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thehill.com - 10/28/2009
EMILY's List backs Halvorson, Kirkpatrick, Shea-Porter, Titus
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EMILY'S List announced Tuesday that it is backing Reps. Debbie Halvorson (D-Ill.), Ann Kirkpatrick (D-Ariz.), Carol Shea-Porter (D-N.H.) and Dina Titus (D-Nev.) for reelection in 2010. “In Congress, these women have stood out as strong and effective advocates for their districts," EMILY's List ...
blogs.cqpolitics.com - 10/28/2009
EMILY'S List Backs Kuster in New Hampshire
— blogs.cqpolitics.com — EMILY's List is endorsing attorney Ann McLane Kuster in race for an open House seat in New... Hampshire. The race in the 2nd District, where Democrat Paul Hodes is retiring, is expected to be competitive, especially now that former Rep.... (more) EMILY'S List Backs Kuster in New Hampshire

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electionlawblog.org - 10/28/2009
A Reason Reformers May Not Want to Urge the SG to Seek Review of the "EMILY's List" Case in the ...
— electionlawblog.org — EMILY's List is getting at lot of attention, especially given the FEC's decision not to appeal the... case en banc. Some reformers have been urging the SG to take the case to the Supreme Court, because if EMILY's List stands,... (more) A Reason Reformers May Not Want to Urge the SG to Seek ...

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scotusblog.com - 10/25/2009
Analysis: EMILY’s List case: To the Court, or not?
— scotusblog.com — Analysis With U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan now weighing what to do next on the hotly controversial... EMILY’s List case, it already appears that her decision could have a major impact on next year’s national political campaigns, ... (more) Analysis: EMILY’s List case: To the Court, or not?

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SSP Daily Digest: 10/28
Swing State Project — ... ? EMILY's List: EMILY's List added four Democratic House members to its list of endorsees. Three are swing-district freshmen (Debbie Halvorson, Ann Kirkpatrick, and Dina Titus), and the other one is the perpetually shaky Carol Shea-Porter. ...

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