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Redistricting map foes say they've passed first test
Opponents of the congressional redistricting plan devised by Gov. Martin O'Malley and General Assembly leaders said Thursday they have passed the first test for putting the measure on the November ballot by gathering enough voters' signatures to keep...Tags: Immigration, Career and Workplace, Politics, Democratic Party, Social Issues
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Md. lawmakers split on health care law repeal
Maryland's delegation predictably split along party lines over the House of Representatives' latest effort Wednesday to repeal President Barack Obama's national health care law -- with two state Republicans backing the repeal and six Democrats opposing...Tags: Steny Hoyer, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Lawyers, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Politics
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Foes of congressional map meet target
A Republican-led group trying to repeal Maryland's new congressional map has gathered enough valid signatures to trigger a referendum, the State Board of Elections said Wednesday. The map — which one federal judge called a "blatant political...Tags: Career and Workplace, Laws, Politics, Minority Groups, Democratic Party
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DC Hot Spots - Will on the Hill
10th Anniversary "Will on the Hill" Benefit with Eleanor Holmes Norton (D -DC), West Wing actor Richard Schiff, Veanne Cox - Tony Award Nominee, Major Garrett - Congressional Correspondent for National Journal, Representative Donna Edwards (D-MD),...
Tags: Tony Awards, Entertainment Events, Jim McDermott, Richard Schiff, Eleanor Holmes Norton
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As gasoline prices rise, Obama takes aim at alternative-energy critics
With rising oil prices creating a drag on the economy and his re-election effort, President Barack Obama mocked Republican critics of his alternative-energy policy Thursday, comparing them to the "cynics and naysayers" who didn't believe the Earth was...Tags: Polls, Alternative Energy, Martin O'Malley, Wind Power, Politics
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Delaney wins in 6th District primary
A wealthy Potomac businessman whose very candidacy challenged state Democratic leaders won a hotly contested congressional primary in Western Maryland on Tuesday, setting up a battle for the seat in November that will help decide control of the House of...Tags: Steny Hoyer, Martin O'Malley, Jack Abramoff, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Radio
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House race a loss for labor, too
As he campaigned in the most closely watched congressional race in Maryland, state Sen. Rob Garagiola had an advantage his fellow Democratic candidates envied: the support of the politically powerful labor movement. More than a stamp of approval,...Tags: Prince George's County, Martin O'Malley, Politics, Democratic Party, Executive Branch
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Democrats oppose new congressional map
A chorus of Democratic officials concerned about minority voters in the Washington suburbs said Tuesday that they oppose the new congressional districts proposed by Gov. Martin O'Malley's redistricting commission, setting up a key battle as the General...Tags: Steny Hoyer, Martin O'Malley, Local Elections, Politics, Minority Groups
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Group seeks referendum on new Md. congressional map
A group that has already put one referendum issue on November's ballot has turned its sights to Maryland's new congressional map, announcing Tuesday that it will try to gather enough signatures to give voters a chance to throw out the redistricting plan....Tags: Prince George's County, Career and Workplace, Politics, Democratic Party, Executive Branch
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Edwards endorses Delaney
Rep. Donna F. Edwards, a Prince George's County Democrat, endorsed John Delaney in Maryland's 6th Congressional District race on Thursday. Edwards, who captured her seat in 2008 after beating former Rep. Albert Wynn in a Democratic primary, is an...Tags: Steny Hoyer, Prince George's County, Elections, Politics, Roscoe G Bartlett
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Edwards under fire from labor for Delaney endorsement
A major statewide union has threatened to reassess its support of Rep. Donna F. Edwards after the Prince George's County Democrat endorsed John Delaney in Maryland's 6th District race on Thursday instead of the candidate backed by Maryland's largest labor...Tags: Prince George's County, Elections, Politics, AFL-CIO, Roscoe G Bartlett
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Dismayed by Washington, Pooran runs for Congress
Milad Pooran was honeymooning in the South Pacific last summer as politicians in Washington were turning a deadline to raise the U.S. debt limit into another opportunity for partisan brinkmanship. A critical care physician from Frederick County, Pooran...
Tags: Politics, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Saudi Arabia, Frederick County (Maryland), Montgomery County (Maryland)
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