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Clinton nomination sets off fundraising opportunities
Clinton nomination sets off fundraising opportunities
Bill Clinton is seeking cash off his wife's new position. (CNN) – One day after Sen. Hillary Clinton was formally nominated to be the next secretary of state, her husband sent a message to supporters seeking cash to help alleviate the former presidential candidate's campaign debts. "This nomination would not have been possible without the hard work [...]
A Health Care fight without Hillary Clinton?
thenextright.com — Quin Hilyer doesn't think Hillary Clinton should be confirmed as Secretary of State, for a variety of... reasons.  Others suggest the emolument clause of the Constitution or the Clinton's foreign entanglements could create problems during Senator ... (more) A Health Care fight without Hillary Clinton?
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Wednesday's campaign round-up
Political Animal — ... . * Hillary Clinton still has considerable campaign debts to retire, so her team is using her promotion to Secretary of State as a reason to hit up donors . According to multiple reports, Clinton still owes about $7 million. * Remember Colorado Rep. Marilyn Musgrave, the far-right Republican who went into hiding after her re-election defeat? The good news is, she's reemerged. The bad news is, she only popped up long enough to ...

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