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Without much daylight between them on the issues, Kansas Republican Reps. Jerry Moran and Todd Tiahrt have seized on a novel theme in the state’s GOP Senate primary: They are trying to out-Gitmo each other.
It’s a unique but logical pursuit for the two competing congressmen, who are seeking the state’s open Senate seat in 2010.
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US Senate approves war funds bill, sends to Obama
Jun 15th, 2009 - Reuters
WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursdayapproved a $106 billion bill to pay for the wars in Iraq andAfghanistan after overcoming disputes over closing the U.
Tennessee GOP Senate Aide Reprimanded for Racist Obama E-Mail
Jun 15th, 2009 - FOXNews.com
An e-mail featuring a picture of two cartoon eyeballs set against a black background and meant to depict President Obama landed a Republican Tennessee state Senate aide in hot water...
Berlusconi meets with Obama, Italy agrees to take 3 Guantanamo detainees
Jun 15th, 2009 - Newsday.com
WASHINGTON (AP) - Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi, seeking to restore some shine to his tattered international image, agreed to take three detainees from Guantanamo Bay and praised President Barack Obama after a long meeting at the White House.
Italy to take Guantanamo inmates
Jun 15th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
Italy is the latest country to accept Guantanamo detainees Italy has agreed to take three detainees from the US prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, US President Barack Obama has said.
Obama says Italy will take 3 Guantanamo detainees
Jun 15th, 2009 - Forbes.com
WASHINGTON -- Italy has agreed to accept three detainees from Guantanamo Bay, President Barack Obama said Monday, as the administration continues its struggle find homes for the prisoners so the facility can be shut down early next year...
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- McConnell Asks Gates What...Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell questions Defense Secretary Bob Gates about the Obama administration's plans to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility at a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing.
- Republican Video on Guantanamo...Fox News ran a story showing a video on Guantanamo Bay terrorist detainees made by Senate Republicans.
- Senate Republicans Want...On Capitol Hill, Senate Republicans continue to demand that the administration come up with a plan for what to do with the Guantanamo Bay detainees. Senate Republicans also noted that the administration continues to borrow and spend ...
- Senate Republicans Fight...On Capitol Hill, Senate Republicans demand that the administration come up with a plan for what to do with the Guantanamo Bay detainees, so that terrorists do not end up in American's backyards.
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Barack Obama may get support of rivals on Guantanamo - Victo
While Senate Republicans have shown a united front on Guantanamo, the Arizonan and the South Carolinian are among a handful of GOP senators poised to break away from their party if the White House offers an appealing plan for dealing with the detainees and closing the prison. (Political Opinion)
downs1Sat, May 23rd, 20093 Diggs, 2 CommentsGOP senator: No prison for detainees; they're not criminals
When asked why the country could not handle detainees accused of terrorist activity -- when many of the prisons on U.S. soil house violent murders and rapists -- Sen Jim Inhofe (R-OK) said, "because those individuals were actually criminals."(Political News)
Verchiel77Wed, May 20th, 200919 Diggs, 4 CommentsGOP Senator Wants "Indefinite Detentions" VIDEO
On Fox News today, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) whole-heartedly endorsed the whole-heartedly endorsed the “indefinite detention” of some Guantanamo detainees without trial.(Political News)
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