2010 Senate Races: Another Tough Cycle For the Republicans
Just dont pay too much attention to the early polling in that state. After those contests, the focus turns to candidate recruitment against incumbents, with Sens.
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Just dont pay too much attention to the early polling in that state. After those contests, the focus turns to candidate recruitment against incumbents, with Sens.
Now, that doesnt mean they cant make gains, and certainly they can.
There are doors to the outside, too which dont open. Kyle Hines, spokesman for Sen.
John McCain (R-Ariz.), was promising to eliminate all earmark spending outright.
Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), who was convicted last year of failing to report hundreds of thousands of dollars in gifts.
Bobby Jindal (R) has been tapped to headline its March dinner, which raised $8.6 million for the committee in 2008.
But the political drama isnt completely over: Gillibrand could face tough competition in both the Democratic primary and general election in 2010, and the special election to fill her upstate House seat
Yes we won the election, but that doesnt mean we dont want sustainability or Republican support, Pelosi said.
I cant wait to start hurting people. Seeing no hope in overtaking Sen. Robert Byrd (D-W.Va.) as the longest-serving Member of Congress, Rep.
There hasnt been a Republican elected to the Senate from West Virginia since.
I dont know what other conclusions one could reach, Conrad said Tuesday.
He would have been dean of the House had he returned to Congress in 1995, but Steve Stockman (R) had other ideas.
Olympia Snowe (R-Maine). Her opposition to Bushs Social Security effort was a major factor in it never getting off the ground.
Jack Kingston (R-Ga.) said of Obamas Tuesday inauguration. Wouldnt it be nice if Washington could quit being Washington?
Despite efforts to slow the appointments of a handful of President Barack Obamas nominees, Senate Republicans dont appear interested in ultimately trying to vote any of them down.
I dont think anything went wrong. It was just the sheer volume of people. But Rep.
And even though Duncan surely isnt responsible for his partys problems, even party insiders understand that they need to send a message of change.
While those issues came up in the first round of questioning in the Finance hearing Wednesday, lawmakers didnt appear to view it as a disqualifier for his ultimate installment as Treasury secretary.
It was Barbers idea to cover the vice presidency because it hadnt been done before.
Ordinarily, I can tell you as a candidate myself, you wouldnt want to go to that expense any earlier than you had to, but I think under the circumstances, theyre wise to do so. Cornyn cited unexpectedly