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2 hopefuls duel in upstate NY after surprise turn
ALBANY, N.Y. - With the Republican out of the race and unions lining up behind their candidate, national Democrats on Monday used a high-profile campaigner and ramped up get-out-the-vote efforts to try to grab a congressional seat in a district held for decades by the GOP.
Nations:U.S. People:Sarah Palin Fred Thompson Rudy Giuliani John Boehner Newt Gingrich Nancy Pelosi
2009-11-02
GOP victory Tuesday won't erase party's problems
WASHINGTON - For Republicans, an election win of any size Tuesday would be a blessing. But victories in Virginia, New Jersey or elsewhere won't erase enormous obstacles the party faces heading into a 2010 midterm election year when control of Congress and statehouses from coast to coast will be up for grabs.
Nations:U.S. Afghanistan People:Dick Cheney Sarah Palin John Boehner Rush Limbaugh Barack Obama John McCain Activities:111th Congress
2009-11-02
Future of GOP and moderate Republicans uncertain
ALBANY, N.Y. - In a Republican Party struggling to find its identity, the surprise withdrawal of the chosen GOP candidate for a New York congressional race amid a rising conservative upstart renews a lingering national debate: Are moderates welcome in today's Grand Old Party?
Nations:U.S. People:Sarah Palin Fred Thompson John Boehner Rush Limbaugh Newt Gingrich Barack Obama
2009-11-01
Republicans to whip up support with Blackberry app
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The Republican leadership in the US House of Representatives unveiled a free application for the Blackberry on Thursday to keep users up to date on the latest in Congress through their cellphones.
Nations:U.S. People:Barack Obama Source:(AFP)
2009-10-29
Newt: Hoffman support a 'mistake'
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich is warning conservative activists that their support for a third-party candidate in a key upcoming New York special election is a "mistake."
People:John Boehner Newt Gingrich Nancy Pelosi Source:(Politico)
2009-10-26
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