CL – Thompson: ‘System did not work’:
Thompson: ‘System did not work’ Lawmaker sets hearing on security breach he high-ranking Democrat from Bolton said he wants to hear what steps the federal government is taking to “progressively move forward.” What that means for passengers
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MIM looks at 2011 democrat candidates:
MIM looks at 2011 democrat candidates As promised yesterday, here is my look at some of the Democrats who figure to be players in the 2011 statewide races (in alphabetical order): - Bill Luckett: There is
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New National Polling Shows Danger Signs For Travis Childers (D-MS01):
New National Polling Shows Danger Signs For Childers These polls underscore the enthusiasm factor we will see in 2010. Republicans are not happy with the direction of Congress, want a Republican Congress, and may no longer be
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MIM looks at more 2011 political players:
MIM looks at more 2011 political players The Clarion-Ledger got the ball rolling on Monday with speculation on who may run for what during the next round of statewide elections in 2011. Here are some of my
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Campaign ‘10: Get ready to hear Speaker Pelosi as issue in campaign to unseat Travis Childers:
Campaign ’10: Get ready to hear Speaker Pelosi as issue U.S. Rep. Travis Childers’ effectiveness as a conservative Democrat in a more liberal political party will be a campaign theme in 2010′s election, say two men who
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The Hill – Thompson opposes any efforts to profile airplane passengers in the wake of failed attack:
The Hill – Thompson opposes any efforts to profile airplane passengers in the wake of failed attack The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee said today he opposes any efforts to profile passengers in the
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NPR – Thompson supports new airport scanners some describe as ‘intrusive’:
Thompson supports new airport scanners some describe as ‘intrusive’ And indeed, he has some cause for concern. There’s usually an outcry on Capitol Hill to do something right after an attack or attempted attack. But
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SH – 2008 IN REVIEW | President-elect, Kiln native make headlines:
2008 IN REVIEW | President-elect, Kiln native make headlines A Democrat from Illinois and a football star from Hancock County shared nationwide headlines in 2008, a year in which the nation’s economy took a nosedive as South
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CL – Jobs could be on line for state employees:
Jobs could be on line for state employees Facing a third year of declining revenues, some lawmakers say it will be difficult for agencies and school districts to whittle budgets further without reducing the salary payload.
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Baucus denounces as ‘personal smear’ video that suggests he was drunk on Senate floor:
Baucus denounces as ‘personal smear’ video that suggests he was drunk on Senate floor HELENA — Sen. Max Baucus’ office Monday denounced a widely viewed Internet video that suggested Baucus was drunk on the Senate floor
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