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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Democrats seeking office have their eye on Sacramento

    WASHINGTON — Early this year, Leticia Perez and her husband flew here for a whirlwind 48 hours. The couple dined at the Italian Embassy, visited the Lincoln Memorial and joined the crowd on the National Mall watching as President Obama was inaugurated for a second term.
    WASHINGTON — Early this year, Leticia Perez and her husband flew here for a whirlwind 48 hours. The couple dined at the Italian Embassy, visited the Lincoln Memorial and joined the crowd on the National Mall watching as President Obama was...

    Tags: Henry A Waxman, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, U.S. House of Representatives

  2. 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: Voting, Kelly Ayotte, National Rifle Association of America, Barack Obama, Elections

  4. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Mark Sanford attributes victory to S.C.'s tradition of forgiveness

    WASHINGTON -- Mark Sanford said his surprisingly strong victory in a special election Tuesday is a testament to South Carolina’s forgiving tradition, and he vowed to be a watchdog for taxpayers in his district when he returns to Congress.
    WASHINGTON -- Mark Sanford said his surprisingly strong victory in a special election Tuesday is a testament to South Carolina’s forgiving tradition, and he vowed to be a watchdog for taxpayers in his district when he returns to Congress. Sanford,...

    Tags: Government, Fox News Channel (tv network), Republican Party, Elections, Nancy Pelosi

  6. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Former Gov. Mark Sanford wins South Carolina House seat

    WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor’s office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election. Sanford defeated Democratic neophyte Elizabeth Colbert Busch, sister of late-night satirist Stephen Colbert, in the Republican-leaning 1st District. He reclaims a House seat he once held for three terms.
    WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor’s office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election. Sanford defeated Democratic neophyte...

    Tags: Government, Steve Israel, Adultery, Tim Scott, Barack Obama

  8. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. South Carolina sends Mark Sanford back to House

    WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor's office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election, holding the seat for Republicans.
    WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor's office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election, holding the seat for Republicans. Sanford...

    Tags: Government, U.S. Congress, Adultery, Tim Scott, Steve Israel

  10. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Associated Press
  11. Senate passes bill to ease FAA furloughs

    WASHINGTON -- With flight delays mounting, the Senate approved hurry-up legislation Thursday night to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers.
    From the Associated Press
    WASHINGTON -- With flight delays mounting, the Senate approved hurry-up legislation Thursday night to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers. A House vote on the measure was expected as early as...

    Tags: Finance, White House, Budget Control Act of 2011, Career and Workplace, Air Transportation Industry

  12. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Climate change causes prostitution? Rep. Barbara Lee explains

    Climate change is causing glaciers to melt, heat waves to become more intense, species to become extinct and low-lying island nations like Tuvalu to disappear altogether. To <a href="http://climate.nasa.gov/effects">this list of calamities</a>, U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has added another: Climate change could force more women to become prostitutes.
    Climate change is causing glaciers to melt, heat waves to become more intense, species to become extinct and low-lying island nations like Tuvalu to disappear altogether. To this list of calamities, U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee has added another: Climate...

    Tags: U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Jan Schakowsky, Betty McCollum, U.S. Congress, Steve Israel

  14. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. South Carolina election a dead heat, Democratic robopoll shows

    The high-profile House race between former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch is going down to the wire as a dead heat, according to a Democratic poll released Sunday night.
    The high-profile House race between former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch is going down to the wire as a dead heat, according to a Democratic poll released Sunday night. The survey, by Public Policy Polling,...

    Tags: Government, Tim Scott, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Elizabeth Colbert Busch

  16. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. In South Carolina, an ex-governor's quest continues

    CHARLESTON, S.C. &mdash; At a harborside reception overlooking Ft. Sumter, where the Civil War began, Mark Sanford batted away a TV reporter's question about the latest insult to his comeback campaign: an unwanted endorsement from pornographer Larry Flynt.
    CHARLESTON, S.C. — At a harborside reception overlooking Ft. Sumter, where the Civil War began, Mark Sanford batted away a TV reporter's question about the latest insult to his comeback campaign: an unwanted endorsement from pornographer Larry...

    Tags: John Boehner, Tim Scott, Adultery, Barack Obama, Fox News Channel (tv network)

  18. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Sarah Palin for Senate? Some tea party activists want her to run

    SEATTLE &mdash; Sarah Palin&rsquo;s last elective position in Alaska&nbsp;ended early when in 2009 she abandoned the governorship midway through her first term.
    SEATTLE — Sarah Palin’s last elective position in Alaska ended early when in 2009 she abandoned the governorship midway through her first term. But tea party activists appear eager for a comeback, urging supporters to contribute money toward...

    Tags: Joe Miller, Government, Sarah Palin, Republican Party, Elections

  20. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Sen. Boxer finds herself at odds with environmentalists

    WASHINGTON &mdash; Barbara Boxer has long been one of the Senate's environmental champions, racking up perfect scores for each of the last five years on the League of Conservation Voters' report card on key votes.
    WASHINGTON — Barbara Boxer has long been one of the Senate's environmental champions, racking up perfect scores for each of the last five years on the League of Conservation Voters' report card on key votes. But the Californian now finds herself...

    Tags: Ron Wyden, Everglades, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Natural Resources Defense Council, Natural Resources

  22. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Montana's Max Baucus announces retirement from Senate

    Democratic Sen. Max Baucus of Montana, who sometimes crossed his party in the powerful role of Finance Committee chairman, announced Tuesday he would retire at the end of his term &mdash; complicating Democrats' efforts to keep control of the Senate in the 2014 midterm election.
    Democratic Sen. Max Baucus of Montana, who sometimes crossed his party in the powerful role of Finance Committee chairman, announced Tuesday he would retire at the end of his term — complicating Democrats' efforts to keep control of the Senate in...

    Tags: Government, Voting, Finance, George W. Bush, Max Baucus

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