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January 2010

31 Jan 2010

Source: Boozman to challenge Blanche Lincoln’s Arkansas Senate seat - Boston Herald


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Source: Boozman to challenge Blanche Lincoln's Arkansas Senate seat
Boston Herald
By AP LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Republican congressman John Boozman will challenge two-term incumbent Democratic US Sen. Blanche Lincoln this year, becoming the third of Arkansas' four congressmen to scrap a re-election bid, a person familiar with the …
Analysis: Fiscal session preview of 2010 racesal.com
Arkansas Senate Polls, Blanche Lincoln, GOP Primary: AR Senate Race 2010Right Pundits
Boozman to enter US Senate raceThe City Wire
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31 Jan 2010

Voter registration ongoing process - York News-Times

Voter registration ongoing process
York News-Times
YORK — While the Primary Election is still a few months away, local residents are being reminded that in order to vote, they must be registered. It's a simple process. In-person registration may be done at the county clerk/election …
Monday last day to register to voteDel Rio News Herald
Some 17-year-olds allowed to register to voteGreenwood Index Journal
Voter registration deadline is Feb. 1 for March primaryRosebud News
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31 Jan 2010

Big spending year for Minn. politicians? - Minneapolis Star Tribune


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Big spending year for Minn. politicians?
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Campaign finance reports show Gov. Tim Pawlenty, US Rep. Michele Bachmann and others with impressive coffers. By KEVIN DIAZ, Star Tribune who they will owe favors after they are elected. This, is the problem with our current system. WASHINGTON - Gov. …
Newt Gingrich's 527 hauls in $6.4 millionPolitico
Romney, Pawlenty Flex Fundraising MuscleFOXNews (blog)
Pawlenty Fundraising a SuccessKEYC
Atlantic Online (blog) -RedState (blog) -CNN Political Ticker (blog)
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30 Jan 2010

His Health Bill Stalled, Obama Juggles an Altered Agenda - New York Times


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His Health Bill Stalled, Obama Juggles an Altered Agenda
New York Times
WASHINGTON — The White House on Thursday signaled the outlines of its strategy for breaking the partisan logjam holding up President Obama's agenda, saying Democrats would move quickly to underline their commitment …
House Democrats Gripe About SenateWall Street Journal
Senate Dem: Health Care Bill 'On Life Support'ABC News
Health Care Reform Hopes "On Life Support"CBS News
BBC News -Reuters -Washington Post
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30 Jan 2010

Senate Republicans seem to have one answer for Democrats: No - Washington Post


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Senate Republicans seem to have one answer for Democrats: No
Washington Post
In his State of the Union address Wednesday night, President Obama asked lawmakers to "work through our differences, to overcome the numbing weight of our politics." The Senate took a vote on extending the federal debt ceiling …
House Democrats Gripe About SenateWall Street Journal
Senate Dem: Health Care Bill 'On Life Support'ABC News
Why do people often vote against their own interests?BBC News
CBS News -Reuters -Seattle Times
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30 Jan 2010

House Democrats Gripe About Senate - Wall Street Journal


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House Democrats Gripe About Senate
Wall Street Journal
House Democrats are complaining bitterly about being placed in political peril by a group of unlikely adversaries: Senate Democrats. The way many House Democrats see it, they took a series of tough votes last year on measures …
Health Care Reform Hopes "On Life Support"CBS News
Who Is Blocking Health Care Reform Now?FOXNews
Senate OKs new debt limit, raised by $1.9TWashington Times
IFAwebnews.com -New York Times (blog) -In-Forum
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30 Jan 2010

‘Faces of America’ Traces Famous Genealogy - ABC News


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'Faces of America' Traces Famous Genealogy
ABC News
You've seen them on the big screen, on television or in the anchor's chair, but where do America's most prominent people come from? Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. discusses his TV series "Faces of America." That's the question scholar …
Entertainment BriefsArizona Daily Star
Hillary Clinton And George Stephanopoulos Are Likely Related, Henry Louis …Huffington Post (blog)
George Stephanopoulos Likely a Cousin of Hillary Clinton. George: 'You're …mediabistro.com (blog)
NewsBusters (blog) -The Canadian Press
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30 Jan 2010

On Obama’s watch, Americans worry more about deficit - Reuters


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On Obama's watch, Americans worry more about deficit
Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - American voters are becoming more anxious about the US budget deficit in an election year dominated by fears of high unemployment, creating a potential albatross for President Barack Obama and his Democratic party. …
Why do people often vote against their own interests?BBC News
Kansas GOP Could Be Its Own Worst EnemyWall Street Journal
Senate Republicans seem to have one answer for Democrats: NoWashington Post
ChattahBox -New York Times -Seattle Times
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30 Jan 2010

