Women In Politics

fiorina questions boxer military support
U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer – who’s in a tough fight to save her job – is defending her votes on military spending.

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California’s 2010 Senate race: Close race between incumbent Barbara Boxer and Carly Fiorina (The Newsroom)
The Newsroom – Barbara Boxer and Carly Fiorina are vying for the junior U.S. Senator seat in California in the 2010 election. The polls are tight, although the percentage for error and the percentage of undecided voters (10 percent, according to Rasmussen Reports) could translate to different story on election day.

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Carly Fiorina welcomes chamber endorsement for U.S. Senate with sharp critique of Barbara Boxer
The Republican former Hewlett-Packard CEO spent 45 minutes hammering home two favorite topics: Government must get out of the way of job growth by cutting taxes and regulations; and Boxer has done a disastrous job in her 28 years in the House and Senate.

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Sen. Inhofe Confident He’ll Be EPW Chairman After Midterm Elections
The Senate’s top global warming skeptic is confident he’ll reclaim the gavel of the Environment and Public Works Committee ne…

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Boxer, Feinstein Ask For Federal Investigation Of Pipelines
What’s Your Reaction? California’s senators called Monday on federal regulators to order inspections of all interstate natural gas pipelines in the state, with a priority on those that run near residential areas.

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More midterms: The continued enthusiam gap.
“Although voter turnout in Tuesday’s state primary was the lowest in decades in a gubernatorial-election year, there were strong indications of great energy on the Republican side in many places and of a lack of enthusiasm in many traditionally strong Democratic urban area …

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Nancy Reagan endorses Meg Whitman, Carly Fiorina
Associated Press – September 15, 2010 8:44 PM ET SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Former First Lady Nancy Reagan is endorsing California Republican candidates Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina.

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Fiorina softens on small business bill
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina on Monday appeared to soften in her opposition to a bill that would provide loans and tax breaks to small businesses, but still wouldn’t vote for it. Read comments

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The Best of the West
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Death toll in California gas blast rises to seven
The death toll from a huge gas pipeline explosion that set fire to dozens of homes in this California town has risen to seven as the search goes on for people still missing in the disaster.

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