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Piotrowski says he’s not a socialist, but said so in tweet to make point to Sanders supporters
Piotrowski says he’s not a socialist, but said so in tweet to make point to Sanders supporters
About that Piotrowski tweet that Labrador read during last night’s debate…
During last night’s 1st District congressional debate, GOP Rep. Raul Labrador went after his Democratic challenger, James Piotrowski, saying, “He’s not a moderate,” and reading a tweet that Piotrowski sent from his personal Twitter account in February of this year. The tweet: “@BernieSanders this tweet cost you the vote of this lifelong…
Labrador, Piotrowski clash in testy, televised debate
Labrador, Piotrowski clash in testy, televised debate
Labrador, Piotrowski clash in testy televised debate
In a testy debate Monday night, Idaho GOP Rep. Raul Labrador clashed repeatedly with his Democratic challenger, attorney James Piotrowski, over everything from public lands to congressional gridlock.
Dem challenger Piotrowski outraises Labrador in most recent period, but Labrador still has more cash
Dem challenger Piotrowski outraises Labrador in most recent period, but Labrador still has more cash
Eye on Boise: McAlister outraises Scott in N. Idaho race
The latest campaign finance reports from the race between Rep. Heather Scott, R-Blanchard, and Democratic challenger Kate McAlister of Sandpoint show McAlister out-raising the outspoken first-term incumbent. McAlister, president of the Greater Sandpoint Chamber of Commerce, raised $16,831 in the most recent reporting period, and $26,211 year-to-date; Scott raised $14,827 during the most recent period and $18,650 year-to-date.
AdWatch: Rep. Labrador launches first TV campaign commercial since 2010
AdWatch: Rep. Labrador launches first TV campaign commercial since 2010
Foe rips Labrador for Trump support
Democratic challenger James Piotrowski ripped U.S. Rep. Raul Labrador for Labrador’s continuing support of GOP prez candidate Donald Trump: “It clearly demonstrates that Rep. Labrador continues to value political ideology over basic humanity or the duty to provide leadership for all the people of Idaho.”
Dem challenger blasts Labrador for sticking with Trump
Dem challenger blasts Labrador for sticking with Trump
Labrador will continue to support Trump, says he’s ‘a better choice for America than Hillary Clinton’
Labrador will continue to support Trump, says he’s ‘a better choice for America than Hillary Clinton’
Labrador ‘angry’ as delegation splits; Idahoans speak out on coverage gap
Here’s my full Sunday column, from the split on a stopgap spending measure among Idaho’s all-GOP congressional delegation, to testimony from Idahoans at a hearing on Medicaid expansion options
Eye on Boise: Legislators in Congress split on budget vote
Idaho’s all-GOP congressional delegation split down the middle late last week as the House and Senate overwhelmingly passed a continuing resolution to fund the government – avoiding a government shutdown by just two days. Sen. Mike Crapo and Rep. Mike Simpson voted in favor of the measure; Rep. Raul Labrador and Sen. Jim Risch voted against it.
Idaho delegation splits on stopgap funding bill that avoids government shutdown with 2 days to spare
Idaho’s all-GOP congressional delegation split down the middle yesterday as the House and Senate overwhelmingly passed a continuing resolution to fund the government – avoiding a government shutdown by just two days. Sen. Mike Crapo and Rep. Mike Simpson voted in favor of the measure;…
Challenger faults Rep. Labrador’s 2014 vote against military budget
In my Sunday column, I examine Democratic challenger James Piotrowski’s criticism of Idaho GOP Rep. Raul Labrador for his 2014 vote against the military budget; Piotrowski’s successful legal fight on behalf of disabled Idahoans whose Medicaid-funded services were cut; and the bipartisan push to extend rural schools funding.
Eye on Boise: Challenger faults Rep. Labrador’s 2014 vote against military budget
James Piotrowski, the Democratic challenger to Idaho GOP Rep. Raul Labrador, is criticizing Labrador for his “obstructionist tactics” in Congress, including a 2014 vote against the military budget.
IRS commissioner faces GOP critics seeking his impeachment
Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen spent nearly four hours Wednesday being verbally pummeled by the House conservatives who want to impeach him.
Piotrowski profiled, discusses challenge to Labrador; Labrador defends vote against military budget in ‘14
Piotrowski profiled, discusses challenge to Labrador; Labrador defends vote against military budget in ‘14
Deal averts vote on impeaching head of IRS
A last-minute deal between conservatives and GOP leaders in the House has averted votes expected Thursday on a measure to impeach the commissioner of the IRS.
Rep. Raul Labrador’s House caucus seeks to impeach IRS chief
Rep. Raul Labrador, R-Idaho, wants to do something that hasn’t happened since 1876: Vote to impeach an appointed official of the executive branch.
Labrador: Delay congressional recess to hold impeachment hearings on IRS official
Labrador: Delay congressional recess to hold impeachment hearings on IRS official