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Grams' war chest light, poll leads thin

...with Grams in 1994 preserved between 50 percent and 57 percent of the cash they raised from 1995 through 1999. Sen. Spencer Abraham of Michigan raised $7 million and had $4 million (57 percent) bankrolled on Jan. 1; Sen. Mike DeWine of Ohio...

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Distorted democracy

...to a shell called Americans for Job Security, which will use the money to benefit a threatened incumbent, Sen. Spencer Abraham, Republican, against his challenger, Deborah Stabenow. It is no accident that Mr. Abraham is sponsor of an immigration...

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Fuel efficiency standards a masterpiece of compromise

...masterpiece on the delicate issue of auto fuel efficiency standards that left both sides claiming they'd won. Sen. Spencer Abraham, R-Mich., who faces a tough re-election race in his auto-industry state, said the compromise last week was...

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Close races seen for 2000

...are awed by the stakes in the election. Michigan is looking at tossup races between Gore and Bush, between Sen. Spencer Abraham, R, and Rep. Debbie Stabenow, D, and, here in Lansing, between state Sens. Dianne Byrum, D, and Mike Rogers...

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Politics
GOP holds Senate, Mrs. Clinton and late Missouri governor make history

...Republican. Losing were Republicans John Ashcroft of Missouri, Rod Grams of Minnesota, William Roth of Delaware and Spencer Abraham of Michigan, along with Charles Robb, the only endangered Democrat. With winners declared in 33 of the 34 races...

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California braces for blackouts

...and offers to sell the state electricity were lower than expected. There also was no word whether Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham would extend an emergency order by his predecessor, Bill Richardson, keeping power flowing to California despite...

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Tight water supply expected as California copes with power crisis

...us the majority of our rain. Sometimes they're early, sometimes they're late." Meanwhile, Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham rejected pleas from Western governors Friday to cap wholesale utility prices to protect consumers should the power...

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Judge's order keeps California in power another day

...matter for Wednesday afternoon. President Bush had said his administration would not renew the federal emergency orders, which were first issued by the Clinton administration and were extended by Spencer Abraham, Bush's energy secretary.

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Officials considering more oil, natural gas drilling under the Great Lakes

...of natural gas have been produced, a fraction of what is produced in the United States each day. Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham has not said whether he supports Great Lakes drilling, though he opposed it last year when he campaigned for the...

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At meeting, governors concerned about Bush agenda

...communities balk. "Governors want to maintain control of this," said Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack (D). Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham made a personal appeal to governors to support the plan, while offering assurances that the administration would...

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