Sen. Harry Reid released a combined Senate health care bill and price tag today. The CBO says it will cost $849 billion over 10 years, cover 94% of the country’s population and reduce the deficit by $127 billion.
The Notebook: "The most glaring portion of the [PPP] poll is [...]
"Appalled by Schweich's Ignorant Request"
A TRUCE? Two months after she officially pulled the plug on a potential bid for U.S. Senate, former State Treasurer Sarah Steelman met with Roy Blunt in Springfield Wednesday, a GOP source tells The Notebook. Blunt's campaign confirmed the tip tonight. "He wanted to'" [...]
The Ky3 Political Notebook has learned that Sarah Palin will do a book signing at Borders in Springfield before she speaks at College of the Ozarks on December 2nd. Palin is scheduled to speak on "patriotism, citizenship and civic engagement" at College of the Ozarks [...]
This is the seventh installment of The Notebook's monthly survey of the 7th Congressional District field and each candidate's chances of winning the GOP nomination in 2010.
7th District Republican Congressional candidate Michael Wardell called Sen. Gary Nodler's comments about the influence of lobbyists on campaigns "astounding" and said it exemplifies "so many of our problems."On Thursday, while explaining his endorsement from Washington, D.C. lobbyist Gregg Hartley, Nodler told The Notebook that lobbyists [...]
Tom Carter, a key Republican player in the 7th Congressional district and a prolific fundraiser for Congressman Roy Blunt, has signed on to help Billy Long's U.S. House campaign, The Notebook has learned.