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Nevada: T. Boone Pickens

Wed, 08/27/2008 - 14:00

Pickens appearance evolves into love-fest

By Alex Isenstadt, Politicker.com Reporter

DENVER – This morning’s meeting of the Nevada delegation resembled a showing of The Odd Couple.

Over croissants and rolls at the Marriott hotel, the delegation was treated to a talk from oil tycoon T. Boone Pickets on wind and solar energy, the Texan’s obsession this election cycle.

But the event quickly turned into something of a love-fest between Pickens and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Searchlight).

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Tue, 08/19/2008 - 15:42

Senate Republicans release video knocking Reid

By Daniel Trudeau

The Senate Republican Conference released a video Monday questioning U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Searchlight) and other congressional Democrats on their support for billionaire businessman T. Boone Pickens and his positions on energy.

Reid is co-hosting a major conference on renewable energy with Pickens this week in Las Vegas. Pickens, a politically active oil mogul, has advocated for developing renewable energy sources.

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