August 2011
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What We Are Reading Now: The Americano: Obama... →
Felland said he and his wife are registered Republicans. He said he got a...
– For Gov., It’s Lights, Cameras, Takeoff
By Thomas Cole
Albuquerque Journal 8/31/2011
(http://www.abqjournal.com/main/2011/08/31/upfront/for-gov-its-lights-cameras-takeoff.html)
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What We Are Reading: Opinion: What The GOP Must Do...
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By: Javier Ortiz, Guest Columnist Channel: Politics
Just a few weeks ago, I read about President Obama’s trip to the Midwest in his Canada-made, U.S. taxpayer-funded bus and pondered what the Republican Party would need to do to bring Latino voters out in force in 2012.
The more I thought about the issues and messages, the clearer it became to me that for all its complexity,...
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Senator Marco Rubio addresses an audience at the Reagan Library. #commonsenseleadership
What We Are Reading: Obama's Support Among... →
Voters are disenchanted with the failed policies and broken promises that constitute #obamanomics.
New Mexicans need jobs and employers need regulatory certainty to start hiring. With your help we can chart a new course and fix our economy come election day.
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Before the government “asks” for more from the rich, it should tax everyone more...
– Raise My Taxes? Not So Fast, Retired CEO Tells Warren Buffett : The Two-Way (via npr)
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Opinion: How the American 21st Century will be...
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By Israel Ortega, Editor of Libertad.org, The Heritage Foundation Channel: Opinion
What is the proper size and scope of a federal government? A particularly timely question as scores of developed countries struggle with the aftermath of government spending binges. But how the United States, the world’s biggest economy, answers will be particularly instructive for this 21st...
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President Obama's jobs tour: what to expect
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By: Jordan Fabian Channel: Politics
President Obama is leaving Washington Monday for a three-day bus tour across the Midwest, where he’ll talk directly with voters about the economy and jobs.
The campaign-style bus tour will take the president to rural towns in Minnesota, Iowa and Illinois — three states that he won during the 2008 election...
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OPINION: Republicans offer the right solutions in...
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By Javier Ortiz, Guest Columnist Channel: Politics
Thursday night’s GOP presidential debate in Iowa was the first serious opportunity for the candidates to sell voters on their ideas on how to move the country forward.
While the candidates’ ideas and expertise vary, there is no question they all agree that the “tax and spend” ways of the past...
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NRSC: Heinrich Flip-Flop's On Gay Marriage
For Immediate Release:
August 11, 2011
Contact:
NRSC Press Office
(202) 675-6006
FLIP-FLOP ALERT: Martin Heinrich Flip Flops On Gay Marriage
In 2008 Heinrich Opposed Gay Marriage, But Now Supports It
WASHINGTON – As liberal U.S. Congressman Martin Heinrich – who is the preferred candidate at the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) – continues his primary battle against New...
The number one issue is job and the economy.” …The party is fortunate to...
– - Hispanic Leadership Network Executive Director, Jennifer Korn in a recent Washington Post interview http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/right-turn/post/can-republicans-win-over-hispanic-voters/2011/03/29/gIQAo2xI8I_blog.html
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Democrats Dodge Deficit Debate; Instead Try To...
DSCC Chair Patty Murray was one of the three Democrat Senators that Harry Reid appointed last night to the Select Committee on Deficit Reduction. To appoint a loyal, tax-and-spent Reid lieutenant as a co-Chair of this important Committee not only demonstrates a complete lack of seriousness by the Democrats towards deficit reduction, but it’s also clear that Senate Democrats intend to use it as a...
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Univision News Tumblr: Latino conservative group... →
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By Jordan Fabian Channel: Politics
Republicans are organizing early to compete harder for the Latino vote this election cycle than they did in 2008.
Here’s more from the Associated Press:
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A conservative Republican group formed last year to woo more…
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Yes Or No, Does Martin Heinrich Stand With Obama...
For Immediate Release: August 8, 2011 Contact: NRSC Press Office (202) 675-6006 Yes Or No, Does Martin Heinrich Stand With Obama In Calling For More Deficit “Stimulus” Spending? Will Heinrich Back Second Stimulus After Rubber-Stamping First $787 Billion Debacle? WASHINGTON — As he helped ram President Barack Obama’s $787 billion stimulus into law, U.S. Congressman Martin Heinrich promised it...
What We Are Reading Now: Farmington Daily-Times... →
New Mexico often is referred to as the Land of Enchantment, but for illegal immigrants and foreign nationals, it could be called the land of licenses. The state is only one of two in the country to allow them to obtain legal driver’s licenses.
Gov. Susana Martinez, a Republican voted into office last November, remained true to one of her many campaign promises by continuing to fight for a...
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The president tried to use the debt-ceiling negotiations to secure the first of...
– Representative Paul Ryan (Where’s Your Budget Mr. President?, WSJ Op-Ed)
What We Are Reading Now: Editorial on debt ceiling... →
What We're Reading: Editorial from Rep. Paul Ryan:... →