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Dems try to trim presidential primary calendar

AP News 40 days ago

Democratic panel seeks to shorten presidential primary process by a month Democratic Party leaders are trying again to shorten the presidential primary process, which lasted 11 months last year. An advisory commission recommended Wednesday that 2012's earliest voting, such as the Democratic ...

GOP Rep: Health reform scarier than terrorism

AP Features 99 days ago

A Republican congresswoman said Monday that people have more to fear from Democratic health care legislation than from terrorists. Rep. Virginia Foxx of North Carolina made the comments in a speech on the House floor Monday. "I believe that the greatest fear ...

Health Care Overhaul Rove Dean

AP News 105 days ago

Karl Rove, former Deputy Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to former President George W. Bush, left, and Howard Dean, former governor of Vermont and former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, answer questions at a news conference before a debate on ...

Obama trying to boost party money, morale

AP News 112 days ago

High stakes: Obama hitting campaign trail amid hints of Democratic money, morale concerns The leader who prods his critics to put politics aside is doing anything but these days: President Barack Obama is campaigning for his party's future. Barreling Tuesday into several ...

DNC pulls health care ad after Dole objects

AP News 121 days ago

Democrats pull ad touting GOP support of health care reform after Dole objects The Democratic National Committee is canceling a television ad touting GOP support for health care reform after protests from one of the Republicans mentioned, former Senate Majority Leader Bob ...

National Democrats absent from NYC mayoral race

AP News 124 days ago

No DNC in NYC: National Democrats absent from mayoral race as comptroller takes on Bloomberg A Democrat is struggling to unseat the mayor of the nation's largest city, but top Democratic leaders are staying on the sidelines. The Democratic National Committee has ...

Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick chooses Kennedy interim successor

Getty Images 138 days ago

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 24: Interim Senator Paul G. Kirk Jr. (D-MA) is embraced by U.S. Senator John Kerry (D-MA) (L) at a press conference on September 24, 2009 at the Statehouse in Boston, Massachusetts. Kirk, the former Democratic National Committee (DNC) ...

DNC chair Kaine urges push for health care bill

AP News 151 days ago

DNC chairman Kaine tries to rev up party activists for health care at fall meeting in Texas Democratic National Committee chairman Tim Kaine gave a pep talk to party activists Friday, urging them to work for passage of health insurance legislation and ...

Obama Attends Forum For Supporters Of National Health Care Reform

Getty Images 173 days ago

WASHINGTON - AUGUST 20: (AFP OUT) U.S. President Barack Obama pauses during a town hall meeting on healthcare at the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee August 20, 2009 in Washington, DC. Obama answered questions from people on his plan for healthcare ...

Va. Gov. Kaine made 14 DNC trips, records show

AP News 203 days ago

Va. gov. made 14 trips as national Democratic chair in '09; GOP questions work for state Records released Tuesday showed Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine took 14 trips as Democratic National Committee chairman during the first six months of 2009, travel that ...

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