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AIG bailout secrecy at Fed prompts Republican call for new oversight hearings
... and how much they got, there was little reaction in the markets. Reacting to Thursday's news, Republican Rep. Roy Blunt claimed Geithner "and his staff were complicit in a scheme to cover up information they viewed as politically damaging." But New ... Comment?
NY Fed sought to limit AIG bank disclosures
... the obligations could have had disastrous consequences for a financial system in crisis. Republican Representative Roy Blunt of Missouri said the emails meant Geithner "has some explaining to do." "Finding out that the leader now responsible for ... Comment?
GOP Senate tsunami? Not yet
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... Republican Sen. Kit Bond is leaving an open seat, Democrat Robin Carnahan has pulled slightly ahead of Republican Roy Blunt since last September, when they were tied at 46 percent. Actually, Blunt's support dipped to 44 percent, while Carnahan's was ... Comment?
Blunt to Angry Conservatives: Remember That I Was Only the Second or...
Yesterday on the Allman in the Morning radio program , Roy Blunt was asked about Michael Steele's very loud condemnation of recent GOP leadership. Comment?
We are all counting on you to be counted
... municipal building Wednesday to urge participation in the 2010 census count. In a candid assessment, U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt identified a special problem for determining the head count in the Ozarks. 'Southwest Missourians in general don't like the ... Comment?
Barletta's Republican opponent was a Democrat until recently
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... Paul E. Kanjorski. More recently, Paige has contributed to a Republican. In September, he gave $1,000 to U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt, the former House Republican whip, who is running for the Senate in Missouri next year. Paige, a Long Island, N.Y., native, ... Comment?
Kids' health coverage restrictions lifted
... to making health care more affordable, more accessible and offer more options to American families," said Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo. "Unfortunately, the only options we've seen so far this Congress would push us to a one-size-fits all government-run ... Comment?
Emerson Challenger Says He Isn't Allowed To Participate in...
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Yesterday we noted the incredibly ironic list of keynote speakers for an upcoming "Patriot Rally" in Poplar Bluff for "the next generation of the Tea Party." Roy Blunt and Jo Ann Emerson are headlining the event, despite their considerable differences with most tea party activists. Comment?
When did lawmakers last buy private health insurance plan?
... actually sought out and bought an insurance plan? Please tell your story. - Ian Mackey, Springfield U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt said, 'Too few in Washington understand the frustration so many feel with finding affordable health care for their families. ... Comment?
Blunt and Emerson headlining Poplar Bluff event for the 'next generation of the Tea Party'
... a year off with a bang! More AMAZING details to come! This "next generation of the Tea Party" apparently includes Roy Blunt , Jo Ann Emerson , state Senate Budget Chair Rob Mayer and four-term State Representative Gayle Kingery -- none of whom are ... Comment?
Missouri political dynasties likely to face off in 2010
... on a ballot. That could change in 2010, when Secretary of State Robin Carnahan, a Democrat, and U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt, a Republican, are expected to face each other in the race for the U.S. Senate seat left open by retiring Republican Kit Bond. The ... Comment?
Missouri political families likely to face off in 2010
... on the ballot. That could change in 2010. Democratic Secretary of State Robin Carnahan and Republican Congressman Roy Blunt are favored to face each other in a race to replace retiring Sen. Kit Bond. Early polls show Missouri's race is about even, ... Comment?
... the Missourian: The state's leading pork producer, Kit Bond, announced his retirement from the U.S. Senate. Rep. Roy Blunt, Missouri's version of Tom Delay, wants to succeed him. That ambition is not universally applauded even in his own party. If ... Comment?
Flashback: In middle of housing crisis, Blunt worries we might 'talk...
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Over at The Erstwhile Conservative , Duane Graham has found a really interesting article about a Roy Blunt trip to Joplin in March 2008 , printed ten days after the collapse of the subprime mortgage market brought down the fifth-largest Wall Street investment bank, Bear Stearns, foreshadowing the broader financial crisis. Comment?
Catanese: Jericho's Dismissal Connected to 'His Constant Barrage of Attacks' on Blunt & Busiek
... they, you know, they're hinting that this definitely had to do with his constant barrage of attacks on Congressman Roy Blunt and Mavis Busiek, the 7th District [Congressional Republican Committee] Executive Director. They're not saying that Roy ... Comment?
GOP banks on repeal push for 2010
... 2013 or 2014, you're almost guaranteed that this will be an ongoing topic of political discussion," said Rep. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), who is running for the Senate in 2010. Democrats "have really brought it on themselves." But Democratic supporters are ... Comment?
Kids' health coverage restrictions lifted
... to making health care more affordable, more accessible and offer more options to American families," said Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo. "Unfortunately, the only options we've seen so far this Congress would push us to a one-size-fits all government-run ... Comment?
COLUMN: It could have been worse
... legislation. The state's leading pork producer, Kit Bond, announced his retirement from the U.S. Senate. Rep. Roy Blunt, Missouri's version of Tom Delay, wants to succeed him. That ambition is not universally applauded even in his own party. If he ... Comment?
State gets $458,000 for assistance programs
... go to food and shelter assistance programs in southwest Missouri through the federal government, according to Rep. Roy Blunt's office. The funding is through the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Emergency Food and Shelter Program. Allocations ... Comment?
FiveThirtyEight: Missouri Still Democrats' Top Pickup Opportunity in 2010
... has been very stable, continuing to show her with a very slight lead. That's probably because her opponent, Roy Blunt, is a rather vocal member of the sitting Republican Congress, which is losing popularity just as quickly as the Democrats in ... Comment?