Skip to content

News

News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 7, 2010

Roger Wicker leads way in gay marriage voter referendum for D.C.

Roger Wicker leads way in gay marriage voter referendum for D.C. hirty-nine congressional Republicans, including House Minority Leader John Boehner (Ohio) and Minority Whip Eric Cantor (Va.), have filed an amicus brief in D.C. Superior Court calling for a voter referendum on whether to legalize same-sex marriage in the District. In the filing, U.S. senators…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 7, 2010

Dems announce they won’t run for re-election

Dems announce they won’t run for re-election The retirements of two top Democratic senators underscore what many in the party had already conceded: The prognosis for Democrats in the 2010 midterm elections is looking bad. In brief remarks Wednesday outside his home in East Haddam, Conn., Sen. Christopher Dodd confirmed he wouldn’t seek re-election for…