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Harry Reid's hometown feud
Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 days ago
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As Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid struggles to pass a health care bill in Washington and his polling numbers in Nevada continue to tank, there’s another aggravation he can’t seem to escape — the Las Vegas Review-Journal and its publisher, Sherman Frederick....
Tags: Harry Reid, Sherman Frederick, Mr. Frederick, Harry Reid, Mr. Reid, Tom Mitchell, Boston Herald, Nevada, Las Vegas Sun, GOP Senate, Washington, Politics, Harry Reid, Criticisms of Harry Reid, Las Vegas Review-Journal
GOP backer of budget fix has found few followers
Columbus :: NM :: USA | 10 days ago
Credibility The Republican chairman of the Senate Finance Committee says he is willing to support the governor's plan to fix an $851 million budget shortfall, with a few amendments...Carey Jr. of Wellston can find four GOP colleagues willing to do the same, Ohio's...
Tags: GOP Senate, Senate Finance Committee, Strickland, Senate Republicans, Bill M. Harris, Carey, Richard H. Finan, Sen. Timothy J. Grendell, Ohio Supreme Court, tax cut, Columbus, Politics, Republican Party, Shawnee State University, Ted Strickland
Byron York: In judicial wars, Repubs admit they have no ammo
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 11 days ago
Credibility For months now, the Senate majority leader has wanted to confirm one of President Obama's judicial nominees, David Hamilton, who is up for a spot on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. But Reid says minority Republicans, who object to Hamilton's record...
Tags: Harry Reid, extraordinary circumstances, David Hamilton, GOP Senate, Senate Judiciary Committee, Bush, judicial nominees, Seattle, Priscilla Owen, Politics, Republican Party, Social Issues, Parliamentary procedure, Miguel Estrada, Janice Rogers Brown, Terrence Boyle, Filibuster, Gang of 14
Ashcroft says trying terrorists in federal court jeopardizes U.S. safety
Overland Park :: KS :: USA | 18 days ago
Credibility In a press conference in Overland Park, Ashcroft, a former two-term Missouri governor and senator, said information coming out of a future trial could provide important intelligence to terrorists. Ashcroft was in Overland Park to help raise money for...
Tags: John Ashcroft, Ex-US AG Ashcroft, U.S, Kansas City Star, Todd Tiahrt, Overland Park, GOP Senate, attorney general, Barry Grissom, Ashcroft, Eric Holder, Osama bin Laden, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Islamic terrorism, Interrogations, War Conflict, Politics, Kansas, Moran, United States Senate election in Kansas, Sam Brownback, Jerry Moran
McMahon's wealth dwarfs resources of most GOP foes
Washington :: DC :: USA | 19 days ago
Credibility Linda McMahon’s political opponents have good reason to fear her personal wealth might be an advantage in her bid for the Republican nomination to challenge Connecticut Democratic Sen. Chris Dodd next year. According to her financial disclosure forms...
Tags: Linda McMahons, Vince McMahon, Resize McMahon, Republican Senate, GOP Senate, Connecticut Democratic Sen., vince mcmahons, Jackie Clegg Dodd, Washington, McMahon wrestling family, Team McMahon, American International Group, Peter Schiff, Business Finance, World Wrestling Entertainment, Christopher Dodd, Linda McMahon, Politics
Colorado Republicans focus on economy
Lakewood :: CO :: USA | 22 days ago
Credibility Colorado — Colorado Republicans seem to be putting family values in the political back seat as they try to win races next year on a simple agenda of small government and fiscal conservatism. In the state's crowded Republican primaries to challenge Democratic...
Tags: Colorado Republican Party, Colorado Republicans, GOP Senate, Colorado Christian University, fiscal responsibility, U.S, Lakewood, Republican Party, Josh Penry, Dick Wadhams, Conservatism in the United States, Colorado, Business Finance, Colorado State Senators, International Democrat Union, Jackson Michigan, Politics
Dodd's approval ratings slip in poll
Hartford :: CT :: USA | 25 days ago
Credibility Senate seat is a year away, but five Republican candidates are faring well enough among voters to jeopardize incumbent Christopher Dodd's re-election chances, according to a new poll. The Quinnipiac University survey, released Thursday, says 54 percent...
Tags: Christopher Dodd, Christopher Dodd, GOP Senate, Hartford, AIG bonus payments controversy, Peter Schiff, Bank of America Home Loans, United States Senate election in Connecticut, Subprime mortgage crisis, Christopher Dodd, American International Group, Politics, Jennifer Brunner, Ted Strickland, Ohio Secretary of State election, Sam Caligiuri, Rob Simmons, Linda McMahon, United States presidential approval rating, Rob Portman, Health Medical Pharma, Social Issues, Christopher Dodd presidential campaign
Florida GOP leaders demand closed-door meeting with Greer
Jacksonville :: FL :: USA | 26 days ago
Credibility Responding to an embarrassing string of controversies involving the Florida Republican Party, top officials, including the overall state vice chairman and 20 leaders from counties across the state, sent a letter this week demanding an �emergency� meeting...
Tags: Marco Rubio, GOP Senate
Graham warns GOP on 'purity'
Garden Grove :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Capitol Wednesday. “Those people who are trying to embrace conservatism in a thoughtful way that fits the region and the state and the district are going to do well...Blind ideology is not.” Graham, who has sparred with his party’s right wing on issues...
Tags: GOP Senate, Carly Fiorina, U.S. Senate, Barbara Boxer, Fiorina Formally Announces
New poll: Rubio cuts Crist's lead in half in Senate race
Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility A new poll from Quinnipiac University out today would seem to justify the recent jitters we've seen coming out of Gov. Charlie Crist's camp: upstart U.S. Senate candidate Marco Rubio has cut the governor's lead in half over the last two months. Crist's...
Tags: Marco Rubio, GOP Senate, Charlie Crist, Quinnipiac University, senate race, Florida, senate seat
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