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Obama bets big on Florida turnout
MIAMI -- Barack Obama has sent five of his most senior operatives to Florida -- two of them to focus on the single county that includes Miami -- for the duration of the presidential campaign, in a newly sharpened strategy to win the election by driving...Tags: Armed Forces, California, Ohio, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Minority Groups
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House Dems anoint more challengers
The Swampby Matthew Hay Brown The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee today added 14 more challengers to its Red to Blue program, which gives Democrats running in Republican districts access to party money and advice. The new designees, who bring the Red.....Tags: National Government, Maryland, Upper House, Services and Shopping, Virginia
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Bush Florida-bound for Cuban in distress
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with clarifications at 2 p.m. President Bush is bound for Florida today to do what he does best: Raise money. For someone in need. He will be raising it this afternoon for two of......Tags: National Government, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Crimes, Minority Groups
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McCain, Obama calling: Bailout going OK?
The Swampby Mark Silva With help like this... The reviews on John McCain's impact on the congressional bailout negotiations were rather mixed - with fellow Republicans insisting that he had helped, and Democrats complaining that he had helped run the talks......Tags: Jon Kyl, National Government, Judd Gregg, Ben Bernanke, New Hampshire
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Bush: Republican liability? Dems say so
The Swampby Mark Silva DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. -- Barack Obama isn't the only one tagging his rival as "more of the same,'' attempting to connect John McCain with President Bush, sinking in the polls. Democrats are taking the strategy down-ticket as......Tags: National Government, Executive Branch, Values, Government, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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Obama's Florida shot: A key to victory
The Swampby Mark Silva ST. CLOUD, Fla. - A flood of television ads, an unprecedented army of Democratic campaign workers and a souring economy have converged to offer Sen. Barack Obama a chance of winning in the biggest of all battlegrounds:......Tags: Daytona Beach, Mitt Romney, Ohio, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Minority Groups
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House passes econ-stimulus: Party line
The Swampby Mark Silva In swift congressional action on a massive but disputed economic stimulus plan that the White House promises will deliver millions of jobs, the House approved the measure this evening by a 244 to 188 vote split along......Tags: National Government, Television Industry, John F. Kennedy, Government, Ohio
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Failure to fund Tri-Rail hurts road and transit projects
South Florida Sun-SentinelFlorida has hurt its chances of luring additional federal dollars to help unclog roads and expand train service because the state has failed to put up enough money to keep Tri-Rail running, members of Congress warned this week. Florida's shortfall not...Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), John L. Mica, Travel, Winter Park, David Lee
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Dems aiming at S. Florida GOP stronghold
The SwampOne more sign congressional Republicans may be in for a rough ride this election season: Democrats are fielding strong candidates in GOP breadbasket districts, like the western Miami-Dade county redoubt of Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart. Diaz-Balart cruised to...Tags: National Government, Local Elections, Elections, Government, Florida
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Bush wins part of civil-service plan
Associated PressLawmakers approved a watered-down version of a plan proposed by Gov. Jeb Bush to change the state's civil service system, with members of both chambers voting strictly along party lines. The proposal removes 16,165 jobs from the Career Service system but...Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, Government, Employees, Democratic Party
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