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Happy Hour Roundup
* House Republicans unveil another proposal to temporarily fund the government with $6 billion in cuts, and oddly enough, Senate Democrats are far quicker to embrace the proposal than conservative groups are, a sign of how far to the right...
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Greg Sargent
| March 11, 2011; 6:57 PM ET |
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Wisconsin 14 planning "homecoming" march on capitol tomorrow
The fourteen Wisconsin Democrats who have been on the lam for weeks are all returning to the state tonight -- and will celebrate their return with a march together on the capitol tomorrow meant to signal that they fully intend...
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Greg Sargent
| March 11, 2011; 3:22 PM ET |
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National Dems enter Wisconsin fray with new ad targeting GOP state senator
For the first time, national Democrats are sinking money into a TV ad targeting an individual Wisconsin GOP state senator, a sign that the Beltway Dem establishment may be getting serious about rallying behind the recall drives now underway in...
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Greg Sargent
| March 11, 2011; 1:45 PM ET |
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The Morning Plum
* House GOP to take plunge into "entitlement" cuts: GOP Rep Paul Ryan says in a new interview that House Republicans will take the first step into the "entitlements" briar patch, vowing to offer fundamental changes to Medicare and Medicaid...
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Greg Sargent
| March 11, 2011; 8:30 AM ET |
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Happy Hour Roundup
* Taken all together, liberal groups have raised nearly $2 million for recall drives against Wisconsin GOP state senators, a sign that the national Dem base won't lose interest in this standoff anytime soon. * Sam Stein's reporting reveals the...
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Greg Sargent
| March 10, 2011; 6:26 PM ET |
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Wisconsin Dems ask district attorney to invalidate GOP maneuver
Here's a copy of the legal complaint that Wisconsin Democrats are filing today: They are asking the district attorney who has juristiction to block last night's GOP legislative maneuver, on the grounds that it violated the state's open meeting...
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Greg Sargent
| March 10, 2011; 2:58 PM ET |
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