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Outside Groups’ Campaign Expenditures Have Doubled (CQPolitics.com)

sales — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 04:05:03 +0000

CQPolitics.com - Outside organizations have shelled out twice as much on ads and other electioneering activities to affect Congressional races so far during the 2010 election cycle as they did two years ago.

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Obama seeks to shore up support for Wis. Democrats (AP)

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AP - President Barack Obama hopes to improve the fortunes of suddenly imperiled Wisconsin Democrats as he celebrates Labor Day with the state’s union workers on Monday.

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Can the president boost jobs and the economy between now and Election Day? (Exclusive to Yahoo! News)

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Exclusive to Yahoo! News - With the Democrats’ prospects in the upcoming midterm elections sinking with the release of each new bit of bad economic news, President Obama was quick to concede that performance is “not nearly good enough.”

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As election season heats up, Democrats battle grim prospects (Exclusive to Yahoo! News)

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Exclusive to Yahoo! News - Just how bad could things get for the Democrats when voters head to the polls in November?

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Tea party or establishment, GOP looks for gains (AP)

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AP - In the turbulent year of the tea party, Republican Rep. Mike Castle of Delaware set out to jangle no nerves as he ran for a Senate seat long held by Vice President Joseph Biden. It’s the way Republican strategists originally envisioned 2010, a roster of seasoned politicians pointing the party toward significant gains in the Senate.

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Both Parties Say Tea Party Hands Them November Wins (CQPolitics.com)

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CQPolitics.com - Republican Senators on Sunday predicted widespread victories for their party in November, but Democratic Party operatives said they could keep their hold on Congress thanks to the same group of voters earning GOP praise: the tea party movement.

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Can the GOP dominate in November with ‘Just say no’? (The Christian Science Monitor)

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The Christian Science Monitor - ‘Just say no’ might have worked for Republicans during the first year-plus of President Obama’s stint in the White House. But can it propel them to dominance in this fall’s elections?

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Sen. Byrd’s family denounces campaign attack ad (AP)

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AP - The family of the late Robert C. Byrd blasted the GOP nominee for his U.S. Senate seat Sunday after he used an image from Byrd’s memorial service in a TV ad attacking the Democratic nominee.

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2010 Colorado Senate race: Incumbent Democrat Michael Bennet vs. Tea Party-backed Ken Buck (The Newsroom)

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The Newsroom - In its Aug. 10 primary, Colorado set up one of the most intriguing U.S. Senate match-ups in the country, which could be a bellwether race for the national midterms. Sen. Michael Bennet must face the curse of Obama-backed incumbents — despite running his first election campaign — against Tea Party-backed Republican Ken Buck, who had suddenly risen to the nomination over the early GOP favorite, former state Lt. Gov. Jane Norton.

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Why Are the Feds Suing Brash Arizona Sheriff? (The Atlantic Wire)

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