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How DeMint Could Change Heritage Foundation

HuffingtonPost.com | Paul Blumenthal | Posted 12.07.2012 | Politics
Read More: Super Pac, Heritage Action for America, Heritage Foundation, Marco Rubio, Trey Grayson, Freedomworks, Jim Demint, Leadership Pac, Super PACs, Christine O'donnell, Ed Feulner, Campaign Finance, Video, Charlie Crist, Conservative Movement, Rand Paul, Senate Conservatives Fund, Americans for Prosperity, Robert Bennett, Joe Miller, Ken Buck, Richard Mourdock, Jim Demint Heritage Foundation, Mike Lee, Club for Growth, Sharron Angle, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- Sen. Jim DeMint's (R-S.C.) resignation from the Senate and appointment to lead the Heritage Foundation jolted Washington on Thursday. It...

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Zach Carter

Torched: Committee Staff Disputes Whereabouts Of Bill Young's Gift Torch

HuffingtonPost.com | Zach Carter | Posted 10.15.2012 | Politics
Read More: Bill Young, c.w. Bill Young, Young, Appropriations Committee, Bob Bennett, 2002 Olympics, Mitt Romney, Olympic Torch, Torchgate, Romney, Video, Robert Bennett, Torch, Gop, Orrin Hatch, Florida Democrats, CW Bill Young, Jessie Ehrlich, Salt Lake City Olympics, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- With less than one month remaining before the 2012 elections, one of the strangest ethics imbroglios of the year remains unresolved: Tor...

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The Cozy Connections Between JP Morgan And The Senate Banking Committee

ProPublica | Cora Currier | Posted 06.14.2012 | Business
Read More: JP Morgan Chase, Chuck Schumer, Jamie Demon Senate Hearing, Jamie Demon, Jenn Fogel-Bublick, Dwight Fettig, Nate Gatten, Steven Paterson, Roger Wicker, Jpmorgan-Loss, Kate Childress, Tim Johnson, Mike Chappell, Mel Martinez, Robert Bennett, Naomi Camper, P. Michael Nielsen, Jon Tester, Jp Morgan Losses, Jason Rosenberg, Business News

Through campaign contributions and well-connected staff, JP Morgan appears to have already taken its own accounting of the Banking committee. Here’s...

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Man In Mayor Gray's Inner Circle Pleads Guilty To Destroying Evidence

Posted 05.22.2012 | DC
Read More: Sulaimon Brown, District of Columbia, D.C. Mayor Vince Gray, Adrian Fenty, Campaign Finance, DC News, Video, Vincent Gray, Jeffrey Thompson, Robert Bennett, Thomas Gore, Vince Gray, Vincent Gray 2010 Campaign, DC News

WASHINGTON -- Thomas Gore, the assistant campaign treasurer on District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray's 2010 campaign, is expected to be in federal c...

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Disgruntled Conservatives Take Aim At Orrin Hatch

AP | By KEVIN FREKING and JOSH LOFTIN | Posted 05.11.2012 | Politics
Read More: Elections 2012, Orrin Hatch, Utah Caucus, Utah Caucus 2012, Orrin Hatch Reelection, Robert Bennett, Utah Gop Caucus, Video, Politics News

SALT LAKE CITY -- Disgruntled conservatives planted the seeds for Sen. Robert Bennett's defeat long before delegates at the Utah Republican Convention...

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A Step in the Right Direction for Children Around the World

Chris Dodd | Posted 08.12.2011 | World
Read More: Measles, Robert Bennett, Vaccination, Vaccine, Chris Dodd, Vaccinations, Children's Health, Vaccines, World News
Chris Dodd

All Americans, regardless of political affiliation, can agree that no child should ever die of a preventable, treatable illness simply because of where he or she is born. Yet each year, that is precisely what happens to millions of children without access to vaccines.

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Arthur Delaney

Outgoing Senators Join Law-And-Lobby Firm

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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When he announced his plans a year ago not to seek another term in the Senate, North Dakota Democrat Byron Dorgan signaled he might like to head over ...

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Can Brigham Young's Great Great Gay Progressive Granddaughter Oust a Blue Dog and Win a House Seat In Utah?

Howie Klein | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Claudia Wright, Blue Dogs, Jim Matheson, Utah, Robert Bennett, Politics News
Howie Klein

Claudia Wright has told delegates at the Salt Palace Convention Center that Republicans have become so radical that some of their party members will consider Democrats, including her.

