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Byron York Washington Examiner 2/21/2010 In today’s New York Times, Sen. Evan Bayh explains his decision to quit the Senate. Part of the reason is — the Senate just ain’t what it used to be. “While romanticizing the Senate of yore would be a mistake, it was certainly better in my father’s time,” Bayh writes. […] February 21st, 2010 | Tags: Democrats, Sen. Evan Bayh | Category: Congress, Internet | Comments are closed
The real reason Evan Bayh wants out of Washington. Wall Street Journal 2/17/2010 The political retirement of Evan Bayh, at age 54, is being portrayed by various sages as a result of too much partisanship, or the Senate’s dysfunction, or even the systemic breakdown of American governance. Most of this is rationalization. The real story, […] February 17th, 2010 | Tags: liberalism, Sen. Evan Bayh | Category: Barack Obama, Democratic National Committee, Politics | Comments are closed
Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh will not seek re-election this November, an unexpected decision that hands Republicans an opportunity for a pick-up in a year when Democrats are already defending several open Senate seats. FoxNews.com 2/15/2010 Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh will not seek re-election this November, an unexpected decision that hands Republicans an opportunity for […] February 15th, 2010 | Tags: Sen. Evan Bayh | Category: Congress, Elections, Indiana | Comments are closed
Jon Ward The Daily Caller 2/3/2010 Republicans accused President Obama on Tuesday of taking a step toward using the $700 billion Wall Street bailout as a slush fund, a possibility many worried about when the Troubled Asset Relief Program was first created during the economic panic of 2008. “Our TARP should not be a piggy […] February 3rd, 2010 | Tags: Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Sen. Evan Bayh, Sen. John Thune, Sen. Judd Gregg, Sen. Mark Pryor, Sen. Robert Bennett | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, TARP | Comments are closed
Josh Kraushaar Politico 01/26/10 Despite a late recruitment push from the National Republican Senatorial Committee, Indiana Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.) announced he won’t be challenging Sen. Evan Bayh (D-Ind.) this year, and will instead seek re-election to the House. Republicans have grown increasingly bullish on their chances at winning Bayh’s Indiana Senate seat in light […] January 26th, 2010 | Tags: Rep. Mike Pence, Sen. Evan Bayh | Category: Elections, Indiana | Comments are closed
…Remarkably, the president’s proposal, as I have heard about it, is prohibited from recommending cuts in any discretionary spending. That will be about $1.4 trillion, and the ‘Bridge to Nowhere’ that’s completely off limits. And as many of us know, with the partisan bias and the structure of it, as reported, it’s likely this commission […] January 21st, 2010 | Tags: bipartisan deficit commission, budget deficit, Rep. Mike Pence, Sen. Evan Bayh | Category: Congress, Indiana, Taxes, Video | Comments are closed
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