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White House fires back at Chief Justice Roberts: We ... - New York Daily News
The whole ordeal became surreal on Wednesday when Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) issued a statement asking Obama not to pick on Roberts.
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U.S. GOP Sen. Bob Bennett files for re-election - ksl.com
... spending then, we can't expect him to start now) * Bennett voted for 'comprehensive immigration reform' (ie amnesty) in 2008 because, as his staffer told me on the phone, "Senator ... than Bob* (ranked by National Journal). Having a Utah ...
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Utah lawmaker confesses to nude hot-tubbing with minor - Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY - Utah House Majority Leader Kevin Garn made an announcement Thursday that he sat nude in a hot tub with a then 15-year-old girl more than 25 years ago. Garn said he was 28-years-old at the time and the girl was 15. Garn made the ...
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ERLC urges phone calls to reps. on health care bill - BP News
WASHINGTON (BP)--The Southern Baptist Convention's public policy entity called March 11 for opponents of a health-care bill to contact their representatives immediately as Congress moves toward what may be decisive action on the controversial ...
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The politics of fearfulness - Detroit Free Press
Fear again. Not hope, nor patriotism, nor progress, nor any of the nobler emotions and impulses by which human beings are driven. Nope. None of those. Instead, fear. Again. We've seen this movie many times. So there is little that is surprising about ...
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Ticketing bills in Congress: Two different approaches ... - Ticket News
With the introduction of the Ticket Act of 2010 , two bills are currently in the House Energy and Commerce Committee that aim to regulate the ticketing industry and protect consumers. Yet, the bills take different approaches, and it appears that the ...
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2010 Complete Election Coverage: Matheson foe keeps ... - Politico.com
One of Utah Rep. Jim Matheson’s Republican challengers is continuing to attack the congressman over his brother’s nomination to the federal bench, even as senior Utah Republicans dismiss speculation that there was anything untoward about the ...
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SSP Daily Digest: 3/12 (Afternoon Edition) - Swing State Project
UT-Sen : The start of the Utah Republican caucus process is in just two weeks ... He's referring to Club for Growth, who've been advertising and robocalling to attack incumbent Bob Bennett (although they aren't endorsing a particular opponent). •
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KUHNER: A gangster regime - Washington Times
President Obama is presiding over one of the most corrupt administrations in American history. Mr. Obama continues to try to pass government-run health care against increasing resistance in Congress and in opposition to the wishes of the overwhelming ...
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Commentary: The GOP's strategy of fear - McClatchy
Fear again. Not hope, nor patriotism, nor progress, nor any of the nobler emotions and impulses by which human beings are driven. Nope. None of those. Instead, fear. Again. We've seen this movie many times. So there is little that is surprising about ...
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2010 Complete Election Coverage: Jim DeMint's bid to ... - Politico.com
On politics, it means offering only a deafening silence toward senators facing primary challenges he views as insufficiently conservative — Arizona’s John McCain and Utah’s Bob Bennett — and backing more ideologically pure candidates than his ...
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2010 Complete Election Coverage: Jim DeMint's bid to ... - Politico.com
On politics, it means offering only a deafening silence toward senators facing primary challenges he views as insufficiently conservative — Arizona’s John McCain and Utah’s Bob Bennett — and backing more ideologically pure candidates than his ...
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Commentary: The GOP's strategy of fear - McClatchy
Fear again. Not hope, nor patriotism, nor progress, nor any of the nobler emotions and impulses by which human beings are driven. Nope. None of those. Instead, fear. Again. We've seen this movie many times. So there is little that is surprising about ...
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Obama states his case on health care, Republican ... - The Oakland Press
All of the Republican claims were helpfully gathered in one place by Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, in an op-ed in the Washington Post. Right off, the piece was wrong on a core fact. Hatch accused the Democrats of trying to, yes, “ram through the Senate ...
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Hatch, McCain reach agreement on dietary supplements - Salt Lake Tribune
McCain and his co-sponsor Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., announced the agreement in a letter sent to Hatch, R-Utah, and two other supplement supporters, Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, and Sen. Mike Enzi, R-Wyo. The letter, released Wednesday evening, outlines ...
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Sen. - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
Sen. Orrin Hatch continues to hound the Bowl Championship Series. Earlier this week, the Utah Republican and Max Baucus, a Montana Democrat, sent a letter full of questions to BCS executive director Bill Hancock. The letter asks for details about how ...
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Brasch Words - American Reporter
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. -- It isn't unusual that the Republican party is anti-union. It isn't even unusual that the Republican National Committee sent to its base a loaded questionnaire with blatantly leading and highly biased questions. But it is unusual ...
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The politics of fearfulness - Detroit Free Press
Fear again. Not hope, nor patriotism, nor progress, nor any of the nobler emotions and impulses by which human beings are driven. Nope. None of those. Instead, fear. Again. We've seen this movie many times. So there is little that is surprising about ...
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The politics of fearfulness - Detroit Free Press
I'm ashamed of that," said Utah Sen. Orrin Hatch. We will be able to judge the sincerity of the party's mortification by whether it embraces or shuns fear mongering in the coming election. Forgive me if I don't hold my breath. Meantime, I leave you ...
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The politics of fearfulness - Detroit Free Press
Fear again. Not hope, nor patriotism, nor progress, nor any of the nobler emotions and impulses by which human beings are driven. Nope. None of those. Instead, fear. Again. We've seen this movie many times. So there is little that is surprising about ...
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