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Obama opposed by Dem Senators
A resolution claiming that Iran and nuclear weapons are anathema has attracted high-profile Democrats, among them, Senators Bob Casey (Pa), Chuck Schumer (NY), Kirsten Gillibrand (NY) and Ben Cardin (MD), among several others.
NAPS Leg/Reg Update: Obama Budget Would Help the Postal …
Diane Feinstein (D-Calif.) Al Franken (D-Minn.) Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y) Tom Harkin (D-Iowa) Tim Johnson (D-N.D.) Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) Mary Landrieu (D-La.) Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) Claire McCaskill …
Objective Conservative: Ben Nelson is Still Obama's Lapdog
Of course, our Judas Senator Ben Nelson is complicit in all of this. Were it not for him and his 60th vote for Obamacare, there would be no discussion about the president’s blatant attack on religious liberty. But Nelson, as he …
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Objective Conservative: The Nebraska Senate Race: What Next?
The Nebraska Senate Race : What Next? …. The award goes to Senator Paul Schumacher for his shameless attempt to foist casino gambling on Nebraskans through his deceptive LR 375 CA gambling bill amendment …
- Allen West, Articles, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Budget Deficit, Cap and Trade, Card Check, Charlie Crist, Claire McCaskill, Dean Heller, Deb Fischer, Donald Trump, Feeds, Gary Johnson, Herman Cain, Immigration Reform, Joe Biden, Jon Bruning, Kirsten Gillibrand, Lindsey Graham, Michele Bachmann, Mike Castle, Mike Pence, Nebraska Senate Race, Newt Gingrich, Obamacare, Paul Ryan, Randall Terry, Republican National Committee, Richard Lugar, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Roger Wicker, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin, Scott Brown, Tweets, Unemployment, Watchdog, crisis, mitt romney, pakistan, second amendment, united nations
Where do Senators come from? | What Would Spidey Do?
And they’re usually elected to the Senate after 3-5 terms in the lower chamber. There are some exceptions. Ben Cardin of Maryland was a Congressman for twenty years before he became a Senator, while Kirsten Gillibrand of …
- Amy Klobuchar, Ben Cardin, Bill Nelson, Bob Corker, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Herb Kohl, Jim Webb, Joe Biden, Joe Manchin, John Huntsman, Kirsten Gillibrand, Olympia Snowe, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar, Tom Carper
Star of Davida: Star of Davida Interviews Sonia Pressman Fuentes
When Betty Friedan, the author of The Feminine Mystique, began poking around the EEOC for information on women’s advancement, Fuentes told her about the EEOC’s inaction and urged her to create an “NAACP for women.” Friedan heeded her advice in 1966, when she established the National Organization for Women (NOW). …. Natalie Tennant and Betty Ireland · Vashti · Geraldine Ferraro · Debbie Wasserman Schultz · Deborah, Jael, and Sisera’s Mother …
WHO IS GOING TO RUN ON THE COATTAILS OF THE… | Gather
Bob Menendez of New Jersey – Kirsten Gillibrand of New York – Sherrod Brown of Ohio – Bob Casey , Jr . of Pennsylvania – Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island – Bernie Sanders of Vermont (Independent) – Maria Cantwell of …
Jeezus, Mittens… : The Reid Report
… Ben Nelson of Nebraska; Bob Menendez of New Jersey; Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico; Kirsten Gillibrand of New York; Kent Conrad of North Dakota**Not Running**; Sherrod Brown of Ohio; Bob Casey , Jr . of Pennsylvania …
senate. merkley. bill to expedite reduction in u.s. forces in …
Ben Cardin (D-MD). Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND). Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL). Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY). Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA). Sen. Pat Leahy (D-VT). Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV). Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA). Sen.
