Women In Politics

Palin debuts a new seal of political approval: ‘tough, self-sufficient bears’ (The Newsroom)
The Newsroom – What is it with Sarah Palin and wildlife metaphors?

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Goodlatte Introduces Earmark Process Reform Bill
On Thursday, Congressman Bob Goodlatte introduced legislation aimed at saving taxpayer money and reducing the deficit by reforming the often abused earmark process.

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Banning earmarks: Democrats scorn Republican gesture
WASHINGTON — House Republican leaders on Thursday challenged their Democratic colleagues to join them in swearing off all earmarks for one year, drawing scorn from Democrats who say that theirs was the party that truly tackled earmark reforms.

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Mailer’s claims dubious – Sun, 25 Apr 2010 PST
This letter is less about health care reform and more about looking critically at information you receive and how you interpret it. In that vein, I would like to expose some misinformation that one of our local politicians is presenting on a mailer I received last week.

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House Republicans compete in new media challenge
Washington (CNN) – House Republicans are competing in a three-round new media competition, Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, vice chair of the House Republican Conference, announced on Twitter Tuesday. This week’s round focuses on Twitter, with points up for grabs for adding new followers on the growing microblogging and social media service. “[Fifty-six] #GOP offices are in [...]

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Another Palin endorsement tops excitement at GOP state conference
John Koster was popular at the state party convention, and also gets an endorsement ‘tweet’ from Sarah Palin.

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Enterprise News
“So shall my word be that goes forth from my mouth.” In the book of Isaiah, God’s word is compared to the rain and the snow “that watereth the earth and bring forth the bud.” The Bible can bring joy to your heart.

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How your U.S. lawmakers voted this week
How state members of Congress voted on major roll calls in the week that ended Friday.

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Palin backs more ‘Mama Grizzlies’
She endorses a trio of Republican women.

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Webinars for Reporters: World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioprocessing Monday Plenary Programs to Focus on …
—-Biotechnology Industry Organization : WHAT: The World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology & Bioprocessing Plenary Programs for Monday, June 28, 2010, will be available via webinar to reporters and editors unable to attend the sessions in person.

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