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The Republican congressman from The Woodlands, who represents the north Houston suburbs and a wide swath of East Texas, ran for office in 1996 preaching the gospel of free markets and fiscal conservatism. And over the last few years, he has watched the...
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The challenge facing Rep. Tom Perriello can be seen all along U.S. Republican campaign signs outnumber those for Democrats 7-to-1...As both parties gear up for next year's congressional elections, the most vulnerable candidates are those among the 49...
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., second right, with Sens. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., left, Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., second left, and Dick Durbin, D-Ill., right, speaks to the media about the Democratic health care bill on Capitol Hill Nov. 18. (AP...
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Turkey in the straw/Turkey in the straw/Roll 'em up and twist 'em up/A high tuck a-haw."...If you don't know why, you weren't at Marquette University in the 1970's...Really. Part The Ultimate: It is early days, surely, but, at the moment, there is absolutely...
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Several political parties and associations of Kosovo Serbs who took part in the Nov. 15 local elections have announced that they would stage protests. They described the results in the Serb enclave of Gra�anica as �election theft�. Municipal presidents...
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Respond A little over a year ago, Barack Obama was elected president of the United States...Obama is bogged down with stubbornly high unemployment, stalled healthcare reform and accusations of dithering over Afghanistan. Last week his job-approval rating...
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Fundraising for Democratic campaign committees is surging, helping the party to extend a winning streak in competitive special elections and giving House Democrats a more than 3-to-1 advantage over Republicans in cash stockpiled for the battles ahead,...
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Troubled by the rising jobless rate, President Obama and the Democratic majority in Congress are assembling a new jobs package that would devote billions of dollars to projects meant to put people back on payrolls in 2010 and keep them working. Discussions...
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All one has to do is look at history and see that the truly remarkable things this country has accomplished were when Democrats were in office. Two terms of republican politics took us into the great depression but a democrat pulled us out.
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Capuano , the only candidate with Congressional experience, says his Washington seasoning makes him the obvious Kennedy heir. Electing someone who has not worked on Capitol Hill, Mr. Capuano said in a recent debate, “would be to say to Senator Kennedy,...
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