Pete Domenici

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12/29/08
NM&#39s Sen. Domenici Leaves Office After 36 Years

...ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Sen. Pete Domenici, who is retiring after 36 years in the Senate, has packed up his office and said goodbye to most of his staffers. But with only days left in office, it seems the thought of retirement is still unreal to him. "I lo

Source: NewsMax
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12/29/08
Senator for 36 years: New Mexico's Pete Domenici bids farewell to political life

...ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Sen. Pete Domenici, who is retiring after 36 years in the Senate, has packed up his office and said goodbye to most of his staffers. But with only days left in office, it seems the thought of retirement is still unreal to him. "I lo

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12/29/08
NM's Sen. Domenici leaves office after 36 years

ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) — Sen. Pete Domenici, who is retiring after 36 years in the Senate, has packed up his office and said goodbye to most of his staffers. ...

Source: The Associated Press
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12/28/08
Putting Congress to the Test

...inadvertently duplicated, Bliley read it a second time. Carelessness? Stupidity? Senility? Don't voters have a right to know? Sen. Pete Domenici (R-New Mexico) was sufficiently forthright to reveal last year that he had been diagnosed with an inexorably

Source: TCS Daily
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12/28/08
Movers and Shakers: Waded Cruzado

... promoting enrollment growth at the university and establishing the Domenici Policy Institute to house the papers of outgoing US Sen. Pete Domenici, RN. ...

Source: Las Cruces Sun-News, NM
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12/28/08
Domenici leaves office after 36 years

AP Sen. Pete Domenici watches a missile test launch from the JW Cox Range Control Center at White Sands Missile Range in August. Domenici is retiring after ...

Source: Silver City Sun News, nm
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12/26/08
Year in Review: New faces, places appear in town

Pete Domenici: In August, New Mexico State University honored retiring US Sen. Pete Domenici by hosting the three-day Domenici Policy Conference. ...

Source: Las Cruces Sun-News, NM
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12/24/08
What I want for Christmas

Like Alaskan Senator Ted Steven’s previous effort to derail the Cape Wind regulatory process, Minnesota Congressman Oberstar’s attempt to block the FEIS ...

Source: Barnstable Patriot, MA
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12/24/08
Bailouts, scandals and clashes mark 110th Congress

...Iraq plan - Rep. Joe Baca (D-Calif.) survives bid to oust him as chairman of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus - Sen. Pete Domenici (R-N.M.) apologizes, admits that he contacted New Mexico U.S. Attorney David Iglesias about probe before Iglesias was ous

Source: The Hill
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12/22/08
Senators want final report on Cape Cod wind farm proposal for 130 ...

M., and the panel's ranking Republican, Pete Domenici, also of New Mexico, have written a joint letter to the heads of the US Department of the Interior and ...

Source: Barre Montpelier Times Argus, VT
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12/19/08
Domenici looks back on Senate career

I believe part of it is called the Pete Domenici Training Center; I thank them, I appreciate that very much. Underground storage of transuranic (nuclear) ...

Source: Portales News-Tribune, NM
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12/18/08
The ultimate political year

The announcement by US Sen. Pete Domenici, R-NM, that he would retire this term set off the political musical chairs as all three US Representatives gave up ...

Source: New Mexico Business Weekly, NM
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12/18/08
Business in brief

Sen. Jeff Bingaman, the committee’s chairman, and Sen. Pete Domenici wrote the letter to MMS Director Randall Luthi and his boss, Interior Secretary Dirk ...

Source: The Patriot Ledger, MA
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12/18/08
Senators Want Final Report On Cape Wind Farm

...of Cape Cod. Energy and Natural Resources Committee chairman Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., and the panel's ranking Republican, Pete Domenici, also of New Mexico, wrote a joint letter to the heads of the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Minerals Ma

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12/17/08
Domenici closes Washington office

ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) - Sen. Pete Domenici closed his office in Washington, DC, on Friday, signaling the end of his 36-year career in the US Senate. ...

