Open Congress : News Articles for Sen. Jim DeMint [R, SC]2008-10-07T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400105How the extreme right and left tried to stop the Wall Street bailouttag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/29817662008-10-07T00:00:00ZCharleston City Paper, SC
In South Carolina, conservative Republican Jim DeMint voted against the bailout in the Senate and liberal Republican Lindsey Graham voted for it. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.charlestoncitypaper.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A53026">Go to article</a> Fact Check: Has Obama never 'taken on' Democratic leaders?tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/29817652008-10-07T00:00:00ZCNN Political Ticker
The journal also noted that Obama sided with Sen. Jim DeMint, R-South Carolina, who wanted greater disclosure of earmarks in an ethics bill, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/10/07/fact-check-has-obama-never-taken-on-democratic-leaders/">Go to article</a> Obama outscores McCain in veterans groups report cardtag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/29786232008-10-07T00:00:00ZDemocratic Underground
...congressional report card. Obama received a B from the group. McCain is among three senators who scored a D. Only one senator, Jim DeMint (R-S.C.), received an F. McCain a former Navy officer and prisoner of war and Obama, who has not served, have made <br /><br /><a href="http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=102x3531432">Go to article</a> Aiken Democratic party to hold fish frytag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/29786142008-10-07T00:00:00ZAiken Standard (subscription), SC
She was first elected in 1998, and was re-elected in 2002. Tenenbaum later ran for US Senate in 2004; however, she lost to US Sen. Jim DeMint. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.aikenstandard.com/1007fishfry">Go to article</a> Sen DeMint says card check bill threatens free enterprise.tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/29786052008-10-07T00:00:00ZThomasNet Industrial News Room, NY
October 7, 2008 - On "America's Business with Mike Hambrick" radio program, Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) said misnamed "Employee Free Choice Act" threatens ...<br /><br /><a href="http://news.thomasnet.com/companystory/550373">Go to article</a> Investment group to sell land in Snee Farmtag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/29786072008-10-06T00:00:00ZCharleston Post Courier, SC
Following widespread outrage over Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae's political payouts, Sen. Jim DeMint (RS.C.) has introduced a bill that would ban political ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.charleston.net/news/2008/oct/06/investment_group_sell_land_snee_farm56939/">Go to article</a> Lexington Republicans: GOP ‘storm’ strains partytag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/29786112008-10-04T00:00:00ZThe State, SC
Mark Sanford of Sullivan’s Island, US Sen. Jim DeMint of Greenville and financial forces aligned with millionaire New Yorker and libertarian Howard Rich, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.thestate.com/local/story/544951.html">Go to article</a> After 12-Year Quest, Domenici's Mental-Health Bill Succeedstag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/29786122008-10-03T00:00:00ZWall Street Journal
Sen. Jim DeMint (R., SC) told Mr. Domenici he wouldn't agree to allow the bill to proceed without reading it first. He took a weekend and did so. ...<br /><br /><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122307644210303899.html?mod=googlenews_wsj">Go to article</a> Gresham Barrett changes his mind on bailouttag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29786192008-10-02T00:00:00ZGreenville News, SC
Sen. Jim DeMint of Greenville voted against the bailout plan in the Senate on Wednesday night. His Republican colleague, Sen. Lindsey Graham, voted for it.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.greenvilleonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081002/NEWS03/81002037/1001/NEWS">Go to article</a> Video: Senate Passes Bailout Bill, Is House Next?tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29786172008-10-02T00:00:00ZNBC13.com, AL
“Our own government appears to be leading our country into the pit of socialism,†said Republican Senator Jim DeMint of South Carolina. arguing that tax ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nbc13.com/vtm/news/local/article/video_senate_passes_bailout_bill_house_reconsiders/39171/">Go to article</a> Carolinas US Senators Split on Bailout Billtag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29786102008-10-02T00:00:00ZNews Channel 7, SC
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham and North Carolina Senator Richard Burr voting for the measure. Jim DeMint of South Carolina and Elizabeth Dole of ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.wspa.com/spa/news/local/article/carolinas_us_senators_split_on_bailout_bill/9252/">Go to article</a> Senator Jim DeMint on Offshore Drillingtag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29786062008-10-02T00:00:00ZFOXNews
I sometimes wonder, when they want to shut down all votes on everything else and just focus on one thing, that... SEN. JIM DEMINT (R), SOUTH CAROLINA: Well, ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,431721,00.html">Go to article</a> House girds for 2nd try on financial rescuetag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29558902008-10-02T00:00:00Z7Online.com
...which has been panned by their constituents as a giveaway for Wall Street with little obvious benefit for ordinary Americans. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., a leading conservative, said the step was "leading us into the pit of socialism." But proponents arg<br /><br /><a href="http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/story?section=news/politics&id=6427124">Go to article</a> Rescue plan expected Fridaytag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29558892008-10-02T00:00:00ZCincinnati Enquirer
...by their constituents as a giveaway for Wall Street that has little obvious direct benefit for ordinary Americans. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., said the step was "leading us into the pit of socialism." "The masters of the universe, those brilliant Wall Stre<br /><br /><a href="http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081002/BIZ/810020325/-1/rss">Go to article</a> Senate passes bailout billtag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29558882008-10-02T00:00:00ZLansing State Journal
...by their constituents as a giveaway for Wall Street, and has little obvious direct benefit for ordinary Americans. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., a leading conservative, said the step was "leading us into the pit of socialism." Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont,<br /><br /><a href="http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081002/NEWS01/810020354/1001/NEWS">Go to article</a> House passes financial bailout bill on second trytag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29489522008-10-02T00:00:00ZOrlando Sentinel
...by their constituents as a giveaway for Wall Street, and has little obvious direct benefit for ordinary Americans. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., a leading conservative, said the step was "leading us into the pit of socialism." Sanders, a self-described socia<br /><br /><a href="http://feeds.orlandosentinel.com/~r/orlandosentinel/news/~3/410452848/sns-ap-senate-passes-bailout,0,6699768.story">Go to article</a> Government shows true colortag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29408972008-10-02T00:00:00ZRenew America
...against the Washington establishment. One such is Rep. (TX) Ron Paul who has stood for "doing the right thing." Another is Sen. (SC) Jim DeMint who, besides saying it's wrong, has stated that this Bailout Plan is leading us right "...into the pit of Soc<br /><br /><a href="http://www.renewamerica.us/columns/alba/081002">Go to article</a> Senate OKs deal: $700B bailout legislation gets second chance; tell us what you thinktag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29408962008-10-02T00:00:00ZThe Daily Advertiser
...by their constituents as a giveaway for Wall Street, and has little obvious direct benefit for ordinary Americans. U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., a leading conservative, said the step was "leading us into the pit of socialism." U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders o<br /><br /><a href="http://theadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081002/NEWS01/810020333/1002/rss01">Go to article</a> Senate OKs bailouttag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29408952008-10-02T00:00:00ZHattiesburg American
...been panned by their constituents as a giveaway for Wall Street, and has little obvious direct benefit for ordinary Americans. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., a leading conservative, said the step was "leading us into the pit of socialism." Sen. Bernie Sanders<br /><br /><a href="http://hattiesburgamerican.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081002/NEWS01/810020301/-1/rss01">Go to article</a> Bailout passes Senate, on to Housetag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/29408942008-10-02T00:00:00ZNashua Telegraph
...by their constituents as a giveaway for Wall Street, and has little obvious direct benefit for ordinary Americans. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., a leading conservative, said the step was "leading us into the pit of socialism." Sanders, an independent who's a<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081002/BUSINESS/310029878/-1/XML07">Go to article</a>