D000595 1951-09-02 11269 340 Russell Senate Office Building http://demint.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Contact.Home 202-228-5143 Jim 'r':4 'sc':5 'jim':2,6,8 'sen':1 'demint':3,7,9 M 400105 DeMint Jim_DeMint W. Sen. Jim DeMint [R, SC] 5462 N00002472 16310 Republican 202-224-6121 Presbyterian SC Jim DeMint 5.93333333333333 http://demint.senate.gov/public/ SenJimDeMint 400105 Person sen\. Tue Feb 09 11:18:57 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2010 ...when the American people long for leaders of principle, Marco Rubio will be a courageous check and balance on the current Washington establishment.Pence joins former Gov. Mike Huckabee and Sen. Jim DeMint in bucking the NRCC and endorsing the outsider. 'gop':4 'gov':37 'jim':42 'sen':41 'band':2 'buck':45 'hall':53 'hous':3 'join':35 'long':16 'mike':7,38 'nrcc':47 'penc':8 'town':52 'check':27 'marco':10,21 'peopl':15 'rubio':11,22 'balanc':29 'confer':5 'courag':26 'demint':43 'endors':9,49 'former':36 'leader':18 'outsid':51 'current':32 'huckabe':39 'jillian':1 'american':14 'chairman':6 'principl':20 'washington':33 'establishment.pence':34 7537165 true true daylife Town Hall http://www.townhall.com/ OK http://www.townhall.com/blog/g/695fe73a-df2a-4c29-a392-ce268680a103 400105 Person senate Tue Feb 09 11:18:57 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2010 ...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.). Sarah PAC donated another $8,500 to state office candidates like McDonnell and Ohio gubernatorial candidate Joh '2':24 '8':41 'cq':54 'mo':15 '500':25,42 'eye':7 'gop':3 'jim':34 'joh':53 'pac':38 'rep':12 'roy':13 'run':18 's.c':36 'sen':33 '2012':9,29 'also':22 'gave':23 'like':47 'ohio':50 'well':10 'anoth':40 'blunt':14 'donat':39 'offic':45 'polit':55 'rival':30 'sarah':37 'senat':20 'state':44 'thune':31 'candid':46,52 'demint':35 'spread':1 'wealth':4 'potenti':28 'mcdonnel':48 'gubernatori':51 7537164 true true daylife CQ Politics http://www.cqpolitics.com/president_2008/index.html OK http://www.cqpolitics.com/news-000003291956 400105 Person senate Tue Feb 09 11:18:57 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2010 ...on C Span sounded more frantic than Sarah Palin about health care. She was chewing out the president of the Senate worse than Jim Demint would chew out Harry Reid. Unfortunately it had to do with her sweetheart potential deal in funds to her state for h 'c':8 'h':53 'nh':1 'gov':4 'jim':30 'sen':3 'unh':5 '2010':2 'care':18 'chew':21,33 'deal':46 'fund':48 'reid':36 'span':9 'wors':28 'harri':35 'palin':15 'sarah':14 'senat':27 'sound':10 'state':51 'would':32 'demint':31 'health':17 'presid':24 'frantic':12 'potenti':45 '1/27-2/3':6 'unfortun':37 'sweetheart':44 'pollster.com':54 7537163 true true daylife Pollster.com http://www.pollster.com/ OK http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/pollster/allcontent/~3/l7ngdhxi43E/nh_2010_sen_gov_unh_12723.php 400105 Person sen\. Mon Feb 08 11:06:32 -0600 2010 Mon Feb 08 00:00:00 -0600 2010 ... two most powerful politicians on the right,” Erick Erickson writes on conservative blog RedState.com (Sen. Jim DeMint being the other top GOP leader). ... 