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Shop Talk: Recruits Begin to Build

Carmona has a competitive primary against former state party Chairman Don Bivens. Rep. Jeff Flake, the favorite for the GOP nomination, has a primary of his own.

Southwest Region Roundup

On the Democratic side, former state party Chairman Don Bivens got an adrenaline shot of fundraising, raising more than $300,000 in the last six weeks of the third quarter.

West Region Roundup

Sean Parnell (R) 2012 Electoral votes: 3 2008 Presidential Vote: McCain 59%/Obama 38% House At-Large | Incumbent: Don Young (R) 19th term (69 percent) | Outlook: Safe Republican Young, 78, will likely

Richard Carmona Announces Arizona Senate Bid

Possibly looking to neutralize his record in a Republican administration, he wrote in his announcement statement: “As Surgeon General my job was to be the doctor to every American — not to one political

Plains Region Roundup

McCaskill was an early and active supporter of President Barack Obama, who is deeply unpopular here.

Midwest Region Roundup

Nonetheless, it’s a tougher district for Democrats than it was in the previous decade.

Weak Committees Empower the Partisans

I have lamented the decline of committees in Congress over the years but was jolted into a new awareness of it recently while perusing Roll Call’s “Fabulous 50” list of “Capitol Hill’s leading Democratic

House Streams Mobile-Friendly Video

Don Seymour, digital communications director for Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), said the increased access to live streaming of House floor action is a part of the “Pledge to America” made by House

White House Backs House GOP Jobs Bill

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said that the administration supports the House’s bill, which would repeal a 3 percent tax withholding requirement for government contractors that was enacted

HOH’s One-Minute Recess: Cain’s Crooning

The Daily Caller reported Saturday that the GOP presidential candidate was kicking it in Tennessee, while all his other candidate buddies were skipping through the early primary states.

Disclosures Shed Light on Member Matchups

Tom Latham’s (R) and Leonard Boswell’s (D) war chests was substantial at the end of September. Boswell had $376,000 in cash on hand, while Latham had more than $1.7 million in the bank.

A Debate Worth Having on Emergency Offsets

The upshot of these controversies was the initial defeat of the CR/FEMA supplemental measure by 35 votes, with 48 Republicans joining nearly all Democrats in opposition.

Teenager Still Motivated, Just Not for Obama

Comfort was well-known around town in 2007 and 2008 for his shoe leather campaigning and was sent a thank-you note from Obama organizers and free yard signs from the campaign headquarters.