Tag: senate
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January 31, 2007 10:11 PM EST --
Al Franken, well-known comedian, author, satirist and radio personality, has announced that he will leave his radio show on Air America as of February 14, 2007. It is expected that he will announce his run . . .
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March 06, 2007 02:45 PM EST --
On March 21, 2007, Vice President Al Gore is scheduled to testify before the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. On his website, www.algore.com, he has written an open request for . . .
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December 15, 2006 06:25 PM EST --
U.S. Senator-elect Amy Klobuchar today released the following statement in response to reports of Senator Tim Johnson’s (D-SD) health condition:
“I’ve gotten to know Senator Johnson . . .
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October 08, 2009 06:00 PM EDT --
Hate crimes-- the entire idea strikes me as absurd.
Victim A is murdered, and Perpetrator B is convicted. This is all that should be considered. Why does it matter if the victim is a homosexual? Why . . .
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October 03, 2007 06:50 PM EDT --
Four Republican Senators have announced (or are soon to announce) their intentions not to run for re-election in 2008. The four are Wayne Allard of Colorado, Chuck Hagel of Nebraska, John Warner of Virginia . . .
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October 26, 2006 03:05 PM EDT --
With her recent press release regarding the College Board's assessment of college costs in the U.S., Trends in College Pricing, 2006, U.S.
Senate candidate Amy Klobuchar (D) stands up to the . . .
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June 06, 2008 01:28 PM EDT --
Yesterday, the Senate Intelligence Committee released the final two sections of its report on the Bush administration's use of pre-war intelligence on Iraq. Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) . . .
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November 04, 2006 05:18 PM EST --
Kennedy Offered to Help Soviets Thwart U.S. Policies, KGB Papers Show
By Kevin Mooney
CNSNews.com Staff Writer
November 02, 2006
(CNSNews.com) - While Soviet troops occupied Afghanistan in 1980, Sen. . . .
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November 10, 2006 04:04 PM EST --
You just KNOW he would be singing a different tune if the Republicans had stayed in power.
Lieberman: Call me a Democrat
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen. Joe Lieberman, who won re-election as an independent, . . .
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October 14, 2009 08:09 PM EDT --
From The Washington Post: President Obama appeared in the Rose Garden late Tuesday afternoon to hail the Senate Finance Committee's passage of a health-care overhaul bill - singling out Sen. Olympia . . .
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January 06, 2007 04:52 PM EST --
This past election marks the first time in history that the State of Minnesota has elected a woman to the U.S. Senate. That woman is former Hennepin County District Attorney Amy Klobuchar whose office . . .
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November 07, 2008 11:43 AM EST --
Now they tell us! Now it's all coming out that Sarah Palin spent even more than $150,000 on her new wardrobe! Someone in the McCain camp said: "She plundered Neiman-Marcus from coast to coast". . . .
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October 12, 2006 02:02 AM EDT --
The West contains a strong libertarian streak: Westerners value self-reliance and resent unwanted intrusion of government in their lives. They value common sense, hard work, and practical solutions. That's . . .
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October 19, 2006 10:25 AM EDT --
On Wednesday, October 18, 2006 Senator Debbie Stabenow (D) held her ground against opponent, Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard (R) in a debate at the Detroit Economic Club. Those in . . .
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December 07, 2006 01:24 PM EST --
U.S. Senator-elect Amy Klobuchar today released the following statement in response to the Iraq Study Group’s findings:
“Today’s Iraq Study Group Report is a much-needed, fresh, bipartisan . . .
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November 04, 2006 03:27 AM EST --
Penned by speechwriter William Safire, the "nattering nabobs of negativity" was the phrase used by former Vice President, Spiro Agnew, to refer to the "liberal" media. Agnew had reason . . .
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November 03, 2009 02:55 PM EST --
They packed up their toys and went home. Instead of rolling up their sleeves to work on a bill to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change, Republicans decided to boycott . . .
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November 19, 2008 09:30 PM EST --
With Coleman leading by fewer than 200 votes in an unfinished race, the Minnesota State Canvassing Board begins reviewing challenged ballots December 16. Secretary of State Mark Ritchie hopes . . .
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October 31, 2006 12:31 AM EST --
In these final days of the 2006 midterm elections, it looks like quite a few races are coming down to the wire, notably several of the disputed Senate races that the Democratic Party needs to win in order . . .
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July 27, 2007 01:25 PM EDT --
I watch John Stewart. I don't watch at 11:00 p.m. EST when the show is live/new for us. My gal and I watch The Daily Show in the evening of the following day. It's more convenient for us because . . .
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