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Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) resists NRSC chairman John Cornyn big-tent strategy on candidate recruitment: "He's trying to find candidates who can win. I'm trying to find people who can help me change the Senate." That and other political news in today's TPMDC Morning Roundup .
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Obama Calls For Revision In Stupak Amendment President
Obama said yesterday that the Stupak Amendment should be
revised , in the hopes that neither pro-choicers nor pro-lifers feel "betrayed" by any change in the status quo. "I want to make sure ...
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Poll: Public Wants Congress To Keep Working On
Health Care A new CNN poll has mixed news
for the health care bill, with a total 59% saying that Congress should continue work on it. However, only 26% said the current bills should be passed with only ...
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SSP Daily Digest: 11/6
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... some cover to Cornyn (whose hand-picked candidate, Carly Fiorina, is raising the ire of the Chuck DeVore-supporting right wing), eight GOP Senators all endorsed Fiorina yesterday: a couple from leadership (McConnell, Kyl), the moderate women (Snowe, Collins, and Murkowski), some chit-cashing from last year (McCain and Graham), and one from total right field (Coburn). Tom Coburn's endorsement is especially surprising in view of fellow wackadoodle Jim DeMint's endorsement of DeVore. DeMint, for his part, is still attacking John Cornyn's recruitment efforts today, ...
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talkingpointsmemo.com 7/31/2009 — Henry Louis Gates, on his beer at the White House: "When he's not arresting you, Sergeant Crowley is a really likable guy." That and the day's other political news in the TPMDC Morning Roundup .
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talkingpointsmemo.com 6/16/2009 — The House GOP will vote en masse against the new war funding bill. What about the troops? For the House GOP, they take a back seat to sticking a finger in the eye of the IMF. That and the day's other news in the TPMDC Morning Roundup .
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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 29 days ago — White House To Rein In 'Too Big To Fail' Institutions
The New York Times reports that the Obama administration is set to bring out new proposals for dealing with "too big to fail" institutions, with increased regulations for preventing failure: ...
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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 20 days ago — GOP's Hopes Rekindled, But Internal Arguments Could Continue
The New York Times reports that the mixed election results from last night -- with Republicans winning solidly in the Virginia and New Jersey gubernatorial races, but losing the NY-23 ...
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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 22 days ago — Hillary: U.S. Opposes Israeli Settlements
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is meeting today with several Arab foreign ministers, in an effort to restart peace talks between the Israelis and Palestinians. Clinton reiterated the administration's ...
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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com 7/23/2009 — DeMint: Obama "Has Lowered The Discourse"
Sen. Jim DeMint has responded to a new DNC TV ad, attacking his remarks that health care will "break" President Obama. "It's disappointing that President Obama has lowered the discourse of this important ...