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21 hours ago ago from Augusta Free Press
Battle brewing between progressives, centrists over direction of party Story by Chris Graham freepress2@ntelos.net The 2001 election that ushered in the Democratic Decade in Virginia gave power in Democratic Party circles to the centrists in the mold of Mark Warner and Tim Kaine who led the mini-revolution that fall. The model that they laid out wasn't all that complicated. Emphasize management efficiency, avoid at all costs ...
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20 hours ago ago from Mike Bouchard For Governor
I have the great pleasure of announcing the support of a number of key Macomb County elected officials as the latest people to join my team. Endorsing me are Sen. Alan Sanborn, state Rep. Kim Meltzer, county commissioners Keith Rengert, Kathy Vosburg, former legislator Dan Acciavatti, Republican 10th Congressional District Vice-Chair Marianne Weiss, and Republican 12th Congressional District State Committee member Dan Tollis. I’m ...
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18 hours ago ago from Missourians for Conservative Values PAC
MCV PAC has learned that Jason Brown, current State Representative (Dist 30), and presumed Republican Senate primary contender against Rob Schaaf will be announcing his withdrawal from the Senate race. MCV PAC will keep a watch on this major development in the brewing Republican primary battle to replace Senator Charlie Shields as the Senator for Platte and Buchanan Counties. *** background *** Despite the fact neither is talking ...
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20 hours ago ago from The New York Times
MIAMI Gov. Charlie Crist signed a package of legislation into law on Wednesday that seeks to shore up commuter rail service in South Florida, add service in the state's center and win billions of dollars in federal money for a bullet train linking Tampa and Orlando. Chris O'Meara/Associated Press Gov. Charlie Crist of Florida signing a high-speed rail bill. Related Times Topics: Charlie Crist At a news conference ...
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18 hours ago ago from Washington Post - Business
Senate Republicans vowed Wednesday to use every available tactic to delay voting on the health-care bill as Majority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev.) scrambled to unify Democrats in support of the legislation. Democratic leaders continued to court Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Neb.), whose vote appeared to be the most elusive in the 60-member Democratic caucus ; he was unsatisfied with language in the $848 billion legislation related to abortion ...
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22 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal
Associated Press President Obama makes a statement on health care after meeting with Senators on Tuesday. From left: Senate Banking Committee Chairman Sen. Christopher Dodd; Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Max Baucus; the president; and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. Support for the Democratic Party is slumping amid a wave of public discontent, according to a new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll. The findings ...
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6 hours ago ago from U.S. News
Va. House leaders push Webb, Warner on health bill RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The Republican speaker of Virginia's House of Delegates and its chief budget writer are pressuring Virginia's Democratic senators to oppose the Senate health reform bill. They're part of a Republican full-court press on Virginia's two moderate senators, Jim Webb and Mark R. Warner, as President Barack Obama and Majority Leader Harry Reid seek the 60 votes needed to ...
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