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politico.com - 1/7/2009
The deciders: Veteran chairmen
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A handful of powerful congressional chairmen will hold the keys to their legislative successes — or failures.
Dana Milbank - Aspiring RNC Chairmen Wonder: What Would Reagan Do?
washingtonpost.com - 1/6/2009
Dana Milbank - Aspiring RNC Chairmen Wonder: What Would Reagan Do?
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Dana Milbank - Aspiring RNC Chairmen Wonder: What Would Reagan Do?
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politico.com - 1/6/2009
Dems dump chairmen term limits
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Instapundit:  POLITICO: This past year was not a particularly good one for Sen. Chris Dodd. Wall Street crum…

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POLITICO: This past year was not a particularly good one for Sen. Chris Dodd. Wall Street crum…
Instapundit — POLITICO: This past year was not a particularly good one for Sen. Chris Dodd. Wall Street crumbled as Dodd distracted himself with a failed presidential bid. And some of the financial titans who helped fund his campaign sit atop the very firms at the center of the collapse. Top that off with revelations that a chief executive at Countrywide — a firm at the head of the mortgage meltdown — reportedly cajoled his colleagues into offering Dodd special terms on a home loan. So redemption is the Dodd theme in 2009. ...

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