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Nancy Pelosi has represented California's Eighth District in the United States House of Representatives since 1987. She was elected speaker of the House of Representatives on Jan. 4, 2007. Nancy Pelosi's father, Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., served as Baltimore's mayor for 12 years after representing the city for five terms in Congress. Nancy Pelosi's brother, Thomas D'Alesandro III, also served as mayor of Baltimore. Nancy Pelosi graduated from Trinity College in Washington, D.C., in 1962.
Nancy Pelosi has represented California's Eighth District in the United States House of Representatives since 1987. She was elected speaker of the House of Representatives on Jan. 4, 2007. Nancy Pelosi's father, Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., served as Baltimore's mayor for 12 years after representing the city for five terms in Congress. Nancy Pelosi's brother, Thomas D'Alesandro III, also served as mayor of Baltimore. Nancy Pelosi graduated from Trinity College in Washington, D.C., in 1962.
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House gives final passage to fiscal cliff bill
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) - Past its own New Year's deadline, a weary Congress sent President Barack Obama legislation to avoid a national "fiscal cliff" of middle class tax increases and spending cuts late Tuesday night in the culmination of a struggle that...Tags: White House, Government, Dave Camp, U.S. Senate, Republican Party
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UPDATED: Obama wins reelection over Romney
AP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama rolled to re-election Tuesday night, vanquishing former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney despite a weak economy that plagued his first term and put a crimp in the middle class dreams of millions. In victory, he...Tags: Television Industry, Paul Ryan, Elizabeth Warren, Advertising, Ann Marie Buerkle
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Romney for president
I will attempt to use facts to let you know why Romney is my choice for president — I will keep opinions to a minimum. Romney has created thousands of jobs in the private sector — no taxpayers’ money paid for those jobs. Obama has never...Tags: Israel, Medicare, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Government Health Care, Talk Shows (genre)
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Barr takes aim during Clark County visit
The Winchester SunStanding behind a row of assault rifles and unassembled weapon parts, U.S. Representative candidate Andy Barr took aim at what he called a “spending crisis.” Barr told the employees of J&T Distributing that they were one of the bright spots...Tags: Ben Chandler, Elections, Politics, National Rifle Association of America
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Clark County delegate calls Democratic National Convention 'whirlwind'
The Winchester SunHealth care and women’s issues are top priorities for Democratic National Convention delegate Karen Ward. The Winchester resident is the chair of the Clark County Democratic Executive Committee and a past president of the Clark County Democratic...Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Democratic Party, Michelle Obama
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Mercer resident wages one-woman campaign against U.S. Rep. Ben Chandler
tkleffman@amnews.comPLEASANT HILL — Eunice Logan is passionate about Ben Chandler. In fact, you could fairly say she’s obsessed with the congressman from Kentucky’s Sixth District. Logan has devoted much of her life over the past two years to a one-woman...Tags: Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Elections, Barack Obama, Health Care Reform (2009), Republican Party
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Economic woes simpler than thought
Journal columnistI was utterly dumbfounded this weekend to discover that America’s economic woes have been caused by the recent outbreak of storms in the Southeast. That’s what Nancy Pelosi said on CBS’ Face the Nation so it must be true. How can...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Policy, Economy, Democratic Party, Washington (U.S. state)
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McConnell: What health reform means
One year ago, over the objections of the American people, Washington Democrats rammed through a disastrous health spending law in a partisan vote. At the time, then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said, “We have to pass the bill so that you can find...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Medicaid, Lawyers, Career and Workplace, Personal Finance
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Obama's New Year¿¿¿s resolution: death panels
Sun columnistYou may not like her, but Sarah Palin was right. Remember when she said that ObamaCare included “death panels?” The media and the pundits mocked her relentlessly. But she was right, and now they have egg on their faces. Thanks to Obama&...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Medicare, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Government
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Mama Grizzly was correct; Obama's sharpenin' the sickle
Journal columnistYou may not like her, but Sarah Palin was right. Remember when she said Obamacare included “death panels”? The media and the pundits mocked her relentlessly. But she was right, and now they have egg on their faces. Thanks to President Barack...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Medicare, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Government
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Kennedy and Reagan: Two models of bipartisanship
We are a great nation, and “we do big things,” President Barack Obama said in his State of the Union address Tuesday night. While his speech didn’t match the eloquence of John F. Kennedy or Ronald Reagan, his message was the same as...Tags: White House, Government, Illinois, John F. Kennedy, Heads of State
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Liberalism destroying our country, freedoms
I have some thoughts/comments about liberal politicians in view of a quote by Jim Quinn. Jim Quinn is an American talk show host based in Pittsburgh. In one of his quotes, called Quinn’s First Law, he says the following: “Liberalism always...Tags: Elections, Social Sciences, Talk Shows (genre), Politics, Human Interest
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