Polls Show GOP Losing Edge on Taxes
Republicans arent just losing ground in the House and the Senate. Theyve ceded their traditional advantage on some key issues, including taxes.
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Republicans arent just losing ground in the House and the Senate. Theyve ceded their traditional advantage on some key issues, including taxes.
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Chairman Charles Schumer (N.Y.) isnt done asking donors for money in his effort to create a filibuster-proof Senate majority.
Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.), according to a well-placed GOP source.
Whatever anger there may exist within a party, I dont think that ought to be visited on the people of the state, and they shouldnt be asked to pay a price for peoples political decisions. It
John Boehner (R-Ohio).
John McCain (R-Ariz.), about it for a little while now, he said, although the additional art wouldnt be a big stretch Armstrong even has tattoos on his eyelids (ouch!).
John McCain (R-Ariz.), as Democrats mopped up in statewide races downballot on Tuesday. But now its Bonds turn.
Jim McCrery (R), where Caddo Parish District Attorney Paul Carmouche (D) and physician John Fleming (R) won their respective primaries on Tuesday and earned the right to battle it out in a four-week general
Beautiful, arent they? The Saucedos nodded quietly, pointing and taking pictures.
Politicians in Washington, D.C., arent particularly popular these days, so its only natural for the GOP to turn to its governors.
Ken Calvert (R-Calif.) won a ninth term last week. Barely.
John Warner (R-Va.) and ousted Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-N.C.), but they failed to unseat Sens. Roger Wicker (Miss.) and Mitch McConnell (Ky.), and Sen.
After a much closer-than-expected finish, Republican leaders are urging businessman Richard Hanna (R) to take another crack at Rep. Michael Arcuri (D) in 2010.
Mark Siljander (R-Mich.) considers the reconciliation of Christians and Muslims the cause of his life.
Dean Barkley (I) garnering plenty of attention from voters who werent impressed with either Franken or Coleman. Barkley was briefly appointed to take over former Sen.
Democrats and liberals would prefer the story to end here, but it doesnt. Other data paint a different picture.
Candidates are raising more money than ever from wealthy donors who dont even live in their districts.
-elect Jim Risch (R-Idaho) $20.2 million Risch, who replaces retiring Sen. Larry Craig (R), stakes his fortune in farm and ranch land.
The reason isnt particularly complicated.
It was not an entirely welcome move in the Udall camp, but it didnt seem to cut into his lead.