Aug 14, 2007 – By doing this, the Romney folks were able to keep track of which supporters had actually voted. … in the Romney tent) to phone identified supporters who had not yet voted. … So staffers kept an eye on the folks in the tent, to see if they had voted (if their badges were still intact).…

Sep 10, 2007 – It was intended to buy time for Prime Minister Maliki and the other Iraqi political leaders to find ways to move toward the one thing … to their civil war. … We need to get out of Iraq, for that country's sake and for our own. It is time to go -- and to go now. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.…

Sep 5, 2007 – Obviously, we have to succeed. … Paul: "How much do we have to pay to save face? We need to get outta there. … Mitt has a good line about his "right to be kept alive" with respect to the government's response to terror.10:12 Hunter: "If anything…

Sep 5, 2007 – has not asked for.Most of these earmarks are destined for pet projects within certain congressional districts, undoubtedly slated to … In fact, 67 of the House Democrats who voted in favor to cut defense spending by over 20% are the very ones who have added $485 million … I don’t know about you, but I think the military is more qualified to make the call on what programs stay and what goes.…

Sep 18, 2007 – We just finished debate and voted on HR 1852, the Expanding American Ownership Act of 2007.  … However as I blogged on August 1st (scroll down to that date to see the full blog) the divisive difference involved today is the creation … of a proposed new entitlement program,  which has commonly been referred to as The National Affordable Housing "Slush" Fund.  …

Oct 1, 2007 – I just got off the phone with a senior conservative consultant who has spent the morning working the phones to social conservative … leaders who have pledged not to support a Rudy Giuliani candidacy, should he win the GOP nomination.  … According to my source, these conservative leaders have narrowed the field of alternatives. …

Oct 9, 2007 – Canadians will have nowhere to go to get their healthcare." - Rudy5:56 - Huckabee refers to airlines leaving passengers sitting on … should go to Congress.  … On this issue, he seems to be in the moment -- not just spouting generalities.4:49 - Brownback says he voted for war to stop terrorism…

Oct 4, 2007 – The other approach, which I find problematic, is to choose a candidate according to the likelihood of electoral success or failure. … "I have never talked to him on the phone. … But I'm not going to dance to anybody's tune.”…

Oct 22, 2007 – Romney accomplished this with the internet:  "We didn't care to focus on voting in person -- it was irrelevant to us," Marx told me.Marx … was not aware that FRC would distinguish between -- and report -- the numbers of voters who voted in person vs. the number who voted … the event and voted online. …

Oct 16, 2007 – Turnout is expected to be low and GOTV important as ever:City and town clerks said turnout is likely to be a few points higher than … to the seat vacated by retiring Martin Meehan. … I have yet to have a person in the Fifth District tell me they like it.” …

Oct 15, 2007 – It was bound to happen.  … It's led by a man who is prepared to serve and a man who I have grown to know for his honesty, his decency and his commitment to America … I am proud to be in his company. Aren't you?"…

May 9, 2013 – Taken one thing with another, it finally consumed liberalism, moving me last year to administer the last rites to the whole gaudy set … We are kind to children and to household pets, but the left hates us. That is the way it is today. … brings the left to a boil.…

May 9, 2013 – to the appropriate location." … This bill, which the Senate voted 69-27 to approve, would undo the protections Republicans and Democrats once felt necessary to promote … Any way you slice it, it's going to be a lot more bureaucracy and a burden on small businesses to collect what will amount to a paltry…

May 7, 2013 – and to U.N. … with poor human rights records. 154 countries voted to pass it, and most of them can be expected to ratify it. … instruct other countries to stop exporting conventional weapons to us.…

May 6, 2013 – victory is to improve the GOP's appeal to Hispanic voters. … If all other factors remained the same, how large a percentage of the Hispanic vote would Romney have had to win to capture the White … According to the Times' calculator, Romney would have had to win 73 percent of the Hispanic vote to prevail in 2012.…

May 4, 2013 – “OFA’s pledge to punish senators who voted against gun control was the first big test of the group’s reach,” reports Politico, “and … check proposal, and so far, they haven’t been able to make any of those who voted against it feel any heat.” … Look for Maxine to continue to lobby for the top Democrat spot on the finance committee; look for Maloney to wait in the background…

May 3, 2013 – They testified to the U.S. … Waltham County has a majority white population of 15,400 and voted 54 percent for Mitt Romney to 45 percent for Barack Obama in 2012 … Honest, up-to-date voter registration rolls are the last thing that vote fraudsters want to see.…

May 3, 2013 – If the GOP were to win all the toss-up races, they would need just two more seats to control the Senate, which may not be likely at … Depending upon their Republican opponents -- and it's too early to assess that lineup -- the GOP has a chance to take over the Senate … pound the Democratic-controlled Senate and the administration for their failure to come to grips with this issue.…

May 2, 2013 – Four years ago this month, the Senate voted 90 to 6 against spending the money necessary to close the facility in Guantanamo. … country willing to take responsibility for them. … On the contrary, of those released from Gitmo to date, an estimated 27 percent have returned to terrorist activities.…

May 2, 2013 – Normally, there is a two-step process to Senate votes. First, there is the motion to proceed, followed by the actual vote. … , he received unanimous consent that each of the amendments to the anti-gun rights bill require a 60-vote majority to pass. … The Keystone State senator filed a bill Jan. 23 to amend the Constitution to create term limits for senators and congressmen.…

May 1, 2013 – And when you have 79 senators, Republican and Democrat who voted to repeal this tax, I think you send it over there and put the pressure … it back to the House. … for Gary Sinese and his CSI team to get to the White House.…

May 20, 2013 – Any attempts to role this particular part of the legislation back has been convincingly voted down by both parties. … to do so? … In order for our Republic to function, we must be able to trust the government to faithfully protect our rights and privacy.…

May 20, 2013 – I've never expected my comments to change your mind, but I held on to the belief that I could be one of many who might. … Over the years, even when I haven't voted for a given President, I've always come to trust that, though they were committed to different … You told America that you were a president we could trust to lead, but when there is failure you want us to believe you and your team…

May 16, 2013 – On a related note, the House just voted (again) to repeal Obamacare in its entirety.   … two House Democrats voted to keep it in place.   … That means that every other vulnerable Democrat, and every single Democratic freshman, voted to protect every last detail of Obamacare…

May 16, 2013 – Clinton pressured him to provide an illegal $300,000 loan to the McDougals. … Rush said the liberal media coverage was equivalent to “white cells finally starting to fight a virus.” … Just before Christmas, the House voted to send two articles of impeachment to the Senate.…