Retiring Democratic Senator Says Obama Erred By Tackling Health Care First - FOXNews


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Retiring Democratic Senator Says Obama Erred By Tackling Health Care First
FOXNews
Sen. Byron Dorgan, who announced he would not seek re-election in November, said Friday President Obama should have focused his first year in office on improving the economy instead of pursuing health care reform. Sen. Byron Dorgan, who announced he …
Business owners ask Congress to start over on health careNew Britain Herald
Senate Dem: Health Care Bill 'On Life Support'ABC News
Health Care Reform Hopes "On Life Support"CBS News
BusinessWeek -Wall Street Journal -California Healthline
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29 Jan 2010

Poll Shows Whitman, Campbell Competitive In CA - National Journal (blog)

Poll Shows Whitman, Campbell Competitive In CA
National Journal (blog)
Ex-eBay CEO Meg Whitman (R) and ex-Rep. Tom Campbell (R-CA) are poised to mount competitive GOP challenges in this year's GOV and SEN races, respectively, according to a new poll released today. The poll was conducted 1/12-19 by the …
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29 Jan 2010

NewsPoliticsSen. Kirsten Gillibrand mocks Dem rival Harold Ford on Twitter - New York Daily News


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NewsPoliticsSen. Kirsten Gillibrand mocks Dem rival Harold Ford on Twitter
New York Daily News
Harold Ford isn't apologizing for calling Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand a "parakeet," but that's not why she's tweeting her disdain. "Looking forward to the [State of the Union] tonight. If HF were here, he would probably be sitting on the …
Ford's Gilly jab no 'cheep' shotNew York Post
Ford Loves "City of Transients," Clinton Snubs FordGothamist
Kirsten 'evolves' and pushes for gay rightsNewsday (subscription)
Auburn Citizen -Hot Air (blog) -Federal News Service (subscription)
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29 Jan 2010

Henninger: Why ObamaCare Isn’t Flying - Wall Street Journal


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Henninger: Why ObamaCare Isn't Flying
Wall Street Journal
It was foolish of President Obama to think he could reform 16% of the nation's economy. By DANIEL HENNINGER Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid on Tuesday: "We're not on health care now. We talked a lot about it in the past." Democratic Sen. …
The Latest Path for Health Care Reform »New York Daily News (blog)
Health Care Reform Hopes "On Life Support"CBS News
Health Care Reform, What's Next?KTVN
Investopedia -Wheeling Intelligencer -IFAwebnews.com
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29 Jan 2010

The State of the Union address as a political math test - Seattle Times


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The State of the Union address as a political math test
Seattle Times
Barack Obama had once hoped to be a conciliatory president who understood his adversaries, writes columnist EJ Dionne Jr. It was clear that the Obama who addressed the nation Wednesday also understood that he confronts a Republican Party that sees …
Can Obama, GOP Get Anything Done?CQPolitics.com
The Bold LieSeattle Post Intelligencer (blog)
Inside the GOP applause strategyThe Week Magazine
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29 Jan 2010

Quinn, Hynes in testy radio debate - Chicago Tribune

Quinn, Hynes in testy radio debate
Chicago Tribune
Gov. Pat Quinn and Comptroller Dan Hynes met Thursday in a final debate before Tuesday's primary election The two Democratic governor candidates on Thursday met face-to-face for the final time before Tuesday's election, with Comptroller Dan Hynes …
With plea to black voters, Quinn tries to limit harm from Hynes adChicago Current
Quinn, Hynes take campaign brawl to radioMyFox Illinois
Right click and "Save Target As" to downloadWGIL Radio News
ABC7Chicago.com -Chicago Public Radio -Chicago Sun-Times
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29 Jan 2010

Bill White, Farouk Shami set for Feb. 8 debate - Houston Chronicle


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Bill White, Farouk Shami set for Feb. 8 debate
Houston Chronicle
AUSTIN — As the Republican candidates for governor prepare for what likely is their last debate tonight on statewide television, the first debate between Democrats Bill White and Farouk Shami has been set for Feb. 8 in Fort Worth. …
Democratic candidates layout plans for the primariesNews 8 Austin
Democratic gubernatorial debate set for Feb. 8Dallas Morning News
Pop quiz: Democratic candidate for governor unable to name state comptroller …39online.com
San Antonio Express -KERA -KWTX
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29 Jan 2010

