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South Carolina sends Mark Sanford back to House
WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor's office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an unlikely political comeback to win a special congressional election, holding the seat for Republicans. Sanford...
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Steve Israel, Adultery, Regional Authority
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Despite scandal, Ex-SC Gov. Sanford back in office
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Four years after scandal derailed his political career, ex-Republican Gov. Mark Sanford once again holds a South Carolina political office, winning back his old congressional seat Tuesday after a race in which he battled...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Primaries, Argentina, Regional Authority, Nikki Haley
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South Carolina election a dead heat, Democratic robopoll shows
The high-profile House race between former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and Democrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch is going down to the wire as a dead heat, according to a Democratic poll released Sunday night. The survey, by Public Policy Polling,...
Tags: Nikki Haley, Regional Authority, Nancy Pelosi, Government, Polls
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In South Carolina, an ex-governor's quest continues
CHARLESTON, S.C. — At a harborside reception overlooking Ft. Sumter, where the Civil War began, Mark Sanford batted away a TV reporter's question about the latest insult to his comeback campaign: an unwanted endorsement from pornographer Larry...
Tags: Barack Obama, Adultery, Nancy Pelosi, Government, Tea Party Movement
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Mark Sanford's comedy of errors
WASHINGTON -- In a congressional campaign ad released Wednesday, Mark Sanford, R-Appalachian Trail, looks soberly into the camera and makes his closing plea before Tuesday's vote. "Nancy Pelosi and allies have spent more than a million dollars to...Tags: U.S. Congress, Nikki Haley, Regional Authority, Adultery, Nancy Pelosi
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Gov. Nikki Haley to guest at Mark Sanford fundraiser
The StateThe former Republican S.C. governor running for Congress finally is getting help from the state's current GOP governor. Gov. Nikki Haley will be the special guest at a fundraiser Wednesday in Charleston for Mark Sanford, the GOP nominee in the May 7...Tags: U.S. Congress, Primaries, Nikki Haley, Regional Authority, Heritage Foundation
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Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Mark Sanford clash during only debate in congressional race
The Island Packet OnlineDemocrat Elizabeth Colbert Busch worked during a debate Monday to cast Republican rival Mark Sanford as a dishonest job-killer who voted against the dredging of the Charleston port, while Sanford worked to characterize her as a wishy-washy union-backer...Tags: U.S. Congress, Nancy Pelosi, Labor Legislation, Work Relations, Boeing Co.
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The State (Columbia, S.C.) THE BUZZ column
The StateFeel like you have seen and heard a lot of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham lately? You have. The name of South Carolina's senior senator was mentioned more often on cable news outfits than Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, and U.S. Sen....Tags: U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer, Clint Eastwood
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One to watch from Michigan
WASHINGTON -- America's most interesting development since November is the Republican Party becoming more interesting. Consider the congressman from Grand Rapids, Mich., who occupies the seat once held by Gerald Ford, embodiment of vanilla Republicanism....
Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Gerald Ford, Patrick J. Toomey, Christianity
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GOP's campaign arm withdraws Sanford's financial support
WASHINGTON -- Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s comeback try encountered severe turbulence Wednesday when the National Republican Congressional Committee withdrew its financial support less than three weeks before a special election for...
Tags: The Washington Post, Regional Authority, Heritage Foundation, Government, Jenny Sanford
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Labor secretary nominee unscathed after hearing
WASHINGTON — President Obama's pick for Labor secretary, Thomas E. Perez, emerged unscathed Thursday from a Senate confirmation hearing that was more perfunctory than contentious. Conservatives have been critical of Perez, the administration's top...
Tags: Voting, Barack Obama, Thomas Edward Perez, Laws, Dominican Republic
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Is this the best the GOP can come up with?
WASHINGTON -- I think I've figured it out. Republicans must be staging some kind of fiendishly clever plot to lure Democrats into a false sense of security. That's the only possible explanation for some of the weirdness we're seeing and hearing from the...
Tags: Primaries, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Adultery, Regional Authority
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