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Missouri Sen. McCaskill late paying taxes on D.C. property
...the time. As an auditor, I know I should have checked for myself. McCaskill, one of the wealthiest members of Congress, said she and her husband wound up paying thousands of dollars in...
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Editorial: Romney needs to be own man
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Letter: Republican makes better argument than Democrat on whether there's rampant socialism in the Democratic Party
...I read with interest the May 14 commentaries by Tim Benson (a local Republican Party leader) and Edward White (a local Democratic Party leader). I first read Benson's piece, wherein he...
"From the get-go, even as a new member of Congress, he has always been very, very engaged on transportation issues, and I'm sure his dad's work rubbed off," said one GOP aide, who asked not to be identified. Bud Shuster, who became a transportation lobbyist after leaving Congress, is rooting for his son. "There are several guys senior to him, and yet all the money seems to be on him,"
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Could Overhauled Organizing Deliver Virginia to the GOP This Fall?
...already in office , The amount of money being spent by both parties , Big Business envolvement in the decision makeing and the fact congress works for special intrest and big business ....
Third-party groups ramp up spending in U.S. Senate race
AUSTIN - Third-party groups have boosted their activity in the U.S. Senate brawl between David Dewhurst and Ted Cruz, with millions of dollars raised on behalf of each, new campaign finance...
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Upheaval in state GOP appears far from over
...power. Ruedrich, however, has some surprises of his own. Unless you're a GOP super voter, the drama inside the Republican Party may seem like someone else's problem. Yet it matters for...
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Va Bar Association announces US Senate debate
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The Virginia Bar Association is planning to hold a debate in July in the state's U.S. Senate race. The group says the debate is scheduled for July 21 at The...
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McMahon: Shays should drop out of GOP race
...won the Connecticut Republican Party's endorsement for a second campaign for U.S. Senate, said Sunday that GOP rival Christopher Shays should drop out of the race. Appearing on...
Will gay marriage force black churches to reconsider Democratic Party?
...question is this: What took black church leaders so long to reconsider their near blind support for the Democratic Party? The historical strength of black churches has been that of a...
Dewhurst edge may not be enough in GOP race
Despite his political advantages, Dewhurst has a battle on his hands in the race for the GOP nod for U.S. Senate because of the support other top contenders - national tea party favorite...
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USPS put in peril by GOP, future brighter with democratic reforms
...in both chambers. The future of the USPS will be brighter if a more democratic bill emerges from the U.S. Congress, one that improves, sustains, and positively transforms the United...
Obama and Democratic Party have twice the cash of Romney
WASHINGTON aEUR" President Obama and the Democratic Party possess more than twice the cash reserves of his Republican rival Mitt Romney, but his financial advantage is slipping as the...
