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Saturday Dec 5 | Center for Cooperative Research

August 14, 2009: ABC Reporter to Moderate Health Care Forums Held by Lobbying Organization

John Stossel. [Source: Nashville Scene] The lobbying firm Americans for Prosperity , which is heavily involved in so-called "Astroturf" protests against health care reform , announces it will hold three town-hall style meetings in Wisconsin on August 26 and 27.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, David Obey, Tammy Baldwin, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Fri Dec 04, 2009

KXMD-TV Williston

North Dakota's Congressional Delegation Host Fundraiser For Corrupt Governor Candidate

Disclaimer: This article is a blog post and does not represent the views or opinions of Reiten Television, KXNet.com, its staff and associates and is wholly owned by the user who posted this content.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Earl Pomeroy, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Representative Keith Ellison, Minnesota, Stephanie Herseth, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin

Thu Dec 03, 2009

WIBA-AM Madison

Local reaction to troop surge

Statement by Senator Herb Kohl: Read that here . Statement by Senator Russ Feingold: Senator Russ Feingold says he'll try to block any funding for the presidents troop build-up plan.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Herb Kohl, US Senate, Democrat, Tammy Baldwin, US House of Representatives, Terrorism

Tue Dec 01, 2009

WEAU-TV Eau Claire

Wis. congressman to hold town hall teleconference

U.S. Rep. Ron Kind plans a town hall teleconference to discuss agriculture issues with his constituents.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Agriculture, Science

Oshkosh Northwestern

Lawmakers anticipate president's war decision

President Barack Obama likely will call for sending additional troops to Afghanistan when he delivers a speech to the nation tonight.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, State of the Union, John Larson, John Murtha, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Green Bay Press-Gazette

Guest column: House gets health-care reform bill right

With the U.S. House vote Nov. 7 approving historic health-care reform, America's working families are another step closer to winning quality, affordable health care for all.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Steve Kagen, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Thomas Petri, Tammy Baldwin, Republican, James Sensenbrenner, Appleton Metro

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Telegraph Herald

Bivins cautious on Thomson

Illinois state Sen. Tim Bivins is cautioning federal and state officials not to proceed hastily concerning a decision on where to house terrorist suspects -- especially now that Illinois' Thomson Correctional Center reportedly is the front-runner among possible prisons.

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Related Topix: Thomson Correctional Center, State Prisons, Prison, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sat Nov 21, 2009

The Daily Cardinal

With Barrett in, Dems can go full speed ahead

Until last Sunday, one man save Brett Favre was the most talked-about person in the state.

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Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro, US News, US Politics, Democrat, Jim Doyle, Opinion

Thu Nov 19, 2009

WQOW

Chippewa Valley may get free dental clinic

The Chippewa Valley Free Clinic is looking to expand their services into dentistry.

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Related Topix: Dentistry, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Tue Nov 17, 2009

WQOW

Rep. Ron Kind shares thoughts after visit to Pakistan

The cost of health care reform has dominated political conversation in recent months, but the cost of the war on terror is also a major issue.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Terrorism, World News, Asia, Afghanistan

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Appleton Post-Crescent

Mayor Tom Barrett carries Democratic hopes in Wisconsin governors race

Mayor Tom Barrett ended weeks of speculation about his political future Sunday when he announced he will run for governor as a Democrat in 2010.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Milwaukee, WI, Jim Doyle, US Governors

Sun Nov 15, 2009

WXOW-TV La Crosse

Local reaction to health care reform passage

At 10:15 central time, Mike Knoll was feeling pretty good. "I was really overjoyed that it passed," he says.

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Fri Nov 13, 2009

WSAW

Barrett To Announce Decision On Sunday

Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett plans to announce on Sunday whether he's entering the governor's race next year.

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Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat

The Times - Apalachicola & Carrabelle

Library of Congress looking for a few good veterans

The Library of Congress is seeking local volunteers to participate in a project to preserve the memories of veterans living in Franklin County.

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Related Topix: US News, Franklin County, FL, Carrabelle, FL, Life, Veteran Affairs, History in the News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Walker courts Palin endorsement

Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker is among the Republicans lining up for an endorsement from Sarah Palin, the 2008 vice presidential candidate and former Alaska governor.

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Related Topix: US News, Milwaukee County, WI, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, US Governors, Sarah Palin, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Examiner.com

All Americans can record the story of veterans in their lives

Charles Rodriguez in uniform [1942]. His story is here . Photo courtesy of Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Zach Wamp

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Free Press

Walz justifies support for reform

Representatives of the Mayo Clinic and the Mankato Clinic made it clear that they don't endorse politicians or pieces of legislation.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Mankato, MN, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Medicare, Health

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Mochila

First Person: Rep. recalls Berlin Wall falling

Wisconsin Congressman Ron Kind recalls being in Berlin when the Wall fell on November 9, 1989, and the emotions he felt then and still carries with hi ...

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Related Topix: US House of Representatives, US Politics, Democrat, US News, Video

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

No talk of governorship with Obama, Barrett says

Madison a ' There was at least one person Wednesday who didn't ask Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett if he was ready to run for Wisconsin governor.

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Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro, US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Wisconsin, 2008 Presidential Election

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WisInfo

News Analysis: Obey, Kagen challengers catch national Gop leaders' eye

WASHINGTON - Ashland County prosecutor Sean Duffy has impressed national Republican campaign officials with his early fundraising in his bid to unseat Rep.

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Related Topix: US News, Pete Sessions, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Financial Services, Democrat

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