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    Oct 4, 2011 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. New governor elected in West Virginia

    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) --
    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Democrat Earl Ray Tomblin has won a special election for governor in West Virginia, overcoming Republican attempts to tie him to President Barack Obama and the health care plan. Tomblin has served as acting governor since Joe...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Democratic Party

    2. May 20, 2013 |Column| South Bend Tribune

  2. Coats defends his vote on guns

    Although polls nationwide and in Indiana show overwhelming support for tightening background checks for gun purchases,Sen. Dan Coats, Indiana's Republican senior senator, voted "no." He says most constituents who contacted him wanted him to do just that. In a wide-ranging interview in Mishawaka, Coats said the gun issue broughtmore calls, e-mails and letters to his office -- more than 40,000 -- than received on all other issues combined in the past two years. Coats said more than 75 percent of the messages were in opposition to tighter background checks in the proposal of Sens. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., which died in the Senate after failing to get a required 60 votes.
    Although polls nationwide and in Indiana show overwhelming support for tightening background checks for gun purchases,Sen. Dan Coats, Indiana's Republican senior senator, voted "no." He says most constituents who contacted him wanted him to do just that....

    Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Patrick J. Toomey, Dan Coats

    3. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Gun control backers turn up heat on selected senators

    WASHINGTON — First came the letter-writing campaigns, then the protests at town hall meetings and now the television ads. The last several weeks in New Hampshire have had the feel of a heated electoral season — but the target of this siege, first-term Republican Sen. Kelly Ayotte, isn't on the ballot until 2016.
    WASHINGTON — First came the letter-writing campaigns, then the protests at town hall meetings and now the television ads. The last several weeks in New Hampshire have had the feel of a heated electoral season — but the target of this siege,...

    Tags: Jeff Flake, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Harry Reid, Mother's Day

    4. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Obama, lawmakers denounce IRS for targeting conservative groups

    <span class="runtimeTopic">WASHINGTON</span> &ndash; President Obama on Monday condemned the targeting of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service and vowed to punish anyone who may have taken part in it, as senators called for top IRS officials to resign and congressional committees prepared to investigate.
    WASHINGTON – President Obama on Monday condemned the targeting of conservative groups by the Internal Revenue Service and vowed to punish anyone who may have taken part in it, as senators called for top IRS officials to resign and congressional...

    Tags: Politics, Max Baucus, Marco Rubio, U.S. Senate, Taxation

    5. May 13, 2013 |Story| AP West Virginia

  5. Here is the latest West Virginia news from The Associated Press

    SISSONVILLE, W.Va. (AP) — Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin held a symbolic bill signing Monday on a new law that raises state penalties for pipeline safety violations. The law applies to an estimated 11,000 miles of pipeline that run within the state's borders...

    Tags: Black Lung Disease, Crime, Law and Justice, Earl Ray Tomblin, Medical Research

    6. May 13, 2013 |Story| AP West Virginia

  6. Ex-Utah Gov. Huntsman helps launch 'No Labels' talk show on SiriusXM to boost bipartisanship

    SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Former Republican Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman, a 2012 presidential candidate, is helping launch a new monthly radio talk show on SiriusXM satellite radio aimed at promoting bipartisan politics. The former U.S. ambassador to China...

    Tags: Politics, Dean Heller, Government, Entertainment, Elections

    7. May 10, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  7. House Democrats Lead New Gun Control Effort

    The leader of gun-violence prevention efforts in the U.S. House of Representatives was in Connecticut on Friday to help Democrats execute their new strategy: Demonstrate enough support in the lower chamber to compel the U.S. Senate to revisit the bill it<strong> </strong>rejected last month.
    The Hartford Courant
    The leader of gun-violence prevention efforts in the U.S. House of Representatives was in Connecticut on Friday to help Democrats execute their new strategy: Demonstrate enough support in the lower chamber to compel the U.S. Senate to revisit the bill...

    Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Justice System, Mike Thompson, Patrick J. Toomey

    8. May 11, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  8. Politics as usual

    Bloomberg gun control group thanks Toomey A gun control advocacy group backed by New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg began airing a TV ad Thursday that thanks U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey for his work on strengthening background checks. The Mayors Against ...

    Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Justice System, Local Government, Government

    9. May 10, 2013 |Column| Allentown Morning Call

  9. The NRA doesn't deserve my sympathy, or yours

    Usually when a senator suffers a big public defeat, he slinks off to lick his wounds. He rarely retwists the arms that didn't bend his way. Colleagues don't like to be seen switching. Were they horribly mistaken the first time? Don't know what they...

    Tags: Jeff Flake, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Minority Groups, Glenn Beck

    10. May 9, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  10. Senate rejects firearms on more federal lands

    WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; The Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to expand the use of firearms on some of the nation's most frequently visited federal lands, handing gun control advocates a modest success.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to expand the use of firearms on some of the nation's most frequently visited federal lands, handing gun control advocates a modest success. The measure, backed by the National Rifle...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Patrick J. Toomey, Parties and Movements

    11. May 5, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Mail Call - May 6

    “This is to the person who thinks the Senate is protecting this country. Well, they did not close the borders, they are going to get raises, they pass bills and don’t read them. Their kids go to private schools, they get free health care, they...

    Tags: Politics, Iraq War (2003-2011), Civil Rights, Personal Weapon Control, Homes

    12. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  12. How could 31 Senators vote against debating expanded background checks?

    How could it be that even a single U.S. senator &mdash; no matter how opposed to gun control &mdash; could vote to hold up consideration of a proposal to require background checks for gun purchases? This is an idea not only embraced by something in the order of 91 percent of the American public but 85 percent of National Rifle Association members.
    How could it be that even a single U.S. senator — no matter how opposed to gun control — could vote to hold up consideration of a proposal to require background checks for gun purchases? This is an idea not only embraced by something in the...

    Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Republican Party, Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama

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