Allen West News
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Patrick Murphy won his U.S. House seat last November by fewer than 2,000 votes. As he prepares to seek a second term, the Florida Democrat has boosted his fundraising to try to win re-election by a wider margin.
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Can small money overwhelm big money? Faced with a hostile Supreme Court and a gridlocked Congress offering little chance of passing legislation, today’s campaign- finance reformers sure hope so.
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U.S. Representative Allen West calls his opponent a “spoiled brat.” That’s mild compared to what he says about his colleagues, terming one despicable and “not a lady” and 78 of them communists.
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If some U.S. House Republicans are having qualms about the political fallout over their plan to privatize Medicare, Allen West isn’t one of them.
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U.S. Representative Allen West, a first-term Republican backed by the Tea Party, conceded his race in Florida to Democrat Patrick Murphy after two weeks of challenging the Nov. 6 election results.
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As conspiracy theories go, Jack Welch’s had all the elements. There were two opposing sides who rarely believe each other about anything. There is almost no way to prove it isn’t true, either.
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Tea Party favorites Allen West of Florida and Michele Bachmann of Minnesota are running for re- election in this year’s most expensive contests for the U.S. House of Representatives.
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John Boehner today was re-elected as U.S. House speaker with the support of 220 of his 233 newly elected caucus members, while about a dozen Republicans lodged symbolic protests against the Ohio Republican.
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Florida’s St. Lucie County missed a deadline for recounting of ballots cast in U.S. Representative Allen West’s re-election race, potentially sealing Democrat Patrick Murphy’s victory over the first-term Republican.
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In tunnels under Fort Greely, Alaska, workers wearing hazmat suits and respirators are fighting to keep America safe from missile attack.
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