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...Sunday," said McCain. A retired Navy captain, McCain entered the United States Senate in 1987 following four years as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Arizona's 1st Congressional District. As Grand Marshal,...

In this article: John McCain, O'Reilly Auto Parts, Phoenix International Raceway, Nascar, Arizona, Chase for the Sprint Cup, and United States Senate

Perriello vote shows principles I am writing to thank Rep. Tom Perriello, my representative in the U.S. House, for his courageous vote for the health care bill (HR 3962). The local and national media have been loudly declaring for months...

In this article: GOP, Virginia, Suicide, U.S. House, John McCain, and United States

...opponent in the 2008 election, U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. Wilson's colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives voted to reprimand him for shouting at the president. But three weeks later, Wilson announced his re-election campaign...

In this article: Joe Wilson, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Winthrop University, John McCain, Mitt Romney, and Sarah Palin

...base as "irresponsible." House of Representatives Republican leader John Boehner said the move "puts the interests of liberal special interest groups before the safety and security of the American people." WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sarah...

In this article: Barack Obama, United States, Hillary Clinton, Washington, Singapore, Guantanamo, Hamid Karzai, Ali Larijani, and Sarah Palin

...in Muskogee, Okla., Aug. 18, 2009. The New York Times had an excellent graphic up yesterday profiling the 39 Democrats who voted against healthcare reform in the House of Representatives on Saturday night. The Times notes that 31 of these...

In this article: Barack Obama, Dan Boren, Oklahoma, Larry Kissell, Blue Dog Democrats, Endangered species, House of Representatives, and Democratic Party

...things were pretty grim for the Republican faithful. In addition to losing the presidency after eight years, Democrats increased their majorities in the U.S. House and Senate. But now things appear to be turning around - at least a bit...

In this article: Republican Party, Barack Obama, U.S. House, New Jersey, Virginia, and Glenn Beck

McCain said the challenge will be to get the House of Representatives and the Senate to consider the bill during a very busy time, with Congress nearing votes on health care and soon to tackle climate change legislation, among other things.

In this article: Arne Duncan, Doris Matsui, Michael Bennet, J. H. Hexter, John McCain, California, John Danforth, and Wisconsin

...for not being more transparent with their negotiations over the health care overhaul bill, which the U.S. House sent to the Senate over the weekend. After his speech, McCain attended a dedication ceremony for the personal papers of...

In this article: John McCain, Fort Hood, Louisville, Mitch McConnell, U.S., University of Louisville, U.S. House, Elaine Chao, and Barack Obama

..."Great White Hope," sparked riots. The House of Representatives on July 29 unanimously passed a resolution urging Obama to grant a pardon; the Senate passed a similar measure by a voice vote on June 24. The push for a rare posthumous...

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