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Voting delay leaves more time for potential changes to bill. By CHRISTINIA CRIPPES ccrippes@thehawkeye.com In the eyes of Sen.

The National D-Day Memorial, teetering on a precarious financial footing, will host a Veterans Day ceremony as usual.

" Senator Jim Webb announced today that the Interior Appropriations Act of 2010, enacted into law on October 30, restored a funding shortfall for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, following Webb's request.

COMMENT: Out of the cold -David I Steinberg The vested interests in the status quo in the US will complain, but in the interests of the Burmese people and the region, the gap should be closed.

There's a lot of angst among Democrats following Tuesday's election bloodbath in Virginia and New Jersey: Election Day losses in Virginia and New Jersey have congressional Democrats focused like never before on jobs - their own.

There was no lack of momentum for Creigh Deeds heading into the start of his campaign for Virginia governor.

Neither Barack Obama nor Nancy Pelosi can be as clueless as they want us to think they are.

The top three Republicans won Virginia in a clean sweep on Tuesday, claiming the Governor's Mansion, along with the lieutenant governor and attorney general's posts.

The normal political response to crime is a call to put more criminals away. But Sen.

The White House arrogance on display in denying that Tuesday's election results were a repudiation of President Barack Obama's radical agenda is of a piece with its arrogance in attempting to advance this agenda against the people's will.

Many independent polls had predicted for weeks that former Attorney General Bob McDonnell would beat Democrat Creigh Deeds in the Virginiaa s gubernatorial election Nov.

Virginia statements on the shootings at Fort Hood: "I am truly saddened to hear of the tragic shooting at Fort Hood, home to thousands of our nation's active-duty military and their families.

Close REVIEW & OUTLOOK NOVEMBER 5, 2009 GOP Gets Some Love Liberal self-confidence takes a big hit.

Despite winning several local races, Democrats disappointed to lose statewide races.

Republican Recruiting and the National Environment Getting Mike Castle is the latest in a series of recruitment successes for Senate Republicans.

In a letter sent Wednesday to Governor Tim Kaine's political mailing list, the governor commented on the results of elections in Virgnia on Tuesday: 10:24 PM EST, November 3, 2009 Election night statement from Sen.

A year after tipping Democratic for president for the first time since 1964, Virginia fell to Republicans in a dramatic statewide sweep that is a historic reminder of its enduring competitiveness -- but may not be a model for a national GOP comeback.

Over at spiked , Reason contributor Brendan O'Neill decries the "revolt of the experts" prompted by last week's dismissal of British "drugs tsar" David Nutt.

With Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell leading by double-digits in the polls and a Republican statewide sweep a possibility, the GOP is enthusiastic about Election Day in Virginia.

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