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Massachusetts: Meet The Press

Sun, 12/14/2008 - 14:00

Romney calls for immediate action on stimulus package, says he’s glad the auto bailout failed

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

Former Gov. Mitt Romney said Sunday that he is glad the $14 billion auto industry bailout proposal failed last week in the U.S. Senate and that Congress and President George W. Bush should take immediate action to stimulate the economy.

Romney, a Belmont Republican, appeared on NBC's Meet the Press Sunday with Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D), former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina, Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott and Google CEO Eric Schmidt to discuss the economy.

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Sat, 12/13/2008 - 09:26

Romney to appear on MTP Sunday

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

Former Gov. Mitt Romney is slated to appear as a guest on NBC's Meet the Press on Sunday, according to the network.

Romney, a Belmont Republican, will be part of a roundtable on the economy. Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D), former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina, Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott, and Google CEO Eric Schmidt will also be on the panel.

 

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Sun, 11/02/2008 - 14:16

Kerry: McCain does not represent a break from Bush-Cheney

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

U.S. Sen. John Kerry said Sunday that Republican presidential nominee John McCain would continue the same policies implemented by Republican President George W. Bush.

Kerry, a frequent surrogate for Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, appeared on NBC's Meet the Press in the show's final episode before the election on Tuesday.

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Sun, 11/02/2008 - 12:12

Beatty: Campaign going exactly as planned

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

Republican U.S. Senate challenger Jeff Beatty said Sunday that his campaign to defeat John Kerry is going exactly as planned.

In a telephone interview with PolitickerMA.com on the way to the first of three campaign events on Sunday, Beatty said he knew all along that they would have to make a move late in the race to close the gap with Kerry.

"This is exactly the way we knew the plan had to unfold," Beatty said, "that we were going to have to rise up in the last days of the campaign."

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Fri, 10/31/2008 - 19:30

Kerry on MTP Sunday

By Jeremy P. Jacobs, PolitickerMA.com Reporter

U.S. Sen. John Kerry is slated to appear on NBC's Meet the Press on Sunday. Kerry, a frequent surrogate for Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, will appear with former senator and 2008 presidential contender Fred Thompson.

Thompson, it is worth noting, recently recorded a robo-call on behalf of Kerry's Republican challenger, Jeff Beatty.

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