politico.com - 1/12/2009
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Blunt will oversee the ranking Republicans on each committee, helping them coordinate with party leaders.
corner.nationalreview.com - 1/8/2009
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corner.nationalreview.com —
Missouri sources tell NRO that Bond's retirement comes
as a huge surprise. Before Christmas, he was interviewing...
people for his re-election campaign. Another surprise is that former House Republican Whip Roy Blunt (R.) is indeed interested in the ...
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Senator Blunt?
publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com - 1/15/2009
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publicpolicypolling.blogspot.com —
Democrat Robin Carnahan would be the early favorite
for Missouri's open Senate seat if she decides to...
enter the field, Public Policy Polling's newest survey finds. Carnahan leads three potential Republican opponents in hypothetical contests. She has a ...
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Carnahan is early front runner in Missouri
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Let’s Be ‘Blunt’ About This: Boehner Pulled a Fast One
PoliPundit.com —
... he should have been the first one to go, former Speaker of the House in 2006, survived that GOP election massacre and had to pass the baton to new Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Somehow, Boehner survived this last election massacre, by promising, um, “change” in the way things were done. So we were stuck with the top dog staying and we went up in class with Conservative’s Mike Pence replacing Roy Blunt, and Eric Cantor replacing Adam Putnam. But a funny thing happened last week, Roy Blunt is BACK in a leadership role , newly created for him by John Boehner himself: ...
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dailykos.com 2/23/2009 — U.S. Senate candidate Roy Blunt on American history (emphasis added): All of the Republicans agreed that the plan is a spending boondoggle that won't turn the economy around. U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt made the most pointed criticism of it in his speech ...
Missouri GOP concerned about Blunt - David Catanese
politico.com 4/21/2009 — Former state party chairman Tom Fowler, a Blunt backer, also believes concerns about Blunt s viability are overblown. Roy s been on the right side of most of the issues as far as Missouri Republicans are concerned. He s run statewide a bunch of times, ...
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primebuzz.kcstar.com 2/23/2009 — Missouri Congressman Roy Blunt, a Republican and U.S. Senate candidate from southwest Missouri, today responded to President Obama's call for a massive deficit reduction effort. Blunt went one step farther than the president, calling for a freeze in ...
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blog.showmeprogress.com 2/23/2009 — Today the St. Louis Post-Dispatch quoted Roy Blunt's take on the Obama stimulus package: "I guess you can't be Franklin Roosevelt if you don't create a depression," he said of President Barack Obama. Did Representative Blunt never learn that the ...
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politico.com 2/19/2009 — Blog: Former House Minority Whip Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) will be announcing that he’s running for the Senate in Missouri, according to two sources with kn
MO-Sen: GOP Souring On Blunt
dailykos.com 4/23/2009 — Missouri Congressman Roy Blunt, the frontrunner for the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by the retiring Kit Bond, is having a lousy couple of weeks. First came the first-quarter FEC filing deadline, when Blunt was ...
Senior senator blunt on Burris 'mess' —
CNN Political Ticker 1/12/2009
Burris visited Capitol Hill last week.
(CNN) — A senior Democratic senator told CNN Monday the Senate was moving toward seating Roland Burris because "when you're dealt a losing hand, you skip to the end."
The senator, who asked not to be ...