Israel Won’t Challenge Gillibrand, Per Obama’s Request
By Lauren W. Whittington
Roll Call Staff
Roll Call Staff
May 15, 2009, 5:32 p.m.
Rep. Steve Israel announced Friday afternoon that he will not challenge appointed Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (N.Y.) in the Democratic primary next year after President Barack Obama called him personally in an effort to stave off the intraparty fight.
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Cardin: U.S. Needs to Keep Pace Developing Energy Technology
Feb. 8, 12 a.m.
Today, too many Americans are out of work. Today, we will send $1 billion overseas to satisfy our appetite for foreign oil, while the Chinese will continue their massive investment in clean energy technology. Today, our nation faces an economic crisis, an energy crisis and a global climate crisis. Read Full Article
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