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Top of the Ticket Politics and commentary, coast to coast, from the Los Angeles Times « Previous Post | Top of the Ticket Home | Next Post » While oil spills, Obama picnics with Congress (but not on a gulf beach) June 8, 2010 | 6:46 pm Oil Boom sweeps oil in the Gulf of Mexico The occasion Tuesday evening was yet another party at the White House, this one for members of Congress to celebrate what host President Obama called the "incredible sacrifices" they make, working and living in Washington on their perks and $174,000 a year salaries. It...

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<p>All kinds of things turn up at sewage-treatment plants -- sometimes even picnickers.</p> <p>About 300 people showed up Saturday for free food and tours of the sprawling array of scrubbers, tanks and ponds that clean the sewage of nearly 1 million people at the Allegheny County Sanitary Authority plant on the North Side.</p>