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Obama must satisfy Americans, most of whom are pragmatic, as well as base Democratic constituencies, most of which arent.
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Obama must satisfy Americans, most of whom are pragmatic, as well as base Democratic constituencies, most of which arent.
Forging ahead after a wave of losses on Tuesday night, House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) on Wednesday morning sent a letter to GOP Members and Members-elect asking them to keep him on as their
Don Young (R-Alaska) also won Tuesday, hanging on to the seat that he has held since 1973.
John Shadegg (R-Ariz.) and Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), as well as to try to win an open seat in suburban Minneapolis, but to no avail.
Because its important that the best person for Illinois is selected, I want to be clear that the calendar wont dictate our search, Blagojevich said in a statement.
Democrats at the national level didnt think they could win here before that. In North Carolina, which at press time was still too close to call, the state Democratic Party used its new DNC windfall
If we dont do things differently and more on a bipartisan basis, then that might be what happens, the aide said.
John Sununu (R) and former Gov. Jeanne Shaheen (D), whom he beat by 4 points in 2002. In the 2002 race, Sununu fought past Sen.
I dont know how long exactly it will take and all of the challenges and the legal parts of it, Ritchie said.
Denny Rehberg (R-Mont.) to seek re-election to the House instead of challenging Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.). I dont know what I could have done differently. I offered the world, Ensign said.
Shelley Moore Capito (R) appears set to win a fifth term in the Mountain States 2nd district.
Robin Hayes (R-N.C.) wasnt able to survive the Democratic wave Tuesday night. Hayes was defeated by teacher Larry Kissell (D), the same man who came close to ousting the incumbent last cycle.
Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) won his re-election in his suburban Chicago over marketing consultant Dan Seals (D).
John Shadegg (R-Ariz.), who is in a tight re-election campaign. A phone call to Shadeggs D.C. office is answered by his staff in Phoenix.
John McCain (R-Ariz.).
He simply cant afford to lose Virginias 13 electoral votes because he isnt challenging Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) in a comparable Democratic state.
Kyle Downey, Thunes spokesman, declined to telegraph his boss plans before Nov. 4, but wouldnt discount a leadership bid.
Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) to attend the funeral of her father in California admitted Monday that her father had not died, and that she went to California to attend a horse race.
And the House folks arent alone in their superstitions.
Vernon Ehlers (R-Mich.) said in a statement.