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KITV Honolulu
January 22, 2018
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- When it comes to race, one of the defining moments in Mellody Hobson's life was when she was mistaken for a member of the wait staff at a 2006 luncheon she was throwing for a friend who was running for Senate. "We get to the receptionist and she says, 'Where are yourÃÂ ...
NPR
January 13, 2018
Federal Election Commission documents dated Jan. 11 show that Chelsea Manning has filed paperwork to run as a Democrat for Maryland's U.S. Senate seat this year. The race would pit her against ... Cardin is Maryland's senior U.S. senator, elected in 2006 and re-elected in 2012. He is the rankingÃÂ ...
KITV Honolulu
January 9, 2018
Martha McSally is set to become the 32nd departure when she launches her Senate campaign Friday. ... But in a wave election --- the kind that crashed the 1994, 2006 and 2010 midterms and could be building amid a backlash to Trump's presidency --- the Republican-held seats will be among the mostÃÂ ...
KITV Honolulu
January 5, 2018
Tim Pawlenty weighs whether to run for Senate in Minnesota, Republicans have been attempting to persuade the former governor to jump into the race. ... Indeed, Pawlenty managed to narrowly win reelection to the governor's mansion in 2006, an election cycle that pummeled Republicans across theÃÂ ...
KITV Honolulu
January 2, 2018
In 1994, according to the Election Day exit polls, 83% of the voters who disapproved of Clinton voted Republican in House elections. In 2006, 82% of those who disapproved of Bush voted Democratic. In 2010, 84% of Obama disapprovers voted Republican. Though Senate candidates have moreÃÂ ...
Hawaii News Now
December 30, 2017
For what's trending today, Howard Dicus presented some background for Alabama senate candidate Roy Moore. The Alabama Senate race results were certified yesterday. Roy Moore tried to block it in state court, but the judge quickly dismissed it. Moore claimed fraud but the Republican election chief saidÃÂ ...
The New Yorker
December 31, 1999
Senator Brian Schatz, the Democrat of Hawaii, tweeted just after midnight, “No one is sure if they have leverage or are over a barrel. ... Much of the intensity and the darkness of the 2016 Presidential campaign evolved from the challenge Trump and the Republicans raised to the basic matter of identity—ofÃÂ ...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
“I don't think anybody paid a big price for it,” Senator Joe Manchin III, a West Virginia Democrat who is facing a competitive re-election race this fall, said of the ... to Mr. Trump with their midterm vote, the highest figure making such a statement since Democrats reclaimed both chambers of Congress in 2006.
Hawaii Public Radio-HPR2
September 28, 2017
Hawaii Public Radio-HPR2 logo ... After winning Tuesday night's Alabama GOP Senate primary runoff, Roy Moore is one step closer to the United States Senate. ... In 2006, he unsuccessfully challenged incumbent Republican Gov. ... steam when he first entered this Senate race, but with the election ofÃÂ ...
KITV Honolulu
September 28, 2017
In ways big and small, with implications tiny and vast, the campaign that delivered Trump the White House -- and the way he has acted sinceÃÂ ...
Hawaii Public Radio-HPR2
September 27, 2017
Hawaii Public Radio-HPR2 logo ... Corker is the first Senate retirement of the 2018 election cycle. ... He embraced Trump during the campaign and was even said to be in the running for secretary of ... "When I ran for the Senate in 2006, I told people that I couldn't imagine serving for more than two terms.
KITV Honolulu
September 27, 2017
That may well be very unwelcome news to members of the House and Senate up for re-election next November, according to a new CNNÃÂ ...
KITV Honolulu
September 20, 2017
December 20, 2002 - Lott steps down as incoming Senate Majority Leader due to outrage ... November 7, 2006 - Is elected to a six-year term.
KITV Honolulu
September 18, 2017
1971 - Returns to Hawaii to live with his maternal grandparents and ... November 2004 - Wins the US Senate race in Illinois, defeating ... 2006 - Wins a Grammy for Best Spoken Word Album for his reading ... June 19, 2008 - Announces he will not accept federal matching funds for his presidential campaign,ÃÂ ...
