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Seeking to provide fresh evidence of bipartisan support for health-care reform, the White House is orchestrating a series of endorsements from GOP heavyweights around the country. With a key Senate panel poised to vote on a broad bill, President Obama...
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Sam Blakeslee of San Luis Obispo replaced Mike Villines of Clovis as the Assembly Republican Leader this morning after Villines resigned his post over his involvement with February’s tax deal . “What we went through in the budget and me being the face...
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Three prominent GOP leaders kicked off a campaign Saturday to reshape their party's image, gathering at a restaurant in northern Virginia for the first of a series of town hall meetings. The goal of the initiative, called the National Council for a New...
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Top Republican leaders Thursday offered a first look at plans to remake their party with a renewed focus on the bread-and-butter issues of domestic policy. The National Council for a New America launched with an open letter that’s notable for what it...
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Currently, the House is considering only a pair of road-funding bills, one to raise $13 million from new Idaho Transportation Department fees, including from driver's licenses, and a roughly $18 million plan to repeal a tax exemption on ethanol. Otter,...
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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...
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Democrats eager to drive a multimillion-dollar road-funding bill through the state Senate today can expect a jarring ride from conservative lawmakers, Senate Minority Leader Josh Penry, R-Grand Junction, pledged ahead of the vote. Penry said Democratic...
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National Republican leaders unveiled a Web site Friday that they hope will encourage grass-roots participation in the shaping of the party's 2008 platform. Republican leaders say they think the site, www.gopplatform2008.com , will create an online community...
June 22, 2008 The candidate endorsed by Republican leaders to run for a Congressional seat being vacated by Representative Vito J. Fossella died on Sunday morning at his home in Staten Island, party leaders said...Powers, a board member of the Metropolitan...
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