Who's Still Backing SOPA/PIPA… And Why? | PHP Hosts
… Richard Durbin; Michael Enzi; Dianne Feinstein; Al Franken; Kirsten Gillibrand; Lindsey Graham; Charles Grassley; Kay Hagan; John Isakson; Tim Johnson; Amy Klobuchar ; Herbert Kohl; Mary Landrieu; Joseph Lieberman …
Without irony: Rick Santorum edition : The Reid Report
… Ben Nelson of Nebraska; Bob Menendez of New Jersey; Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico; Kirsten Gillibrand of New York; Kent Conrad of North Dakota**Not Running**; Sherrod Brown of Ohio; Bob Casey , Jr . of Pennsylvania …
Texas Insider » Sen. Hutchison Joins Senate Women in Call for …
… Debbie Stabenow (D-Michigan), Kelly Ayotte (R-New Hampshire), Barbara Mikulski (D-Maryland), Lisa Murkowski (ID- Alaska), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota), Claire McCaskill (D-Missouri), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-New York).
The Federal Priorities at Texas League of the South
Jon Tester, D-Mont., Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., Max Baucus, D-Mont., Ben Cardin , D-Md., Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., Al Franken, D-Minn, John Kerry, D-Mass., …
Komen caves : The Reid Report
… Ben Nelson of Nebraska; Bob Menendez of New Jersey; Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico; Kirsten Gillibrand of New York; Kent Conrad of North Dakota**Not Running**; Sherrod Brown of Ohio; Bob Casey , Jr . of Pennsylvania …
Ward World Politics: Adam Hasner running for Congress
Sunshine State Sarah: Adam Hasner running for Congress; gets Allen West’…: Adam Hasner announced today that he was shifting his Senate campaign to run for Congressional District 22, and the announcement includ.
Photos from the St. Louis Welcome Home Iraq & Afghanistan War …
I hope that you enjoy these wonderful photos from the St. Louis Welcome Home Iraq & Afghanistan War Veteran’s Parade. A special thank you to one of our viewers Raven for sharing her photos of the event with us. Related …
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The right's core dilemma, as summarized by Erick Erickson : The …
… Ben Nelson of Nebraska; Bob Menendez of New Jersey; Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico; Kirsten Gillibrand of New York; Kent Conrad of North Dakota**Not Running**; Sherrod Brown of Ohio; Bob Casey , Jr . of Pennsylvania …
Ben Nelson: A Grumpy Old Loser
Judging from Judas Ben Nelson’s Wednesday attack on Governor Heineman, one can only assume that the reality of his ‘loss’ of the U.S. Senate seat is beginning to set in. And we did say ‘loss’ because his forthcoming retreat to his turkey …
- Allen West, Articles, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Budget Deficit, Cap and Trade, Card Check, Charlie Crist, Claire McCaskill, Dean Heller, Deb Fischer, Donald Trump, Feeds, Gary Johnson, Herman Cain, Immigration Reform, Joe Biden, Jon Bruning, Kirsten Gillibrand, Lindsey Graham, Michele Bachmann, Mike Castle, Mike Pence, Newt Gingrich, Obamacare, Paul Ryan, Randall Terry, Republican National Committee, Richard Lugar, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Roger Wicker, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin, Scott Brown, Tweets, Unemployment, Watchdog, crisis, mitt romney, pakistan, second amendment, united nations
Daily Kos: Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: House Majority PAC …
If your diary covers an election or elected official, use election tags, which are generally the state abbreviation followed by the office. CA -01 is the first district House seat. CA -Sen covers both senate races . NY-GOV covers the …
The five most fabulously faily moments from the CNN Florida debate …
… Ben Nelson of Nebraska; Bob Menendez of New Jersey; Jeff Bingaman of New Mexico; Kirsten Gillibrand of New York; Kent Conrad of North Dakota**Not Running**; Sherrod Brown of Ohio; Bob Casey , Jr . of Pennsylvania …
Elections 2012: Claire McCaskill Ranked 'Top Porker,' Allen West …
Claire McCaskill Ranked Top Porker Citizens Against Government Waste announced its list of the six worst “porkers” of last year, and Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) is on it.
