Posts Tagged ‘Sen.’

Sen. John McCain: Marines video ‘makes me sad’ Former POW calls men who appear to urinate on dead Taliban fighters ‘undisciplined’ 

A grotesque video purportedly showing four wise-cracking Marines urinating on the bodies of slain Taliban terrorists produced an international wave of outrage — including barbs from former POW John McCain.

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Dems scramble as Sen. Nelson announces retirement (AP)

FILE - In this file Feb. 11, 2009 file photo, Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb. talks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sources say Nelson will retire. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)AP – Democrats on Tuesday lamented Sen. Ben Nelson’s decision to retire rather than seek a third term in Nebraska, fearing the move sets up Republicans for an easy and crucial victory in their effort to reclaim control of the chamber next year.


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Sen. Ben Nelson retiring, dealing blow to Dems (AP)

FILE - In this file Feb. 11, 2009 file photo, Sen. Ben Nelson, D-Neb. talks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. Sources say Nelson will retire. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)AP – Sen. Ben Nelson of Nebraska said Tuesday he will retire rather than seek a third term next year, dealing a significant setback to Democratic efforts to maintain control of the chamber.


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Source: State Sen. Carl Kruger to plead guilty Tuesday

State Sen. Carl Kruger is expected to plead guilty Tuesday to federal charges stemming from a long-standing probe into a bribery scheme, the Daily News has learned.

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Newt Gingrich wins big endorsement in New Hampshire Union Leader, state’s largest newspaper, endorsed Sen. John McCain in 2008 

Newt Gingrich got a big endorsement Sunday that not only sang his praises but told New Hampshire voters why they should bypass Mitt Romney.

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Mitt Romney receives key endorsement from New Hampshire Sen. Kelly Ayotte 

Mitt Romney’s Republican presidential campaign steamed forward this weekend, scoring what is one of New Hampshire’s most significant political endorsements and fueling a growing sense of inevitability surrounding the former Massachusetts governor’s White House bid.

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Sen. Rand Paul: Asthma and air pollution not linked

It was a startling claim: Air pollution has no connection to asthma, Kentucky GOP Sen. Rand Paul said on the Senate floor.

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