Ohio: Chris Van Hollen

February 8, 2009 - 10:48 pm
NEWS FEED: Buckeye State Blog

GOP Sues To Overturn McCain-Feingold

Wonder how the GOP's 2008 standard bearer feels about this one. Notice how the AP wire story doesn't mention the law's name, and its chief GOP sponsor, until fourth paragraph. Who says the media has a liberal bias?

WASHINGTON – Republicans are making another run at overturning a ban on unlimited "soft money" contributions. Their Democratic rivals say it is an attempt to bring big money back to politics because the GOP can't keep up with President Barack Obama's fundraising machine.

The Republican National Committee is suing to overturn part of a ban on unlimited contributions passed by Congress in 2002 and upheld by the Supreme Court a year later.

Mon, 06/30/2008 - 13:26

Ohio Dems, DCCC and Driehaus take aim at Chabot, Freedom’s Watch over gas prices

[img_assist|nid=356|title=U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=160|height=195]Ohio Democrats, the DCCC and the campaign of state Rep. Steve Driehaus (D-Price Hill) all took aim this weekend at U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot (R-Westwood) and the conservative advocacy group Freedom's Watch over the issue of gas prices.

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