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Sen. Jim Webb asks FEMA to explain aid denial
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Jim Webb wants to know why the Federal Emergency Management Agency rejected Virginia's application for disaster aid for earthquake victims in Louisa County.
The Virginia Democrat sent a letter Thursday to FEMA...Tags: Louisa County, Disasters, Natural Disasters, FEMA
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Offshore drilling bill stalls in the Senate
An effort to overhaul the nation’s offshore drilling practices, which includes opening Virginia’s coast to oil and natural gas exploration, stalled in a Senate committee on Thursday.
Discussion on the bill, which could direct millions of...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Politics, Land Resources, Natural Resources, Jeff Bingaman
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Governor McDonnell will endorse George Allen
Gov. Bob McDonnell intends to endorse fellow Republican George Allen's 2012 U.S. Senate bid on Friday.
McDonnell's political action committee will announce his support for the former governor and senator in a morning e-mail to their political...Tags: Executive Branch, Tea Party Movement, Republican Party, Primaries, Regional Authority
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Obama, Libya and the ghosts of '68
In 2008, Democratic voters had their pick of many candidates for president — from Hillary Clinton to John Edwards to Joe Biden. Why did they choose Barack Obama?
After all, he had less experience in office than many of his rivals. He was not as...Tags: John McCain, New Hampshire, Russell Feingold, Wisconsin, Primaries
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Kaine mum on possible Senate run
Everyone wants to know – will Tim Kaine run for U.S. Senate?
He was at a dinner Saturday night for longtime congressman Rick Boucher.
“I think we'll make the decision this week, when we'll announce it I'm not quite sure,” Kaine said....Tags: Politics, Timothy M. Kaine, Elections, U.S. Senate, George Allen
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Virginia Democrats await Kaine's decision on U.S. Senate race
![Virginia Democrats were turning up the pressure last month at the annual Jefferson Jackson Fundraiser in Richmond. "We need somebody just like our beloved Governor Tim Kaine," northern Virginia Congressman Gerry Connolly told the crowd on February 18th.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-03/415100720-08162239.jpg "Virginia Democrats were turning up the pressure last month at the annual Jefferson Jackson Fundraiser in Richmond. "We need somebody just like our beloved Governor Tim Kaine,\" northern Virginia Congressman Gerry Connolly told the crowd on February 18th.")
ReporterVirginia Democrats were turning up the pressure last month at the annual Jefferson Jackson Fundraiser in Richmond. "We need somebody just like our beloved Governor Tim Kaine," northern Virginia Congressman Gerry Connolly told the crowd on February 18th....Tags: Politics, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Timothy M. Kaine, Executive Branch, U.S. Senate
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Kaine decision on Va Sen. race unlikely this week
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Don't expect Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine to say this week whether he's running for U.S. Sen. Jim Webb's seat.
Kaine is on vacation through Monday. Several friends and advisers say the former Virginia...Tags: Politics, Timothy M. Kaine, Executive Branch, Tea Party Movement, Elections
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Jim Webb still trying to decide if he'll run for second term in U.S. Senate
Jim Webb says he's still trying to decide if he'll run for a second term in the U.S. Senate.
George Allen, the man Webb upset, announced Monday he plans to seek the Republican nomination.
Webb said that doesn't play into his decision.
"For us,...Tags: Politics, Elections, U.S. Senate, George Allen
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Political analyst says Virginia's 2012 Senate election will be among the most closely watched in the country
ReporterGeorge Allen’s announcement is no surprise. He’s been hinting about his interest for months as he crossed the state campaigning for Republican candidates. "I don’t like seeing what’s going on in Washington," Allen told Franklin...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Elections, Tea Party Movement, Washington (U.S. state)
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Allen reportedly will try to reclaim Senate seat
RICHMOND, Va. -- Republican George Allen plans to announce today that he will seek to reclaim the U.S. Senate seat from Virginia that he lost five years ago to Democrat Jim Webb.
A person close to Allen told The Associated Press on Sunday that he will...Tags: Politics, Elections, U.S. Senate, Tea Party Movement, Republican Party
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Gov. McDonnell, Hurt attend opening in Chatham
Governor Bob McDonnell and Congressman Robert Hurt attended the grand opening of the Olde Dominion Agricultural Complex in Chatham on Saturday afternoon.
It's expected to draw business to the area and was built using both public and private funding....Tags: Bob McDonnell, Politics, Executive Branch, Elections, Republican Party
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UPDATED: Kaine says he hasn't decided if he will run for the U.S. Senate
ReporterFormer Governor Tim Kaine says he’s flattered by the attention, but Saturday night he told Virginia Democrats he hasn’t decided if he will run for the U.S. Senate. More than 14-hundred Democrats gathered at the Greater Richmond Convention...Tags: Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Executive Branch, Republican Party, Tom Perriello, Democratic National Conventions
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