He’s a threat to Republicans’ efforts to retake the Senate, a Senate GOP chairman tells him.
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After rape comments, Missouri congressman fights to save Senate bid
Rep. Todd Akin fought to salvage his U.S. Senate campaign Monday, even as members of his own party turned against him.
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King TV ad puts state chamber in tough spot
The attack ad spurs tension between the U.S. Chamber and state and local chambers who wished to stay neutral.
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Pingree files financial disclosure form
It’s the 1st District representative’s first since marrying wealthy financier S. Donald Sussman in 2011 and includes details of their investments.
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Maine’s Senate candidates vie for edge on jobs issue
Angus King and Cynthia Dill push to retain fair-trade protections for Maine workers while Charlie Summers touts his free-enterprise philosophy.
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Kennedy: Judges’ Senate confirmation too political
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy says the Senate confirmation for new federal judges is too political and is keeping out highly qualified candidates who don’t want to go through the difficult process.
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U.S. Chamber campaigns for Summers in Maine
A Chamber official praises Senate candidate Charlie Summers and vows to “continue to hold Gov. King accountable for his record.”
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King calls for continued tariff protection for Maine shoes
The U.S. Senate candidate plans visit to New Balance shoe factory in Skowhegan today to discuss U.S. trade policy.
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US Chamber hosts events to support GOP’s Summers
The chamber’s national political director is appearing at events today on Summers’ behalf in Bangor, Lewiston and Biddeford.
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House files suit against Holder over Fast and Furious documents
Democrats have labeled the civil and criminal contempt citations a political stunt.