Source: MSNBC
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12/17/08
Election '08 is causing a 'brain drain' on Capitol Hill

...month, represents the end of an era, funneling countless federal dollars to Alaska’s benefit over 40 years. New Mexico’s Pete Domenici is leaving after 36 years. Senator Warner departs after 30. But old-timers remain: Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virgin

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12/17/08
Senators want final report on Cape Cod wind farm

...coast of Cape Cod. Energy and Natural Resources Committee chairman Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., and the panel's ranking Republican, Pete Domenici, also of New Mexico, wrote a joint letter to the heads of the U.S. Department of the Interior and the U.S. Minera

Source: Boston Globe
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12/15/08
First thoughts: Senate brain drain

Just think about the next Senate: The Dems would be losing Hillary, Biden, Obama, and Salazar, while the Republicans are losing Ted Stevens, Pete Domenici, ...

Source: MSNBC
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12/15/08
For New Englanders, ‘cah czah’ position tests their accent

... Pete Domenici, Ted Stevens and Gordon Smith — don't have corresponding blurbs on their sites. Now, Sen. Larry Craig does — and his office closed up shop ...

Source: Politico, DC
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12/14/08
Sound Off! (Dec. 15)

Suggesting that a wilderness area to be named after Pete Domenici is an insult. He never did anything for the environment. Quite the contrary. ...

Source: Las Cruces Sun-News, NM
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12/12/08
Reporter's Notebook: The Long Goodbye

After Thursday night's failed Senate vote, retiring Sen. Pete Domenici, R-NM, walked by. I wished him well, shook his hand and told the senator we'd miss ...

Source: FOXNews
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12/11/08
A Senate That Can't Be Bothered to Help Workers

US Senator Russ Feingold, the Wisconsin Democrat who grew up in the car-factory town of Janesville, had the right reaction to the latest proposal to provide ...

Source: The Nation., NY
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12/11/08
$14 Billion Auto Bailout Dies In Senate

New Mexicos US senators, Republican Pete Domenici and Democrat Jeff Bingaman, voted with 50 others to bring the bill to a vote on the floor of the Senate, ...

Source: Insurance News Net (press release), PA
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12/11/08
How Area Senators Voted on Bailout

And New Mexico senators Pete Domenici and Jeff Bingaman voted yes, but to only bring the bill to the senate floor. The White House and tTeasury are now ...

Source: KFDA, TX
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12/11/08
Domenici closes Washington office

AP - December 12, 2008 2:35 PM ET ALBUQUERQUE, NM (AP) - Sen. Pete Domenici closed his office in Washington, DC, on Friday, signaling the end of his 36-year ...

Source: KDBC, TX
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12/11/08
Senate leaders try, but fail, to salvage aid for carmakers

...Voinovich, R-Ohio, said the union was willing to make the change in 2011. That clash "was the whole potato," said Sen. Pete Domenici, R-N.M. All around Washington and the political world, supporters of the measure were worried about the consequences of

Source: Miami Herald
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12/10/08
Senate leaders try, but fail, to salvage aid for carmakers

That clash "was the whole potato," said Sen. Pete Domenici, RN.M. All around Washington and the political world, supporters of the measure were worried ...

Source: McClatchy Washington Bureau, DC
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12/10/08
Senator's Spontaneous Cure: Miracle or Misdiagnosis?

[Bad Science Column Archive] When New Mexico Senator Pete Domenici announced his retirement in October 2007 after nearly 40 years in office, he explained to ...

Source: LiveScience.com, NY
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12/10/08
Senate Negotiations Intensify on Auto Aid

Ted Stevens (R-AK) and Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM). "This is not the time to let these companies go bankrupt," Sen. Domenici told ABC News. ...

Source: WXYZ, MI
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12/09/08
Sound Off! (Dec. 11)

The Organ Mountains should be designated as the Pete Domenici Wilderness area. We should honor this long time New Mexican senator. Just a bit ago, ...

Source: Las Cruces Sun-News, NM
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