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Minnesota battlefield: Obama, Pawlenty
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with RNC response How much of the White House calculus behind President Barack Obama's pitch for health care reform at a rally in Minnesota today involves who lives there? Not the voters -- Obama carried......Tags: Minnesota, John McCain, Health, Sales, Medicare
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Health-reform: More Americans know...
The Swampby Mark Silva SCHENECTADY, N.Y. - On a high, scenic ridge that straddles the valleys of old coal country from Frackville to Wilkes-Barre and Scranton, Pa., the government has posted an oversized sign in the median strip of Interstate 81......Tags: Polls, Health, Bill Clinton, Newspaper and Magazine, Medical Services
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Sarah Palin's TEA Party: A third party?
The Swampby Mark Silva Mark this as the week in which one of the potential players for 2012 set out to brand herself: Sarah Palin, the "common-sense conservative.'' Three years from now -- think about that phrase a moment -- we'll......Tags: Political Systems, John McCain, Asia, Bill Clinton, Berlin (Germany)
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Armey coming to rally South Florida Tea Party efforts
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsTea Partiers welcome a key leader of their anti-government-spending movement to Palm Beach County on Tuesday. Former Republican House Majority Leader Dick Armey comes to Palm Beach Gardens for lunch Tuesday to meet with the South Florida Tea Party group.....Tags: Palm Beach Gardens, State Budgets, Dick Armey, Washington, DC, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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Meg Whitman (eBay): Occasional voter
The Swampby Mark Silva Meg Whitman, the billionaire former CEO of eBay running for governor of California as a Republican, says she is ready for a political fight: "It is rough-and-tumble, but I say what I mean and I mean what......Tags: John McCain, Sales, Arizona, George W. Bush, eBay Inc.
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Michael Steele: 'Rodney King moment'
The Swampby Mark Silva That one Republican vote on the health-care bill that cleared the Senate Finance Committee this week is nothing for Democrats to write home about, the GOP chairman says. "One Republican vote out of 40 in the Senate......Tags: Health, Maine, Rahm Emanuel, Medical Services, Democratic Party
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Boehner to Obama: fire economic team
The Swampby Mike Memoli and Lisa Mascaro House Minority Leader John Boehner today called on President Obama to fire Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and other members of his economic team, one of a series of steps he said the administration needs......Tags: Business, Democratic Party, Heads of State, Washington (U.S. state), Politics
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Obama vs. McCain: Study in contrasts
The Swampby Mark Silva In their age, experience, race, faith in the power of government and views of a complex world, Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain offer American voters one of the sharpest contrasts in candidates for the presidency in......Tags: Colleges and Universities, John McCain, Health, Gerald Ford, Bill Clinton
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Obama gets economic tour underway
The Swampby John McCormick RALEIGH, N.C. - The general election presidential campaign debate over pocketbook issues got underway in earnest today, as Sen. Barack Obama's economic policy team teed-up a speech he is about to give here. (The speech, as prepared......Tags: Colleges and Universities, John McCain, Health, Renovation, Career and Workplace
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High gas prices no big bother for some government workers
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsFill???er up? Maybe not for long. Sheriff???s deputies and Palm Beach County employees who get take-home cars and free gas ??? at taxpayers??? expense ??? are enjoying a perk that may be running on empty. Rising gas prices (uggh!......Tags: State Budgets, Prices, Career and Workplace, Employees, Politics
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Obama rejects public financing
The Swampby John McCormick, updated with McCain and RNC response In a widely expected decision, Sen. Barack Obama announced this morning that his Democratic presidential bid will reject public financing, abandoning an earlier pledge to participate in the system if...Tags: Polls, John McCain, Lobbying, U.S. Elections, Illinois
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Ross Perot launches new website
The Swampby Katie Fretland Ross Perot (you remember him, right?) is back. And he has charts. Our colleague, Andrew Malcolm, at Top of the Ticket, reports that the "father of fiscal charts" has launched a new public information website designed to......Tags: State Budgets, Political Candidates, Budgets and Budgeting, Government Debt, Elections
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