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McCain vs. McCain: Oil taxes and drilling
The Swampby Mark Silva First he was willing to "look" at a windfall oil profits tax. Now he is against it. First he was for a federal moratorium on off-shore oil-drilling. Now he is for easing it. Sen. John McCain, confronting......Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Prices, Florida, State Budgets, California
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Can U.S. still afford oil-drilling bans?
The Swampby Frank James Has the U.S. passed the point where it can enjoy the luxury of restricting drilling on the Outer Continental Shelf and even the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge? That is clearly the decision that's been made by Sen.......Tags: Weather, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Natural Resources, Prices, Florida
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McCain: Veeps he can't have
Spin CycleTime's Swampland, in an item that sounds like it has a kernel of truth, says McCain is frustrated because he can't have his top three vice-presidential choices: He'd like former Pennsylvania Gov./Director of Homeland Security Tom Ridge, but Ridge is......Tags: Tom Ridge, Jeb Bush
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Bernanke: Pricey gas not from chicanery
The Swampby Frank James Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke spent much of his time on Capitol Hill today discussing the Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac crisis as well as the outlook for the nation's economy. However, in his prepared testimony and......Tags: Daniel Akaka, Prices, Environmental Issues, Politics, Energy Saving
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GOP releases full convention roster
The Swampby Frank James The Democratic National Convention isn't even half over and already we're looking ahead to next week's Republican version which Republicans have dubbed the "Country First" convention to tie in with the overarching theme of Sen. John McCain'...Tags: Mike Huckabee, Alcoholic Beverages, Bill Frist, Mike Pence, eBay Inc.
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McCain: 'Ready to lead,' but where?
The Swampby Mark Silva ST. PAUL - Not since Democrat John Kerry, a Swift boat commander during the war in Vietnam, stepped onto the stage of his presidential nominating convention four years ago with a salute and said, "I'm John Kerry......Tags: Bill Frist, Republican National Conventions, Mitch McConnell, Sarah Palin, Defense
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McCain to Obama: Chilly shoulder
Spin CycleIf McCain doesn't watch it, his temperament is going to emerge as a more visible issue in this race. If it hasn't already. Which is the last thing he needs. It's easier to be gracious when you're ahead. But still.......Tags: Florida, Barack Obama, Connecticut, John McCain
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John McCain: An unwavering resolve
The Swampby Jill Zuckman MIAMI -- John McCain was never supposed to be here, holding rallies, waving to supporters, one step from the presidency. His campaign was left for dead during the primaries, and polls have consistently shown him trailing Barack......Tags: U.S. Presidential Election (2008), California, Sarah Palin, Defense, Joe the Plumber
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McCain, fueled by coffee, sees win
The Swampby Jill Zuckman TAMPA - Standing outside the Raymond James Stadium where the Tampa Bay Buccaneers play, Sen. John McCain stood under a giant pirate banner and fervently proclaimed his optimism. "With this kind of enthusiasm and this kind of......Tags: New York Yankees, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Mark Salter, Football, Barack Obama
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Yes, Virginia, there is a Republican Party
The Swampby Mark Silva JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Yes, Virginia, there is a Republican Party. For all the celebration of the electoral landslide that will land President-elect Barack Obama in the White House in January - for all the victories won by......Tags: Corporate Officers, Georgia, Parties and Movements, Tampa, Pennsylvania
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Jeb Bush for president: Dad suggests
The Swampby Mark Silva Jeb Bush should run for president, according to his father, a former president. But for starters, former President George H.W. Bush says, his son, the former governor of Florida, could make a reentry to political life with......Tags: Air and Aviation Sports, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Barack Obama
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Jeb Bush: No Florida Senate race
The SwampBy Peter Wallsten and updated at 4:05 pm with Bush statement Jeb Bush, the former Florida governor and brother of President Bush, has decided not to run for the U.S. Senate, ending weeks of speculation that he would preserve a......Tags: George H.W. Bush, Florida, White House, Texas, Politics
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