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EDITORIAL; Save-the-Senator Program

August 26, 2010 Senator Blanche Lincoln, an Arkansas Democrat and chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, has been seeking $1.5 billion in disaster relief for rice and cotton growers in Arkansas and other Southern states who were hurt by heavy rains. The White House seems all too eager to oblige an important Democrat who is in a very difficult re-election... Full article »

EDITORIAL; Congress's Serial Hits on Food Stamps

August 7, 2010 With some shabby sleight of hand, Congress has begun tapping into the food stamp program for the hungriest Americans to help pay for lawmakers' higher election-year priorities. The Senate approved two important measures this week -- the $26 billion state-aid bill and the $4.5 billion school nutrition program -- in part by shaving food stamp funds... Full article »

EDITORIAL; The Message From Arkansas

June 11, 2010 They may not have won, but discontented Democrats sent an important message to the Obama administration on Tuesday by mounting an unexpectedly strong primary challenge to Senator Blanche Lincoln of Arkansas. For the White House to minimize the efforts of unions and others who helped support that challenge suggests a tone-deafness to the growing... Full article »

In Arkansas, Battle Over, It Is Time For Another

June 10, 2010 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Senator Blanche Lincoln can hear you, Arkansas. Or so she said again and again as she fought her way through a political near-death experience, as if the state's voters were a bedside presence pulling her back from the white light of oblivion. And so she said once more, for good measure, in her victory speech after besting her... Full article »

Primaries From Coast to Coast

June 9, 2010 Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman prevailed in their respective battles for Republican nominations in California, while Senator Blanche Lincoln captured the Democratic nomination in Arkansas.... Full article »

Primaries From Coast to Coast

June 9, 2010 Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman prevailed in their respective battles for Republican nominations in California, while Senator Blanche Lincoln captured the Democratic nomination in Arkansas.... Full article »

Primaries From Coast to Coast

June 9, 2010 Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman prevailed in their respective battles for Republican nominations in California, while Senator Blanche Lincoln captured the Democratic nomination in Arkansas.... Full article »

Primaries From Coast to Coast

June 9, 2010 Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman prevailed in their respective battles for Republican nominations in California, while Senator Blanche Lincoln captured the Democratic nomination in Arkansas.... Full article »

Primaries From Coast to Coast

June 9, 2010 Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman prevailed in their respective battles for Republican nominations in California, while Senator Blanche Lincoln captured the Democratic nomination in Arkansas.... Full article »

Primaries From Coast to Coast

June 9, 2010 Carly Fiorina and Meg Whitman prevailed in their respective battles for Republican nominations in California, while Senator Blanche Lincoln captured the Democratic nomination in Arkansas.... Full article »

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