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Sunday morning: CIA Director Leon Panetta on ‘This Week’; John McCain on ‘Meet the Press’; Mike Huckabee on ‘Fox News Sunday’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelCIA Director Leon Panetta will be the headliner guest on ABC's “This Week” this weekend. The program starts at 11 a.m. Sunday on WFTV-Ch. 9. Jake Tapper is the guest moderator. The panel will be George Will, author Robin Wright, David Sanger... -
Stimulus: One year later
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated One year after the signing into law of a $787-billion economic stimulus bill, Republicans still are asking, 'Where are the jobs?' -- while Democrats accuse the GOP of enjoying the benefits of the act back......Tags: Mitch McConnell, Republican Party, Unemployment, Democratic Party, Eric Cantor
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Democrats expand majorities; several races remain undecided
Los Angeles TimesDespite his conviction last month on corruption charges, Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, the nation's longest-serving Republican senator, clung tenuously to his seat yesterday as congressional Democrats exulted in their election gains elsewhere around the...Tags: Republican Party, Commerce, Republican National Conventions, Minnesota, Florida
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Democrats tighten U.S. Senate grip
Chicago TribuneThe same Democratic wave that made history yesterday by electing Barack Obama to the presidency drowned Republicans in the House and Senate and seemed poised to give Democrats commanding power in Congress. Voters appeared to be looking for someone to...Tags: New Mexico, Republican Party, Mark R. Warner, Colorado, Mississippi
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Barack Obama starts new life as president-elect
President-elect Barack Obama dove immediately into his transition to the White House this morning, accepting congratulations from President Bush and the Pope, preparing to commence intelligence briefings and reportedly asking Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) to...Tags: New Mexico, Colorado, Regional Authority, U.S. Electoral College, Gordon Smith
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Senate 'gang's' new energy plan
The Swampby Frank James In the Senate, it nowadays apparently takes a self-appointed, biparitsan "gang" of senators to get past the partisan gridlock. For instance, there was the Gang of 14 group of senators who helped the Senate get beyond an......Tags: Crimes, Virginia, Ben Nelson, Kent Conrad, Johnny Isakson
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Naked Ambition
Spin CycleWhich was the most fevered lunge for self-promotion by a power player? 1. U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer, saying of Sen. John McCain: ???It???s John McCain who wears $500 shoes, has six houses and comes from one of the richest families......Tags: John McCain, Mark Wright
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Obama, the new Reagan?
The SwampBy Paul West Every so often, luck and circumstance give birth to an accidental congressman or senator, a politician who lands in Washington mainly by being in the right place at the right time. Once in a very long while,......Tags: Financial Markets, Ronald Reagan, Paula Hawkins, Parliament, Gordon Smith
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Will Dems get a brake-free Senate?
The Swampby Frank James One of the biggest question marks right now about what will happen on Election Day is whether Democrats will gain a filibuster-proof Senate by reaching 60 votes. The filibuster, of course, is the way that the Senate......Tags: New Mexico, Republican Party, Joe Lieberman, Mark R. Warner, Virginia
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Congressional power within Dems' grasp
The Swampby James Oliphant Congressional Democrats appear close to having something they haven't known for a long time: power. After being marginalized by the Bush administration and stymied by a cohesive Republican minority, Democrats on the Hill look poised to...Tags: Joe Lieberman, New Mexico, Republican Party, Mark R. Warner, Colorado
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U.S. Senate races: Big drama, eclipsed in NY
Spin CycleWith all the attention on the monumental presidential contest and local eyes watching to see whether Democrats can capture the state Senate, a handful of U.S. Senate races have not received much attention in these parts. But Sen. Charles......Tags: Joe Lieberman, New Mexico, Republican Party, Colorado, Virginia
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Senate races: Election night guide
The Swampby James Oliphant Twelve Senate races are considered to be close this Election Day. The outcome could have a significant impact on the balance of power on the Hill. Democrats are chasing a 60-vote majority, which would allow them to......Tags: Joe Lieberman, New Mexico, Republican Party, Mark R. Warner, Colorado
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