... into the state at the last minute." Fair Elections Legal Network pres. Robert Brandon : "Even in states where people are relatively ...

... . House Min. Leader John Boehner : "It's a steep climb; we've got a lot of hard work to do, and no one is taking anything for granted" ( Bazinet , New York ...

... Streets. Instead, in the days leading up to the deadline for withdrawal of combat troops, "it has appeared as if administration officials and the American military were the only ones marking the end of this country's combat foray into Iraq" ( Cooper / Stolberg , New York ...

... Beck "wore a bulletproof vest" at his 8/28 rally at the Lincoln Memorial, "where he claimed 'many, many miracles' had occurred -- including a flyover of geese" ( New York ...

... over spending, Hinchey's local newspapers have slammed him for two earmarks he obtained, from which he and a business partner benefited financially." Hinchey said in '07 ...

... the two wars, but if there's a consistent weakness, it's the episodic quality in how we hear from him about the wars. He temporarily engages" ( Cooper , New York ...

... alleging that the ads "piggyback on commercials paid for by a sister group," Americans for Prosperity, which directly attack" Dem candidates by name. ( Lichtblau , New York ...

... voters to "shock the world" by voting him in while McCain sought to burnish his conservative credentials by likening himself to Ronald Reagan ( Lacey , New York ...

... , which "created the conditions allowing the US to withdraw combat troops today" ( Tapper , ABC "Political Punch," 8/23). New York ...

... ex-media firm ( "Capitol Fax" ). • "On Nov. 3, the day after the election, there will be a Democratic majority in the House and a Democratic majority ...