John Kyl

GOP Tactics: All Hail the (Loyal) Opposition!

Rick Horowitz | Posted 12.11.2009 | Politics

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Rick Horowitz

Just so you know: We're against it. We were against it before, and we're still against it. We thought it was a terrible idea when President Obama proposed it, and we still think it's a terrible idea.

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Constituents Demand Sen. Kyl Acknowledge Loved Ones' Suffering, Deaths

Dawn Teo | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics

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Dawn Teo

I received email after email from HuffPost readers... furious that Senator Kyl doesn't understand the consequences for ordinary Americans who can't afford insurance or medical treatment.

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Jane Norton Campaign Finance Report Boasts Impressive List Of National Republicans

Posted 10.22.2009 | Denver

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Despite only being in the race for less than a month, Republican Senatorial Candidate and former Lieutenant Governor Jane Norton raised over half a mi...

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Sen. Kyl Not Sure People Die From Lack of Health Insurance

Dawn Teo | Posted 10.19.2009 | Politics

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Dawn Teo

Sen. Kyl: "I'm not sure that it's a fact that more and more people die because they don't have health insurance."

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The Gathering Storm of Republican Women

Marie Wilson | Posted 10.14.2009 | Politics

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Marie Wilson

The Republican Party's stubborn adherence to partisanship on health care is alienating a huge portion of the party -- Republican women -- and is giving rise to an impending revolt.

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Ryan Grim

GOP Rushes To Defend Insurance Companies From Dem Attack

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 11.22.2009 | Politics

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UPDATE: Veering right into Glenn Beck territory, House Republicans darkly hinted Wednesday that the White House was behind the nefarious plot to muzz...

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Weekly Immigration Wire: Kennedy Was Friend to Immigrants

The Media Consortium | Posted 09.27.2009 | Home

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The Media Consortium

The Massachusetts Senator was a vigorous proponent of both Healthcare and Immigration Reform, which isn't surprising when you consider how much these two issues overlap.

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Sen. Kyl Puts Hold On State Dept. Nominees

Foreign Policy | Posted 07.20.2009 | Politics

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All State Department nominees are on hold, some Hill and other sources tell The Cable. A congressional source says that Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ) put a hol...

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Filbusters and Holds Have No Place on Confirmations

Sandy Maisel | Posted 06.14.2009 | Politics

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Sandy Maisel

Holds are inherently undemocratic. The filibuster was never meant to be used for such purposes. And it is time for the United States Senate to mend its ways.

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Why Jews Overwhelmingly Support Obama

Marc R. Stanley | Posted 04.25.2009 | Politics

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Marc R. Stanley

The latest poll of the Jewish community shows that American Jews continue to support Obama. However, a few activists on the far right of the Jewish community still refuse to accept this reality.

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