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Bring It On

By: The Prowler THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR House and Senate Republican staff members on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee and House Government Oversight Committee say they will be more than happy to open investigations into White House and Democrat party charges of foreign financial influence in the U.S. election process if they win [...]

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Boxer’s “Stimulus”: Nothing But An Empty Lot

Carly Fiorina Issues Statement in Response to Coburn McCain Report on Stimulus Waste SACRAMENTO, CA – U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina today made the following statement in response to the recently released Coburn McCain report outlining 100 “stimulus” projects that have been a deplorable use of taxpayer money and, in many cases, not only failed [...]

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Obama delivers health care pitch in St. Charles, St. Louis

By:  Jake Wagman, Blythe Bernhard, Mark Schlinkmann President Barack Obama brought his health care road show to the St. Louis area Wednesday, announcing a crackdown on waste and fraud in hopes of persuading a gridlocked Congress to pass sweeping health insurance reform. After delivering a speech in St. Charles, Obama appeared at a downtown St. [...]

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GOP banks on repeal push for 2010

By LISA LERER & CHRIS FRATES Republicans hope a push to repeal the Democrats’ health care bill will inspire voters to turn out for them in the 2010 elections — even though some of them admit that it has no realistic chance of working. “We have to repeal very substantial parts of it and that’s [...]

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Economics of discontent

http://www.politico.com/huddle/1109/huddle420.html By: MARTIN KADY II The health care debate has sucked so much oxygen out of the Capitol’s chambers that it’s been easy to miss another simmering story: Democratic fears about the economy. Well that pot finally boiled over Thursday, with black caucus members walking out of a Barney Frank financial markup, liberals and conservatives [...]

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