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Obama backs conservative Democrat
The Swampby Michael Muskal President Barack Obama has a new take on party ideology: Taking time out from a busy schedule to speak at a fundraiser tonight for a New York congressional candidate who makes no secret of his more conservative......Tags: Republican Party, New York, Cat (animal), Medical Services, New Jersey
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Will Repubs Steele themselves for battle?
The Swampby Frank James Michael Steele, the former Maryland lieutenant governor and creator of the "drill, baby, drill" chant that became his party's war cry during the general-election campaign, has decided to run for Republican National Committee chairman. In...Tags: Republican Party, Michigan, Iowa, Government, Local Elections
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LaHood to be Transportation Sec
The Swampby Mike Dorning updated Peoria Republican congressman Ray LaHood will be nominated Transportation Secretary for the Obama Administration, Republican and Democratic sources said today. A spokesman for the Obama transition team declined to comment and...Tags: National Government, Robert Gates, Government, U.S. Presidential Transition (2009), Rahm Emanuel
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Palin, Gingrich, Armey: A GOP divided
The Swampby Mark Silva Sarah Palin has issued an endorsement in the special election to replace a Republican congressman in an upstate New York district that hasn't elected a Democrat to Congress since the Civil War. That would be the Republican,......Tags: Republican Party, Government, Facebook, Washington (U.S. state), Texas
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Obama's 'culture clash' with Congress
The Swampby Christi Parsons and Peter Nicholas Barack Obama walked the halls of the Capitol as a senator for nearly four years, and in his earliest decisions following election assembled a coterie of key advisers with deep roots in Congress. And......Tags: Arts and Culture, Bill Clinton, State Budgets, Barney Frank, Upper House
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GOP 2012 field: None of the above?
The Swampby Mark Silva Think about the field of potential Republican candidates for president in 2012 - pollsters have been asking people lately what they think of the field. The survey at hand does not include Newt Gingrich, the former House......Tags: Republican Party, Iowa, Government, Washington (U.S. state), CNN (tv network)
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Blast from the past: Mondello rings in the Newt
Spin CycleSome folks say the New York Republican party is behind the times. And maybe they???re right, given the scheduled key-note speaker for the state GOP???s annual dinner in Manhattan this April, Celeste Hadrick reports. It???s Newt Gingrich. Speaker of......Tags: Republican Party, New York, Parliament, Lower House, Politics
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Stimulus vote: Party-line Pete?
Spin CycleIt should not pass without comment that Rep. Peter King, who says he's planning to run for the US Senate in 2010, last night voted against a bill that cuts taxes for most working New Yorkers and delivers a......Tags: Republican Party, New York, Parliament, Politics, Constitutional Issues
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Republican quits, Tuesday's test rases
The Swampby Mark Slva Among the three most closely watched off-season elections - including an open governor's race in Virginia that the Democrats apparently are poised to lose despite the efforts of President Barack Obama there - none is more peculiar......Tags: Republican Party, New York, Dede Scozzafava, New Jersey, Government
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CIA Panetta's fees: Defense, banking
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with a nod to Politico.com Another senior-level and sensitive appointee of the Obama administration may be facing questions over his work in the private sector: Leon Panetta, the president's nominee to lead the Central...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Bill Clinton, Heads of State, Dianne Feinstein, Government
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Huckabee, Romney, Palin: GOP leaders
The Swampby Mark Silva Republicans Mike Huckabee, Mitt Romney and Sarah Palin all could stake strong claims to campaigns for their party's presidential nomination in 2012, a Gallup Poll shows today. The potential standing of these former governors who all set........Tags: Republican Party, Arizona, Iowa, Mississippi, Government
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Bobby Jindal: Aging ala John McCain
The Swampby Mark Silva It's been a long day for Bobby Jindal, governor of Louisiana and Republican Party poster candidate. Praised by allies, ridiculed by opponents, likened to Kenneth of 30 Rock, mocked by Chris Matthews of Hardball. But as a......Tags: Bobby Jindal, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Government, Louisiana
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