'gop':22 'jim':16 'nbc':24 'sen':15 'top':21 'two':1 'blog':13 'erick':8 'power':3 'right':7 'write':10 'demint':17 'leader':23 'conserv':12 'erickson':9 'politician':4 'washington':25 'redstate.com':14 7529158 true true google news NBC Washington OK http://beta.thehindu.com/news/international/article102740.ece 400105 Person republican Mon Feb 08 11:06:34 -0600 2010 Mon Feb 08 00:00:00 -0600 2010 ...it. Some Republicans have shown a willingness to participate. But there are philosophical differences that resist compromise. Sen. Jim DeMint, R-S.C., said: "If the president will consider some free-market economic principles and allow us to leave more 'c':26 'r':24 'us':41 'jim':21 'r-s':23 'sen':20 'free':35 'leav':43 'said':27 'time':47 'allow':40 'daili':46 'reach':1 'shown':7 'consid':32 'demint':22 'differ':16 'econom':37 'market':36 'presid':30 'resist':18 'willing':9 'particip':11 'principl':38 'compromis':19 'philosoph':15 'watertown':45 'republican':5 'free-market':34 7529163 true true daylife Watertown Daily Times http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/ OK http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20100208/OPINION01/302089988/ 400105 Person republican Mon Feb 08 22:13:34 -0600 2010 Mon Feb 08 00:00:00 -0600 2010 Unless you think like Jim DeMint – that it would be better to “have 30 Republicans in the Senate who really believe in principles of limited government, ... 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Yet Palin’s unique skill is being able to appeal to conservatives and indepen 'ed':4 'abl':44 'gop':35 'jim':29 'los':52 'nbc':51 'one':10 'run':8 'sen':28 'tea':3 'top':13,34 'two':14 'yet':37 'blog':26 'tea-':2 'angel':53 'erick':21 'palin':1,38 'power':16 'right':20 'skill':41 'uniqu':40 'write':23 'appeal':46 'demint':30 'leader':36 'conserv':25,48 'indepen':50 'erickson':22 'politician':17 'presidenti':7 'redstate.com':27 7529164 true true daylife NBC Los Angeles http://www.nbclosangeles.com/ OK http://feeds.nbclosangeles.com/click.phdo?i=44b600b801ce0cf9bb9ffd615c9cbd8d 400105 Person republican Mon Feb 08 11:06:32 -0600 2010 Mon Feb 08 00:00:00 -0600 2010 For example, he blasted US Sen. Jim DeMint recently for endorsing former Club for Growth president Pat Toomey over then-”Republican” US Sen. ... 'us':5,22 'jim':7 'pat':17 'sen':6,23 'club':13 'blast':4 'demint':8 'endors':11 'exampl':2 'former':12 'growth':15 'presid':16 'recent':9 'toomey':18 'fitsnew':24 'republican':21 7529160 true true google news FITSNews OK http://www.fitsnews.com/2010/02/08/sc-rino-alert-john-cornyn/ 400105 Person sen\. Mon Feb 08 22:13:34 -0600 2010 Mon Feb 08 00:00:00 -0600 2010 "It's hard to take him seriously — let's push nuclear energy at the same time he makes it impossible to deal with the waste," said Sen. Jim DeMint, South ... 'jim':28 'let':8 'sen':27 'deal':22 'hard':3 'make':18 'push':10 'said':26 'take':5 'time':16,32 'wast':25 'south':30 'demint':29 'energi':12 'imposs':20 'nuclear':11 'serious':7 'washington':31 7531908 true true google news Washington Times OK http://www.miamiherald.com/business/nation/story/1469682.html 400105 Person congress Mon Feb 08 22:13:34 -0600 2010 Mon Feb 08 00:00:00 -0600 2010 Jim Demint supported Mark Sanford in last election. So, I would ask the people of South Carolina, do you really want to support the morality and ethics of ... 'ask':12 'jim':1 'last':7 'mark':4 'want':21 'elect':8 'ethic':27 'moral':25 'peopl':14 'south':16 'would':11 'demint':2 'realli':20 'fitsnew':29 'sanford':5 'support':3,23 'carolina':17 7531909 true true google news FITSNews OK http://www.fitsnews.com/2010/02/08/spratts-san-francisco-connection/ 400105 Person sen\. Tue Feb 09 11:18:50 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2010 He raised $1.75M last quarter, almost as much as Crist did, and he's got support from Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC), Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) and, as of yesterday, Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN), the House GOP Conference chair. Pence has proven prescient ... 