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      <excerpt>Jefferson City -- Two Republican state senators running for the same southwest Missouri congressional seat touted competing bills Monday aiming to fight back against the increasing scope of the federal government.
Sens. Jack Goodman and Gary Nodler are</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...Orrin G. Hatch (Utah), Lindsey Graham (S.C.) and McCain, with whom she shared the 2008 presidential ticket, as well as Rep. Roy Blunt (Mo.), who is running for Senate. She also gave $2,500 each to potential 2012 rivals Thune and Sen. Jim DeMint (S.C.). </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...sat down with News-Leader editors and this reporter to discuss her candidacy for the U.S. Senate and likely opponent, U.S. Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Springfield. Video clips of Carnahan explaining her views on 18 different subjects   You must be logged in to le</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Rep. Roy Blunt (R-MO) similarly took issue with the public option, and with comparative effectiveness research as well. And Senate Minority Leader Mitch ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> WASHINGTON, DC&#8212; Missouri Congressman Roy Blunt voted no, as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) and Washington Democrats rammed through yet another measure ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...last month is just further proof that Washington Democrats are out of touch with the needs of the American people,&quot; said Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo. &quot;Rather than create jobs, they?ve continued down the same irresponsible path to job loss, government control a</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...to support other politicians and their own political activities. In the southwestern Missouri race to replace Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Springfield, who is running for the Senate, auctioneer Billy Long outpaced two other Republican aspirants and had $479,000 on</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...East Oil, we continue to send money to nations with ties to terror,&quot; said the group. The ads in Missouri target Republican Rep. Roy Blunt, and feature James Sander, an Iraq War veteran. &quot;When a terrorist tried to attack us on Christmas Day, I was remind</excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Asked whether he believes Obama is eligible to be president, US Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., said, &amp;quot;What I don&amp;#39;t know is why the president cannot produce a birth ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>NO NEW UPDATE: Missouri continues to be one of Republicans&amp;#39; shakiest seats to defend in November, but the latest Rasmussen report from mid-January is good news: Republican Representative Roy Blunt leads Democrat Secretary of State Robin ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>In a new low for an increasingly desperate candidate who has seen her lead shrink and disappear, Robin Carnahan&amp;#39;s allies on the kook left are running an ad targeting Roy Blunt that uses footage from the bombing of the USS Cole. ... Carnahan  Allies Sin</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Here is video of MSNBC announcing the death of 19-term Democrat Pennsylvania Rep. John Murtha today. The report says he died from gallbladder surgery complications at the age of 77. Posted by Brian at 2:21 PM. Labels: John Murtha, MSNBC  ...... Maryland - </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>HEY MISSOURI, DISREGARD THE SMEAR CAMPAIGN AD AGAINST ROY BLUNT. IT LINKS MR BLUNT TO EVIL BIG OIL AND TERRORISM. MR ROY BLUNT IS A FINE CONSERVATIVE AND PUBLIC SERVANT. ROBIN CARNAHAN DEMONIZES EVIL BIG OIL, WHAT DOES SHE BURN IN ALL ...</excerpt>
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