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By Patricia Murphy - Politics DailyWhat kind of a question is that, Bradley Whitford?? Of course you should. Whitford and two of his fellow former "West Wing" cast mates, Martin Sheen and Richard Schiff, went to Capitol Hill today to tout the Employee Free Choice Act, also known as "card check." All three actors are long-time boosters for Democrats and all three said passing the union-endorsed bill is essential to strengthening individual protections in the work place. Although Sen. Barbara Boxer spoke for the bill at the press conference, California's other Democratic senator, Dianne Feinstein, later told reporters that ...
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By Mark Impomeni - Politics DailyWith Sen. Barack Obama pulling ahead in the national polls, talk has begun to center on the length of his coat tails if he does manage to hold on and win the presidency less than a month from now. Of particular interest is the Senate, where a feisty Republican minority has been able to frustrate Democrats' plans again and again by blocking legislation with filibusters, just as Democrats did when they were in the minority between 2002 and 2006. Democrats have high hopes that they will be able to capture a filibuster-proof majority of 60 seats with gains in this year's election. Together with an ...
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