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If We Get This Wrong...

Mary Ann West | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Move on.Org, Debate, Jim Himes, Tort Reform, Connecticut, High School, Aarp, Health Insurance, Cancer, Congressman, Ct, Tea Party Express, Health Care, Town Hall Meetings, Death Panel, Norwalk, Politics News
Mary Ann West

What will be catastrophic is if we continue as we are, with only those who are healthy, wealthy, employed with a really great insurance plan or with Medicare coverage reaping the benefits.

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Melissa Bean Helps Banks Gut Bill to Limit TARP Bonuses

Jane Hamsher | Posted 05.04.2009 | Politics

Read More: Tarp, Goldman Sachs, Jim Himes, Adam Pase, Ellen Tauscher, Aig Bonuses, Timothy Geithner, New Democrat Coalition, Alan Grayson, Chamber of Commerce, Bank Lobbyists, Neal Cavuto, Melissa Bean, Melissa Bean AIG, Aig Bonus Tax Vote, Aig Bonus Tax, Bonus Outrage, Aig, Politics News
Jane Hamsher

The New Democrats and the Blue Dogs made good on their threats to join with Republicans to block legislation that would limit the payment of TARP bonuses. Score one for the banks.

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TARP Recipients Testifying For Congressmen They Bankrolled

Open Secrets | Posted 03.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: Tarp, Troubled Assets Relief Program, Spence Bachus, TARP Money, Melvin Watt, Wells Fargo, Barney Frank, Bank of America, Campaign Donations, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Jim Himes, Morgan Stanley, Bank of New York Mellon, State Street Corporation, House Financial Services Committee, Citigroup, Politics News

The eight CEOs testifying Wednesday before the House Financial Services Committee about how their companies are using billions of dollars in bailout f...

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Who's The Hottest Congressional Freshman? (SLIDESHOW, POLL)

The Huffington Post | Anya Strzemien | Posted 03.01.2009 | Style

Read More: Slideshow, Hottest Freshman Congress, Aaron Schock, Jim Himes, Glenn Nye, Poll, Tom Perriello, Hottest Congressional Freshman, Jared Polis, Huffington Post Hottest Freshmen Congressmen, Hottest Congress Freshman, Hottest Freshman, Who's the Hottest Congressional Freshman?, Hottest New Freshman Congressman Poll, Whos the Hottest Congressman, Hottest Congressmen, Hottest Freshman Congressman, Aaron Shock, Style News

UPDATE: We've announced the winner, and it's Rep. Aaron Shock--a Republican from Peoria, Illinois. See an Aaron Schock slideshow and video here. Scrol...

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College Students Travel to New Hampshire to Volunteer for Obama

Mary Ann West | Posted 12.03.2008 | Home

Read More: College Students, Yale for Change, New Hampshire Mccain, New Hampshire, Election Day, New Hampshire Obama, Obama Volunteers, Barack Obama, Jim Himes, Connecticut, Yale University, Smith College, Yale College Democrats, Hillary Clinton, On the Ground 2008, Home News
Mary Ann West

In the quintessential town of Keene, New Hampshire, volunteers waved as cars honked in support while standing on the picturesque Village Common, hoist...

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Operation Clean Energy, Not Gimmicks: A Full Report

Mary Ann West | Posted 09.07.2008 | Home

Read More: Shays, Jim Himes, Moveon Clean Energy, Moveon Energy Bill, Republican Energy Bill, MoveOn.Org, Dave Natonski, Christopher Shays, Clean Energy Not Gimmicks, Home News
Mary Ann West

Operation went into effect simultaneously across the country. At Noon in every time zone, MoveOn members deliver "Clean Energy, Not Gimmicks" petition to lawmakers. My target: Congressman Chris Shays.

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