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Democrats retain narrow majority in Senate
WASHINGTON — Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress. The balance of power was likely to shift by no more than a seat...
Tags: Tammy Baldwin, Timothy M. Kaine, Tea Party Movement, Politics, Joe Donnelly
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Democrats Hold onto Narrow Majority in U.S. Senate
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress. The balance of power was likely to shift by no more than a seat or two,...Tags: Social Issues, Tammy Baldwin, Politics, Robert P. Casey, Jr., CNN (tv network)
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GOP pursues last chances to upend Senate Dems
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans vigorously pursued their last, longshot chances for taking control of the Senate — Pennsylvania topped their list — as Democrats remained cautiously optimistic that they'd retain their narrow majority...Tags: Martin T. Heinrich, Jim Webb, Tammy Baldwin, Tea Party Movement, Politics
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Romney stands by his endorsement of Mourdock
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney disavowed Senate candidate Richard Mourdock's comment that when a woman becomes pregnant during a rape "that's something God intended," but stood by his endorsement of the Indiana...
Tags: Executive Branch, Kelly Ayotte, Tammy Baldwin, Politics, Mike Pence
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GOP candidates in close races disavow rape remark
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as Mitt Romney and other Republicans had cut into the Democrats' advantage with female voters, a tea party-backed Senate candidate's awkward remark — that if rape leads to pregnancy it's "something God intended" —...
Tags: Social Issues, Kelly Ayotte, Tammy Baldwin, Tea Party Movement, Politics
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Crossroads makes biggest buy yet in Senate races
WASHINGTON (AP) — A conservative Super PAC co-founded by Karl Rove and an affiliated organization are making their biggest buy yet in this year's Senate elections, with a new round of ads costing $8 million that will target Democratic lawmakers in...Tags: Executive Branch, Karl Rove, Ethics, Religion and Belief, Politics
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McManus: A Rove 'money bomb'?
Here's a short list of Democrats who secretly hope Mitt Romney gets his presidential campaign turned around fast and gives President Obama a run for his money: Heidi Heitkamp, the Democratic Senate candidate in North Dakota; Jon Tester, the Democratic...
Tags: Karl Rove, Politics, Parties and Movements, 2012 Republican National Convention, White House
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Conservatives pour new money into Indiana Senate race
WASHINGTON (AP) — A conservative super PAC affiliated with Republican strategist Karl Rove has jumped back into the Indiana Senate race with a nearly $1 million ad buy highlighting Democratic nominee Joe Donnelly's support for President Barack...
Tags: Karl Rove, Tammy Baldwin, Politics, Timothy M. Kaine, Medicare
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Mikulski touts role of women in Congress
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski, the self-styled dean of the Democratic women in Congress, urged support of female candidates in an address to her party's national convention Wednesday that came as both presidential campaigns sought to court women voters. As...Tags: Feminism, Politics, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Todd Akin, Scott P. Brown
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Lobbyist tied to top Democrat Sen. Harry Reid pleads not guilty campaign violation allegations
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A former developer and lobbyist with ties to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Nevada’s political elite pleaded not guilty Thursday to federal charges involving campaign contributions. Harvey Whittemore, leg chains...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, FBI, Career and Workplace, Politics, Judges
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Democrats court Ricardo Sanchez for Texas Senate seat
Eager to expand the electoral map in their effort to maintain control of the Senate, national Democrats are recruiting Ricardo Sanchez, the former commander of U.S. forces in Iraq, to run for the open seat in Texas in 2012.
Sanchez, a retired Army...Tags: Martin T. Heinrich, Texas, Polls, Washington (U.S. state), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Is the Obama tax cut deal with Republicans fraying out of control already?
Top of the TicketHouse Democrats reject the deal in after an expletive-punctuated caucus....
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