'm':11 'r':30,36,46 'sc':31 'wi':37 'gop':50 'got':23 'jim':27 'rep':32,42 'sen':26 '1.75':10 'call':7,59 'hous':49 'last':12 'mike':43 'much':16 'paul':33 'penc':44,53 'r-in':45 'r-sc':29 'r-wi':35 'rais':9 'ryan':34 'chair':52 'crist':18 'start':3 'almost':14 'confer':51 'demint':28 'hotlin':5,57 'lineup':4 'proven':55 'quarter':13 'support':24 'tuesday':1 'prescient':56 'yesterday':41 7537154 false true google blog Hotline On Call http://hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com/ OK http://hotlineoncall.nationaljournal.com/archives/2010/02/tuesdays_starti_11.php 400105 Person democrat Tue Feb 09 11:18:50 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2010 Harry Reid was able to bribe and cajole 60 Democrat and Independent Senators to vote for “cloture” and pass the Senate version of ObamaCare, Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) engineered an “objection to the appointment of the conferees”. ... 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But how does one visualize "freedom 'act':24,36 'jim':18 'one':52 'put':37 'red':5 'rep':44 'sen':17,40 'tom':41 'also':28 'care':22 'loud':29 'nune':46 'word':12 'brand':9 'choic':35 'clear':31 'cross':6 'devin':45 'forth':38 'great':8 'other':48 'coburn':42 'demint':19 'health':21 'visual':53 'freedom':13,23,54 'medicin':2,56 'patient':34 'serious':1,55 'explicit':15 'strategi':3,57 7537157 false true google blog Serious Medicine Strategy http://seriousmedicinestrategy.blogspot.com/ OK http://seriousmedicinestrategy.blogspot.com/2010/02/red-cross-great-brand-for-healthcare.html 400105 Person democrat Tue Feb 09 11:18:50 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2010 The Senate Republicans, they hold a grudge of sorts --- They blame Jim DeMint for pushing Arlen Specter to the Democrats. Even the editorial board of the Wall Street Journal attacked Jim DeMint for endorsing Pat Toomey. ... Go here, read the note from Sen 'go':46 'jim':21,40 'pat':44 'sen':52 'bomb':9 'crab':3,55 'even':30 'hold':14 'note':50 'push':24 'read':48 'sort':18 'wall':36 'arlen':25 'blame':20 'board':33 'grudg':16 'money':8 'rubio':6 'senat':11 'stone':2,54 'attack':39 'demint':4,22,41 'endors':43 'launch':5 'street':37 'toomey':45 'editori':32 'journal':38 'specter':26 'democrat':29 'money-bomb':7 'republican':12 7537160 false true google blog The Stoned Crab http://10ksnookers.blogspot.com/ OK http://10ksnookers.blogspot.com/2010/02/demint-launches-rubio-money-bomb.html 400105 Person sen\. Tue Feb 09 11:18:50 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2010 C.) and Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) are bona fide Tea Party icons — but a few more moderate members, like Rep. Gresham Barrett (R-S.C.), who would seem to benefit from this anyway. One other note: The disastrous scandal that's ending Mark ... 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The budget also assumes less revenue in 2011 from oil and 'jim':35 'let':15 'oil':49 'sen':34 '2011':47 'also':42 'area':2 'deal':29 'hard':10 'less':44 'make':25 'push':17 'said':33 'take':12 'time':23 'wast':32 'assum':43 'south':37 'budget':41 'demint':36 'energi':7,19 'imposs':27 'revenu':45 'nuclear':18 'serious':14 'carolina':38 'agreement':5 'bipartisan':4 'republican':39 'prairiepundit':1,51 7537159 false true google blog PrairiePundit http://prairiepundit.blogspot.com/ OK http://prairiepundit.blogspot.com/2010/02/areas-of-bipartisan-agreement-on-energy.html 400105 Person sen\. Tue Feb 09 11:18:49 -0600 2010 Tue Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2010 Ted Prill, Bouchard's campaign manager, told Michigan Messenger in an email, “Scott Howell and associates is nationally known as a premier communications firm whose client list includes such conservative leaders as Sen. Jim DeMint and ... 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