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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: John McHugh

John McHugh stories: 3 news summaries

 Palin Bucks GOP, 
 Backs Conservative 

Race for NY House seat turns into battle for soul of the right

Oct 23, 09 6:01 AM CDT
(Newser) - Sarah Palin has bucked the GOP to endorse a third-party challenger in a closely-watched House special election. In the race for the upstate New York seat, Palin has joined Fred Thompson and Dick Armey in endorsing the candidate for the Conservative Party, Doug Hoffman, over a Republican nominee, Dede Scozzafava,... More »

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New York • political endorsement • special election • Sarah Palin • conservative movement • John McHugh • Doug Hoffman • Election 09 • election day November 2009

Obama to Name NY Republican Army Secretary

McHugh is ranking GOPer on Armed Services Committee

Jun 2, 09 10:51 AM CDT
(Newser) - Barack Obama will nominate yet another Republican to an administration post today, tapping New York Rep. John McHugh as Army secretary, the New York Times reports. McHugh is the ranking Republican on the House armed services committee, and serves on West Point’s Board of Visitors. More »

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Barack Obama • House of Representatives • House Armed Services Committee • House Republicans • John McHugh

Obama Sways GOP on Iraq, Loses Dems

McCain backs plan; Pelosi thinks leaving 50K is too many

Feb 27, 09 6:16 AM CST
(Newser) - Key congressional Republicans, including John McCain, gave their backing to President Obama's plan to withdraw all combat forces from Iraq by August 2010. The New York Times reports that GOP members at a bipartisan White House meeting yesterday left more impressed than some Democratic counterparts, who thought Obama was leaving... More »

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Iraq • Nancy Pelosi • Barack Obama • John McCain • Charles Schumer • Iraq exit strategy • John McHugh

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