Status report on the two most prominent Tea Party-associated Senate candidates: Republican Rand Paul is holding a modest edge over Democrat Jack Conway in Kentucky in two new polls, while the GOP’s Sharron Angle is statistically tied with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in Nevada in one just-published survey. An Ipsos/Reuters poll, conducted Aug. 13-15, [...]
It’s a meeting-filled Hump Day at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. on Aug. 11. The president will receive updates from the vice president and the secretaries of State and Navy. Here’s what’s on deck: 9:30 a.m. — The president receives the Presidential Daily Briefing in the Oval Office. 10:30 a.m. — Meets with senior advisers in the [...]
While Public Policy Polling had independent Charlie Crist opening up a 9 point lead over Republican Marco Rubio in its survey released Tuesday, the latest Rasmussen Reports poll has the two candidates knotted up in a statistical tie. Rubio leads Crist 35 percent to 33 percent with Democratic Rep. Kendrick Meek getting 20 percent, leaving [...]
The president signs a bill aimed at ending improper government payments to individuals, contractors and others on Thursday, July 22, and will be debriefed on the situation in Iraq by Gen. Ray Odierno and Ambassador to Iraq Christopher Hill. Here’s what’s on tap: 9:30 a.m. — The president receives the daily briefing in the Oval [...]
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