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Gabrielle Giffords' not the first sickbed-to-Capitol Hill vote
Opinion L.A.It was high drama on Capitol Hill –- and I don’t mean about the debt-ceiling debate, for which "low" is a more apt adjective. I mean the startling appearance in the House of Representatives of one of its honorable members,...... -
Long time environmental advocate Thom Rumberger dies
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Long time Republican lawyer and environmental advocate E. Thom Rumberger died Wednesday night. He was 79. Here's the obituary, released by Ron Sachs Communications. ************************* TALLAHASSEE — E. Thom Rumberger, 79,... -
President Obama visits Former Sen. Dole in hospital
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsPresident Barack Obama met with former Kansas Sen. Bob Dole this week. Dole is recovering from complications from recent knee surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. The President was at Walter Reed visiting with soldiers hurt in Iraq and...Tags: POLITICO LLC, Barack Obama
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Is the timing right for a new version of 'Freedom to Farm?'
Relatively high commodity prices, huge federal budget deficits, and the realization that agriculture will have to contribute to deficit reduction. These three factors framed the political landscape back in 1995, when lawmakers inked historic changes in...Tags: Bill Clinton, Career and Workplace, Wage Contract Issues, Elections, Collective Contract
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Governor to speak at Gridiron Club
Fox59Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels is scheduled to speak at the Gridiron Club in March where he will address the Society of Journalists. Some are speculating it's a sign Daniels plans to run for president. Past Republicans who spoke at the dinner include...Tags: Regional Authority, Elections, Executive Branch, Mitch Daniels, Politics
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Patrick: Tea partisan goes to D.C.
Truth be told, if Dr. Rand Paul had not won his race for the United States Senate against all odds, I probably wouldn’t have read his book or written this column about it.
But he is a leader in one of the most fascinating political dramas of the...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Elections, Foreign Aid, Politics, Republican Party
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Presidents Day Quiz: How well do you know the presidents?
The Winchester SunToday is Presidents Day, and being an American history enthusiast, I thought of the following presidential trivia questions. Let’s see how many you can get right. The answers are below. Questions: 1. Which president of the last 20 years is a...Tags: Al Gore, Henry Clay, Elections, Executive Branch, Texas Rangers
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PASSINGS: Norma Zimmer, Dick Walsh, Robert F. Ellsworth, Robert Traylor, Burt Reinhardt
Norma Zimmer
Singer was Welk 'Champagne Lady'
Norma Zimmer, 87, the "Champagne Lady" of television's "The Lawrence Welk Show" and a studio singer, died Tuesday at her home in Brea. Her son, Larry, did not give the cause of death.
Zimmer performed on...Tags: College Basketball, Gene Autry, Richard Riordan, Defense, Politics
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Kosmas faces a flood of ads by outside groups
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelWASHINGTON — The latest attack ads against Democratic U.S. Rep. Suzanne Kosmas have the New Smyrna Beach freshman crying foul — as outside groups have flooded her race with ads aimed at hurting her bid for a second term against state Rep.... -
Rubio taps former Cheney aide as chief of staff
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Florida Senator Marco Rubio named a veteran conservative Washington hand, Cesar Conda, on Friday to be his chief of staff. Conda was former Vice President Dick Cheney’s chief domestic policy... -
Fiscal farm-food program fight ahead?
House Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson started telling farm organization leaders months ago that writing the 2012 Farm Bill won't be easy. Don't expect any additional money for farm programs, warned the Minnesota Democrat. Look for innovative ways...Tags: Social Security, Democratic Party, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Event Planning
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Past campaign headquarters
Candidates in bold won the election. 2008 Sen. Barack Obama (D) — Chicago Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D), his primary rival — Arlington, Va. Sen. John McCain (R) — Arlington, Va. 2004 President George W. Bush (R) —...Tags: Al Gore, Regional Authority, Bill Clinton, Elections, Executive Branch
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