cqpolitics.com - 3/3/2009
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A special primary campaign for the U.S. House seat vacated by Democrat Rahm Emanuel concludes today, as voters in Illinois’ 5th District — most of whom are Democrats — choose the candidates for the April 7 general election. Polls will close at 7 p.m., which is 8 p.m. Eastern time. The district, ...
blog.foreignpolicy.com - 3/7/2009
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blog.foreignpolicy.com —
Today, former Clinton advisor and Illinois Rep. Rahm
Emanuel accepted Barack Obama's offer to be chief of
staff for the incoming president. The pick of Emanuel is our first glimpse into the future Obama White House, and it has already thrown ...
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blogs.suntimes.com - 3/2/2009
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Primary Today in IL-5
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
A special primary campaign for the House seat vacated by Rahm Emanuel concludes today, as voters in Illinois' 5th District -- most of whom are Democrats -- choose the candidates for the April 7 general election, CQ Politics reports. ...
Primary Today in IL-5
The Hollywood Liberal —
... A special primary campaign for the House seat vacated by Rahm Emanuel concludes today, as voters in Illinois’ 5th District — most of whom are Democrats — choose the candidates for the April 7 general election, CQ Politics reports. The ...
TPMDC Morning Roundup
TPM Election Central —
... Today is Primary Day in the special election for Rahm Emanuel's former House seat in Chicago. A total of 12 candidates are running in the Democratic primary, which is virtually tantamount to the election itself in this solid-blue district. ...
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White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel is interested in potentially returning to Chicago someday to reclaim the congressional seat he held until a month ago, a candidate running to replace him said Sunday. ...
Primary Today in IL-5
politicalwire.com 3/3/2009 — A special primary campaign for the House seat vacated by Rahm Emanuel concludes today, as voters in Illinois' 5th District -- most of whom are Democrats -- choose the candidates for the April 7 general election, CQ Politics reports. Polls will close ...
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thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com 3/17/2009 — A quotation from two unlikely sources is posted on the message board of a Greenwich Village church.
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latimesblogs.latimes.com 1/28/2009 — This is Love-a-Gop Day around the White House.
The party that the Great Changer was sure the country didn't want four more years of is in big demand for now. The Democrats don't really need their votes in Congress to pass pretty much whatever ...
Emanuel likely to stay out of battle for his House seat
suntimes.com 12/18/2008 — Rahm Emanuel's role in attempting to influence Gov. Blagojevich's choice of a U.S. Senate replacement for President-elect Barack Obama could impact the heated race to fill another important vacancy: Emanuel's own seat in Congress.
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corner.nationalreview.com 11/5/2008 — Obama's apparent selection of Rahm Emanuel for White House chief of staff is an extremely disconcerting (if not wholly surprising) first indication on the "which Obama will we get" question. It suggests both that he wants to be ruthless and partisan ...
Emanuel on earmarks: 'Last-year's biz'
swamppolitics.com 3/6/2009 — by Mark Silva
President Barack Obama, demanding honesty in budgeting and forbidding "earmarks'' for individual congressmen in the bills he is seeking, is likely to sign a multibillion-dollar spending bill which critics contend is riddled with ...
Emanuel woos GOP: White House dinner
swamppolitics.com 1/27/2009 — by Josh Drobnyk
Rahm Emanuel, the new White House chief of staff and former chairman of the Democratic congressional campaigns that led to the party's takeover of the House, is attempting to woo some of the GOP's moderates.
Emanuel has ...
2009/2010: If it's a Tuesday... —
First Read 3/3/2009
ILLINOIS: Roll Call on today’s contest to succeed Rahm Emanuel in Congress: "While there is no clear frontrunner in the race, the likely winner will be one of three leading contenders, and the victor of today’s primary is all but certain to win the ...
23 candidates fighting to replace Emanuel —
CNN Political Ticker 3/3/2009
t's a crowded ballot today in Chicago, where nearly two dozen candidates are running in a special primary election to replace former Rep. Rahm Emanuel.
(CNN) – It's a crowded ballot today in Chicago, where nearly two dozen candidates ...
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