dccc.org - 4/1/2009
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Chairman Van Hollen's Statement on the NY-20 Special Election DCCC Chairman Chris Van Hollen released the following statement on the special election in New York's 20 th Congressional District:"From 21 points down to securing a majority of the vote tonight, congratulations to Scott Murphy who ...
theplumline.whorunsgov.com - 4/3/2009
news.yahoo.com - 4/4/2009
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news.yahoo.com —
Politico - For the second time in less
than a week, a Democratic leader is calling on
liberal groups to back off in their efforts to target moderate Democrats who have been skeptical of President Barack Obama's ambitious budget.
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Van Hollen asks liberal groups to lay off
(Politico)
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 4/2/2009
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WASHINGTON (CNN) — The head of the Democratic
Congressional Campaign Committee said Wednesday he had cautioned some
liberal leaders to ease some of their toughest attacks on moderate Democrats. "What I've been warning people very clearly is: ...
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Van Hollen warns liberals of 'circular firing dquad'
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NY20: Too Close to Call
Booman Tribune —
... since it's clear that Obama was a huge strength to the Democratic challenger. In any case, we're headed for recount territory and the Republicans will ...
NY-20's tied election is a Huge win for President Obama
Crooks and Liars —
... Obama and another repudiation of Republicans in Congress. With a 70,000 voter advantage and Republicans spending almost double in Tedisco's district, the fact that Murphy leads by under a hundred votes is pretty amazing. Nobody I talked to thought there was a remote chance that Murphy had a shot at this.
Tedisco gave up over a 20-point lead faster then Usain Bolt ran the 100-yard dash in the Olympics. So just how unpopular is the Republican party?
The DCCC's Chris Van Hollen said it best:
"From 21 points down to securing a majority of ...
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