partial nationalization of private banks.

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It said White went outside and fired a shotgun at the burglars, injuring Richards, who later required the partial amputation of his leg.

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Clinton and the Republicans in Congress recently have avoided a "legislative train wreck, " including a budget deadlock and partial government shutdown, but some Republicans are still concerned about whether they can work with congressional Democrats and the White House to pass important legislation this year.

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