Topic: Ted Stevens
Sarah Palin , Alaska governor and the Republican Party's vice presidential candidate for the Election 2008 , once was the director of a political group organized by Ted Stevens , an Alaskan Senator indicted on charges of corruption. The 527 group Palin ...
Defeated by tea partiers, Alaskan senator embraces establishment values in comeback bidAgainst a string of Tea Party victories, the establishment is fighting back. Its personification is Lisa Murkowski, a U.S. senator by means of her father's appointment and one unwilling to fade ...
Here's a switch: Murkowski talks up Senate seniority in bid for another term from AlaskaDefying the anti-establishment anger, Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski forcefully makes her case for another term. "Seniority actually means something in the Senate," she insists at a fundraiser in ...
Ted Stevens, the longest-serving Republican Senator in the history of the United States, was born on Nov. 18, 1923 in Indianapolis. In the 1930s, following the stock market crash, his father loses his job and Stevens' parents divorce. Stevens returns to practice ...
Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) died in a plane crash Monday night near Dillingham, Alaska. "A decorated World War II pilot who survived a deadly 1978 plane crash, he was the longest-serving GOP senator in history and spent his 40-year Senate career bringing billions ...
He asserts that Stevens has committed just about all his time and energy to help the state get everything it deserves since 1968. I was recently in Alaska and witnessed firsthand the love most Alaskans have for their embattled elder statesman, Senator ...
The European statistics agency reports today that GDP in the euro zone shrunk 0.2% in the second quarter, the first time since the 1990s that GDP has fallen overall in the 15 countries that use the euro. In July, the Justice Department ...
The article reports on U.S. Senator Tom Coburn of Oklahoma as a rising star in the Republican Party who is rankling many of his congressional colleagues by campaigning loudly against pork-barrel spending. TOM COBURN RECALLS A CONFRONTATION OR Capitol Hill shortly after ...
Alaska House passes resolution calling for federal government to apologize to Sen. Ted StevensAlaska lawmakers want the U.S. government to apologize to former Sen. Ted Stevens, whose corruption conviction was dismissed this week by a federal judge.Stevens was convicted by a federal ...
Special prosecutor in Stevens probe is Harley rider with time on both sides of criminal lawThe investigation into whether prosecutors broke the law in pursuing their case against former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens is being led by a Harley-riding attorney known for ...