The Rafu Shimpo
September 13, 2017
She was a member of the Hawaii Senate from 1999 to 2010, ... Hanabusa first ran for Congress in 2003 in a special election to ... She ran for the same seat in 2006 but lost in the Democratic primary to former Lt. Gov. ... Bob McDermott suddenly withdrew his name from the governor's race, but State Rep.
Roll Call
September 2, 2017
Hawaii Democrat Colleen Hanabusa hasn't been back in Congress ... Democratic primary that year and remains Hawaii's senior senator. ... election primaries for the 2nd District in 2003 and 2006, losing both contests. ... Inside Elections with Nathan L. Gonzales rates the 1st District race Solid Democratic.
Hawaii News Now
August 29, 2017
A bill that would generate almost $2.4 billion to bail out the city's troubled rail project passed its second reading in the state Senate on Tuesday,ÃÂ ...
Hawaii News Now
August 11, 2017
The island used to have Hawaii Raceway Park near Kapolei, but it closed in April 2006. Since then, the ... But could part of Dillingham Airfield in Mokuleia be used a few times a year as a race facility? ... He met with state Sen.
KHON2
August 10, 2017
Hawaii Raceway Park closed back in 2006, and Oahu has been left ... with State Senator Glenn Wakai, the Chair of the Economic Development Committee. ... We'll continue to follow the efforts of the race enthusiasts who areÃÂ ...
Wisconsin Gazette
August 3, 2017
Mazie Hirono of Hawaii was a leader in the House Progressive Caucus for ... Chris Murphy of Connecticut was elected to the U.S. House in 2006 on an ... MoveOn.org members, in the 2014 election cycle, made over 6.7 million ... Elizabeth Warren's Senate race in Massachusetts in 2012 and more than $1.2ÃÂ ...
KITV Honolulu
August 3, 2017
She made the announcement at a campaign event at Honolulu YWCA ... Before getting elected to the state senate in 2006, Tokuda was an aide in the ... Also looking ahead, Kathryn Matayoshi, a long-time friend and former Hawaii schools ... The gubernatorial election takes place November 6, 2018.
The New Yorker
July 31, 2017
After the election, Sanders seemed to adopt the illusion as an ethos. .... likely to vote for him in the Senate race but for Republicans in others. ... and Representative Tulsi Gabbard, a Hawaii Democrat, who was an .... contributing to The New Yorker in 2006, and joined the magazine as a staff writer in 2015.
KITV Honolulu
July 22, 2017
January 3, 2006 - Donates $70,000 of campaign contributions from ... August 17, 2007 - Announces that he will not run for re-election in 2008.
Hawaii News Now
July 21, 2017
The Russian lawyer who met Donald Trump Jr. during the 2016 campaign has represented a military unit operated by Russia's intelligenceÃÂ ...
Honolulu Civil Beat
July 21, 2017
Campaign finance reports show Hawaii's U.S. senators have far ... She has picked up her campaign fundraising pace in advance of her 2018 re-election campaign. ... some of which dates to her U.S. House campaigns in 2006 and 2008. ... Sen. Brian Schatz is not up for re-election until 2022, but he's sittingÃÂ ...
KITV Honolulu
July 20, 2017
July 2006 - Endorses Senator John McCain (R-AZ) in the 2008 presidential race. 2008 - Serves as national co-chairman of McCain's 2008ÃÂ ...
KITV Honolulu
December 31, 1999
Sen. Chuck Grassley is asking the FBI if it warned Donald Trump that Paul Manafort, whom he brought in as campaign chairman in 2016, wasÃÂ ...
Hawaii Tribune Herald
March 23, 2017
Hezbollah fired more than 4,000 rockets on Israeli communities in the 2006 war, while Israel bombarded militant targets in southern Lebanon.
kwwl.com
March 23, 2017
A Hawaii lawmaker who says she was pressured to give up her leadership post at the statehouse after criticizing President Donald Trump is leaving the Republican Party.
NPR
March 23, 2017
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch took questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday and Wednesday, after a day of opening statements.
KTRK-TV
March 20, 2017
Dianne Feinstein, the committee's ranking member, addressed issues of relevance to Democrats in her prepared remarks - reproductive rights, voting rights, campaign finance, the environment and gun control. "We're here today under very ... Mazie Hirono ...
The Hill
March 18, 2017
Days after the 2006 elections that gave Democrats control of the House for the first time in a dozen years, freshman lawmakers gathered for a candlelight dinner at the Library of Congress.
