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BLOG: Baer Growls : Two for the roads
June 14–As the state Legislature debates whether and how much to raise taxes and fees to better fund highways, bridges and mass transit, two political figures — and frequent lightning rods — weighed in this Continue Reading
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Top Republican to Enter Alabama Special Election #AL01
Republican former state Sen. Bradley Byrne will announce on Tuesday that he will run in Alabama’s 1st District special election, according Continue Reading
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Justin Amash, Michigan Rep., Would Lose To ‘@LOLGOP’ Twitter Handle In Senate Race: Poll
Michigan Rep. Justin Amash might want to think twice about campaigning for the state’s vacant Senate seat next year — a new poll shows the Republican would lose the seat in a head-to-head match-up with a Twitter handle. Public P Continue Reading
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Whither the Competitive Open-Seat Race?
National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Greg Walden, left, of Oregon might have to contend with fewer open seats this cycle. (Chris Maddaloni/CQ Roll Call File Photo) Open seats are supposed to be opport Continue Reading
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10 Things to Know About Jason Smith #MO08
Another Mr. Smith is on track to come to Washington, D.C., following Tuesday’s special election in Missouri’s 8th District. Missouri Speaker Pro Tem Jason Smith, a Republican, is favored to win this heavily GOP district over sta Continue Reading
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Obama trade pick gets unanimous committee backing
June 11–With no Republican objections, President Obama’s pick to lead U.S. trade efforts abroad passed a key Senate committee vote Tuesday and could be confirmed by the full upper chamber as soon as next week. Continue Reading
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Whither the Competitive Open-Seat Race?
Open seats are supposed to be opportunities. Without longtime incumbents on the ballot, these districts should be easier to takeover. But six months into the 2014 cycle, that just isn’t the case on the House side. So far, there are 10 Continue Reading
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Walmart Moms: Walmart Moms Talk First 100 Days
Walmart Moms discuss what they want to see addressed during the first 100 days of the next presidency.