State Politics
Success gives Tea Party extra swagger - Sydney Morning Herald
while Murkowski joins Utah senator Bob Bennett as sitting members trashed by their own party - both victims of Tea Party demands for Republican policy ''purity''. ''The message is that the establishment is no longer ...
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Tea Party storm brewing - Age
while Murkowski joins Utah senator Bob Bennett as a sitting member trashed by their own party - both victims of Tea Party demands for Republican policy ''purity''. ''The message is that the establishment is no longer ...
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Hatch bravely steps forward - Boston Globe
It’s refreshing to see that Utah Republican Senator Orrin Hatch did not cede to this temptation. In an interview with a Salt Lake City news station on Monday, Hatch forcefully defended Park51, rightly pointed out ...
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Is the tea party becoming the new Grand Old Party? - Las Vegas Sun
But Utah Sen. Bob Bennett lost his job, too, fired at the state convention in May when tea party activists and other GOP voters rallied behind Mike Lee. And tea party favorites Rand Paul in Kentucky, Sharron Angle in ...
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Utah Log Cabin Republicans president enters race for Senate - Salt Lake Tribune
... eliminated from his challenge to Rep. Christine Watkins, D-Price. Nimer, 60, is president and owner of New Start Business Services Inc., an accounting and tax consulting company, and is president of the Utah Log ...
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GOP has new candidate in Avenues Senate race - Salt Lake Tribune
... his challenge to Democratic Rep. Christine Watkins, of Price. Nimer, 60, is president and owner of New Start Business Services Inc., an accounting and tax consulting company, and is president of the Utah Log ...
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Utah LG Office: Lee didn't willfully violate law - ksl.com
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- The Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office says Republican U ... Sen. Bob Bennett in June. He faces Democrat Sam Granato in November.
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New Republican candidate in Avenues Senate contest - Salt Lake Tribune
Republicans have recruited Utah Log Cabin Republican President Melvin Nimer to step in and run against state Sen. Ben McAdams after their first candidate was disqualified from the race. Nimer said he had been ...
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Hatch's summer road trip - Salt Lake Tribune
Sen. Orrin Hatch is taking his congressional break for a sightseeing trip across Utah and snapping pictures and tweeting about his escapades. Today, Hatch was in Hatch – the small town in Garfield County that is ...
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Coal should remain vital to US energy future, Hatch declares - Sun Advocate
As far as Utah's senior senator is concerned, energy development in the United States should apply to all forms of energy. Orrin Hatch said that means fossil fuels and nuclear as well as the new technologies of wind ...
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The Page 2 Top 20 writer poll - ESPN.com
Utah. But the Utes could finish significantly higher -- Senator Orrin Hatch is currently politicking to get a BCS bowl bid for Utah inserted into a $200 billion spending bill. 17. Navy. After rushing for a ...
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Coal should remain vital to US energy future, Hatch declares - Sun Advocate
As far as Utah's senior senator is concerned, energy development in the United States should apply to all forms of energy. Orrin Hatch said that means fossil fuels and nuclear as well as the new technologies of wind ...
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Matheson delivers public update - Utah Chronicle
Congressman Jim Matheson appeared at the Hinckley ... Matheson gave what he said is an update on the public, since Congress is on recess. Matheson, along with many other major Utah politicians, visits the Hinckley ...
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The Democrats' Failing Micro Politics - DAILY KOS
Amitai Etzioni's diary :: :: Schumer worked with Republican Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) to advance a bill that would provide $15 billion to exempt private-sector employers from paying the 6.2 percent Social Security ...
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Miller 1st from Tea Party to beat a senator - San Francisco Gate
Murkowski is the third senator to lose this year amid deep dissatisfaction with the Washington establishment. Sens. Bob Bennett, R-Utah, and Arlen Specter, D-Pa., were the others. After keeping a low profile for much ...
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Bernard Schoenburg: Good, bad and ‘interesting’ among D.C. delegation - State Journal-Register
he was followed by recently departed Sen. ROBERT BYRD, D-W.Va., with, again, a third-place tie by two Republicans, LINDSEY GRAHAM of South Carolina and ORRIN HATCH of Utah. “Durbin has been called the chamber’s ...
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Tea Party Express - Swing State Project
Oh please, oh please : The Tea Party Express, which spent some $600,000 on Alaska Republican Joe Miller's primary challenge to Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R), says it's preparing to do the same on behalf of Christine O ...
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Alaskan senator's defeat marks major Tea Party win - Daily Tribune
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Backed by the Tea Party Express and Sarah Palin, a little-known conservative lawyer from Alaska became the latest newcomer to the national political stage to take down an ...
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Hatch bravely steps forward - Boston Globe
It’s refreshing to see that Utah Republican Senator Orrin Hatch did not cede to this temptation. In an interview with a Salt Lake City news station on Monday, Hatch forcefully defended Park51, rightly pointed out ...
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Miller 1st from Tea Party to beat a senator - San Francisco Gate
Backed by the Tea Party Express and Sarah Palin, a little-known conservative lawyer from Alaska became the latest newcomer to the national political stage to take down an incumbent in 2010. In arguably the ...
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