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He fell far short though, getting 30 percent of the vote to Rush’s 61 percent.
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He fell far short though, getting 30 percent of the vote to Rush’s 61 percent.
Patterson, the wife of a corporate CEO, spent more than $3 million on the race while Cleaver ran short on cash.
The four-seat pickup still left the GOP five seats short of the 60 votes needed to end a filibuster, and the narrowness of the presidential contest’s outcome made it difficult to know how aggressively
Tenenbaum appears to have peaked too early, coming from a dead stop in August to a dead heat in mid-October by clubbing DeMint for his support of a 23 percent national sales tax.
Matsui’s prediction that Democratic challengers could oust as many as 14 GOP incumbents also appears to fall short of political reality, considering the limited playing field and the fact that last
Tenenbaum and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee have made up ground, however, by bashing DeMint over his support for a national sales tax.
He referred to the sales tax as “an albatross around [DeMint’s] political neck.”
Enron wanted to sell these barges before the end of 1999 so it could report the sales income as earnings in its 1999 financial statements, but Enron was unable to find a buyer.
Noshing dishes include Maryland blue crab poppers ($9.95 per half dozen), barbecued Kobe short ribs ($8.95), bison quesadillas with mango relish ($4.95) and fried spiced calamari with Tabasco mayo
That said, Brazile is considering donating the proceeds from her book’s sales to the 501(c)(3) America’s Families United, to be used for efforts to increase voter education and protect election participation
The sales tax won the backing of Sen. Dick Lugar (R-Ind.) and Rep.
“It’s nothing short of astonishing that, of all people, representatives from the very state that has provided the most dramatic evidence of the need for tighter food safety regulations — 500 people
session, companies will have to begin making larger contributions into their pension funds — an additional burden that industry groups expect to cost the business community roughly $30 billion in the short
Frist promised to make a new push to “break the democrat-led filibuster on Energy,” though there are also several key Republicans who are blocking completion of the bill, which is two votes short
In an effort to reverse declining sales revenue at the Government Printing Office, Public Printer Bruce James announced Tuesday that the agency will consider charging fees for many of the publications
To his bemusement, Ackerman, who is a 1976 graduate of Georgetown University Law Center, discovered that Amazon.com displayed hourly updates on the book sales rankings — a finding that led him to
That company, with annual sales of nearly $680 million, is controlled by the Justice Department, and the 21,700 inmates who work for it are paid between 23 cents and $1.15 per hour.
But the Congressman quickly pulled a transcript of the show and figured out that Cheney was referring to the former ambassador, who investigated allegations of uranium sales to Iraq.
“At the start of the recall I wasn’t that hot on the idea,” offered Kevin Dawson, a sales engineer from Pasadena who was helping out at the California Republican Federation of Women booth.
In short, the antithesis of Reps. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas) and Mark Foley (R-Fla.).