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GOP aims to gain seats as sentiments shift
For the past two elections, Democrats had Republicans on the run. But 2010 will dawn with Democrats bracing for a likely tough year as they prepare to protect their majorities in the House and Senate. Comment?
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Congress addresses resort 'discrimination'
When it comes to luring convention- and conference-goers this winter, sun-drenched resort towns may be too much fun for their own good. Comment?
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Recession perceptions deterring conventions to resort cities
When it comes to luring convention- and conference-goers this winter, sun-drenched resort towns may be too much fun for their own good. Comment?
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Congress seeks to stop discrimination against resort cities
When it comes to luring convention- and conference-goers this winter, sun-drenched resort towns may be too much fun for their own good. Comment?
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Senate passes health bill with mandates
The U.S. Senate passed a controversial health care bill Thursday morning with Arizona's two Republican Sens. Comment?
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Times not so tough if you work for Congress
A story in today's Arizona Daily Star says that seven Arizona congressmen handed out $300,000 in staff bonuses last year, while the country's economy was in mid-meltdown. The Star says that Tucson Rep. Comment?
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Griffith voted with Pelosi 85 percent of the time
Griffith voted with Pelosi 85 percent of the time - Glenn Thrush: Griffith voted with Pelosi 85 percent of the time Categories: Campaigns Griffith voted with Pelosi 85 percent of the time While the left is dismissing Parker Griffith as an unreliable Democrat who often sided with Republicans on big issues, one Democratic points out that Griffith ... Comment?
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AZ reps handed staff $300K in '08
PHOENIX a ' While dealing with the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression, seven Arizona congressional representatives handed out around $300,000 in staff bonuses in late 2008. Comment?
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Councilman DiCiccio sees no conflict of interest in freeway route
He's been consistent since the topic was broached during the fall campaign. Phoenix City Councilman Sal DiCiccio said he has no conflict of interest related to his aggressive efforts to move a proposed freeway from Ahwatukee Foothills onto tribal land. Comment?
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Here's how Arizona members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending Dec. Comment?
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Phoenix Councilman DiCiccio sees no conflict of interest in freeway route
He's been consistent since the topic was broached during the fall campaign. Phoenix City Councilman Sal DiCiccio said he has no conflict of interest related to his aggressive efforts to move a proposed freeway from Ahwatukee Foothills onto tribal land. Comment?
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Iran's nuclear threat to Israel was the overwhelming focus of this year's AIPAC breakfast, held Dec. Comment?
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Gila River opens crack in door to Loop 202
We want to get excited about this week's news that the Gila River Indian Community finally appears ready to at least talk about a westward extension of Loop 202 across tribal land. Comment?
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Veterans Affairs' acquisition practices come under fire
Lawmakers are considering legislation to shape up what one called "major deficiencies" in Veterans Affairs Department contracting, in the wake of critical watchdog reports. Comment?
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Mitchell a key vote in - cram-down' battle
U.S. Rep. Harry Mitchell, D-Ariz., has become one of the key swing votes determining the fate of "cram-downs," which would allow federal bankruptcy judges to adjust mortgage rates, terms and principal. Comment?
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Senate votes to preserve bans on drug imports
The U.S. Senate on Wednesday rejected two efforts to lift bans on prescription drug imports. Comment?
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VA fails to punish liars, House panel told
At a hearing today, several House members were flabbergasted by the lack of enforcement against small-business owners who lied about being service-disabled veterans. Comment?
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House panel told of abuses in VA set-aside program
At a hearing today, several House members were flabbergasted by the lack of enforcement against small-business owners who lied about being service-disabled veterans. Comment?
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House votes for 'stimulus II' to help cash-strapped states
The votes of Arizona House members on a measure aimed at creating and saving jobs through public-works spending and grants to state and local governments. Comment?
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Carnegie firm defends federal contract work
It's been stripped of a $39.4 million contract with the Small Business Administration, and its name was invoked yesterday at a congressional hearing as an example of massive fraud. Comment?
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