Monthly Archives: August 2009
DeMint Says No to Run for President…For Now?
GOP 12 jumps on a quote by Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) in which he uses those dangerous words “right now” while talking about a run for president someday. “You’ve got to find somebody who’s smart enough to be a great … Continue reading
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California Senate: Fiorina Faces Questions on HP’s Iran Sales
Over the past dozen years, “Hewlett-Packard has sold hundreds of millions of dollars worth of printers and other products to Iran through a Middle East distributor, sidestepping a U.S. ban on trade with the country,” San Jose Mercury News reports. … Continue reading
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Louisiana Senate: Honore Denies Candidacy Rumors
Retired Lt. General Russel Honore “is denying a report that he may challenge Louisiana Sen. David Vitter in 2010,” CNN reports. Retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honore, now a CNN emergency preparedness analyst, said he is moving back to his home … Continue reading
On Health Reform, Hagan Open to Co-op Compromise
Senator Kay Hagan (D-NC) recently “voiced support for Democratic-backed health care legislation that includes a community health initiative, a government-backed insurance option for people who can’t or don’t want to purchase private insurance,” the Raleigh News & Observer reports. But … Continue reading
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Congress in Your Pocket
