Everyone Under Pressure In Rangel Case (source: NPR)

Friday, July 30th, 2010

The last thing the Democrats want as they head into the fall elections is for the GOP to be able to use the “culture of corruption” charge, which brought the Dems to power in 2006, against them.  And so they wish the Rangel case would go away. (source: NPR) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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Republican concerns could stall START treaty (source: Reuters)

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Senate Republicans voiced objections on Thursday to the new START nuclear arms treaty with Russia, raising concerns that could delay efforts to hand President Barack Obama a foreign policy victory ahead of the November elections. (source: Reuters) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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Obama to Voters: At Least We’re Not the GOP (source: CBS News)

Monday, July 26th, 2010

As Midterm Elections Approach, President Obama Tells Voters that Things Would be Worse with Republican Majority in Congress (source: CBS News) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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Charlie Rangel’s spectacular rise and fall (source: CNN)

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

For Rep. Rangel, the prospect of a trial by his peers for alleged ethics violations threatens to overshadow an extraordinary career that led him from the battlefields of Korea to the pinnacle of political power. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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Flashback Friday: On This Day In 1962, President Blasts Negative Republicans (source: NPR)

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

On this day in 1962, President Kennedy, at his regular news conference, lashed out at congressional Republicans for opposing his agenda and vowed to campaign against them this fall in the midterm elections. (source: NPR) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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GOP governor’s race heats up as Georgians head to polls (source: CNN)

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

As voters in Georgia head to the polls Tuesday in primary elections, surveys indicate the high-profile battle for the Republican gubernatorial nomination appears to be headed to a runoff. (source: CNN) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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Biden’s Warning to GOP: Dems Will Hold Congress (source: ABC News)

Monday, July 19th, 2010

Vice President Joe Biden had a warning for Republicans who say they got “their groove back” heading into the midterm Senate and House elections. On ABC’s “This Week” Biden said, “We’re going to win the House and we’re going to win the Senate. We’re not go..

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House Democrats hit boiling point over perceived lack of White House support (source: Washington Post)

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

House Democrats are lashing out at the White House, venting long-suppressed anger over what they see as President Obama’s lukewarm efforts to help them win reelection — and accusing administration officials of undermining the party’s chances of retaining … (source: Washington Post) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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House Democrats hit boiling point over perceived lack of White House support (source: Washington Post)

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

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Obama pledges renewed support for House Dems (source: Houston Chronicle)

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

Facing criticism from House Democrats, the president promised to actively support their agenda and Democratic lawmakers as they head into tough midterm elections this fall, according to a congressional leadership aide. (source: Houston Chronicle) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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