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Election 2012/GOP Primary
6:32 am
Tue June 12, 2012

GOP Senate debate sticks close to party themes

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U.S. Rep. Todd Akin announces his Senate candidacy on May 17, 2011.
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John Brunner announces his candidacy for U.S. Senate on Oct. 3, 2011.
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The three Republicans vying for the right to challenge Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill in November didn't stray far from the party's script at a debate in St. Charles last night.

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Morning Round-Up
7:56 am
Tue April 24, 2012

Morning Headlines: Tuesday, April 24, 2012

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US Chamber of Commerce weighs in on Missouri's GOP Senate primary

The US Chamber of Commerce has made an endorsement in the three-way Republican Senate primary in Missouri.

The chamber on Tuesday backed former Vi-Jon chairman John Brunner, saying his private sector experience in cutting spending and balancing budgets provides the best contrast with Democratic Senator Claire McCaskill.

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Claire McCaskill/Earmarks
5:42 pm
Mon December 12, 2011

McCaskill report concludes US House members circumvented earmark ban

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Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo.
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A report issued Monday by Senator Claire McCaskill of Missouri concludes that US House members circumvented a ban on earmark spending more than 100 times. (read full report here)

House Republicans banned earmarks last fall for two years to curb government spending. But, McCaskill's report finds that the Republican chairman of the House Armed Services Committee used tricks to allow more than $800 million in earmarks be inserted in the 2012 Defense authorization bill.

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