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Wednesday, November 14, 2012
It's All Politics
Maine Independent Angus King To Caucus With Senate Democrats
November 14, 2012 Sen.-elect Angus King of Maine, who cruised to victory last week running as an independent, said Wednesday that he will caucus with Senate Democrats, giving them in effect a 55-45 seat advantage next year.
Monday, March 05, 2012
Political Junkie
Snowe Removal And The Decline Of The Senate Moderates
March 5, 2012 Sen. Olympia Snowe's retirement announcement may make Democrats happy — they now can contest the seat. And conservative Republicans may be happy too — she too often voted with Obama. But those who believe in bipartisanship and across-the-aisle dialogue may have reason to mourn her decision.
