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Glenn Carlyle Nye III (born September 9, 1974) is the former U.S. Representative for , serving from 2009 until 2011. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Read More at Wikipedia ›In a January strategy session with a handful of endangered incumbents, President Obama took exception to the notion that brewing public opposition to his party's landmark legislative victories somehow portended massive Democratic losses this fall.
Republican-fomented speculation that the 2010 midterm election would mirror the 1994 midterm elections, which famously robbed President Bill Clinton of his majority in the House of Representatives, the president insisted, was greatly overblown.And unlike sixteen years before, the president told his concerned colleagues the "big difference" would be "me." The problem for Democratic candidates, according to a new Gallup survey, is that their base prefers the man who presided over the last great Democratic electoral loss than the man likely to preside over the next.Fifty-three percent of Democratic voters say they would be more inclined to vote for a given candidate if the former President Clinton campaigned on that candidate's behalf, whereas o...Race to Watch: 2nd Congressional District Republican Primary -- Scott Rigell vs. Scott Taylor vs. Jessica Sandlin vs. Ben Loyola vs. Bert Mizusawa vs. Ed Maulbeck Fr...
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Riding a wave of voter frustration over the economy and the federal government itself, the Republican Party sailed into the majority in the House of Representatives ...
Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Monday announced a plan to shed a major military command in Virginia as part of his effort to strip billions from the Pentagon budg...
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RICHMOND, Va. -- Challenger Tom Perriello defeated Republican Rep. Virgil H. Goode by 745 votes out of more than 316,000 cast to help Democrats regain a 6-5 majority...
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WASHINGTON -- A group of 22 congressmen called on Congress on Thursday to reject amnesty for illegal immigrants and enforce employment restrictions on non-citizens.T...
Farmers sometimes fret about a late spring. After the first, hard frost this fall, people will begin talk about "Indian Summer." Mark Twain once quipped that the col...
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Republicans were celebrating their return to power in the House of Representatives Tuesday night as they were projected to gain 60 seats, catapulting them to a stron...
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Kentucky and Indiana are the first polls to close Tuesday on Election Night, followed by four states with competitive races that could provide a first glimpse at whe...
President Obama sought Wednesday to reintroduce his signature health care bill to skeptical voters who don't like or understand it six months after it became law.Jus...
Republicans thundered into the majority in the House of Representatives Tuesday night, making historic gains by a proportion not seen in more than 70 years. The part...