Category: U.S Senate News
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Toomey Named To Key Banking Oversight Subcommittee
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey today was named ranking Republican on a panel of the Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. The appointment makes him the ranking minority member […]
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With $2M COH, Toomey Stays Ahead Of The Curve
Politics PA Pat Toomey’s name won’t appear on the ballot for nearly 4 years, but the freshman Senator isn’t easing up on fundraising. He brought in $470,000 in the final […]
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Sen. Pat Toomey Moves To Ban Earmarks Permanently
Chambersburg Public Opinion U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., have reintroduced legislation to permanently ban congressional earmarks. The process permits members of Congress to direct taxpayer funds […]
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Toomey Gets Industry Accolade
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pat Toomey was back in Pittsburgh today to somehow win a “Legislative Excellence” award from the National Association of Manufacturers, during a ceremony at the U.S. Steel Irvin plant in West […]
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Senators Mike Lee, Pat Toomey, & Former Senator Rick Santorum To Speak At CPAC
Right Sphere The American Conservative Union has announced they’ve confirmed three more big names as speakers for CPAC 2013. Senators Mike Lee of Utah and Pat Toomey of Pennsylvania will join former […]
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Senators Reach Agreement On Immigration Reform
Associated Press A bipartisan group of leading senators has reached agreement on the principles of sweeping legislation to rewrite the nation’s immigration laws. The deal, which was to be announced […]
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Toomey, Santorum Among CPAC Speakers
Allentown Morning Call It’s the conservatives’ version of the Olympics or the Oscars. All-Stars, or A-listers, in the conservative world are trotted out for an annual gathering before activists to […]
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Republicans: Obama Should Have Reached Out More In Address
The Hill Republican lawmakers criticized President Obama’s inaugural address Monday, saying he failed to reach out to their party. “I would have liked to have seen some outreach,” said Sen. […]
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Toomey: Celebration Of Democracy
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette From U.S. Sen Pat Toomey: “Kris and I wanted our children to witness this celebration of our democracy. We brought Patrick and Bridget to the west front of […]