MyStatesman.com
March 18, 2017
Bipartisan road trip gives Beto O'Rourke head start in Senate race .... They received calls from current and former members of Congress, from Democrats Joe Kennedy of Massachusetts and Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii to House Republican Majority Leader Kevin ...
KITV Honolulu
March 18, 2017
The 24-hour music event is the kickoff of a campaign to "Save Our Selves (SOS)." February 25, 2007 - "An Inconvenient Truth" wins an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Lawfare (blog)
March 16, 2017
The ruling follows closely on a wider-reaching blistering decision by Hawaii-based U.S. District Judge Derrick K. Watson, who issued a nationwide injunction against the ban, which was otherwise set to go into effect this morning.
The Colorado Statesman
March 16, 2017
With its hard-fought battleground status and a close U.S. Senate race, Colorado came in fifth in 2008 among all states, behind Minnesota, Wisconsin, Maine and New Hampshire.
Heavy.com
March 16, 2017
President Donald Trump again criticized the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals this week, the court that will hear any appeal of a Hawaii judge's recent decision to halt the administration's revised travel ban. In a campaign-style rally on Wednesday night ...
PJ Media
March 15, 2017
A group of Republican senators sent a letter to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Tuesday asking him to launch a full-scale investigation into the Obama administration's efforts to meddle in elections around the globe, the Washington Free Beacon ...
Newsweek
March 14, 2017
... but indulge in the birther conspiracy. When asked at a town hall in 2012 for his thoughts on Obama's country of origin, the Iowa representative noted that his staff had discovered birth announcements for the future president in two Hawaiian ...
KITV Honolulu
March 13, 2017
July 2006 - Endorses Senator John McCain (R-AZ) in the 2008 presidential race. 2008 - Serves as national co-chairman of McCain's 2008 presidential campaign. August 7, 2009 - Huntsman is confirmed by the US Senate as US ambassador to China.
wflx
March 12, 2017
19, 2016, at a campaign rally in North Charleston, South Carolina, then-candidate Donald Trump gave a stump speech in which he railed against American jobs moving to Mexico: "We lose our jobs, we close our factories, Mexico gets all of the work," he said.
NWAOnline
March 11, 2017
Hutchinson's anti-DST record in the House earned him 80 percent of the vote in 1998 and an unopposed election in 2000. The rest of his ... Hutchinson's career track was interrupted by the governor's race in 2006, when then-Attorney General Mike Beebe ...
KITV Honolulu
March 9, 2017
1992 - Legislative aide to Senator Robert Kasten of Wisconsin. 1993-1995 - Staff assistant and speechwriter for the Empower America ... Ryan is re-elected in 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014 and 2016. 2011-2014 - Chairman of the House ...
NBC2 News
March 8, 2017
(AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File). FILE - In this June 27, 2006 file photo, reviewed by a U.S. Department of Defense official, U.S.
KTVZ
March 8, 2017
HB 2006 would eliminate the mortgage interest tax deduction for certain homes, while HB 2771 would increase the overall tax burden for Oregon homeowners with an annual income above $50,000.
Vox
March 8, 2017
Strictly as a strategic matter, the campaign for national health reform needs some defending. On at least a half-dozen occasions during the 20th century, federal reform efforts had gone down in flames.
Heavy.com
March 8, 2017
Neal Katyal will be serving as an attorney representing the state of Hawaii in the case. In an interview with CNN, Katyal said that the new order "suffers from the same constitutional and statutory defects" as the first one.
TIME
March 8, 2017
Tammy Baldwin, a junior Senator from Wisconsin, is the first openly gay person elected a U.S. Senator and the first woman in the senate from Wisconsin. The progressive Democratic congressperson had previously served in the House of RepresentativesÃÂ ...
Oregon Catalyst
March 7, 2017
The NPV compact is an agreement to award all of the states' electoral votes to the person who receives the most popular votes nationally in the presidential election. ... Dan Laschober is a businessman and former candidate for U.S. Senate from Oregon ...
Truth-Out
March 7, 2017
The report adds, from the decade spanning 2006 to September 2016, the industry exploded, ballooning 5,000 percent (no that is not a typo), from "508,000 MWh to just over 28,000,000 MWh" of electricity produced.
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