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Hoekstra's broken English ad draws more criticism
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A coalition of black ministers in Detroit called Monday for U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra to apologize for his Super Bowlad featuring a young Asian woman speaking broken English to describe the impact of the Democratic...Tags: Facebook, Republican Party, China, Malcolm X, U.S. Senate
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APNewsBreak: Super Bowl ad hits Sen. 'Spenditnow'
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra's Super Bowl ad uses images of rice paddies and talk of government overspending to accuse Democratic incumbent Debbie Stabenow of helping China gobble up U.S. debt and jobs. In response, the...Tags: Super Bowl, Democratic Party, Politics, Elections, U.S. Senate
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Hoekstra launches second ad after 'Spenditnow' commercial drew heat
DETROIT (AP) — Republican Senate hopeful Pete Hoekstra has launched a campaign ad days after taking heat from many sides for a spot that ran in Michigan before the Super Bowl featuring a young Asian woman speaking broken English. The 30-second ad...Tags: Republican Party, Super Bowl, China, Democratic Party, Politics
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Hoekstra Defends Super Bowl Ad
FOX 17 News ReporterU.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra is defending a campaign ad that ran during the Super Bowl portraying a Chinese woman in broken English in a rice field. “We knew we were taking an aggressive approach on this,” said Hoekstra in a conference...Tags: Super Bowl, Politics, Elections, U.S. Senate
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Senate candidate Hoekstra looking to reverse the country's direction
EDWARDSBURG — Looking for improvement in the economy? It’s not likely to happen over the next 14 months, as President Barack Obama and lawmakers occupying U.S. House and Senate seats focus their attention on keeping their jobs, says Pete...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Politics, George W. Bush
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Senate panel will investigate MF Global collapse
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top Democrat and Republican on a key Senate panel say Congress should look deeply into what led to the collapse of MF Global, a trading firm run by one of their former colleagues. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, the chairman of the...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Pat Roberts, Mary Schapiro, Washington, DC, Financial Markets
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Listen up, hired hands
It just might be that no one takes Congress too seriously because its members take themselves so seriously. How else do you explain a public approval rating of only 9 percent and still not one hint of any change in the collective behavior that has...Tags: Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology, Politics, White House
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Senator Joins Fight Against Imitators Stealing Jeweler's Designs
FOX 17 NewsLisa Lehmann creates handcrafted, one-of-a-kind jewelry. Recently, she found herself the victim of online fraud. More specifically, Lehmann found cheap imitations of her designs on a Chinese website called alibaba.com. According to Lehmann the site...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Theft, Economy, Business and Finance
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Not just M.I.A.: Super Bowl political ad using Asian woman decried
Nation NowIt wasn’t just singer M.I.A. who got into hot water for her actions during Super Bowl XLVI. Republican senatorial candidate Pete Hoekstra stirred the pot with a political ad that featured an Asian woman speaking broken English which sparked... -
Hoekstra makes campaign stop in Bay View
Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra,R-Holland, met Monday with local Republicans at Stafford's Bay View Inn to discuss his vision if elected.
The Emmet County Republican Women hosted the former Congressman, who hopes to challenge incumbent Sen. Debbie...Tags: Republican Party, Mitt Romney, Government, Executive Branch, Education
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Stabenow to speak at Marquette Economic Club
MARQUETTE, Mich. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow is delivering the keynote address at the Marquette Economic Club during a daylong visit to the Upper Peninsula. The Lansing Democrat is the chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture,...Tags: Forestry and Timber
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