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Can't quit place, senators return for second act

...City. The decorated former Navy Seal remains undeterred about coming back to a fiercely divided Washington."Maybe Olympia Snowe is right: You've got terminal dysfunction and there's nothing that can be done about it," said Kerrey, referring...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-03-11/cant-quit-place-senators-return-second-ac
Can Scott Brown win as a Kennedy Republican

...fun being a pariah with your homeboys. It gets lonely if your only friends are the Maine moderates Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe (who just announced she will not run for re-election). And Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri is part of the leadership...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/columnists/2012-02-29/can-scott-brown-win-ke
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New Englanders seek extension for dairy compact

...constituents and our consumers," the 12 senators, led by Democrat Christopher Dodd of Connecticut and Republican Olympia Snowe of Maine, said in a letter released Friday. Sen. Herb Kohl, D-Wis., a vocal opponent of the Northeast Dairy...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/092201/far_0922010018.shtml
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Sunshine is the best disinfectant

...wasn't a partisan response. Republicans such as former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and Maine Senator Olympia Snowe had worried about the insidious danger that Roberts and the court's conservative majority created with this decision...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/050710/opi_20100507034.shtml
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Pentagon acknowledges anti-homosexual speech is widespread on bases, ships

...address anti-gay harassment,'' including Cohen's establishment of a committee to seek new solutions. Sen. Olympia Snowe, a Maine Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, said she was still reviewing the report but applauded...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/032500/nne_0325000115.shtml
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Scaled-back Medicare drug bill could break gridlock, senators say

...D-Mass., said. "Certainly, I think at this point, the majority of Democratic members feel that way." But Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, one of the senators working on a more expansive plan, said lawmakers were giving in too soon. "There's...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/072702/nne_0727020034.shtml
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Tax cuts and spending boosts to spell deficits

...farm bill, in favor of a $594 billion Democratic proposal to provide prescription drug coverage to seniors. Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, has harsh words for big-spending Democrats and the lapse in budget controls since they took control...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/080902/nne_0809020013.shtml
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List of celebrities' favorite books

...Ricci: ''The Chronicles of Narnia'' series by C.S. Lewis Nolan Ryan: ''Lonesome Dove'' by Larry McMurtry Olympia Snowe: ''Five Days in London: May 1940'' by John Lukacs Sada Thompson: ''Little Women'' by Louisa May Alcott...

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Homeland security passage near

...and Minnesota's Dean Barkley with the Republicans. Maine's two moderate Republican senators, Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe, and Sen. Lincoln Chafee, R-R.I., said they voted against the amendment only after receiving assurances from...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/111902/nne_1119020007.shtml
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Moderates could benefit from senator's departure from GOP

...occasionally dissent from party orthodoxy." "Those views have to be represented as well as accommodated," Sen. Olympia Snowe, R-Maine, a close colleague of Jeffords, said Friday on ABC's "Good Morning America." Sen. Don Nickles of...

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