Shays outlines priorities for senate campaign NCAdvertiser.com (blog) For Christopher Shays, his return to politics is just the first step in what he hopes will be a revolution of thinking. But in making official his entry into the Republican race for the soon to be vacant seat of US Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Ct.), ...
Former Austin-area state represetative Maurice Angly Jr. dies Austin American-Statesman By Katie Glueck Maurice Angly Jr., the first Republican state legislator elected to represent the Travis County area since Reconstruction and a champion of government transparency, died Monday in Anchorage, Alaska, his children said. He was 71 .
Boehner Unhappy Despite Jobs Increase, Wants Dems to Pass GOP Proposals ABC News (blog) Republicans also repeatedly compared the Obama economic recovery to the speed of the Reagan recovery, mentioning the GOP's political idol five times during the 13-minute news conference. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., said Reagan had to deal ...
Lower 48 Indian tribes help fuel Alaska Rep. Young's campaign fundraising Kansas City Star The political bench in Alaska is pretty thin. "It really is all looking very well for Congressman Don Young and the status quo," she said. The last two Democrats to take on the Republican Young in the general election, Harry Crawford and Ethan ...