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Unopposed Kaine has cash edge over George Allen in U.S. Senate race
Without a Democratic rival for the Senate nomination, former Gov. Tim Kaine has expanded his fundraising advantage over Republican George Allen, the frontrunner in the four-way June 12 GOP Senate primary. Reports filed with the Federal Election...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Elections, Timothy M. Kaine, U.S. Senate
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Kaine to report $2.2 million raised in 1st quarter
Democrat Tim Kaine has raised $2.2 million in his first-quarter fundraising in his Virginia U.S. Senate race. The former governor will also report in his filings to the Federal Election Commission later this month that his campaign had $4.4 million on...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Jim Webb, Republican Party, Politics, Elections
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Virgil Goode to run for President
ReporterVirgil Goode is preparing for another campaign. The former 5th District Congressman is running for President. Goode has filed with the Federal Election Commission to organize the Virgil Goode for President Campaign Committee. Friday afternoon, Goode...Tags: Politics, Elections
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Danville man is running for president
ReporterDanville resident Ken Grammer is now an independent candidate for president of the United States. He says the process was fairly easy, following the Federal Election Commission's guidelines he registered as a candidate because he wanted to. "The...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Washington (U.S. state), Politics, Clubs and Associations, Elections
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IRS' last two commissioners deny lying; official to take the 5th
WASHINGTON — As the Internal Revenue Service's last two directors struggled to provide answers Tuesday about the agency's improper scrutiny of conservative groups, a lawyer for another key IRS official said she would invoke the 5th Amendment...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements, Sherrod Brown, Internal Revenue Service, Jay Carney
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Measure to limit medicinal pot shops in L.A. is leading
After years of futile attempts by lawmakers to regulate the medical marijuana industry in Los Angeles, a ballot measure to sharply limit the number of pot dispensaries in the city was leading in early returns Tuesday. Proposition D would reduce the...
Tags: Employees, Polls, Jose Huizar, Bill Rosendahl, Trials
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Braddock Defense Rests With No Witnesses
The Hartford CourantJury deliberations will likely begin Tuesday in the trial of Robert Braddock, the campaign finance director for former Speaker of the House Christopher Donovan charged with participating in a scheme to hide the sources of contributions. The defense...Tags: Justice System, Waterbury, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Politics
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Focus Of Braddock Trial Shifts To Checks
The Hartford CourantThe trial of the campaign finance director for former Speaker of the House Christopher Donovan has provided must-watch political theater, thanks in part to the vulgar, sometimes crude, and grandiose testimony of Harry Raymond Soucy, the government...Tags: Waterbury, U.S. Congress, Heart Attack, Joe Biden, Trials
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IRS problem started with vague tax exemption rules
WASHINGTON — In spring 2010, agents in the Cincinnati office of the Internal Revenue Service, which handles applications for tax-exempt status, faced a surge of filings by new advocacy groups, with little guidance on how to treat them. Their...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements, Internal Revenue Service, Tea Party Movement, Politics
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Deja vu: Sestak vs. Toomey
WASHINGTON — Joe Sestak is readying for a rematch. The retired Navy admiral and former congressman from Delaware County announced Tuesday via email blast that he's formed an exploratory committee to run for the U.S. Senate in 2016. Sestak, a...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Patrick J. Toomey, Republican Party, Arlen Specter, Politics
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Kirk makes first public appearance in Illinois since stroke
During his first official public appearance in Illinois since he suffered a major stroke, Sen. Mark Kirk on Friday announced that "rehab works" and said he hopes his steady improvement serves to encourage others with medical challenges. Kirk took...
Tags: Students, Politics, Republican Party, Mark Kirk, Elections
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Sestak preps for Toomey rematch in 2016
Call Washington BureauThe Admiral is readying for a rematch. Former U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak, who has played it coy since his narrow loss to Pat Toomey in the grueling 2010 Senate race, announced Tuesday morning by email that he's formed an exploratory committee to run again for...Tags: Patrick J. Toomey, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Arlen Specter, Politics
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