If Quinn loses, Illinois gets lame duck for a year - Chicago Tribune


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If Quinn loses, Illinois gets lame duck for a year
Chicago Tribune
CHICAGO - If Gov. Pat Quinn loses the Democratic primary on Tuesday, it will be more than just a stinging political defeat for him. Illinois would be stuck with a lame duck governor for a year as the state grapples with its …
With plea to black voters, Quinn tries to limit harm from Hynes adChicago Current
Quinn, Hynes take campaign brawl to radioMyFox Illinois
Quinn, Hynes debate on WVON RadioABC7Chicago.com
Chicago Public Radio -Chicago Daily Herald -Chicago Sun-Times
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29 Jan 2010

House, Senate leaders say push for health care reform continues - CNN


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House, Senate leaders say push for health care reform continues
CNN
Rep. Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that Congress "must take whatever time it takes" to pass a health care bill. Washington (CNN) — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said Thursday that Congress would pass a health care bill this year, …
Pelosi Says Budget Freeze Should Include DefenseWall Street Journal
Pelosi suggests maneuver to pass healthcare overhaulLos Angeles Times
Obama Tries to Salvage Health Care BillABC News
Voice of America -IFAwebnews.com -Washington Post
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29 Jan 2010

Giannoulias defends family bank - Chicago Tribune

Giannoulias defends family bank
Chicago Tribune
Democratic US Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias tried to dampen criticism Thursday of what role he may have played in causing problems at the family bank where he worked before being elected state treasurer. …
Banking on Broadway blunders, Hoffman heightens attack on GiannouliasChicago Current
Kirk Seen as Threat to Democrats in Race for Obama's Former Senate SeatFOXNews
Giannoulias bank must take steps to stay afloatWashington Post
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29 Jan 2010

Senate Backs “Paygo” Budget - Control Measure - New York Times


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Senate Backs "Paygo" Budget - Control Measure
New York Times
By REUTERS The latest on President Obama, his administration and other news from Washington and around the nation. Join the discussion. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate on Thursday approved a budget-control measure that would require new spending to …
Obama Praises Senate Passage Of Pay-As-You-Go Spending RulesNASDAQ
Senate rejects near-freeze on spendingWashington Post
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29 Jan 2010

Giannoulias Family Bank… - FOXNews (blog)

Giannoulias Family Bank…
FOXNews (blog)
…ordered to pour millions of dollars back into Broadway bank…in 90-days. It is somber news for the bank…and a serious blow to the Democratic front-runner in Illinois' US Senate race. With the primaries just five days away. …

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29 Jan 2010

Obama Praises Senate Passage Of Pay-As-You-Go Spending Rules - NASDAQ


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Obama Praises Senate Passage Of Pay-As-You-Go Spending Rules
NASDAQ
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- President Barack Obama lauded the Senate for passing new "pay-as-you-go" budget rules, a measure he has pushed for to help address runaway government spending. "The idea is just honest accounting," Obama said at a town hall in …
Senate rejects near-freeze on spendingWashington Post
Obama to Congress: extend same-sex benefitsForbes
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29 Jan 2010

Rove: The State of the Union Is No ‘Reset’ Button - Wall Street Journal


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Rove: The State of the Union Is No 'Reset' Button
Wall Street Journal
It was a tense moment in the West Wing. Less than a year into a new president's term, a Senate seat was slipping to the opposition and taking with it the balance of power in the upper chamber. The president's agenda was suddenly at risk. …
Obama is 'somber' but 'dynamic' in speeches, analyst saysCNN
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29 Jan 2010

Obama reaches out to GOP, says ‘I want the Republicans off the sidelines’ - Los Angeles Times


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Obama reaches out to GOP, says 'I want the Republicans off the sidelines'
Los Angeles Times
By AP TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — President Barack Obama is reaching out to Republicans to join him and fellow Democrats on health care and other legislation. He said Thursday "I want the Republicans off the sidelines" and involved in crafting solutions to the …
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29 Jan 2010

Senate rejects near-freeze on spending - Washington Post


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Senate rejects near-freeze on spending
Washington Post
AP WASHINGTON — Just days after President Barack Obama endorsed a partial freeze on domestic spending, his Democratic allies in the Senate have rejected a plan attempting to do pretty much the same thing. Old-school Democrats were the …
Obama reaches out to GOP, says 'I want the Republicans off the sidelines'Los Angeles Times
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29 Jan 2010

Tiahrt takes to the radio…and TV….airways with first ads - Kansas City Star

Tiahrt takes to the radio…and TV….airways with first ads
Kansas City Star
The US Senate candidate, and congressman from Wichita, is facing a tough primary fight with fellow GOP Congressman Jerry Moran. In a bid to gain an early edge, Tiahrt said today he's launched a TV and radio blitz. The theme: Tiahrt is the real deal …
Tiahrt Launches Ad CampaignWIBW
Kansas GOP Senate hopefuls Moran, Tiahrt to participate in Friday candidate …KFSM
Tiahrt campaign team readyTopeka Capital Journal
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