After scandal forced the nominee for lieutenant governor out, Democrats in Illinois are letting citizens apply online to run.
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In Illinois, Scores Apply to Run as No. 2 on Democratic Ticket
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In Illinois, Scores Apply to Run as No. 2 on Democratic Ticket
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010The Caucus: Sure-Fire Crowd Pleaser: Reining in Wall Street
Monday, March 8th, 2010Public opinion has not been kind to the Democrats lately, but there may be hope for them in a finance-regulation bill.
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The Caucus: Sure-Fire Crowd Pleaser: Reining in Wall Street
Massachusetts Democrat Won’t Seek 8th House Term
Friday, March 5th, 2010Political Memo: Rash of Scandals Tests Democrats at Sensitive Time
Thursday, March 4th, 2010Ethics cases have opened the party to the same lines of criticism that Democrats used against Republicans in winning control of the House and Senate four years ago.
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Political Memo: Rash of Scandals Tests Democrats at Sensitive Time
Michigan Lawmaker Steps Up at Ways and Means
Thursday, March 4th, 2010Representative Sander M. Levin of Michigan stepped into the powerful chairmanship as Democrats averted an internal battle over replacing Charles B.
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Michigan Lawmaker Steps Up at Ways and Means
Upstate Democrat Retiring Amid Allegations of Misconduct
Thursday, March 4th, 2010The retirement of Representative Eric J. Massa, who was elected in 2008, will leave Democrats challenged to maintain their hold on a hard-won seat.
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Upstate Democrat Retiring Amid Allegations of Misconduct
White House Memo: A Plan to Talk About Jobs, Elbowed Aside by Health Care
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010The president and many other Democrats, especially those facing re-election, had hoped the conversation would be back on the economy by now.
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White House Memo: A Plan to Talk About Jobs, Elbowed Aside by Health Care
Obama to Highlight Cost in New Health Bill Push
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010The president planned to focus on the argument that the costs of failing to pass legislation would be higher insurance premiums and lost coverage for individuals and businesses.
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Obama to Highlight Cost in New Health Bill Push
2,000 Furloughs Linked to Impasse in Congress
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010Senate Democrats characterized a Republican’s opposition to a bill that provided extension of aid to the jobless as the cost of inaction.
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2,000 Furloughs Linked to Impasse in Congress
Pelosi Says She’ll Get Votes Needed for Health Bill
Sunday, February 28th, 2010Even Democratic House members worried about re-election will come through on a health vote, their leader said on Sunday.
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Pelosi Says She’ll Get Votes Needed for Health Bill