Six Republican Senators will sign a letter this afternoon asking President Obama if he intends to comply with War Powers Act regarding Libya. Sens.
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Senator Herb Kohl of Wisconsin is announcing he will not run for a fifth term next year. Kohl is a Democrat who was first elected with 53% of the vote in 1988 and reelected with 58% in 1994, 62% in 2000 and 67% in 2006.
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Even as some in the liberal mainstream media appear determined to spark a civil war among Senate Republicans, 11 of them are planning to move next week that the entire caucus join the House GOP caucus in an earmark moratorium for the 112th Congress.
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One of the constant refrains of the so-called mainstream media is that tea party candidates are blithering incompetents and weird wackos. They may do well this year, the refrain goes, but when voters come to their senses the Republican party will pay a big price for embracing them.
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The conventional wisdom in the political community is that Republicans will probably win the House in the midterm election but fall short of capturing the Senate. Maybe, but Republicans have at least a 50-50 shot at taking the Senate, too.
Republicans need to capture 10 seats to take over the Senate. I’m assuming they’ll hold all their seats in the November 2 election, including the open Republican seats. Republicans are ahead in all of them.
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Maybe that Rasmussen poll wasn’t a fluke, after all. PPP, polling for Daily Kos, now shows Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wis., trailing by 11 points — a very, very bad sign for any candidate, but especially for an incumbent.
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Ron Johnson’s new ad in his Wisconsin Senate race against Sen. Russ Feingold, D:
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Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., the maverick conservative senator who runs the Senate Conservatives’ Fund and perhaps his party leadership’s least favorite senator, just held a joint conference call to endorse Ron Johnson, a businessman and candidate for Senate from Wisconsin.
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