Staffers Search for Life After Loss
</p> “The good news is you do get over it,” said Bob Decheine, chief of staff to then-Rep. Bill Luther (D-Minn.), who lost to Republican John Kline in 2002. “The bad news is, it’s really ugly.”
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</p> “The good news is you do get over it,” said Bob Decheine, chief of staff to then-Rep. Bill Luther (D-Minn.), who lost to Republican John Kline in 2002. “The bad news is, it’s really ugly.”
Bill Lipinski (D), orchestrated his takeover.
</p> Eric Ueland, deputy staff director to Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.), said that if all goes well, Congress could be out “before Thanksgiving” on Nov. 25.
</p> <p class="whitedot">… </p> <p class="casualtyhed2">HOUSE </p> <p class="casualtyhed2">SENATE </p> <p class="hed2">Defeated in General Election </p> <p class="casualtysubhd"> 7 House
</p> Michels had attempted to use Feingold’s work on the campaign finance reform bill that bears his name against Feingold.
</p> Such a move could mean that many Democratic staff jobs will be slashed.
</p> Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) struck a similar theme in a statement released by his office.
</p> Carlson, a former aide to California Gov.
</p> The closest race in Pennsylvania, by far, was Rep. Jim Gerlach’s (R) re-election bid.
Bill Owens (R). </p> In 2003, Owens promoted a measure that residents of rural communities feared would divert water to the populous Denver region.
</p> This time Thune — who two years ago narrowly lost a Senate bid against Sen.
[IMGCAP(1)]</p> ACT coordinated an automated final get-out-the-vote telephone message featuring former President Bill Clinton urging Philadelphians to get out and “vote for change tomorrow.”
</p> He won the popular vote this time — a majority of it, in fact, which Bill Clinton never did — and increased his party’s control of the House and Senate, which hasn’t happened for 40 years.
</p> State Rep.
</p> President Bush and Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) both placed calls to Reid to congratulate him after the Nevadan confidently pronounced that he had enough support from his colleagues to lead
</p> Reps.
</p> The two biggest immediate winners for Republicans were Majority Leader Bill Frist (Tenn.), who jetted through the South to meet with winners of a handful of key races, and National Republican Senatorial
</p> The only obvious Democratic pickup chances among Republican-held seats are anticipated open seats in Tennessee and Mississippi, where Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist and his immediate predecessor
</p> In the meantime, he’s also begun to focus again on a comprehensive energy policy bill that could pass in the upcoming 109th Congress.
</p> Senate Sergeant-at-Arms Bill Pickle confirmed that the Capitol Police Board and department officials have discussed “modifications to the checkpoints,” but said no changes have been approved.