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Congressman Kevin McCarthy will hold a forum in Bakersfield for students in the 23rd Congressional District interested in attending one of the U.S. Service Academies on Oct. 29, 2016. "Our nation's Service Academies provide our students with the opportunity to obtain an excellent education and also equip our young people with the skills to become great leaders," said Congressman McCarthy.
Nearly 150 Democrats endured the pains of being stood up Wednesday as Republican vice president nominee Mike Pence pulled a last-minute detour, avoiding the warm x201cDemocrat welcomex201d that awaited him in Durango.x201cIx2019m out here to support the Democratic Party and give Pence a Democrat welcome to town,x201d said...
Ia Swould like to personally thank Congressman Tom Rice for his immediate response to the problems and heartache affecting the citizens of Horry County. He answers his phone, he is responsive, he cares and I have seen him moved to tears.
Helicopters from around Texas will be on display, but it's a replica Vietnam wall that organizers say will be the featured part of a salute to veterans and first responders. A wall to remember Vietnam veterans will stand next to a first responders display area as well as law enforcement, medical, military, and transport helicopters.
Moulton aims to retire the 25-year establishment incumbent Eleanor Holmes Norton. "Martin's background, common sense, and focus on creative solutions make him the ideal candidate to rise above the partisan divide and deliver results for all District for all residents," says Dick Heller.
Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick, D-Ariz., talks with reporters before speaking to supporters prior to Chelsea Clinton talking to a crowd at Arizona State University about Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, in Tempe, Ariz. Kirkpatrick is running against incumbent Sen. John McCain for an Arizona Senate seat.
Donald Trump's suggestion that the election is “rigged” is not widely shared by local Democrats or Republicans. Echoing the consensus of academics and others who have studied the election system in depth, local politicians say the system may not be 100 percent perfect - investigations put the reliability around 99.9993 to 99.9997 percent - but they trust the officials behind the process.
Mocking his critics, Donald Trump pledged Thursday to fully accept the outcome of next month's presidential election - if he wins. The Republican said he reserved the right to contest questionable results, deepening his unsubstantiated assertions the race against Hillary Clinton could be rigged against him.
Sen. Mike Kehoe, R-Jefferson City, speaks on the floor of the Missouri Senate during last month's veto session. Kehoe serves as majority floor leader in that chamber.
Mayor Bill de Blasio called upon the Port Authority-the sprawling, controversial entity run jointly by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie -to increase the minimum wage for Newark Liberty Airport workers to $15 an hour immediately. Speaking at the authority's meeting of commissioners and board committee today, de Blasio pointed out that workers at P.A.-controlled LaGuardia and John F. Kennedy in New York airports are already scheduled to earn a $15 per hour minimum wage in 2018 thanks to a New York State law Cuomo spearheaded last year .
Mocking his critics, Donald Trump pledged Thursday to fully accept the outcome of next month's presidential election - if he wins. The Republican said he reserved the right to contest questionable results, deepening his unsubstantiated assertions that the race against Hillary Clinton could be rigged against him.
Republican Sen. John McCain, who lost the 2008 presidential election to Barack Obama, says he conceded defeat "without reluctance" even though he didn't like the outcome. McCain said in a statement that he doesn't know who will win this presidential election.
Obama tweeted on Thursday: “Outstanding 3 for 3 debate sweep for @HillaryClinton! Nobody has ever been more prepared to be @POTUS.” The White Obama is also contrasting Donald Trump's refusal to commit to accepting the election results with Obama's promise to follow tradition and escort the winner to the Capitol for the inauguration, regardless of who wins. White House spokesman Eric Schultz said aboard Air Force One “that will be some car ride” if Trump wins.
DOTHAN: 11:18 AM. United States Republican House Member Martha Roby is scheduled to speak at noon to the Houston County Republican Women's Association.
GOP challenger Clay Cope is running for the U.S. House of Representatives with substantially less money than Republican candidates had in 2014 and 2012, in their unsuccessful bids against Democrat Elizabeth Esty to represent Connecticut's 5th Congressional District. Cope entered October having raised $97,000, according to financial disclosure documents filed with the Federal Election Commission .
Fox News' Chris Wallace worked hard to keep the final presidential debate substantive with tough questions to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, but it was the simplest of queries that extracted the biggest headline. Noting Trump's claims Wednesday night that the election was being rigged against him, Wallace asked the Republican whether he would accept the results win or lose, pointing out GOP vice presidential candidate Mike Pence had said that he would.
The spotlight New Hampshire enjoyed during its presidential primary hasn't dimmed heading into the general election, despite the state's paltry four Electoral College votes. But the candidates differ significantly in how much they're sharing it.