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Simple Symington?
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Apparently, not anymore.
Mark last week on your Vermont political calendar. For the first time in recent memory, Democratic House Speaker Gaye Symington - the Vermont politician who despises the politics in politics - appeared to be finally acting on the advice of her paid political advisor Bill Lofy.
Speaker Gaye has avoided every opportunity to respond to Gov. Scissorhands' pointed criticism of the Democratic legislative leadership. It's just not her style, she insists. She's ...
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On Behalf of the 'American People'
The Washington Post
; ... Sessions was polishing his arguments at a news conference in a park across from the Capitol ... each and every year for their lives." Fox News's Major Garrett pointed out that "the left ... Sessions unchallenged as he made his way from news conference to television studio to the ...
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"The American People".(use of term for political purposes)
First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
; Sometimes the phrase became so intolerably ubiquitous that entire comedy routines were made around it. But neither political leaders nor the press nor furrowed-brow academics nor editors of prestigious journals nor indeed the American people have seemed able to desist. All parties to our recent
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A Respite for the American People
The Washington Post
; NOW THAT Congress is gone for a while, it's time to give the American people a rest. Actually, we suppose we should make that "the American people," since it's not the people themselves we're talking about but the phrase invoking them, which got quite a workout in the closing days of the
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Pelosi: 'Democrats Stand Ready to Project America's Power to Protect the American People'
U.S. Newswire
; ... State Madeleine Albright, retired U.S. Army General Wesley Clark and former National Security Advisor Zbigniew Brzezinski at a news conference today to call for a New Direction for Real Security. Below are Pelosi's remarks: "Today, Democrats stand united for ...
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PELOSI: APPROPRIATIONS BILLS KEEP OUR PROMISE TO THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
Capitol Hill Press Releases
; ... C. - Speaker Nancy Pelosi was joined by other House Democratic Leaders and Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey at a news conference this afternoon to discuss Democratic plans to reverse years of Republican cuts and invest in America's priorities ...
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Pelosi: Republican Budget Failure a Victory for the American People
U.S. Newswire
; WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and other House Democratic leaders held a news conference this afternoon to hail a victory for the American people when Republican leaders were forced to pull their immoral ...
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Give straight answer on costs of efforts in Iraq, Afghanistan ; The American people deserve to know what's ahead.
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
; ... expenses will exist. Lawmakers - and the American people - deserve a straight answer on this. No politician wants to broadcast bad news to the American public, particularly during an election year. The American people, however, deserve to know before the fact ...
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PELOSI: DEMOCRATS WILL HONOR THE TRUST OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
Capitol Hill Press Releases
; ... American People Contact: Brendan Daly 202-226-7616 November 8, 2006 Washington, D.C. `` House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi held a news conference early this afternoon in the Rayburn Room of the Capitol to discuss Democrats New Direction for America. Below is the ...
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Pelosi: 'The American People Are Paying a Big Price for theRepublican Culture of Corruption and Cronyism'
U.S. Newswire
; WASHINGTON, Dec. 14 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined other Democratic leaders at a press stakeout this morning after the Democratic Caucus meeting to discuss the Republican inaction on critical issues facing the American people. Below are Pelosi's remarks: "Our
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'American people' speak: Clinton worse than Great Depression and Vietnam War
Human Events
; It's nine days before the election, still October, in fact. My editors will get this column November 1, it will be typeset November 2 and mailed out November 3. So I thought I'd write a column explaining why Gore lost. If I'm wrong, I've been wrong for two years now. Wrong about how deeply most
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