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Senator's Affair Revealed in Text Message

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:25:00 +0000

A Nevada man whose wife had an affair with Sen. John Ensign said he discovered the relationship after intercepting a text message around Christmas in 2007

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Senator's affair revealed in text message (AP)

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:27:43 +0000

AP - A Nevada man whose wife had an affair with Sen. John Ensign said he discovered the relationship after intercepting a text message around Christmas in 2007.

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Hampton dishes more allegations about Ensign

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:43:06 +0000

Husband of Nevada senator's ex-mistress makes more allegations on ABC's "Nightline."

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Ensign dodges Holder in Vegas

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:03:10 +0000

Behind-the-scenes moves to keep Holder away from Ensign shows how sensitive the issue has become.

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In the Loop: C Street house no longer fully tax-exempt

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:16:57 +0000

The famous rowhouse on C Street SE where disgraced South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford sought counseling after his affair -- as did Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) after his affair -- has begun paying D.C. real estate taxes, according to city officials. Several members of the House and Senate live there, ...

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In the Loop: C Street house no longer fully tax-exempt

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:01:15 +0000

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Sen. 2010: local headlines

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:08:00 +0000

From NBC's Ali Weinberg A few weeks ago, First Read rated our top ten Senate races, in terms of the likelihood of switching parties. Here's our breakdown, again, starting with #1: CT, NV, CO, MO, NH, OH, IL, LA, PA, and KY. Below, a look at the headlines from some of those battleground states' local papers. CONNECTICUT: "In another measure of just how important U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd's fate is to the Democratic party, the embattled Connecticut senator is getting his third high-profile visit of the fall. Vice President Joseph Biden will come to Hartford on Dec. 11 for a lunchtime fundraiser for Dodd...Dodd, who is up for reelection in Nov. 2010, has been struggling in the polls. A Quinnipiac University poll released last week found that more than half of the state's voters disapprove of his job performance. And 53 percent said the 30-year incumbent doesn't deserve a another term in Washington." The Hartford Courant writes that despite his low name recognition, Stamford ...

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One-man crusade taking toll on Ensign (Politico)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:33:09 +0000

Politico - Asked about Doug Hampton's tactics, John Ensign looked at a reporter, smiled and walked away.

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