onthehillblog.blogspot.com - 10/29/2008
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Both Rep. Chris Shays (R-Conn.) and his Democratic rival, Jim Himes, candidates for the seat House seat from Connecticut's 4th district, have signed a pledge to support a comprehensive strategy to fight HIV/AIDS in the US and around the world, according to the Global AIDS Alliance Fund.
Poll: Shays and Himes in dead heat -
newsday.com 10/20/2008 — HARTFORD, Conn. - The race between Republican U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays and Democratic challenger Jim Himes in Connecticut 's 4th District is a dead heat, according to a poll released Monday. Shays and Himes both received support from 44 percent of ...
CT-04: Himes and Shays Tied at 44
dailykos.com 10/21/2008 — This U Conn poll is 10/9-15 MoE +/- 4.4, no trends. Jim Himes (D) 44 Chris Shays (R) 44 Incumbents should not be at 44. And given that Chris Shays (R) is the last Republican House member still standing in New England, this is ...
CT-04: SUSA Shows Himes Lead
dailykos.com 10/17/2008 — SurveyUSA for Roll Call. 10/13-14. Likely voters. MoE 4%. (No trendlines) Shays 45 Himes 48 Recent internal polling from the Himes campaign had shown the race tied . As you surely know, Shays is the last Republican left representing New ...
Shays Lashes Out At Voter Who Is Losing Everything
firedoglake.com 10/21/2008 —
A new University of Connecticut/Hearst Newspapers poll shows Chris Shays and Jim Himes tied at 44 percent each in CT-04. Which is probably good news for anyone in the district hoping for constituent services from their Congressman.
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Chris Shays Fails to Understand (video)
youtube.com 10/21/2008 — A Fairfield resident who just lost his job asks Chris Shays (R-CT) what he can do to meet his mortgage. Shays leafs through his own handout to find answers....
I'll Sort of Miss Chris Shays
corner.nationalreview.com 11/5/2008 — David Freddoso suggests a few silver linings. I disagree with this one:
9) Rep. Chris Shays (R., Conn.) finally lost.
Shays was no conservative, of course. His ACU rating was a measly 45 percent. But he got a few things right: He favored the ...
Chris Shays gets off the Straight Talk Express
videocafe.crooksandliars.com 10/31/2008 — Virtually certain now of McCain's imminent defeat Chris Shays effectively tosses McCain under the bus. In an interview with the Yale Daily News: NEW CANAAN, Conn. - The first ballot has yet to be tallied, but some Republicans are already hammering ...
Conn. GOP Gov. Pushed For Stimulus, Says Himes
briefingroom.thehill.com 1/30/2009 — Freshman Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) said that his state's Republican governor, M. Jodi Rell, called her state's Democratic House members to offer her support for the stimulus bill.
Rell phoned Himes on Wednesday before the House voted on the stimulus to ...
Chris Shays bites the dust
polipundit.com 11/5/2008 — Sorry to see another Dem seat, but it's nice to see the back of Christopher Shays. The Connecticut Republican voted for the Wall Street bailout, and also took contributions from the real estate industry to push to re-legalize the zero-down-payment ...
World AIDS Day 2008: Addressing the U.S. Epidemic
americanprogress.org 12/1/2008 — Addressing the U.S. Epidemic December 1, 2008 On this World AIDS Day, as 33 million people worldwide live with HIV, we pause to recognize the magnitude of the HIV/AIDS crisis in our own country and to call for action commensurate with this domestic ...
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