... to revive health care reform in Congress "continued to fade" as Dem leaders "scramble to draft a new agenda addressing the nation's economic woes." Senate Dems "didn't utter a word about health care" 1/26 p ...

... .-elect Scott Brown (R) "arrived in the nation's capital" 1/21 "to a reception fit for a celebrity, greeted by spontaneous applause in the marble hallways of the Russell Senate Office building, invited to a spaghetti lunch" with Senate ...

... out that 94% of Rowe's money is from ME contributors, while 32% of Scarcelli's money is from ME contributors. Mc ...

... in contributions, $16K of it in loans. "Among the candidates hoping to receive public funding," '84 SEN nominee/'90 ME-01 candidate/state Senate ...

... measures" to "rein in" private insurers ( Espo , AP, 1/11). Politico 's O'Connor/Brown write ...

... several events across the state (AP, 1/4). Canaan selectwoman Louise Townsend : "Patrick is a political animal. I'm sure he'll be a strong candidate." State Rep. Jeff McCabe (D): "Patrick's knowledge of the business community in the area is very exciting and promising. He is committed to Maine ...

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... over the loss. Daily Kos' Steve Singiser : "This is an enormous blow to the New York Republican Party, which now has to recruit a remotely viable candidate for the Senate ...

... (D) successfully ran for re-election. In his maiden run four years earlier, then-Rep. Baldacci competed for the job against 15 other hopefuls Experienced politicians this year include state Senate ...

... should have been a secure blue state, and it certainly won't be in moderate or conservative districts and states held by Democrats in the House and Senate ...