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Lieberman to lose committee chairmanship
I'll take this . Democratic leaders are discussing a major reshuffling of Senate committee chairmanships, according to multiple sources, and the proposed changes include ousting Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) from his coveted chairmanship. Lieberman, a former Democrat who supports Sen. John ...
Sen. Lieberman likely to lose his gavel in massive reshuffle being discussed
thehill.com — Democratic leaders are discussing a major reshuffling of Senate committee chairmanships, according to multiple sources, and the proposed changes include ousting Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) from his coveted chairmanship. Lieberman, a former Democrat ... (more) Sen. Lieberman likely to lose his gavel in massive ...
Lieberman: Working hard for McCain; prepared to bring people together if he fails - The Advocate
Lieberman: Working hard for McCain; prepared to bring people together if he fails - The Advocate
stamfordadvocate.com — STAMFORD - U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman Friday continued to stand by Republican John McCain's selection of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as a running mate. But when asked by The Advocate if Palin is ready to be president from day one, Lieberman said "thank ... (more) Lieberman: Working hard for McCain; prepared to bring ...
Lieberman: ‘I Fear’ That ‘America Will Not Survive’ If Democrats Get 60 Senate Seats
Lieberman: ‘I Fear’ That ‘America Will Not Survive’ If Democrats Get 60 Senate Seats
thinkprogress.org — With the possibility that Democrats might soon gain a filibuster proof majority in the Senate, Joe Lieberman (I-CT) has been openly flirting with thoughts of voting with his conservative colleagues . Last week, ThinkProgress noted that prominent ... (more) Lieberman: ‘I Fear’ That ‘America Will Not Survive’ If ...
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News — ... that Democratic leaders have discussed ousting Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) from his Homeland Security Committee chairmanship has Daily Kos's kos celebrating Lieberman's potential removal. Democrats should show no mercy to Lieberman after he stumped for McCain in the presidential race, ...

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Obama Will Put No Pressure On Lieberman
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GOP would welcome LiebermanPOLITICO.com: Politics 10/27/2008
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GOP would welcome Lieberman (Politico)Yahoo! News: Politics News 10/27/2008
Politico - Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.), head of National Republican Senatorial Committee, said Monday that following the election the GOP would welcome Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) “with open arms.”
In Final Days, Tours ConvergeWash Post Elections 10/31/2008
DEFIANCE, Ohio, Oct. 30 -- Sen. John McCain launched a two-day bus tour of the Buckeye State on Thursday in a spot that offered a good measure of his mood as he continued his pursuit of the White House in the face of public polls suggesting it is ...