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• May 16, 2008 MUST READ: McCain Pushed Earmark for Campaign Contributor Despite John McCain's self-professed opposition to earmarks and his claim to have never done anything to help his favorite lobbyists and campaign contributors, the USA Today reveals that McCain did in fact push for what watchdog groups called an "earmark" after a major donor lobbied...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 15, 2008 Dean: California Court Decision a Step Forward for Equality Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean today issued the following statement on the California Supreme Court decision to overturn the state's anti-marriage ban:"The Supreme Court of California today took a step forward in the long march toward protecting equal rights under the...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 15, 2008 DNC FACT CHECK: McCain's 2013 is America's Nightmare John McCain's crystal ball must be cloudy. In a speech and new ad today, McCain outlined a list of promises he intends to keep by 2013 if elected. The problem? On all the challenges he outlines, John McCain has either ignored the problem altogether, has no plan, has promised prescriptions...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 15, 2008 Dean: John McCain Should Denounce Bush's Remarks Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean today responded to President Bush's outrageous comments that according to CNN, suggested that "Democrats are in favor of 'appeasement' of terrorists in the same way U.S. leaders appeased Nazis in the run-up to World War II."...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 15, 2008 Dean: McCain Speech Highlights Hypocritical, Flawed Agenda During his remarks in Ohio this morning, Senator John McCain outlined a fictional account of what he expects the American people to believe he will do as president. In reality, on each of the issues he addresses, Senator McCain has either failed to outline any plans or has actually promised...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 15, 2008 McCain Myth Buster: John McCain and Transparency John McCain will say today that his "administration will set a new standard for transparency and accountability." Yet throughout his run for president, his own campaign has been anything but transparent and highlights just how hypocritical this promise is. His campaign's refusal to...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 14, 2008 Dean Announces Joint Fundraising Agreement with Clinton and Obama Campaigns Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean announced today that the DNC has signed a joint fundraising agreement with the Clinton and Obama campaigns. As part of the agreement, a new entity, "Democratic White House Victory Fund," has been formed. The fund will allow both...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 14, 2008 Pressure Mounts on McCain to Release Tax Returns The McCain campaign's decision to withhold Cindy McCain's tax returns is drawing criticism from across the political spectrum. This morning, editorials in both the Washington Post and Washington Times echoed calls for the McCain campaign to release Cindy McCain's tax returns. This...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 14, 2008 MUST READ: More Lobbyist Problems for McCain Campaign Days after two senior McCain campaign aides resigned after news reports revealed that their lobbying group had worked on behalf of the repressive regime in Myanmar, a new report reveals more lobbyist problems for John McCain's campaign. According to the Wall Street Journal, the lobbying group...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• May 14, 2008 McCain Myth Buster: John McCain and A Balanced Budget John McCain says he "will not leave office without balancing the federal budget." But an analysis by the non-partisan FactCheck.org reveals McCain's plan is "full of holes" and doesn't even add up. According to FactCheck.org, McCain's "pronouncement on cutting...     Democratic National Committee        more   
• Feb 21, 2008 'Once in a Lifetime' Wyoming Democrats could make a difference this year in the race for the party's presidential nomination.     Wyoming Democratic Party        more   
• Feb 14, 2008 Park County Democratic caucus coming up Powell Tribune piece on upcoming Park County Democratic caucus/convention     Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Feb 7, 2008 Sheridan County Dems hold Super Tuesday event Sheridan County Dems hold Super Tuesday event     Wyoming Democratic Party        more   