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FOR THE REPUBLIC!: The 2012 Guide To Winning The Senate
Jon Tester of Montana. Bob Menendez of New Jersey. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York. Sherrod Brown of Ohio. Bob Casey , Jr . of Pennsylvania. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island. Bernie Sanders of Vermont (Independent) …
- Amy Klobuchar, Ben Cardin, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Bob Corker, Bob Menendez, Claire McCaskill, Daniel Akaka, Dean Heller, Debbie Stabenow, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Gary Johnson, Herb Kohl, Herman Cain, Jim Webb, Joe Manchin, John Barrasso, Jon Tester, Kirsten Gillibrand, Maria Cantwell, Newt Gingrich, Olympia Snowe, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar, Rick Perry, Roger Wicker, Ron Paul, Scott Brown, Sheldon Whitehouse, Sherrod Brown, Tom Carper, violence
Steve Westly: President Obama Following Roosevelt's Lead on …
Teddy Roosevelt once said: “Don’t hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting; but never hit soft.” President Obama has mastered that lesson and we are all safer for it.
- Afghanistan War, Articles, Barack Obama, Feeds, GOP 2012, Iraq War, Kingdom, Kirsten Gillibrand, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, SPONSOR, Tweets, US Foreign Policy, mitt romney, pakistan, treaty, violence
Daily Kos: Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Illinois Sen. Mark …
Stewart (who was a leader in getting laggard Arizona to finally recognize Martin Luther King, Jr. Day) candidly acknowledged that his polling showed a difficult race , especially because he is anti-choice. • HI- Sen : Ex-Rep.
- Allen West, Articles, Barack Obama, Ben Nelson, Bob Corker, Ed Case, Feeds, George Maragos, Headlines, Jack Markell, Kirsten Gillibrand, Mazie Hirono, Mike Pence, Olympia Snowe, Rob McKenna, Scott Brown
Donald G. Rynne: Putting Cap and Trade Back Into Play
The logic of creating a national cap and trade system is going to become increasingly obvious as new technologies give the power to reduce carbon emissions not only to businesses, industries and utilities, but also to …
Arizona Special Election 2012: Gabby Giffords' Resignation Prompts …
Gabrielle Giffords’ decision to step down from her congressional seat sets up a wide-open race to fill her spot in a conservative-leaning Arizona district that has a history of electing moderates from both parties. The congresswoman’s decision announced Sunday also will trigger not one but two entire … Republican who have expressed interest in the seat include state Sen . Frank Antenori and sports broadcaster Dave Sitton, among others. Several Democratic state …
Allen West – Newt is Absolutely Right! | Boudica BPI Weblog
Congressman Alan West agrees with Newt Gingrich in regards to the unemployment rate in the Black community. Follow us, donate and help us stay on line. Follow Boudicabpi on Twitter. Advertisement …
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Objective Conservative: No Pipeline: Congratulations to Governor …
We want to say thanks to Governor Heineman, Senators Mike Johanns and Ben Nelson and, of course, Jane Fonda Fleming Kleeb for their efforts which may now prevent any building of the pipeline. Your efforts to abet Jane …
- Articles, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Budget Deficit, Cap and Trade, Card Check, Charlie Crist, Claire McCaskill, Dean Heller, Deb Fischer, Donald Trump, Feeds, Gary Johnson, Herman Cain, Immigration Reform, Joe Biden, Jon Bruning, Kirsten Gillibrand, Lindsey Graham, Michele Bachmann, Mike Castle, Mike Pence, Newt Gingrich, Obamacare, Paul Ryan, Randall Terry, Republican National Committee, Richard Lugar, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Roger Wicker, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin, Scott Brown, Tweets, Unemployment, Watchdog, crisis, mitt romney, pakistan, second amendment, united nations
Sundays with Sherrod: Single-Term Senator – Big Government
