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'Great white hope:' GOP rep. apologizes
The Swampby Mark Silva Rep. Lynn Jenkins probably never heard of Jack Johnson. But the freshman Republican congresswoman from Kansas says she is sorry now about suggesting that the Republican Party, like those who wanted to dethrone Johnson from the heavyweight......Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Jack Johnson, Barack Obama, Government, Minority Groups
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Cass Sunstein approval: Critics derailed
The Swampby Mark Silva Cass Sunstein, the president's pick to serve as White House regulatory chief, has drawn fire for some of the things he has had to say. Glenn Beck, the conservative FOX News Channel commentator whose attacks on another......Tags: Jack Kingston, The Washington Post, Barack Obama, Government, George Mason
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ACORN trapped, congressmen cornered
The Swampby Mark Silva Sometimes Washington moves in mysterious ways. A 20-year-old, scantily-clad woman from Florida, Hannah Giles, a Florida International University student whose father is a conservative pastor and TownHall.com columnist, walks into an ACORN...Tags: U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Florida, Barack Obama, Government, Ann Coulter
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Election Day 2009: Spin-room open
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 10:50 pm EST The first of the night's returns from nationally watched elections are in, and, as expected, the Democrats have been routed in Virginia - Republican Bob McDonnell swamping Democratic rival Creigh Deeds......Tags: Virginia, Joe Biden, Government, Barack Obama, Regional Authority
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Mark Kirk: Sarah Palin courted -- oops
The Swampby Mark Silva First Rep. Mark Kirk, the Illinois Republican who has his eyes and fundraising set on President Barack Obama's old Senate seat, voted for a "cap and trade'' energy bill that fellow Republicans like to denounce as "cap......Tags: Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Roland Burris, The Washington Post, Government, Barack Obama
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GOP suffers blow in bid to regain seats
The SwampVisit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy U.S. Senate candidate Rand Paul was interviewed last night on Rachel Maddow's program. A year ago he announced his political ambitions on the same program. by Mark Z.......Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Elections, Massachusetts, Hawaii, Barack Obama
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Rep. Roskam's Jewels of Wisdom
The Swampby Amanda Erickson Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Ill.) leads locally. The freshman lawmaker has focused on district issues since he arrived in Washington after defeating his rival by only 2 percent. But he's also been noticed by his superiors. Roskam was......Tags: Republican Party, Elections, Barack Obama, Laws, Tom DeLay
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McCain running mate vetting: Cantor
The Swampby Mark Silva Today, in the running mate du jour category, comes word that the McCain campaign has summoned the personal records of Rep. Eric Cantor of Virginia. "A pretty good indication that he is under scrutiny as a running......Tags: Virginia, Elections, Government, Barack Obama, Regional Authority
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DNC launches TheNextCheney.com
The Swampby Katie Fretland and updated The Democratic National Committee today launched a new website, TheNextCheney.com, featuring potential GOP candidates for Sen. John McCain's running mate. The site focuses on seven candidates to start with: Minnesota Gov. Tim...Tags: Elections, Florida, Government, Regional Authority, Tim Pawlenty
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Boehner to Dem. rank and file: Join us
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown The recent exchange of letters between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Minority Leader John Boehner occasioned by the debate over drilling has been typical for the two leaders when they have been divided over an issue.......Tags: Natural Resources, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Government, John Boehner, Wildlife
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Bailout deal wobbles amid partisan divide
The Swampby James Oliphant Deal or no deal? A day that began on an optimistic note devolved into an evening of partisan bickering and finger-pointing, as Democratic supporters of a $700 billion Bush administration plan to bail out the financial sector......Tags: CEO Pay, Elections, Alabama, Barack Obama, Government
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House Republicans: 'Protect taxpayers'
The Swampby Frank James Worth a read is the letter House Minority Leader John Boehner sent to sent House Speaker Nancy Pelosi today, reiterating the House Republicans' determination to be significant part of any deal that gets done to help the......Tags: Missouri, Alabama, Government, John Boehner, Economy, Business and Finance
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