Friday, September 28, 2012

Missouri senate

  • Mo. Sen. McCaskill defends self as polite, calm

    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill defended herself as "polite and calm" Friday in response to accusations from Republican challenger Todd Akin that she wasn't very "ladylike" in a recent debate.

    www.kansascity.com

  • Kit Bond, Former Missouri GOP Senator, Now Backing Todd Akin Bid After ...

    Bond was part of a coalition of past and present Missouri senators who had urged Akin to drop out. But Bond now says he believes Akin's apology was sincere and will help his campaign against Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill.

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Missouri senators demand details on military testing in 50s and 60s

    WASHINGTON • Sens. Claire McCaskill and Roy Blunt want the U.S. Army to produce more information on testing in St. Louis in the 1950s and 1960s in a secret biological weapons program during the Cold War.

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  • Unfazed by deadline, Akin vows to fight on in Missouri Senate race

    JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - If anyone in the Republican Party harbors illusions that Todd Akin will bow out of the Missouri U.S. Senate race by a September 25 deadline, he is quite happy to disabuse them. "That's not going to happen," the ...

    articles.chicagotribune.com

  • Gubernatorial, US Senate Contenders Answer Questions At 146th Annual ...

    Missouri candidates for governor and U.S. senator participated in forums Friday in Columbia sponsored by the Missouri Press Association (MPA). Candidates for governor - incumbent Democrat Jay Nixon, Republican Dave Spence and Libertarian Jim ...

    douglascountyherald.com

  • Akin rebuilding Republican base in Mo. Senate race; McCaskill attempts to peel ...

    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - His spot on the ballot now guaranteed, Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin began rebuilding support Wednesday among fellow Republicans who shunned him after a remark about "legitimate rape" while Democratic Sen.

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  • Conservatives Fund endorses Akin in Mo. Senate bid

    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A conservative fundraising group endorsed embattled Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin on Thursday and said its membership had pledged $290,000 to help replenish the Republican's financially strapped campaign ...

    www.mysanantonio.com

  • Once written off, Rep. Akin re-emerging from rape remark in Missouri Senate race

    Now Akin is approaching a critical week that could determine whether his re-emerging campaign can gain enough momentum to put Missouri back in the battleground column as Republicans attempt to win control of the Senate from Democrats. Loading.

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  • Ex-Mamtek CEO fights extradition to Missouri

    Senate race despite calls to quit after rape commentsMore >>. GOP Rep. Akin officially stays in Mo. Senate race despite calls to quit after rape commentsMore >> ... MOBERLY, Mo. (AP) - The former chairman and CEO of a Missouri sweetener company who is ...

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  • Santorum, DeMint endorse Akin in Mo. senate race

    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin won two high-profile Republican endorsements Wednesday, a day after guaranteeing his candidacy would continue despite calls for him to quit because of comments about rape and ...

    www.sfgate.com

  • Missouri Senate Race: Akin Still Fighting

    Todd Akin has not been written off quite yet by Republicans. The congressman from Missouri, who seemed to be banished by the establishment in the Republican Party due to his remark in August about "legitimate rape", is being brought back slowly into ...

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  • Democrats' (potential) Angus King problem

    Republicans are in a pickle in Missouri, where they are now confronted with whether to fund a badly damaged Senate candidate they swore off a month ago.

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  • Akin Gains Republican Aid After Refusing to Quit Senate Race

    27 (Bloomberg) -- Todd Akin is regaining Republican support for his bid to oust Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill of Missouri after refusing to quit the race over his remark that "legitimate rape" rarely causes pregnancy. The National Republican ...

    www.sfgate.com

  • Republicans Do A Vince Lombardi In Missouri

    Todd Akin, currently running on the Republican ticket for a senate seat in Missouri. It was supposed to be a shoe-in for the Republicans in Missouri this year because of the conservative bent of most of that state's voters, and the fact that the ...

    themoderatevoice.com

  • Coattails a factor in some Senate and House races

    Republican Rep. Todd Akin speaks to reporters in the Missouri Capitol building rotunda as part of his Missouri Common Sense bus tour on Thursday, Sept.27, 2012.

    www.mysanantonio.com

  • Some conservatives consider funding Akin in Missouri Senate race

    KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Missouri U.S. Senate candidate Todd Akin, unmoved by pressure to drop out of the race by a deadline on Tuesday, got a pledge of support from the state Republican Party and some Tea Party-linked conservatives ...

    www.reuters.com

  • Enterprise joins other rental car firms in promise to fix cars

    McCaskill and Republican Sen. Roy Blunt, also of Missouri, sit on the commerce committee that will review the bill. Earlier this year, both expressed support of the industry's efforts to reach agreement with auto safety groups to keep dangerous ...

    www.timesnews.net

  • Conservative PAC May Decide to Fund Todd Akin's Missouri Senate Race

    A powerful conservative PAC said today that "circumstances have changed" and it is reconsidering its decision to withhold funds for Todd Akin's bid for a Missouri Senate seat, and Akin's campaign said today they expect other groups will also resume ...

    abcnews.go.com

  • Santorum, DeMint endorse Akin in Missouri senate race

    FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 24, 2012 file photo, U.S. Rep. Todd Akin, R-Mo., addresses members of the media in Chesterfield, Mo., where he confirmed his plans to remain in Missouri's U.S. Senate race despite a political uproar over remarks he made ...

    progress.montgomeryadvertiser.com

  • Todd Akin Recalls Jail Time For Anti-Abortion Protest

    Long before he made his notorious "legitimate rape" comments about women who seek abortions, Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin (R) said he spent time in jail for participating in an anti-abortion demonstration.

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