corner.nationalreview.com - 11/15/2008
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The minority leader's office emails me a statement about Lungren: "Dan Lungren is a respected member of our conference and a man deeply committed to the principles that have defined our party since the beginning." So it's not starting out ugly. . .
thehill.com - 11/14/2008
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Rep. Dan Lungren announced Friday that he will
challenge Rep. John Boehner for House Republican leader. Lungren
(Calif.) is considered a longshot to unseat Boehner (Ohio), who moved quickly after last week's election to shore up support in the GOP ...
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Lungren will challenge Boehner for top GOP spot
blogs.abcnews.com - 11/14/2008
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ABC News' Rick Klein Reports: A conservative California
congressman announced Friday that he's mounting a leadership challenge
to House Minority Leader John Boehner, as the GOP continues to assess the fallout from last week’s election losses. Rep. Dan ...
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Boehner to Face Leadership Challenge
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... , who says that while Lungren may not have any more youthful appeal than Boehner, but Republicans may simply act out their frustration for losing two straight elections against Boehner. The fight between the two appears not to be starting out ugly, notes The Corner's Ramesh Ponnuru , pointing to Boehner's deferential statement calling Lungren a "respected member" of the GOP conference. While McCain’s is deserving of criticism for losing the campaign, DeMint’s argument that McCain lost for insufficient conservatism is off base, Washington Monthly’s ...
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From NBC's Mike ViqueiraAt a press conference today, Rep. Dan Lungren (R) announced a long-shot bid to unseat GOP Rep. John Boehner as House minority leader. Leadership elections are penciled in for next Wednesday.
Lungren says that the party is too ...
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