Topic: Connecticut
Congressman: President Obama will make late October stop in Conn. to campaign for DemocratsPresident Barack Obama will be visiting Connecticut three days before the midterm elections in support of the state's Democratic candidates.The Connecticut Post reported that U.S. Rep. Jim Himes told ...
Michelle Obama to campaign for Blumenthal in Connecticut's US Senate raceFor the third time in about a month, Connecticut's Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Richard Blumenthal is looking to the White House for campaign support.First lady Michelle Obama is headlining a fundraising event ...
A conservative organization is running ads against five incumbent House Democrats, saying voters need to stop them from expanding the size of government. President Barack Obama appointed Salazar his interior secretary and endorsed Bennet early. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is hitting ...
Mob banker? Serial liar? Insults abound in 2010 campaignName-calling is a winner this campaign season. By a landslide.In Illinois, dueling political wordsmiths long ago cast the Senate race as a choice between a "mob banker" and a "serial liar."The rivals are more ...
Federal board considers recommending new safety measures after fatal Conn., NC plant blastsThe widow of a pipefitter who died with five colleagues in a Connecticut power plant blast urged federal officials Monday to tighten safety rules for cleaning industrial pipes.Jodi Thomas' plea ...
Few states move to strip governors of power to fill Senate vacancies, post-Blagojevich chargesLawmakers in at least 15 states backed stripping governors of their power to fill U.S. Senate vacancies after former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was accused of trying to sell ...
Candidates brave unexpected glare as they jockey to fill retiring Sen. Dodd's Conn. seatPolitical party delegates in Connecticut are getting ready to endorse Senate candidates under a spotlight they've rarely seen.Democratic Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is among candidates seeking endorsements to replace ...
The White House is backing down from trying to get senators to remove some special deals from the health care bill.Senior adviser David Axelrod says the White House only objected to deals that affected just one state, such one involving Medicaid and ...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Connecticut's popular Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said on Wednesday that he intends to run for Christopher Dodd's seat in the U.S. Senate, boosting the chances of Democrats retaining the seat in November.Blumenthal, 63, told financial news channel CNBC that ...
Biographical information on Sen. Christopher DoddNAME Christopher Dodd.AGE-BIRTHDATE-LOCATION 66; May 27, 1944; Willimantic, Conn.EXPERIENCE U.S. senator, 1981-present; chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, 2007-present; represented Connecticut's 2nd District in the House, 1975-81; practiced law in New London, Conn., ...
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