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Poll: Scott Brown leads Elizabeth Warren in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown, whose upset victory in early 2010 marked the moment when many started to take the tea party movement seriously, leads his likely 2012 Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren by 9 percentage points, according to a new...Tags: John Kerry, Elizabeth Warren, Boston, Primaries, Elections
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Senate blocks GOP attempt to deny debt-ceiling increase
Despite support from virtually all Republicans, the Senate blocked an attempt to deny President Obama an increase in the debt ceiling, ensuring that the administration has the funds to pay the nation’s bills through the November election.
The...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Health, Dick Durbin, Democratic Party, Prescription Drugs
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Elizabeth Warren raised $5.7 million in final quarter of 2011
Harvard professor-turned-candidate Elizabeth Warren is proving she has fundraising chops.
Warren announced Wednesday that she had pulled in $5.7 million in donations in the fourth quarter for her bid to represent Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate, besting...Tags: U.S. Senate, U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Elizabeth Warren, Elections, John Cook
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Warren, Brown reach accord on outside spending in key Senate race
Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown and his Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren have signed off on an unusual agreement aimed at preventing outside groups from advertising in their hotly contested Senate race.
The senator and the Harvard...Tags: Elizabeth Warren, Elections, Charity, Politics, Republican Party
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Obama circumvents Congress to make appointments
President Obama kicked off the election year aggressively, picking a fight with congressional Republicans by sidestepping the Senate to fill the top job at the government's newly created consumer protection bureau.
He also filled three vacancies on the...Tags: John A. Boehner, Finance, Finance, Viral Diseases and Infections, Justice System
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Elizabeth Warren blasts 'ridiculous' charge in ad by Karl Rove group
Elizabeth Warren, the consumer advocate-turned-Massachusetts Senate candidate, is fighting back after a new ad from an independent group founded by Karl Rove accuses her of being too close to big business.
Warren has emerged as an early target of Rove'...Tags: U.S. Senate, Occupy Wall Street, Crossroads, Elizabeth Warren, Boston
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Business-labor ad war kicks off for 2012 [video]
Washington BureauThe 2012 political ad war between business and labor officially began today, months earlier than it has ever started in the past. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is airing three hard-hitting ads in battleground Senate races, all embracing the conservative,...Tags: Democratic Party, Unions, Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senate, Dean Heller
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Provisions of Obama jobs plan earn rare Senate approval
The Senate overwhelmingly approved provisions from President Obama's jobs plan that found rare bipartisan appeal, including a proposal to give companies tax credits for hiring unemployed veterans.
The vets package proved too irresistible for...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Taxation, Companies and Corporations, Democratic Party, Labor Markets
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Democrats to embrace 'Occupy' themes, if not movement itself
Occupy Wall Street is not likely to have the kind of effect on Democratic politics that the "tea party" movement has had in the GOP, a leading Democratic strategist said Thursday.
Still, you can expect to hear Democrats focusing on some of the issues...Tags: Christine O'Donnell, U.S. Senate, Sharron E. Angle, Occupy Wall Street, Elizabeth Warren
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Senate rejects bill to keep teachers, first responders on job
Washington BureauRepublican-led opposition in the Senate blocked a key element of President Obama’s jobs plan Thursday night — a proposal to send $35 billion to cash-strapped states to keep public school teachers, police and firefighters on the job. The...Tags: Dick Durbin, Democratic Party, Mark L. Pryor, Mitch McConnell, Teaching and Learning
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Scott Brown's office says it regrets 'inadvertent' borrowed text
Republican Sen. Scott Brown's office is blaming a staff error for what appears to be borrowed text on the Massachusetts senator's official website.
A spokesman says inspirational text that once appeared on the website of former North Carolina Sen....Tags: U.S. Senate, File Sharing, Elizabeth Warren, Republican Party
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Scott Brown: 'Thank God' Elizabeth Warren didn't pose nude
With two words, Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown launched himself into controversy Thursday morning when he joked about being glad that Elizabeth Warren, his likely Democratic opponent in 2012, had never posed in the nude.
Brown was responding to a quip...Tags: Radio Industry, U.S. Senate, Elizabeth Warren, Primaries, Elections
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