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Limbaugh wants to debate Obama
Washington :: DC :: USA | 9 months ago
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Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh said on his syndicated radio show he would like to debate U.S...The host of "The Rush Limbaugh Show" said if Democratic claims that he is the new face of the Republican Party are correct, a debate win by Obama would...
Tags: Rush Limbaugh, Senate Democrats, conservative talk, Republican Party, GOP, House Republican, host rush
Rep. Issa Questions Raines Loan
Washington :: DC :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility A senior House Republican released documents and a letter Wednesday that he said suggested former Fannie Mae chief executive Franklin Raines received a discounted loan from Countrywide Financial Corp., although Mr. Raines told a House panel in December...
Tags: Fannie Mae, Countrywide Financial Corp., House Republican, Darrell Issa, Issa Questions Raines Loan, Franklin Raines, House Committee, chief executive, released documents
Republicans play 'shell game' with tort measure
Oklahoma City :: OK :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility That’s quite clever – I give you credit,” state Rep. Richard Morrissette, D-Oklahoma City, told members of the House Republican leadership team. Reducing House Bill 1958 to a shell bill at this stage of the legislative process amounts to a “shell game,”...
Tags: Reducing House, House Republican
Dean Cannon named Florida House speaker designate
Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility A day before the start of the 60-day session, House Republicans met on the floor to formally name Dean Cannon the speaker designate. The 40-year-old attorney from Winter Park was first elected to the House in 2004. In the carefully charted order of...
Tags: Florida House, The Florida Legislature, house speaker, house republican, speaker designate, Larry Cretul, Dean Cannon
House OKs vehicle fee-hikes
Denver :: CO :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility A major bill to raise annual vehicle registration fees to pay for road and bridge improvements squeaked through another vote today at the state Capitol. House, over the objections of every House Republican and four Democrats, including the House majority...
Tags: Colorado House, House Republican, registration fees, Joe Rice, raise car, tax credit
Gregg, Shaheen split on stimulus vote
Washington :: DC :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility Judd Gregg and Jeanne Shaheen split on the economic stimulus vote. Gregg voted against the $787 billion package and Shaheen voted for it. Friday's vote came a day after Gregg withdrew as President Barack Obama's nominee as commerce secretary. In the House,...
Tags: Judd Gregg, Barack Obama, White House, House Republican, commerce secretary, Republican Party, Jeanne Shaheen, economic stimulus
Dems push stimulus to Friday finish line
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility Posted: 02/12/09 08:08 PM [ET] Details of the package, which includes more than $500 billion in federal spending and more than $280 billion in tax relief, were still being sorted out late Thursday. Most Republicans in both chambers had yet to receive...
Tags: House Republican, House GOP, U.S. House, House of Representatives, Barack Obama, republican leaders, economic stimulus, stimulus package
Home of Marlboro man mulls smoking restrictions
Richmond :: VA :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility Proposed penalties for violations are hardly draconian: a maximum civil fine of $25 for smokers or restaurateurs who defy the law. And a bill being debated Monday, which already made exceptions for smoking in private clubs and on outdoor patios, was weakened...
Tags: House Republican, House of Delegates, Virginia, Tim Kaine
GOP votes to remove Sansom as speaker
Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility I did not campaign for this position; I have no promises to fulfill," Cretul, 60, said before the vote. "I have no ambition other than spending time with my grandsons...The vote also meant Republican leaders could draw the curtain on what has become a...
Tags: Ray Sansom, Florida House, house speaker, New House, Larry Cretul, GOP, speaker ray, house republican, stepping aside, Northwest Florida State College
House GOP bullish at Va. retreat
Hot Springs :: AR :: USA | 10 months ago
Credibility Va. — In his inaugural address, President Barack Obama said it was time for Americans to “pick ourselves up” and “dust ourselves off.” One down-on-its-luck group got the message: the House Republicans who trekked to the Homestead Resort for their annual...
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