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Will Cornyn’s ‘Big Tent’ Strategy Collapse?

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:01:07 +0000

Will Cornyn’s ‘Big Tent’ Strategy Collapse?

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Thought The NRSC Wasn't Going To Help Its Candidates Who Face Primaries?

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:31:25 +0000

One day after National Republican Senatorial Committee chairman John Cornyn promised that his group wouldn't play in Republican primaries, a Republican Senate candidate in Arkansas is preparing for a fundraiser at the National Republican Senatorial Committee headquarters in Washington. ...

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TPMDC Morning Roundup

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 19:40:44 +0000

Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) resists NRSC chairman John Cornyn big-tent strategy on candidate recruitment: "He's trying to find candidates who can win. I'm trying to find people who can help me change the Senate." That and other political news in today's TPMDC Morning Roundup .

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Cornyn: ‘We Will Not Spend Money in a Contested Primary’

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 18:23:19 +0000

ABC News’ Rick Klein reports: With Republicans grappling with the fallout of an intra-party battle that may have cost them a House seat, the head of the Senate Republican campaign effort is making a pledge that may ease some of the anger being directed at the party establishment. "We will ...

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TPMDC Morning Roundup

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:45:47 +0000

Poll: Public Wants Congress To Keep Working On Health Care A new CNN poll has mixed news for the health care bill, with a total 59% saying that Congress should continue work on it. However, only 26% said the current bills should be passed with only minor changes, with 33% saying major changes ...

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Dear RedState: “I Hear You, Washington Hears You, and the Idiots On My Staff Who Did This Hear You.” Respectfully, Sen. Cornyn

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:24:37 +0000

Well, the one Republican in Washington, D.C. today who seems to have had a realistic assessment of what took place yesterday is John Cornyn, the Chairman of the National Republican Senatorial Committee. He made sure to tell a reporter that the NRSC will not spend any money in Florida for ...

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NRSC Dumps Crist for Now

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 20:04:00 +0000

The NRSC dumps Florida senatorial candidate Charlie Crist until after the primary? It seems that the NRSC can not seem to make up it's mind about the Florida senatorial race between current Gov. Charlie Crist and his challenger conservative republican Marco Rubio . On May 7th, 2009 ...

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Cornyn: NRSC won't play in primaries

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 20:04:00 +0000

My POLITICO colleague Manu Raju reports: National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman John Cornyn (R-Tex.) says he won't channel cash into any primary pitting Republican vs. Republican -- including the heated Florida Senate primary between Marco Rubio and Gov. Charlie Crist. "As ...

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Cornyn Forced by Teabagger Base to Keep NRSC out of Senate Primaries

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:24:37 +0000

Um. OK. (photo by Steve Rhodes) This is pretty big news that shows the institutional power of the tea party conservative base. In the wake of last night’s disaster in NY-23, John Cornyn, the head of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, the GOP campaign arm for Senate races, ...

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The Establishment Caves - The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 02:20:50 +0000

Towards A Federalist Church | Main | Mental Health Break 04 Nov 2009 03:55 pm The Establishment Caves John Cornyn's statement that the NRSC will not fund its own candidates in disputed primaries seems to me to be a surrender to the base activists. What it means is that the same forces that ...

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NRSC Won't Spend Money In Contested Primaries

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 20:05:44 +0000

On the heels of the NY-23 special House election, in which Conservative Party insurgent Doug Hoffman overtook moderate GOP nominee Dede Scozzafava, only to lose to Democrat Bill Owens, NRSC chairman John Cornyn (R-TX) has announced that the GOP's national Senate committee will not be spending ...

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TPMDC Sunday Roundup

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:30:14 +0000

Schumer: Dems 'Very Close' To 60 Votes Appearing on Meet The Press , Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said that Democrats are approaching 60 votes for a compromise public option: "The liberals, they like it stronger, but they're willing to live with level playing field, opt-out. The more moderate ...

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With Push From Fox, Cornyn Takes 'Death Panel' Bait

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:40:14 +0000

In a Fox and Friends segment this morning, a Fox News legal analyst asked Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) whether the House health care bill has any changes "with regard to the death panel." Cornyn responded that it's "certainly something we'll... Sponsored Topics: John Cornyn - House - ...

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Congressman calls Cornyn's support for Hoffman hypocritical

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 21:25:20 +0000

A Florida Republican lawmaker on Monday accused Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) of hypocrisy for supporting the Conservative Party nominee in the New York special election and backing moderate GOPer Gov. Charlie Crist (Fla.) in the state's Senate primary. Rep. Jeff Miller (R-Fla.) said in a Faceook ...

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Getting the message, Sens. Hutchison and Cornyn? These nuts will drag you down. Plus final election thoughts

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000

You might have thought there was no more unimpeachably conservative senatorial tandem than Texas's Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn . Ha! To the Lone Star Loons, they're practically socialists. by Ken As I've pointed out a number of times, the fact that tomorrow's elections offer ...

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