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Feedback sought on campaign finance program
Associated Press WriterKaren Houghtaling, a Waterbury waitress and receptionist, fell 74 votes shy this summer of defeating a veteran state representative in the Democratic primary. Some political observers said Wednesday the political newcomer wouldn't have been able to wage...Tags: Primaries, Public Officials, Waterbury, Government, Lobbying
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A senator once again, McCain returns to Capitol welcomed by Kerry and applauded by GOP caucus
Associated Press WriterfWASHINGTON (AP) _ The red-and-blue Senate trolley rolled up to the Capitol basement Tuesday, a lone senator in the front seat checking a piece of paper before slipping it back into his jacket pocket. "Welcome back," Sen. McCain, someone called out....Tags: Upper House, John McCain, Republican Party, Max Baucus, National Government
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McCain welcomed back to Senate by Kerry
The Associated PressThe red-and-blue Senate trolley rolled up to the Capitol basement Tuesday, a lone senator in the front seat checking a piece of paper before slipping it back into his jacket pocket. "Welcome back," Sen. McCain, someone called out. "Thank you, good to...Tags: Upper House, John McCain, Republican Party, Max Baucus, National Government
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Campaign money in Florida soars by stunning amounts
Tallahassee BureauThe 2008 election might go down as the year state political campaigns blossomed into big-money undertakings, with everyone from presidential candidates to statehouse hopefuls spending like never before. Senate president-designate Jeff Atwater posted a...Tags: Peter Boulware, Campaign Finance, Boca Raton, Ellyn Bogdanoff, Political Campaigns
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Sky's the limit for recent financing of campaigns
Tallahassee BureauThe 2008 election might go down as the year that state political campaigns truly blossomed into big-money undertakings, with everyone from the presidential candidates to state House hopefuls spending like never before. Senate President-designate Jeff...Tags: Gary Siplin, Peter Boulware, John McCain, Consumer Electronics Industry, Political Campaigns
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Barack Obama: In search of identity
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNearly 4 1/2 years ago, Barack Obama introduced himself to America by painting a picture of a country that was united, somehow, in spite of itself. ¶ The pundits, he said in the keynote address to the Democratic National Convention, like to "slice and...Tags: David Axelrod, Social Sciences, Republican National Conventions, Colleges and Universities, Government
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Palin denies blame for GOP defeat
The Associated PressAlaska Gov. Sarah Palin has put the "brutal" 2008 campaign behind her and has the next presidential race in her sights, with a flurry of national television interviews and a high-profile appearance at the Republican Governors Association meeting in...Tags: George Bush, Executive Branch, John McCain, Sarah Palin, Government
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Hollywood man's presidential campaign flew under the radar
South Florida Sun-SentinelWhen he loses, Charles Jay loses big. The Hollywood man was the presidential candidate for the Boston Tea Party (slogan: "Party Like It's 1773"), but isn't headed to the White House after last week's election. In fact, he's doesn't know exactly how...Tags: Florida Atlantic University, Television Industry, John Wayne, eBay Incorporated, Boca Raton
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SC Roman Catholic priest says Obama supporters shouldn't receive Holy Communion
Associated Press WriterCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A South Carolina Roman Catholic priest has told his parishioners that they should refrain from receiving Holy Communion if they voted for Barack Obama because the Democratic president-elect supports abortion, and supporting him...Tags: National Government, Exit Polls, 2008 U.S. Presidential Election, Government, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Abortion
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Huckabee to sign copies of his book Dec. 8
Sentinel Staff WriterFormer Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee is on the road again, making stops in Orlando and The Villages in the coming weeks. But this time he is not stumping for votes for an upcoming election. Instead, the former Arkansas governor will sign...Tags: Mike Huckabee, Republican Party
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Palin sets her sights on 2012 presidential race
WASHINGTON - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has put the "brutal" 2008 campaign behind her and has the next presidential race in her sights, with a flurry of national television interviews and a high-profile appearance at the Republican Governors Association...Tags: George Bush, Executive Branch, John McCain, Television Industry, Sarah Palin
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Huckabee on trail for book signing
Former Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee is on the road again making a stop at The Villages, but this time he is not stumping for votes for an upcoming election. Instead, the former Arkansas governor will sign copies of his latest book,...Tags: John McCain, Mike Huckabee, Republican Party
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