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RNC Chairman Michael Steele Debates Gov. Tim Kaine on the Economic Stimulus Package on Fox and Friends
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Saturday has become quite the speechifying day. It's
the weekly time for the president's remarks and the...
other party's response. During the recent interregnum between election and inauguration days, we had the president's weekly speech and ...
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New RNC chair Michael Steele on stimulus bill and spending
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Steele's Bling Bling Talk: Kaine Levels The Axe (VIDEO)
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
For what seems like the first time since he took over the reins of the DNC, Tim Kaine is taking the axe to the opposition. The Virginia Democrat called out RNC Chairman Michael Steele Tuesday for referring to the stimulus package as "bling bling."
"I got to say it is insulting to people that one of the core three elements of this plan ... is tax relief for working families that make $150,000 or less. And tax credits so they can better afford to send their kids to college. You know, what's bling bling about that? I mean, it sounds like tax cuts are okay if it's for the wealthiest or biggest businesses but offering them to 90% of American working families, suddenly that's a ...
Steele's Bling Bling Talk: Kaine Levels The Axe (VIDEO)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
For what seems like the first time since he took over the reins of the DNC, Tim Kaine is taking the axe to the opposition. The Virginia Democrat called out RNC Chairman Michael Steele Tuesday for referring to the stimulus package as "bling bling."
"I got to say it is insulting to people that one of the core three elements of this plan ... is tax relief for working families that make $150,000 or less. And tax credits so they can better afford to send their kids to college. You know, what's bling bling about that? I mean, it sounds like tax cuts are okay if it's for the wealthiest or biggest businesses but offering them to 90% of American working families, suddenly that's a ...
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thenextright.com 2/2/2009 — Swing State Project sees tomorrow's special election to fill Rep. Gerry Connelly's seat as a proxy fight and preview of the fall Republican and Democratic gubenatorial match up:
If the Dem wins, I expect we'll see all kinds of competing claims over who deserves credit. Of course, the GOP will ...
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From NBC's Athena Jones In naming Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine as the new chairman of the Democratic National Committee, President-elect Obama spoke of the need to build a movement for change that was rooted in pragmatism and that could last ...
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Stimulus votes -- what to expect —
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From NBC’s Ken StricklandAt noon today we expect two stimulus-related votes. The first will be a procedural vote. The second should final passage of the stimulus bill (then it gets reconciled with the House bill). Both require 60 votes to pass.
We ...
Senate passes $838 billion stimulus bill —
CNN Political Ticker 2/10/2009
GOP Sens. Arlen Specter and Susan Collins say the final bill won't have their support if it is drastically different.
WASHINGTON (CNN) — The Senate voted 61-37 to approve President Barack Obama's proposed $838 billion economic stimulus ...