• Jan 29, 2008 Freudenthal: Reconsider property tax relief for seniors Gov. Freudenthal criticizes two recent decisions of the Joint Revenue Committee that result in Exxon avoiding an estimated $3 million a year in taxes, while people over 65 will receive no meaningful property tax relief.     Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Jan 4, 2008 Democrats plan house parties, organize brilliantly The Wyoming Democratic Party organization is in better shape than it has been in years. Staffing has increased, they remain aggressive with fundraising, and more than a dozen strategy house parties are planned across the state in the coming weeks.     Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Dec 20, 2007 Building the Wyoming we want Building the Wyoming We Want   By Gov. Dave Freudenthal             Wyoming residents face a time of unparalleled opportunity. We’re witnessing modest increases in population, strong growth in the energy fields and new... Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Dec 20, 2007 DCCC targets 40 GOP seats DCCC Targets 40 GOP Seats December 20, 2007 By David M. Drucker, Roll Call Staff The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, convinced that its vulnerable incumbents are now well-positioned for re-election, is shifting... Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Nov 29, 2007 Freudenthal: Use AML funds to build Wyoming's economic future Use AML funds to build Wyoming's economic future   By Gov. Dave Freudenthal   For decades the federal government has failed to pay Wyoming its full entitlement under the Abandoned Mine Lands program.   Currently, the state is owed approximately $600 million.... Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Sep 29, 2007 Gary Trauner, opening remarks Gary Trauner, 2006 Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives, opens the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs, Wyoming.     Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Sep 29, 2007 Party Builder of the Year, Kim Floyd of the Wyoming AFL-CIO Sen. John Hastert introduces the Wyoming Democratic Party's Party Builder of the Year, Kim Floyd of the Wyoming AFL-CIO, during the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs.     Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Sep 29, 2007 Gov. Dave and first lady Nancy Freudenthal Gov. Dave Freudenthal and First Lady Nancy Freudenthal provide words of encouragement for Wyoming Democrats at the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs, Wyoming.     Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Sep 29, 2007 Rep. Lori Millin introduces keynote speaker Andrew Romanoff Rep. Lori Millin welcomes keynote speaker Andrew Romanoff, Colorado House Speaker, at the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs, Wyo.     Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Sep 29, 2007 Keynote address, Colorado House Speaker Andrew Romanoff Colorado Speaker of the House visits neighbors in Wyoming as the keynote speaker for the 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Rock Springs.     Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Mar 30, 2007 Gary Hart: Our energy policy is to fight for foreign oil Although the Bush administration met in secret with multinational energy firms to craft the country's energy policy early in the Bush presidency, former U.S. Sen. Gary Hart said he's pretty sure he knows what that policy is. "It is the policy of the United States of America to import oil from...     Wyoming Democratic Party        more...  
• Sep 26, 2006 Election blog is up and running! From now through the election, Communications Director Bill Luckett will post daily to the Official Blog of the Wyoming Democratic Party, commenting on news articles and other relevant events as we approach Election Day on Nov. 7. Executive Director Kyle DeBeer and Field Director Kaydee Dahlin...     Wyoming Democratic Party        more   
• Aug 29, 2006 Negative campaigning editorial It is pretty clear that many residents of this state - Republican and Democrat - have been appalled by these attacks. Letters to the editor, comments on Web forums and just general conversation have indicated that this is not the way things are done in Wyoming. Additionally, one might consider...     Wyoming Tribune Eagle        more   
• Aug 29, 2006 Former State GOP Chair criticizes Hunkins/Hill negative campaign. GOP cmteman Bill Scarlett: "The state party knows that I'm not pleased by the personal attacks...we don't have to get into the silly ad attacks." Scarlett said the GOP should focus on issues, such as the meth crisis, job creation and education. Ex-WY GOP Chair Wallace Ulrich "echoed" Scarlett's...     Hotline        more   
• Aug 25, 2006 County GOP rebuts state boss In a letter to his fellow Teton County Republicans last week, County GOP Chair Bill Scarlett distanced his organization from Drake Hill, chair of the Wyoming Republican Party...
  
  "I know I speak for the four Teton County members of the Wyoming State Republican Party when I say that we...     Planet Jackson Hole        more   
• Jul 20, 2006 Rasmussen Reports: "In the governor’s race, incumbent Governor Dave Freudenthal continues to top Republican challenger Ray Hunkins with a 58% to 29% lead. The governor’s overall favorability ratings remain high, registering in at 78% among all voters according to the current results. He also continues to rank...     Rassmussen Reports        more   
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