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Love, the mayor of a small town in Utah, burst on to the scene in April at the state party convention, where she surprised many and secured the nomination without the need for a runoff in a large
Asked by reporters to describe what other life experience was similar to having a baby from rape, he said: “Having a baby out of wedlock.”
“I write to urge an exception be made for the sake of an urgent bit of housekeeping,” Schumer wrote. “The dome of the U.S.
For more than a year the spiraling violence in Syria has continued without pause, forcing many thousands of ordinary people and their children to flee for their lives, seeking refuge in the neighboring
In the taped interview, he also said the controversy created by the Missouri Senate candidate “hurts our party and I think is damaging to women.”
In the taped interview, he also said the controversy created by the Missouri Senate candidate “hurts our party and I think is damaging to women.”
“I’m never going to say everything that could possibly happen,” Akin said on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” “I don’t know the future, but I do know this.
“The president had a press conference in the White House and he turned to the whole press corps and said: ‘This is a time for serious candidates and Bob Rumson your time is up.’ … Guess what? Mr.
the support and resources of the NRSC,” Walsh said.
“As I said yesterday, Todd Akin’s comments were offensive and wrong and he should very seriously consider what course would be in the best interest of our country,” Romney said in a statement.
Mitch McConnell (Ky.) said in a statement.
But facing pressure from top GOP leaders, as well as from some of the hosts themselves, the Missouri Republican — who said Sunday that “legitimate rape” rarely leads to pregnancy — apparently got cold
What I said was ill-conceived.” “I’d like to apologize to those that I’ve hurt,” Akin continued, in reference to his assertion to a St.
Hoekstra replied, “I think that would be a positive thing,” when questioned about the repealing the 17th amendment after a Jan. 28 debate at University of Michigan-Dearborn.
How would the Senate look without Senators elected by voters?
“That is not a Democratic ad; that is a Priorities USA super PAC ad,” she said. “I have no idea the political affiliation.”
But, he said, “we’ve still got too many folks out there looking for work. … We knew when I started in this job that this was going to take some time.”
“Am I satisfied with the number of drops? The answer is emphatically ‘no’. I would like to drop more.
“I believe it’s going to be accommodated, but I haven’t had enough of a discussion to answer that for sure,” Grassley said. “I believe it can be accommodated without a lot of turmoil.”
“I think we have a very well-established bipartisan Thurmond/Leahy Rule that affects circuit court judges, and I support that,” Alexander said.