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November 21, 2008 Even if Democrats get 60 Senate seats, they'll need help
...on the issue." Alexander is one of the Republican moderates whom Democrats will woo to form bipartisan majorities. So are Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, Maine's senators, as well as Arlen Specter of Pennsylvania, George Voinovich of Ohio and Coleman,
Source: Miami Herald
November 21, 2008 Shift Seen in Telecom Regulation
...years. But an aide to Mr. Dorgan says he will press for new media ownership caps next year. On the Republican side, Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine is expected to take a larger role in telecommunications policy. Mrs. Snowe is a moderate lawmaker who often s
Source: Wall Street Journal
November 20, 2008 Kerry, Snowe, Schumer Push Sec. Paulson to Purchase Small Business Loans Immediately
...-- Sen. John Kerry, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Ranking Member Sen. Olympia Snowe and Sen. Charles Schumer, a senior member of the Senate Committee on Banking, sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Henry Paulso
Source: Street Insider
November 19, 2008 Conservatives look to balance Grassley
...an effort by GOP leaders to attach an estate tax cut to pension-overhaul legislation stalled because of opposition from Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine). Sen. Gordon Smith (R-Ore.) was another member of Finance prone to side with Democrats on crucial votes.
November 19, 2008 Robust year for athenahealth
John Baldacci, Sen. Olympia Snowe and Reps. Tom Allen and Mike Michaud, welcomed the firm to Maine. Tassoni said this week about half the current employees ...
November 19, 2008 ENPR: Obama Administration Looking More Like Clinton Third Term
by Timothy P. Carney The defeat of Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) brings the Democrats closer to 60 seats and spares Republicans the unseemly task of expelling ...
November 19, 2008 Sen. Kennedy Taps Senators To Lead Various Working Groups Aimed at ...
At a policy and health care briefing on Tuesday, Bill Pewen, health policy adviser for Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine), said that privacy language intended to ...
November 19, 2008 GOP retains Senate leader
Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine, known as a moderate Republican, said her party has an opportunity to be less partisan. "We have to be," she said. ...
November 19, 2008 Snowe adviser hopes 2009 is brighter for health IT
Bill Pewen, the health policy adviser for Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, said Tuesday that privacy language to speed adoption of interoperable electronic ...
November 18, 2008 Maine delegation wary of bailout
Sen. Susan Collins says she has "grave reservations about simply providing a blank check." Fellow Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe says any bailout should ...
November 18, 2008 New year, but same Republican leadership
Rank-and-file GOP senators, like Olympia Snowe of Maine, say they are anxiously waiting for a change in tactics. Democratic leaders repeatedly pounded the ...
November 18, 2008 Maine's delegates wary of auto bailout until they see specifics
She and US Sen. Olympia Snowe, also a Republican, both noted that Congress approved a $25 billion loan program for the industry last year, to help retool ...
November 18, 2008 Maine delegation wary of bailout
...could be spent. Sen. Susan Collins says she has "grave reservations about simply providing a blank check." Fellow Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe says any bailout should include a strategy that doesn't repeat what she sees as the industry's "failed busine
Source: SeacoastOnline.com
November 17, 2008 Congress moves swiftly on net neutrality
Byron Dorgan, a North Dakota Democratic senator, and Olympia Snowe, a Republican senator from Maine, have announced plans to introduce the Internet Freedom ...
November 17, 2008 McNeil elected Rockland mayor
The Waldo Avenue resident serves as a field representative for US Sen. Olympia Snowe. McNeil represented Rockland in the Maine House of Representatives for ...
November 17, 2008 GOP Choices for an Obama Cabinet
Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins, whose support would be a boon to the Obama administration. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Well, technically he isn't a ...
November 16, 2008 Reintroducing the Web Neutrality Bill
Senator Dorgan and Senator Olympia Snowe already introduced a similar bill together in January of 2007, referred to as the Internet Freedom Preservation Act ...
November 15, 2008 GOP reduced to begging Dems not to hurt economy
Lawyers and activists from both sides are pouring into the Twin Cities, desperate to nudge either Republican incumbent Sen. Norm Coleman or Democratic ...
November 15, 2008 Begich grows lead, gives Dems hopes for 58
...liberal Republican senators, to quash obstructionist Republican procedural tactics. Republican Sens. Susan Collins (Maine) and Olympia Snowe (Maine) are considered the most likely to vote with Democrats on procedural votes that need to be cleared to pa
November 15, 2008 Begich grows lead, gives Dems hopes for 58
Susan Collins (Maine) and Olympia Snowe (Maine) are considered the most likely to vote with Democrats on procedural votes that need to be cleared to pass ...
November 15, 2008 Better Prospects Ahead for ...
Joining him as a co-sponsor will be Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, InternetNews.com has learned. Snowe teamed with Dorgan on the original bill, becoming the ...
November 14, 2008 Cape Air launches service from airport in Owls Head
...402 aircraft by Rockland Interim City Manager Terry Pinto, Rockland City Councilor and legislative assistant to U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe Deb McNeil, Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Bob Hastings, and legislative assistant to
Source: AirportBusiness.com
November 14, 2008 The agenda: Is the car bailout dead?
According to his senior aide Chris Paulitz, the senator is working with the Michigan delegation to pass legislation during next week's lame duck session. ...
November 14, 2008 Congress moves on net neutrality
Byron Dorgan, a North Dakota Democratic senator and Republican Senator Olympia Snowe from Maine have announced plans to introduce the Internet Freedom ...
November 14, 2008 Bush Backs Faster Access to Loan Guarantees for Auto Makers
In a letter to the Department of Energy, Senator Dianne Feinstein, Democrat of California, and Senator Olympia Snowe, Republican of Maine, ...
November 14, 2008 Federal funds to boost groundfish management
... will spend more than $1 million on efforts to improve the management of New England groundfish industry, Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, announced today. ...
November 14, 2008 Cape Air launches service from airport in Owls Head
...402 aircraft by Rockland Interim City Manager Terry Pinto, Rockland City Councilor and legislative assistant to U.S. Sen. Olympia Snowe Deb McNeil, Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Bob Hastings, and legislative assistant to
Source: AirportBusiness.com
November 13, 2008 Whitehouse: Afghanistan death toll will rise
Rhode Islandâs junior senator spent three days visiting the countries with a congressional delegation led by Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine. ...
November 13, 2008 Zone B lobstermen eye ways to avoid financial difficulties
Representing Sen. Olympia Snoweâs office, Andrew Varisco reiterated what the financial institution representative said in that they should be proactive with ...
November 13, 2008 Morale good in Afghanistan, says Whitehouse
The senator, who traveled with a congressional delegation headed by Maine Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe, said he was struck by âthe extent of affection and ...
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