Category Archives: Election Center

Tea Party Rips “GOP RINOs” for Debt Limit Sell-Out

As House Speaker John Boehner sought Republican votes to raise the national debt ceiling by $900 billion, Tea Party leaders ripped him and other “GOP RINOs” for betraying the movement that put Boehner in charge of the lower chamber last … Continue reading

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DNC Response to the Latest Crossroads GPS Attack Ad

Please see below for a fact check to Crossroads GPS’ ad attacking President Obama’s economic record. REPUBLICANS ARE EMBRACING DUCK, DODGE AND DISMANTLE PLAN WHICH WILL HURT OUR ECONOMIC RECOVERY * The Center For Budget And Policy Priorities Called The … Continue reading

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Budget Battle Not a Right-Left Issue, it’s a Right-Wrong Issue, says World Vision

As the clock winds down on Capitol Hill’s current budget battle and the August 2 deadline to extend the national debt limit looms, recent polls show that Americans remain divided on the issue of foreign aid.  According to a Gallup … Continue reading

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RNC: What They Are Saying …

The following was released today by the Republican National Committee: CNN’s Gloria Borger: “What was interesting also is that the debate we’ve been having in Washington today seems to have moved beyond the tax increases. At least in the short … Continue reading

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President Obama Would Lose if Mitt Romney or Rudy Giuliani Was the Nominee

By this time next summer the Republican candidate who will challenge President Obama will be known but at this point the list of candidates and potential candidates for the nomination is still far from finalized. With the “will-he-or-she-run-questions” still being … Continue reading

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Statement by U.S. Conference of Mayors Calling on Congress to Extend FAA Authorization

U.S. Conference of Mayors CEO and Executive Director Tom Cochran issued this statement following the inaction by Congress to extend the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorization bill to emphasize the negative impacts it will have on jobs and the economy … Continue reading

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