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    Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  1. New York Mayor Bloomberg targets political donations in latest gun-control push

    NEW YORK — New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, in his latest bid for tougher gun control, is urging the city's legions of Democratic donors to withhold funds from four Democratic senators who opposed a background checks bill this year. The letter,...

    Tags: The New York Times, Max Baucus, Heidi Heitkamp, Personal Weapon Control, Mayors Against Illegal Guns

  2. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| KTUU
  3. Early Crop of Candidates Announce Plans

    The next statewide election is over a year away. But some candidates are already lining up for the top races on the ballot, hoping to build name recognition and campaign accounts that could help boost their chances.
    Channel 2 News
    The next statewide election is over a year away. But some candidates are already lining up for the top races on the ballot, hoping to build name recognition and campaign accounts that could help boost their chances. The first candidates have announced...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Elections

  4. May 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Senate Democrat defends background check vote in first ad

    WASHINGTON -- As some Democrats argue that the politics of the gun issue have changed, <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5JDuTkHt20" target="_self">the first ad run</a> by one of the party's senators highlights his vote against expanded background checks for gun purchases.
    WASHINGTON -- As some Democrats argue that the politics of the gun issue have changed, the first ad run by one of the party's senators highlights his vote against expanded background checks for gun purchases. The message from Arkansas Sen. Mark Pryor...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Politics, Kelly Ayotte

  6. May 28, 2013 |Story| KTUU
  7. Joe Miller Officially Challenging Incumbent Sen. Mark Begich

    Former Republican Senate candidate Joe Miller has thrown his hat into the ring against Democratic incumbent Senator Mark Begich.
    Channel 2 News
    Former Republican Senate candidate Joe Miller has thrown his hat into the ring against Democratic incumbent Senator Mark Begich. Miller filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission earlier this month. In his statement of candidacy, Miller listed...

    Tags: Politics, Federal Election Commission, Joe Miller, Lisa Murkowski, Elections

  8. May 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Democrat airs ad touting opposition to gun control bill

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Even as some Democrats argue that the politics of the gun issue have swung in favor of gun control advocates, the first ad on the topic run by one of the party's senators highlights his vote against expanded background checks for gun purchases.
    WASHINGTON — Even as some Democrats argue that the politics of the gun issue have swung in favor of gun control advocates, the first ad on the topic run by one of the party's senators highlights his vote against expanded background checks for gun...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control, Kelly Ayotte, Politics, Mayors Against Illegal Guns

  10. May 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Penny Pritzker sails through nomination hearing for Commerce secretary

    — There are many reasons why Chicago billionaire Penny Pritzker seems bound for the top job at the Commerce Department, after dodging potential conflict during a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday. Pritzker, 54, a Democratic mega-donor who...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Career and Workplace, U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, Politics, Work Relations

  12. May 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  13. Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles

    ATLANTA (AP) &mdash; Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections.
    ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Gays and Lesbians, Politics, Political Fundraising, Voting

  14. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. IRS targeted conservative groups, official says

    WASHINGTON &mdash; The Internal Revenue Service improperly singled out conservative groups for extra scrutiny of their applications for nonprofit status, a top agency official said Friday, setting off calls for investigations into an organization already under fire for its handling of secret political spending by nonprofits.
    WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service improperly singled out conservative groups for extra scrutiny of their applications for nonprofit status, a top agency official said Friday, setting off calls for investigations into an organization...

    Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Politics, Political Fundraising, Tea Party Movement

  16. May 10, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  17. Senate to take up farm bill in May

    WASHINGTON - Senate Agriculture Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., said April 25 that she plans to hold a markup of a new farm bill in May, and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., signaled that he intends to bring it to the Senate floor...

    Tags: Immigration, Jon Tester, Debbie Stabenow, Heidi Heitkamp, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)

  18. May 9, 2013 |Story| KTUU
  19. Alaska Democrats Endorse Senator Mark Begich

    Alaska Democrats have endorsed U.S. Sen. Mark Begich for re-election.
    Channel 2 News
    Alaska Democrats have endorsed U.S. Sen. Mark Begich for re-election. The endorsement is somewhat unusual in that the party typically doesn't announce its support for any one candidate in a primary. Party spokesman Zack Fields says the party can...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, Parties and Movements, Joe Miller, Sean Parnell

  20. May 5, 2013 |Story| Reuters
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  22. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Zuckerberg's advocacy ads under fire

    SAN FRANCISCO — Mark Zuckerberg is the public face of one of the world's most prominent companies. But now it's his actions as a private citizen that are making him — and Facebook Inc. — a target of environmentalists and progressive...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Marco Rubio, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Bill Gates, Politics

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