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Both parties hail Bush visit to Minnesota
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| Contributor | RP |
| Last Edited | RP Dec 02, 2005 08:35pm |
| Category | Amusing |
| News Date | Dec 02, 2005 08:00pm |
| Description | Both Republicans and Democrats are looking forward to President Bush's upcoming visit to Minnesota - for entirely different reasons.
GOP leaders hope Bush's visit next Friday will help raise $1 million for Rep. Mark Kennedy's 2006 Senate campaign, while Democrats hope the president's low approval ratings will sink Kennedy's chances in November.
The dueling perspectives give a glimpse of what's to come during the campaign season.
Democrats plan to link Kennedy to a second-term president they see as weakened by the war in Iraq, Hurricane Katrina, high energy costs and GOP ethics investigations.
"Bring him on," said Minnesota DFL Chairman Brian Melendez. |
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