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Albert Hunt: Senate friendship born of tragedy beats partisanship
These days, most dispatches from Washington focus on petty partisanship, posturing, impasses and a political culture that rewards confrontation. Here's a respite: a story of kindness, comity, generosity reaching across the political divide. It's about...Tags: John Shimkus, Marco Rubio, Crime, Law and Justice, Mark Kirk, Dick Durbin
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FCC's Genachowski pushes putting TV political ad costs online
Company TownFCC Chairman Julius Genachowski pushed reform of political advertising disclosure rules at NAB convention.... -
Top TV lobbyist warns telecom industry 'wants us out of the game'
Company TownNational Association of Broadcasters president Gordon Smith tells industry not to rest on its laurels... -
FCC Chairman Genachowski and top lobbyist for broadcasters clash over need for a spectrum auction
Company TownThe chairman of the Federal Communications Commission and the top lobbyist for broadcasters disagreed over the need for a spectrum auction during back-to-back speeches at the National Assn. of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas, a gathering that... -
Fox and CBS rejoin TV industry's DC lobbying group
Company TownNews Corp.'s Fox and CBS have rejoined the National Association of Broadcasters, the television industry's key Washington lobbying organization. This will be a big shot in the arm to the bottom line of the NAB. Fox and CBS rejoining will...... -
Exclusive: Setting father-son criminal precedents
Spin CyclePresident George W. Bush's first-ever retraction of a pardon - for convicted real-estate scammer Isaac Toussie - has the potential to become a defining legal precedent. If so, Toussie, 37, will have found the weirdest way yet to follow......Tags: John McCain, Wars and Interventions, Oregon, Government, Minnesota
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Iraqi refugee timeline
Early 2003 The United States prepares to lead the invasion of Iraq. The United States and others position personnel and supplies in the region to respond to a possible refugee crisis. March 19, 2003 President George W. Bush announces the start of...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Crime, Law and Justice, Oregon, The New York Times, Employees
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Senate update: Oregon looking blue
The Swampby James Oliphant Democrats may have picked off another GOP seat in the Senate. This morning, the Oregonian, Portland's newspaper, is projecting that Jeff Merkley has unseated Republican incumbent Sen. Gordon Smith. If that occurs, it would be the sixth.....Tags: Jim Martin, Voting, John McCain, Georgia, Sarah Palin
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Developments: N. Carolina, Oregon, House
Spin CycleA few developments tonight: The Raleigh News and Observer has declared Obama the "unofficial winner" of North Carolina, with a lead of more than 13,000 votes pending the counting of provisional ballots. With 81 percent of the vote counted and......Tags: North Carolina, Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Oregon, Raleigh, Jeff Merkley
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Democrats expand majorities; several races remain undecided
Los Angeles TimesDespite his conviction last month on corruption charges, Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens, the nation's longest-serving Republican senator, clung tenuously to his seat yesterday as congressional Democrats exulted in their election gains elsewhere around the...Tags: John Dingell, Voting, John McCain, Ted Stevens, Oregon
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(Almost) Final numbers: Stevens survives? (Updated)
Spin CycleIn the presidential race, Obama has 52 percent with a turnout just short of 120 million -- a bit less than some were projecting yesterday. But the 52 percent -- a majority of the country -- will be an......Tags: Florida, Georgia, Nevada, Ted Stevens, Oregon
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Barack Obama starts new life as president-elect
President-elect Barack Obama dove immediately into his transition to the White House this morning, accepting congratulations from President Bush and the Pope, preparing to commence intelligence briefings and reportedly asking Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-Ill.) to...Tags: Voting, John McCain, Crime, Law and Justice, Ted Stevens, White House
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