News Team | December 21, 2010
John Henrikson, TNT Political Buzz | 12-21-2010 This morning, the Census Bureau unveiled state population counts from the 2010 Census and accompanying Congressional reapportionment scheme. Washington grew enough – up 14.1 percent from 2000 – to pick up another Congressional seat and the clout that comes with it. The state’s population stands at 6,724,540, with [...]
News Team | December 21, 2010
Hope Yen and Charles Babington, Associated Press | 12-21-2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican-leaning states will pick up a half dozen House seats thanks to the 2010 census, which found the nation’s population growing more slowly than in past decades but still shifting to the South and West…… Read More
News Team | December 20, 2010
Associated Press | 12-19-2010 WASHINGTON — The 2010 census report coming out Tuesday will include lots of good political news for Republicans and grim data for Democrats hoping to re-elect President Barack Obama and rebound from last month’s devastating elections…… Read More
WebTeam | December 19, 2010
A so long to 2010: Obama and Joe singing a duet of regret! by JibJab!
News Team | December 14, 2010
Jim Meyers and Ashley Martella, Newsmax.com | 12-14-2010 Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli tells Newsmax that the defeat of Obamacare and its individual mandate is “critical to the preservation of the Constitution and liberty.” Cuccinelli successfully argued the case that led to a federal judge’s ruling on Monday that the individual mandate — requiring Americans [...]
News Team | December 14, 2010
Stephen Dinan, Washington Times | 12-14-2010 Forget about going quietly into the night. Senate Democrats on Tuesday unveiled a broad agenda for an end-of-session sprint that, in other years, could be a whole year’s worth of activity — ranging from an arms-reduction treaty with Russia to a major immigration bill to overturning the ban on [...]
News Team | December 13, 2010
Lee Ross, FoxNews.com | 12-13-2010 Casting an unmistakable and perhaps permanent pockmark on the face of the Obama administration, a federal judge in Virginia ruled Monday that a major component of the new health care reform law is unconstitutional. Judge Henry E. Hudson ruled Monday for the state’s claim that the requirement for people to [...]
PierceGOP | December 13, 2010
The Pierce County Republican Party elected a new slate of officers Saturday during the Pierce GOP’s biennial reorganization meeting at Steilacoom High School. The new group of officers will lead local Republicans though the 2012 elections. Reelected by a countywide assembly of precinct committee officers were: Chairman Bob Lawrence of Lakewood State committeewoman Andrea Innes [...]
News Team | December 11, 2010
Brad Shannon, The Olympian | 12-11-2010 The state House approved a $588 million package of emergency spending cuts today on a rare bipartisan budget vote of 86-6 in Olympia. Republican Reps. Mike Hope of Snohomish County and Glenn Anderson of Fall City were the long members of their party to oppose it. Democratic Rep. Brendan [...]
WebTeam | December 6, 2010
Dear friend, You made the difference. We won our recount by 30 votes (out of about 52,000 cast), certified by the Pierce County Auditor on Friday. That’s compelling proof that every vote matters! Thank you for your commitment to our campaign that made victory possible. I should take the opportunity to thank Rep. Dawn Morrell [...]