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Democrat wins special election for vacant seat
2013-10-16 04:12:07| Apparel - Topix.net
According to unofficial results, Murphy - a financial adviser with Raymond James - took nearly 51 percent of the vote in Tuesday's race.
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Democrat to Republicans: Climate Hearing Will Be on Science, Not Politics
2013-07-12 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The Senate Environment Committees top Democrat is rejecting GOP calls to force Obama administration officials to defend the new White House climate plan at a hearing next week. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) said Thursday that next weeks hearing will focus on climate science testimony from outside experts, but that federal officials would appear in the future. Im trying to keep politics out of this first hearing, and trying to focus in on non-political people who are scientists to give us...
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Rural WI Democrat to DPW Chair Mike Tate: "Get out of your cushy office and take a look around!"
2013-07-03 11:50:56| Jewelry - Topix.net
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chairman Mike Tate, perhaps one of the worst Democratic Party operatives in the entire country, has talked tough about implementing a "72-county strategy" for the November 2014 state executive and state legislative races in Wisconsin.
Key House Democrat Proposes $5.5-Billion Bridge Bill
2013-06-24 15:46:39| ENR.com: Headline News
Measure has construction, transportation and organized-labor groups' support but no GOP co-sponsors so far.
LA Democrat pushes White House on climate change
2013-06-16 17:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
KPCC: LA Democratic Congressman Henry Waxman wants President Obama to limit pollution at power plants. Democratic hawks on climate change are putting pressure on the White House to use executive power to cut emissions. And L.A. Democratic Congressman Henry Waxman is doing some of the pushing. Waxman was the author of a 2009 climate change bill that passed the House, but died in the Senate. Now that he's in the minority party, he's been frustrated trying to move similar legislation. So he and fellow...
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