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Democrats maintain control of Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats secured a majority in the Senate on Tuesday, snatching Republican-held seats in Massachusetts and Indiana and turning back fierce, expensive challenges in Virginia, Ohio, Wisconsin and Connecticut to maintain the...
Tags: Maria Cantwell, Elizabeth Warren, Barack Obama, Sherrod Brown, Government
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Democrats Hold onto Narrow Majority in U.S. Senate
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Democrats retained a narrow majority in the Senate on Tuesday, but Republicans kept their grip on the House, delivering another divided, and highly polarized, Congress. The balance of power was likely to shift by no more than a seat or two,...Tags: George Allen, Elizabeth Warren, Sherrod Brown, Barack Obama, Government
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Dems fight for continued Senate control
WASHINGTON (AP) — Majority Democrats fought Republicans for control of the Senate on Tuesday after a bitter campaign marked by roughly $1 billion in outside spending in competitive races from Virginia to Montana. Republican Sen. Scott Brown, who...
Tags: Elizabeth Warren, Sherrod Brown, Mitt Romney, Richard Lugar, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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GOP Contenders Decry 'Legitimate Rape' Drivel, But What Could They Do In D.C.?
The Hartford CourantThe two Connecticut Republicans with excellent shots at election to Congress this year — Linda McMahon and Andrew Roraback — on Monday were quick to denounce the ignorant comments about rape and women by the GOP Senate nominee from Missouri....Tags: Andrew W Roraback, Paul Ryan, Quinnipiac University, Barack Obama, Government
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What to watch for on Election Night
A long and bitter presidential election comes to a close Tuesday when Americans choose between a second term for President Barack Obama and a new direction with former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney. CNN's reporters, correspondents, analysts and...
Tags: Executive Branch, Paul Ryan, George Allen, Elizabeth Warren, Jon Tester
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Controversies dim GOP hopes to take over Senate
CNNEven before a second Republican Senate candidate tripped over incendiary comments about rape, GOP leaders in Washington knew that their once promising chances of winning control of the Senate had diminished. Whether Richard Mourdock of Indiana can move...Tags: Joe Donnelly, Executive Branch, Jon Tester, Dean Heller, Elizabeth Warren
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GOP candidates in close races disavow rape remark
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just as Mitt Romney and other Republicans had cut into the Democrats' advantage with female voters, a tea party-backed Senate candidate's awkward remark — that if rape leads to pregnancy it's "something God intended" —...
Tags: Kelly Ayotte, Dean Heller, Elizabeth Warren, Social Issues, Mitt Romney
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Travelers Asbestos Case Remains At Center Of U.S. Senate Race Between Scott Brown, Elizabeth Warren
The Hartford CourantA major Connecticut insurance company continues to be a political lightning rod in one of the nation's most closely watched U.S. Senate races — the one in Massachusetts. Television advertisements for both candidates, incumbent Republican Scott...Tags: Environmental Pollution, The Boston Globe, Health, Companies and Corporations, Laws
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Romney on 47% Comments: I Was 'Completely Wrong'
CNNMitt Romney said he was "completely wrong" when he argued that nearly half of Americans were "victims" and dependent on government. The admission came Thursday as the GOP presidential candidate sought to clarify his controversial "47%" comments....Tags: Loyola University Chicago, Democratic Party, USA Today, Personal Income, Dean Heller
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Must tell-all books REALLY tell all?
Liz Smith"I AGREE with Barbra Streisand when she was asked the secret of a happy marriage? "Time apart!'" she replied. "I think Alice Faye and Phil Harris felt the same way!" This is Bill Biss philosophizing. I USUALLY defend gossip and people who talk too...Tags: Bill Clinton, NBC (tv network), Liz Smith, Democratic Party, Monica Lewinsky
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Robert B. Reich: Romney's biggest problem is his own party
American VoicesThere are two major theories about why Mitt Romney is dropping in the polls. One is that Romney is a lousy candidate, unable to connect with people or make his case. The other is that Americans are finally beginning to see how radical the GOP has become...Tags: Bill Clinton, Democratic Party, Robert B. Reich, Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senate
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Romney's biggest problem is his own party
There are two major theories about why Mitt Romney is dropping in the polls. One is that Romney is a lousy candidate, unable to connect with people or make his case. The other is that Americans are finally beginning to see how radical the GOPhas become...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Democratic Party, Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senate, Mitt Romney
Nov 7, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
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Aug 21, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Nov 6, 2012
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Nov 6, 2012
|Story| CNN
Oct 24, 2012
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Oct 12, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Oct 5, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Oct 2, 2012
|Story| Tribune Media Services
Oct 3, 2012
|Column| Tribune Media Services
Oct 3, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
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