Interview: Burns Means Business
In an interview with PoliticsPA, newly announced Senate candidate Tim Burns repeatedly emphasized his business background and said the state of the economy was the reason he ultimately decided to get in the race
In an interview with PoliticsPA, newly announced Senate candidate Tim Burns repeatedly emphasized his business background and said the state of the economy was the reason he ultimately decided to get in the race
Businessman and former Pa-12 congressional candidate Tim Burns has officially joined the Republican primary for U.S. Senate. The Washington County resident has been hinting at a run over the past month, and this morning made it official.
The Senate failed to advance the American Jobs Act Tuesday night as Pennsylvania’s Senators split along party lines. They also split over a bill to crack down on China’s currency manipulation, which Casey co-sponsored and Toomey opposed.
The Republican National Committee and the National Republican Congressional Committee are pouncing on a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review article which details the reluctance of several members of Southwestern Pennsylvania’s congressional delegation to join President Obama in Pittsburgh next Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Joint Economic Committee Chairman Senator Bob Casey questioned Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke during a hearing that was conducted to gain a better grasp on what the Federal Reserve and Congress can initiate in order to stimulate economic growth in the United States.
Add a new name to the list. Bedford County pharmacist and one-time 2010 candidate John Kensigner has decided to enter next year’s GOP primary to face Senator Bob Casey.
In this week’s Politically Uncorrected column, Dr. G. Terry Madonna and Dr. Michael Young assess Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey’s re-election prospects.
Just in time for the September 30th Q3 deadline, Ed Rendell is ready to raise the ante in this quarter’s fundraising effort for Bob Casey. The Senator’s campaign recently blasted out an email in which the former Governor asks donors to stand up against the Tea Party.
Tim Burns hasn’t yet decided on a U.S. Senate bid, but he’s already drawing a bit of national support. Conservative pundit Dick Morris singled out Burns for a brief shoutout this week in a post about Republican chances of retaking the U.S. Senate.
A Quinnipiac poll released this morning is a veritable grab bag of interesting tidbits. PA voters aren’t keen on the proposed changes to the electoral college; Obama’s PA disapproval is still above 50 percent, but he defeats all Republicans in head-to-head matchups; Bob Casey floating near the magic 50 percent number; and Perry is on the rise.
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