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Female vs. male senators
As the son of a woman, the husband of a woman and the father of daughters and granddaughters, I celebrate the record number of females who are now United States senators. However, I do see some differences in the way these and other women are treated,...
Tags: Dianne Feinstein, Barbara A. Mikulski, Claire McCaskill, Democratic Party, Tim Scott
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PPP poll: If Romney loses, how about Marco v. Hillary in 2016?
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelIf Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney fails to oust President Barack Obama in November, who's up for the open Oval Office seat in 2016? A new Public Policy Polling survey says Floridians would like to see U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio versus U.S.... -
Corbett named to RGA leadership team.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekThis one comes courtesy of our pals at Early Returns at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Just in time for the Republican Governors Association's meeting in Sin City, Gov. Tom Corbett has been tapped for an eight-member executive committee, the group... -
Rethinking the food vs. fuel debate
This year's drought, along with recent news reports of the lowest corn yield in 17 years, has rekindled the food vs. fuel debate — and, for good reasons. When Congress passed the Energy Independence and Security Act in 2007, an ambitious schedule...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Biofuels, Ethanol, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Hybrid Vehicles
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Horse owners support New Mexico horse slaughterhouse
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A group of horse owners and clubs is urging the governor to support a proposed horse slaughterhouse in Roswell, saying the closing of domestic facilities five years ago has caused "needless suffering under the cruelest of...Tags: Steve Pearce, Jeff Bingaman, Executive Branch, Food Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Democrats weave a Charlotte's Web of deception
Despite the reality of a failed fiscal plan and a woeful economy, Democrats at their convention in Charlotte this week will weave a web of deception. They will try to convince Americans that the economy is improving and that “Happy days are here...
Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Tampa, Rick Santorum, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party
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GOP displays diversity at convention
AberdeenA friend recently described a drinking game that his daughter devised. Every time she saw a black person at the Republican National Convention, she would have to take a drink. “She says it's a way to stay sober all through the night.”...Tags: Mitt Romney, Artur Davis, Mia Love, Parties and Movements, Tea Party Movement
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Tags: Nancy Pelosi, Paul Ryan, Family Planning, Patty Murray, Parties and Movements
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The Scene In Tampa: Diversity Of Speakers, Unity Of Purpose
Last week, I joined the Connecticut delegation at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla., It was my fourth convention and in many respects the most important. Certainly we experienced the usual trivial aspects of convention life —...
Tags: Protest, Artur Davis, Mia Love, Tampa, Politics
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Tuesday Schedule
This is the schedule for Tuesday, August 28 -- the second day of the 2012 Republican National Convention. All times are Central. 7:30 p.m. Convention convenes Presentation of Colors Pledge of Allegiance National Anthem sung by Philip Alongi Invocation...
Tags: John Kasich, Bob McDonnell, Kelly Ayotte, Bobby Jindal, 2012 Republican National Convention
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Thune unlikely for VP selection
There has been some speculation lately as to whether Mitt Romney will select John Thune as his running mate for this fall's presidential election. I have had three media outlets contact me for comment. The first rule of vice presidential selection is...Tags: Mitt Romney, Condoleezza Rice, Bob McDonnell, Rob Portman, Executive Branch
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Scott, McCain and Rice make RNC speaker list
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott will get a speaking slot at the Republican National Convention, the RNC announced this morning. RNC Chairman Reince Priebus unveiled his list of speakers in a press release, but did not specify times and dates for their...
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