Monthly Archives: July 2010
Senate Sunday Lineup: July 31
Here’s a list of Senators hitting the Sunday talk show circuit tomorrow: Face the Nation (CBS) – Jon Kyl (R-AZ) State of the Union (CNN) – Carl Levin (D-MI) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) Fox News Sunday – Mitch McConnell (R-KY) … Continue reading
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Schumer, Gillibrand Still Attending Rangel Birthday Gala
Democratic leaders “and major party donors plan to hold a lavish 80th birthday gala for Charles Rangel at The Plaza Hotel in Manhattan next month, despite 13 ethics charges pending against the veteran lawmaker,” The Hill reports. Lobbyists and other … Continue reading
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Johanns Gives Weekly Republican Address
Senator Mike Johanns (R-NE) gave this week’s Republican address:
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Supreme Court: Ben Nelson to Oppose Kagan
Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE) today “issued this statement on the president’s nomination of Elena Kagan for the U.S. Supreme Court to fill the seat of retired Justice John Paul Stevens,” according to a press release. “As a member of the … Continue reading
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Supreme Court: Hutchison to Oppose Kagan
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) “announced that she will vote against Solicitor General Elena Kagan’s appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court when the Senate takes up the nomination next week,” according to a press release. “Since Ms. Kagan has primarily … Continue reading
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