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Tennessee gubernatorial candidate floats secession; rival calls him crazy
Top of the TicketTennessee gubernatorial candidate floated the idea of secession but later said no one should talk about secession.... -
Bill Haslam Wins Primary
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam has withstood relentless attacks from his rivals to claim Tennessee's Republican gubernatorial nomination.
Haslam had the dominant fundraising advantage in the race against U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp and state...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Regional Authority, Ron Ramsey, Elections
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Capitol no pathway to the statehouse
The Swampby Mike Memoli The headline from Tuesday's primary and run-off elections last night was South Carolina state Rep. Nikki Haley's victory in the GOP gubernatorial primary runoff. With a nod to the history her candidacy represents and in recognition of......Tags: Republican Party, Robert Bennett, Regional Authority, Sam Brownback, Neil A. Abercrombie
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Fallin bucks the trend
The Swampby Mike Memoli We will indeed have an all-women gubernatorial matchup in Oklahoma this November, as Rep. Mary Fallin (R) and Lt. Gov. Jari Askins (D) won their respective primaries in the Sooner State Tuesday. As noted yesterday, it's the......Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Local Elections, Regional Authority, Jari Askins
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Reversal of fortune: House approves $700-billion bailout bill
WASHINGTON -- The House today approved a $700-billion financial rescue plan -- sweetened by $110 billion in tax cuts -- on a 263-171 vote four days after rejecting it in a move that stunned both Wall Street and Washington. "We've made this bill better,"...Tags: Zoe Lofgren, Republican Party, Wages and Pensions, Loans, Howard Coble
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Lawmakers see progress in Pakistan
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, in Pakistan Monday to meet with president Pervez Musharraf and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, says the divided government in Islamabad seems to have come together on the need to crack down......Tags: Politics, Mike McIntyre, Religious Conflicts, Loretta Sanchez, Civil Unrest
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House approves bailout: $700-billion-plus
The Swampby Mark Silva With the House's second and successful vote on a $700-billion federal rescue of the nation's financial markets today, the economic challenge facing the next Congress and president is only starting to reveal its dimensions on Capitol Hill.......Tags: Job Layoffs, Financial Markets, John Lewis, John McCain, Mortgages
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Bush: Ousting Saddam was right
The Swampby Frank James President Bush traveled today to Ft. Campbell, Kentucky, home of the 101st Airborne. It was a chance for Bush to visit with one of the few groups of Americans where his popularity remains relatively high, the......Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Wars and Interventions, Air and Aviation Sports, Air and Space Accidents, Defense
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Kyle Drops Out Of Governor's Race
Staff WriterBy ERIK SCHELZIG Associated Press Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Senate Minority Leader Jim Kyle of Memphis has become the third Democrat to bow out of the Tennessee governor's race. Kyle said at a press conference in Nashville on Friday that he...Tags: Politics, Local Elections, Regional Authority, Ron Ramsey, Memphis
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