The DSCC released a new ad attacking Pat Toomey, Dan Onorato gave us some more details about a severance tax and DNC Chair Tim Kaine is giving a major speech in Philly next week. Good morning, it’s a busy Thursday here in the Buzz.
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PoliticsPA: Onorato touts severance tax, calls Corbett gas industry shill
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010Corbett’s campaign fired back that Onorato is simply supporting the kind of tax-and-spend policies favored by Governor Rendell.
Tags: Dan Onorato for Governor, Dan Onorato Marcellus Shale tax, Tom Corbett for governor, Tom Corbett Marcellus Shale tax
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PoliticsPA: DNC Chair Kaine to raise money for Trivedi
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010Also attending will be U.S. Rep. Mike Honda (D-Calif.), the DNC’s vice-chair, who is helping lead Trivedi’s meeting with the South Asian American Leadership Council, which is part of the fundraiser on Thursday.
Tags: Jim Gerlach for congress, Manan Trivedi for congress
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PoliticsPA: Onorato believes he’s down 5 or 6 points
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010“It’s close,” he said during a press conference in the Capitol to promote his plan to levy a severance tax on the natural gas industry. “It’s definitely within single-digits.”
Tags: Dan Onorato for Governor, Tom Corbett for governor
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PoliticsPA: New DSCC ad hits Toomey on derivatives, Social Security (VIDEO)
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010A new ad that begins airing Wednesday from the DSCC portrays Pat Toomey as a champion of Wall Street, not the middle class, and raises the specter of what Democrat’s say is the Republican Senate nominee’s plan to privatize Wall Street.
Tags: Joe Sestak for Senate, Pat Toomey for Senate, Pat Toomey Wall Street
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PoliticsPA’s Morning Buzz: 9/1 Edition
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010A pair of new ads are up on TV (courtesy of Tom Corbett and Joe Sestak), critics lash out at the AG for using “Bonusgate” accomplishments as campaign talking points, and the state is paying way, way too much in unemployment insurance. This is Wednesday’s Buzz.
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PoliticsPA: Rasmussen says Toomey up 6; another survey says he’s up 10
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010When “leaners,” those who initially say they are undecided but are asked a follow-up question, are included in the survey, Toomey’s lead stays at 6 points — 48 percent to 42 percent. Independent voters favor Toomey by 15 points, 42 percent to 27 percent, while just 68 percent of Democrats support Sestak, according to the poll. Seventy-seven percent of Republicans support Toomey, it says.
Tags: Joe Sestak for Senate, Pat Toomey for Senate
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Kelly becomes an NRCC ‘Young Gun’
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010The NRCC has moved congressional candidate Mike Kelly, running against incumbent Democrat Kathy Dahlkemper, into its “Young Gun” program, which is designed to identify the GOP’s top pick-up opportunities across the country, The Hotline reports.
Tags: Kathy Dahlkemper for congress, Mike Kelly for congress
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UPDATED: Corbett’s first ad mocks no-tax-pledge doubters (VIDEO)
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010The ad will run statewide on broadcast and cable, according to Corbett Campaign Manager Brian Nutt, who wouldn’t disclose when it will begin running.
Tags: Dan Onorato for Governor, Tom Corbett for governor, Tom Corbett TV ad
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PoliticsPA: Sestak ad hits Toomey on corporate taxes (VIDEO)
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Joe Sestak’s first TV ad criticizes GOP opponent Pat Toomey as “Wall Street’s Congressman,” saying the former Lehigh Valley congressman wants to ease the burden on large corporations while the middle class struggles.
Tags: Joe Sestak for Senate, Joe Sestak TV ad, Pat Toomey, Pat Toomey corporate taxes, Pat Toomey for Senate
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