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Sestak to skip governor's race, seek Senate in 2016
The Philadelphia InquirerFormer Democratic U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak said Tuesday that he planned to run for the Senate in 2016, setting the table for an eventual rematch with Republican Sen. Pat Toomey. The decision helps shape the Democratic race for the nomination to challenge...Tags: Regional Authority, Parties and Movements, Politics, Thomas Fitzgerald, U.S. Congress
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Deja vu: Sestak vs. Toomey
WASHINGTON — Joe Sestak is readying for a rematch. The retired Navy admiral and former congressman from Delaware County announced Tuesday via email blast that he's formed an exploratory committee to run for the U.S. Senate in 2016. Sestak, a...
Tags: Regional Authority, Tom Corbett, Parties and Movements, Gun Control, Politics
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Sestak preps for Toomey rematch in 2016
Call Washington BureauThe Admiral is readying for a rematch. Former U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak, who has played it coy since his narrow loss to Pat Toomey in the grueling 2010 Senate race, announced Tuesday morning by email that he's formed an exploratory committee to run again for...Tags: Primaries, Politics, Arlen Specter, Republican Party, Democratic Party
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Sestak won't run for Pa. governor; might seek rematch with Sen. Toomey in 2016
Associated PressFormer U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak has ruled out a campaign for Pennsylvania governor, but he said Tuesday that he is seriously exploring another run for U.S. Senate, possibly setting up a rematch against Republican Sen. Pat Toomey in 2016. Sestak said he...Tags: Regional Authority, Tom Corbett, Parties and Movements, Politics, Federal Election Commission
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Sestak hints at 2016 Senate run against Toomey
Pittsburgh Post-Gazetteformer congressman, U.S. admiral and 2010 Democratic foe of Sen. Pat Toomey -- announced today that he is eyeing another Senate run in 2016, signaling he will not seek the governor's mansion next year. The Delaware County man, 61, issued a video...Tags: Tom Corbett, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Executive Branch, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Sen. Pat Toomey returns to form after gun vote
I suppose this is how it must be in the world of politics. The realization that I was fooled, overeager or just naive still hurts and has my cynical nature blazing. To think that for a brief time Sen. Toomey had me duped that there actually was a person...Tags: Barack Obama, Allentown, Politics, Elections
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House Democrats Lead New Gun Control Effort
The Hartford CourantThe leader of gun-violence prevention efforts in the U.S. House of Representatives was in Connecticut on Friday to help Democrats execute their new strategy: Demonstrate enough support in the lower chamber to compel the U.S. Senate to revisit the bill...Tags: Politics, Mike Thompson, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Rosa DeLauro, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Politics as usual
Bloomberg gun control group thanks Toomey A gun control advocacy group backed by New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg began airing a TV ad Thursday that thanks U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey for his work on strengthening background checks. The Mayors Against ...Tags: Regional Authority, Parties and Movements, Politics, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Randy Vulakovich
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Measure passed to unify Asian carp prevention efforts
Portsmouth Daily Times, OhioDuring debate of a critical water resources development bill, the U.S. Senate passed an amendment Wednesday introduced by U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) that would help prevent the invasion of Asian carp in the Ohio and Upper Mississippi River Basins....Tags: Ohio River, Natural Resource Industry, Dick Durbin, Sherrod Brown, Al Franken
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Sen. Pat Toomey on term limits, gun control, sequestration
Lebanon Daily News, Pa.Pennsylvania's Republican Sen. Pat Toomey said on Friday that he does not envision serving more than two terms. Toomey made the comment during a 20-minute interview with the Lebanon Daily News editorial board that was also streamed live at LDNews.com....Tags: Mitt Romney, Political Fundraising, James Inhofe, Politics, Marketing
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The NRA doesn't deserve my sympathy, or yours
Usually when a senator suffers a big public defeat, he slinks off to lick his wounds. He rarely retwists the arms that didn't bend his way. Colleagues don't like to be seen switching. Were they horribly mistaken the first time? Don't know what they...Tags: Minority Groups, Jeff Flake, Glenn Beck, Harry Reid, National Rifle Association of America
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Local lawmakers attend Benghazi, Boston bombing hearings
Call Washington BureauU.S. House Republicans held investigative hearings this week on two terror events - the attacks on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi and the Boston Marathon bombing. On each committee was a local area lawmaker who attended the high-profile hearings, though...Tags: FBI, Justice System, Politics, Lou Barletta, Sports
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