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'Anti-Incumbent Tide' Threatens Republicans, Too

New York Times | JEFF ZELENY | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Gop, Incumbent Democrats, Incumbent Republicans, Robert Bennett, Incumbent GOB, Incumbent, Anti-Incumbent, Republicans, Democrats, 2010 Election, Politics News

Senator Robert F. Bennett parked his white Acura, walked through the doors of Bryant Middle School and stood alone as he began the obstacle course tha...

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Can You Feel the Anger? O, Villainy! O, Perfidy! O, Washington!

Rick Horowitz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Anti-Incumbent, Arlen Specter, Anti-Establishment, Mitch McConnell, Rand Paul, Congressional Elections, 2010 Elections, Super Senate Tuesday, Bob Bennett, Congress, Blanche Lincoln, Voter Anger, Midterm Elections, Robert Bennett, Harry Reid, Joe Sestak, Congresional Incumbents, Anti-Washington, Elections 2010, Politics News
Rick Horowitz

That's part of why they sent us to Washington, and turned us into Washington: to bring home the bacon. Now it's like having porn on your hard drive.

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Stanford, Texas Billionaire, Attempts To Get Out Of Jail A Third Time

AP | JUAN A. LOZANO | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Billionaires, Federal Prosecutors, David Hittner, Robert Bennett, Alan Dershowitz, Ponzi Scheme, Bernard Madoff, Allen Stanford, Texas Jail, White Collar Crime, Jail, Business News

HOUSTON — Texas financier R. Allen Stanford's attorneys said Tuesday that jail has reduced their client to a "wreck of a man" who is severely de...

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Robert Bennett Gets Another Primary Challenger In Utah Race

CNN | Paul Steinhauser | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
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Add another name to the growing list of Republicans challenging Sen. Robert Bennett of Utah, who's battling this year for a fourth term....

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Utah Becomes A Battleground In The GOP's Civil War

Los Angeles Times | Mark Barabak | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Gop, Gop Civil War, Utah, Republican Party, Robert Bennett, Politics News

Utah has emerged as an improbable battleground in the fight for the future of the GOP, as the party's veteran U.S. senator -- with nary a whiff of per...

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Cloture Passes On Cass Sunstein, 63-35

Washington Independent | David Weigel | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: White House, Blanche Lincoln, Cloture, Robert Bennett, Olympia Snowe, Orrin Hatch, Filibuster, Judd Gregg, Glen Beck, Cass Sunstein, Barack Obama, James Webb, Richard Lugar, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, Politics News

On a 63-35 vote, the Senate has broken the filibuster against Cass Sunstein, President Obama's nominee for Administrator of the White House Office of ...

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Five Current Republican Senators Voted For Sotomayor in '98

Politico | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Orin Hatch, Gop, Susan Collins, Senate, Arlen Specter, Robert Bennett, President-Obama-Supreme-Court, Olympia Snowe, Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court, Judd Gregg, Thad Cochran, Richard Lugar, Politics News

A bit of relevant history: Five Seven current Senate Republicans -- plus Arlen Specter -- voted for Sonia Sotomayor during her highly contested federa...

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Ohio GOP Still Chasing Undecideds; Dems Making Sure Supporters Pull The Lever

Diane Tucker | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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Diane Tucker

The GOP must believe it can make inroads into Youngstown's urban community, because this month the second-biggest buy on the city's hip-hop air waves was made by the Mahoning County Republican Party.

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Congress Should Travel More Not Less: Applauding the Aspen Institute

Steve Clemons | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Nita Lowey, Evan Bayh, Fred Upton, Charles Boustany, Jeff Bingaman, Congressional Travel, Greg Walden, Earl Blumenauer, Aspen Institute, George Voinovich, Howard Berman, Henry Waxman, Political Islam, Dick Clark, Susan Davis, Rush Holt, Robert Bennett, John Duncan, Geoffrey Davis, George Miller, Walter Isaacson, Richard Lugar, Politics News
Steve Clemons

Let me play the contrarian here. We need as many members out seeing the world as possible -- and if they are at a forum debating political Islam...well, fantastic!

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Jason Linkins

Robert Bennett Defends McCain, Airs Suspicions

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Alan Colmes, John McCain, Robert Bennett, New York Times, Vicki Iseman, McCain Lobbyist Scandal, McCain Lobbyist Affair, Robert Bennett McCain, Video, Politics News

A spirited defense of McCain was already being mounted on television Thursday by Robert Bennett, who has, according to the Drudge Report, been on this case for McCain since December 2007.

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