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Earth To Jim Webb: The Emissions Are The Crisis
Earth To Jim Webb: The Emissions Are The Crisis
Jim Webb: What It Means To Be A Leader Sen. Jim Webb (D-VA) told the Politico last week that “ environmentalists will be forced to compromise next year and support the development of clean coal, nuclear power and other alternative fuels”: We need to be able to address a national energy strategy ...
Sen. Jim Webb On Health Care Reform (video)
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Sen. Jim Webb On Health Care Reform (video)
youtube.com — On Thursday, November 12, Sen. Jim Webb spoke at a meeting of local grassroot activists in Vienna,... Virginia about the state of the health care legislation in... (more) Sen. Jim Webb On Health Care Reform (video)
Morning Fix: Courting Sarah Palin
voices.washingtonpost.com — Do you really think Jim Webb is afraid of Allen, Bolling and (!) KEN CUCINELLI? You simply... can't be serious. Webb is a former Republican, he has been an amazingly (and sometime frustratingly)moderate Democrat, he has really established himself as a ... (more) Morning Fix: Courting Sarah Palin
A New Era for U.S. Drug Policy?
A New Era for U.S. Drug Policy?
cbsnews.com — The last few months are The last few months are "the first time I've ever felt that... the wind is at my back and not in my face" when it comes to drug policy reform, said Ethan Nadelmann, director of the Drug Policy Alliance. "There's a tremendous ... (more) A New Era for U.S. Drug Policy?
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Will Conservative Democrats Follow Graham’s Lead On Climate Policy?
Think Progress — ... Jim Webb (D-VA): We can’t just start with things like emission standards at a time when we’re at a crisis with the entire national energy policy. ...

Armey throws Hoffman under the bus: ?He didn’t pay enough attention to the local concerns.?
The Hollywood Liberal — ... (D-NE): I think at the end of the day, the people who turn the switch on at home are going to be disadvantaged. Jim Webb (D-VA): We can’t just start with things like emission standards at a time when we’re at a crisis with the entire national energy policy. Do these Democrats agree with Lindsey Graham that our planet “ ...

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