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Fred Thompson: From Class Clown to Presidential Candidate
The self-proclaimed “moron” and “rebel without a clue” — who became a lawyer, actor, Senator and presidential candidate — shares memories and lessons that he learned in the boonies of Lawrenceburg, Tenn
Obama Seeks New Power to Cut Spending
Congress would have to consider the recommendations as a package, without amendment, and with a guaranteed up-or-down vote within a specified time frame.
Votes Looming on Don’t Ask’ Repeal
And they would make the change contingent on the president, the secretary of Defense and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff certifying it could be implemented without compromising military readiness
Freshmen Run Away From Obama
“I just think we don’t quite know yet where his popularity is,” she said. “The best thing I can do is get out and shake hands and look people in the eye,” she said.
Chairman Offers Tough Scrutiny of Military
You begin to think, Gee, I never thought about that. Wow, that’s interesting,'” Reed said. “You know that’s going to happen, so you bring a little bit extra to the conversation.”
Quiet Cantwell Shows an Aggressive Side
“While I am upset that I could not get my amendment up I just felt I had an obligation to support the chairman on the procedural motions,” the Iowa Democrat said.
Colleagues Laud McCain’s Defense Expertise
“I have been accused of changing in almost every political contest that I have been in,” he said. “I understand it. But it’s not true.
Tester Parries Group’s Plea to Abandon Bill on D.C. Gun Laws
The group, which included local clergy and members of DC Vote, went to Tester’s office Thursday morning without a scheduled appointment and demanded to meet with him.
With Full Roster, Democrats Hope to Advance Financial Overhaul
I believe that we need to enact measures that will prevent another catastrophic collapse of our financial system,” he said.
Citizens United Bill Underscores Broader Fight
The Maryland Democrat’s camp is on edge that without some targeted fixes, the U.S.
Connecticut: Simmons Says He’ll Still Honor Convention Vote
“I have said in the past that I thought it was wise to allow the convention winner to proceed without a divisive primary,” Simmons said. “I think that’s the correct course. I truly do.”
Specter Casts First Democratic Ballot in Philly
But I fought that gridlock for my entire tenure in the Senate,” Specter said, adding about his vote for President Barack Obama’s economic stimulus package, which he supported before becoming a Democrat
Mondale to Testify on Filibuster Change
“The mandate I think my caucus has given me” and Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) has given, “is to look if there is any way you can change the rules and how,” Schumer said.
Senators Watch as Lincoln, Specter Await Fate
It would be silly to say otherwise,” Dodd said Monday. “But I can’t say how much.”
Plum Posts Create Risks in Anti-Incumbent Year
“I don’t think there’s any difference in the stature or ability for Members to deliver on the high-profile committees this session differently from any other session,” said Rep.
Rangel’s Future Is Stuck in Neutral
“I just found out I was not disciplined,” Rangel said. “I’ve been making inquiries as to why didn’t I get the notice and the ability to discuss it.
Midwest: President’s Senate Seat Is in Danger of Flipping
Coats said he wanted to return to public life to help solve the country’s most pressing problems.
Karzai Visit Prompts Praise and Skepticism
Similarly, Karzai offered his “deep, heartfelt gratitude” for America’s help and said his country now has a voice that “would have not been possible without the sacrifices and the resources that
Democrats Not Getting Much Primary Help
“I think it is certainly easier to be unified when you’re in the minority. When you’re in the majority, then you’re making the tough decisions about governing,” said Sen.