Bob Menendez of New Jersey Kirsten Gillibrand of New York Sherrod Brown of Ohio Bob Casey , Jr . of Pennsylvania Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island Bernie Sanders of Vermont (declared communist) Maria Cantwell of …
- Amy Klobuchar, Ben Cardin, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Bob Corker, Bob Menendez, Claire McCaskill, Daniel Akaka, Dean Heller, Debbie Stabenow, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Herb Kohl, Jim Webb, Joe Manchin, John Barrasso, Jon Tester, Kirsten Gillibrand, Maria Cantwell, Net Neutrality, Obama 2012, Obamacare, Olympia Snowe, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar, Roger Wicker, Scott Brown, Sheldon Whitehouse, Sherrod Brown, Tom Carper, Tweets, Uncategorized, Unemployment, treaty
Amy Klobuchar: Gun Grabber | Shot in the Dark
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D) is from Minnesota, which is a Shall-Issue state. Is Senator Klobuchar really comfortable with putting nursing students in jail for owning guns and taking them to NYC? Does that mean that she will …
Congressman Allen West | Boudica BPI Weblog
Allen West , an Army combat veteran who retired as a Lt. Colonel after 22 years of service, once again called to the carpet critics of a strong US military. In an email to The Weekly Standard, West listed a number of very public …
- Allen West, Barack Obama, Cap and Trade, Donald Trump, Feeds, Herman Cain, Joe Arpaio, Joe Biden, Kirsten Gillibrand, Mike McCalister, Newt Gingrich, Obamacare, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Ron Paul, Sarah Palin, Scott Brown, Tweets, US Foreign Policy, Uncategorized, Unemployment, mitt romney, pakistan, united nations
Happy Holidays from the Solar and Wind Expo
There is no intellegent life down here 2011 was filled with so many distractions that it is hard to pin point the biggest. 2012 could offer a lot of the same – especially since it will be an election year. In fact, it may be difficult to make predictions for 2012. But all is not lost even though pol …
- Amy Klobuchar, Ben Cardin, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Bob Corker, Bob Menendez, Claire McCaskill, Daniel Akaka, Dean Heller, Debbie Stabenow, Dianne Feinstein, Feeds, Headlines, Herb Kohl, Jim Webb, Joe Manchin, John Barrasso, Jon Tester, Kirsten Gillibrand, Maria Cantwell, Olympia Snowe, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar, Roger Wicker, Scott Brown, Sheldon Whitehouse, Sherrod Brown, Tom Carper
Maragos: Gillibrand's Silence Undermines Israel's Security …
U.S. Senate Candidate George Maragos , New York, Nov. 19, 2011. On November 8th President Obama and French President Sarkozy were caught commenting on their true feelings on Israel. “I cannot bear Netanyahu, he’s a liar,” …
US Congress Votes To Defund Planned Parenthood…US Senate …
… Democratic Senator from Delaware Robert Casey , Jr ., Democratic Senator from Pennsylvania Kent Conrad, Democratic Senator from North Dakota Dianne Feinstein, Democratic Senator from California Kirsten Gillibrand, …
Exclusive: U.S. Senate Races—Democrats Look to a Strong Field of …
The spotlight is on the six Democratic women senators : Maria Cantwell of Washington, Dianne Feinstein of California , Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, Kirsten Gillibrand of New York, Claire McCaskill of Missouri and Debbie …
US Politics | AMERICAblog News: "Ron Wyden, Useful Idiot"
Amy Klobuchar [D-MN] – (202) 224-3244. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] – (202) 224-2921. Your “progressive Democrats” in action. I included phone numbers for your handy printing and use. Switchboards are open until 5:00 …
GEORGE MARAGOS TO TAKE ON CHUCK SCHUMER | The …
AS I CONTINUE TO ENDORSE GEORGE MARAGOS AND REACH OUT FOR HIS REPUBLICAN COLLEAGUES TO ENDORSE HIM AS WELL, I SEE THIS RACE, IN MY OPINION TO BE A CAKE WALK. AS I STATED IN MY …
George Maragos – Republican Candidate – US Senate | The …
George Maragos – Republican Candidate – US Senate. George Maragos is presently the elected Nassau County Comptroller. Previously, George had over 35 years of senior management experience and accomplishments …
