”Dear Senator Reid” News

Senate GOP: Don't seat Franken

The entire Senate Republican conference today signed a letter, sent to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid , reiterating their opposition to any Democratic attempt to seat Al
02 1 2009 6:53AM (...more)

U.S. Experts on India and South Asia Support U.S.-India Nuclear Deal

To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Dr. Stephen Cohen , +1-202-797-6015, scohen@brookings.edu or Amb. Teresita Schaffer, +1-202-775-3171 Cite Strategic, Nonproliferation, 09 23 2008 7:32PM (...more)

Concord Coalition Leaders Send Letter to Senator Reid on Healthcare Reform Bill

To: POLITICAL EDITORS Contact: Steve Winn of Concord Coalition , +1-703-254-7828, swinn@concordcoalition.org ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is the text of a letter
10 11 2009 3:33AM (...more)

Governor Rendell Expresses Disappointment at Bush Administration's Latest Effort to Impede Greenhouse Gas Reductions

To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Chuck Ardo of the Pennsylvania Office of the Governor , +1-717-783-1116 Joins 12 Other Governors in Writing President, Congress Criticizing NHTSA Proposed Rulemaking 04 26 2008 6:31AM (...more)

All 50 Dem senators call on Blagojevich to resign

If the Democratic caucus had a vote it would be unanimous: All 50 Democrats in the Senate have signed a letter calling on Gov. Rod Blagojevich to resign. Of course the senators have no vote, but the pressure in Washington
12 12 2008 8:16AM (...more)

The Letter Joe Wilson Should Write

Creators Syndicate – Dear Madame Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi , I apologized to President Obama for my "you lie" outburst during his recent
09 25 2009 9:02AM (...more)

Byrd takes to Senate floor to bid Kennedy goodbye

WASHINGTON – A frail Sen. Robert Byrd addressed the Senate for the first time in months Thursday to pay tribute to Sen. Edward Kennedy , his one-time rival
09 11 2009 11:17PM (...more)

Factbox: Reactions to the death of Senator Kennedy

(Reuters) – U.S. Senator Edward Kennedy , one of the longest-serving senators in U.S. history and a towering figure in the Democratic Party , died at age
08 27 2009 7:55PM (...more)

Kennedy tributes pour in from Democrats — and GOP

CHILMARK, Mass. – President Barack Obama marked Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's death Wednesday by declaring his fellow Democrat "one of the single most effective senators" in U.S. history, praise that was hardly a shock
08 27 2009 7:45PM (...more)

Republicans join Democrats in mourning Kennedy

BOSTON – Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was a Democrat's Democrat, so much so that he became a rallying point for those in his party and an object of derision for Republican opponents. Yet his affability and capability
08 27 2009 5:15AM (...more)