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By: CNN Political Unit Washington (CNN) – Continuing his flirtations with a White House bid, real estate mogul Donald Trump defended his conservative credentials across the board in an interview with Fox News Monday night. “I’m a very conservative person. I’m very big into the military. I’m a great guy for defense,” Trump told Fox […]...
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By Shane D’Aprile, The Hill Republican John Dennis, who raised some $2.5 million in his 2010 challenge to then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), is launching a political action committee. Despite coming up well short in his race against Pelosi, Dennis garnered national attention thanks to solid fundraising and catchy Web ads — one of which […]...
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By Shane D’Aprile, The Hill Republican John Dennis, who raised some $2.5 million in his 2010 challenge to then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), is launching a political action committee. Despite coming up well short in his race against Pelosi, Dennis garnered national attention thanks to solid fundraising and catchy Web ads — one of which […]...
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Tea Party groups FreedomWorks and Tea Party Express are both rolling out some new technology to keep grassroots conservatives connected with each other and with their elected leaders in Washington....
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By JENNIFER MARTINEZ, Politico In the first few weeks of 2011, Rep. Marsha Blackburn didn’t just test the tech policy waters, she dove in head first. On the opening day of the 112th Congress, the Tennessee Republican reintroduced a bill to bar the Federal Communications Commission from instituting net neutrality rules. Days later, she spoke […]...
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Excerpt from The John Dennis Report Now What? Regrets? Of course. Proud of what we accomplished. Absolutely. These are some of the takeaways from my congressional campaign against Nancy Pelosi last year. Our campaign did some things exceptionally well and other things we could have done better. In the end, we used the platform to […]...
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From The John Dennis Report: [The John Dennis Report is] dedicated to holding Washington’s feet to the fire, to fighting for individual liberty, to opening eyes, and to letting politicians know that we know they’re full of crap. We don’t need Washington’s nonsense. At best, they have a specific, limited job to do. Instead, Washington, […]...
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By JENNIFER EPSTEIN, Politico Seven in 10 Americans would like to see Republican leaders in Congress consider the tea party movement’s ideas as they confront the country’s challenges, a new poll has found. In a Gallup/USA Today polling released Monday, 71 percent of those surveyed said they want to see GOP leaders look to tea […]...
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By Pew Internet After first gaining prominence as tools for political engagement during the 2008 presidential election, social media became a regular part of the political environment for voters in the 2010 midyear elections. Some 22% of online adults used Twitter or social networking sites such as Facebook or MySpace in the months leading up […]...
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By Michael O’Brien, The Hill At least one lawmaker used the new rules in the House to tweet from the House’s floor. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) sent dispatches from the House floor, taking advantage of new rules — which, at that point, had not yet been approved — allowing members to use BlackBerrys and other […]...