EMILY's List: EMILY's List Puts Tulsi Gabbard and Michelle Lujan …
When she returned she served as legislative aide to Senator Daniel Akaka . Currently Tulsi serves as a member of the Honolulu City Council, where she spearheads environmental and economic issues. Michelle Lujan …
Good News for Senator Gillibrand
Buzz has been building over the possibility that former Republican comptroller candidate Harry Wilson will run against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand for the U.S. Senate. A new poll today out from Siena throws some cold-water on the possibility. According to the survey Senator Gillibrand now has a two-to-o …
Telecom Audit Shows $1.2 Million in Cost Savings
A recent audit in New York State showed that the County of Nassau employed more phone lines than employees. This is an all too common occurrence not just for government entities but also for businesses across the United States. Some common themes that were found in the official telecommunications au …
Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Joe Walsh will PUNCH YOU IN THE FACE
Want the scoop on hot races around the country? Get the digest emailed to you each weekday morning. Sign up here. Leading Off: • IL-14: Rep. Joe Walsh doesn’t just beat his opponents at the ballot box. He will PUNCH YOU IN THE FACE. Yes, that’s an actual quote, though the embattled GOP freshman kind …
Our One Hundredth: Insider Trading Reform & Function…
US Capitol (Wikipedia) For the political cynic, that members of Congress may be enriching themselves as a result of their position in Congress is nothing new. When CBS’s 60 Minutes aired a report on insider trading by members of Congress, however, the story appeared to suggest that members of Congre …
Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Sen. Barbara Mikulski and more grace the pages of this month’s Vogue Magazine
Annie Liebovitz In the latest Vogue Magazine, some well known women politicians are gracing their pages to crusade for a new National Women’s History Museum. Pictured with Meryl Streep, are the crusaders for a new National Women’s History Museum, from left: NWHM president Joan Wages, Madeleine Albri …
The Romney-Newt Dilemma
We suppose we could just suggest that our readers subscribe to the Rothenberg Report and then we could quit quoting ol’ Stu, but most of you wouldn’t so we will as we deem appropriate share some of Rothenberg’s thoughts with you. Today he takes a look at Romney and Newt and what’s going on there. We …
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DCCC To Turner: Switching Jobs Already?
… to upset Gillibrand next year; a Senator of whom only 41% in a Marist poll a month ago said did a good or excellent job.’ So far the only Republican officially in the race challenging Gillibrand is Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos . …
Capitol Confidential » Marc Cenedella, Potential Gillibrand Foe …
George Maragos , the Nassau County comptroller, remains the only declared for a race that is less than a year away. Harry Wilson, a business executive and former member of President Barack Obama’s auto bailout task force, …
Candidate Accosts Voter in Republican Senate Primary Circus
From: The Shark Tank To date, Florida’s Republican U.S. Senate primary race has been one heck of a circus, and you can bet that 2012 will provide even more entertainment in the race to capture the nomination. Even though Congressman Connie Mack’s recent entrance into the race put a high profile name …
Liberals Blast HHS for Not Allowing Minors Access to Morning-After …
The letter questioning Sebelius’ about-face was sent from Senators Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Daniel Akaka (D-Hawaii), Carl Levin (D-Mich.) …
Fourteen Senators demand Sebelius explain EC decision
The fourteen Senators we can thank for standing up against this decision: Patty Murray. Kirsten Gillibrand. Barbara Boxer. Richard Blumenthal. Daniel Akaka . Carl Levin. John Kerry. Tom Harkin. Al Franken. Frank Lautenberg …
