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Republican Scott Brown Takes Massachusetts Senate Seat

Republican Scott Brown Takes Massachusetts Senate Seat

Scott Brown, Massachusetts Republican, was victorious over the favored to win Democrat Martha Coakley in filling the Senate seat left vacant by the late Edward Kennedy. Brown’s win severely alters the balance of power on Capitol Hill.
While Brown made speeches about what a powerful message the voters sent by electing him, the Democrats were [...]

Governors Woes Tied to Economic Distress

Governors Woes Tied to Economic Distress

Due to the continually distressed economic conditions, many governors are choosing to step down after only serving one term in office. These are the same governors who won based on campaign promises to lower such spending as taxes. They have all been forced to renege on those promises as their terms went on. Therefore, not [...]

Connecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd Is Going to Resign

Connecticut Sen. Christopher Dodd Is Going to Resign

66-year old chairman of Senate Banking Committee Christopher Dodd was always at the center of attempts to handle matters concerning economic recession. He also took part in the debate over health care substituting or his friend Ted Kennedy when he was ill and taking over after his death. Stemming from the facts that his political [...]

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