Some great news out of Texas!

There was a lot happening in Texas’ 22nd District this weekend, starting with this press release from the Olson campaign.  It seems that the Houston-area CBS affiliate KHOU has rejected an add from the DCCC promoting Rep. Nick Lampson:
[Friday] KHOU Channel 11 pulled a misleading television ad by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee that falsely [...]

Jeff Beatty statement on the FBI probe of Wall Street firms

Fresh from my inbox:

“There isn’t a player in this whole debacle that John Kerry isn’t in bed with: He took $111,000 in campaign contributions from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac CEOs and lobbyists, then lobbied aggressively on their behalf to prevent the tighter government controls that would have prevented this crisis. He holds $2 million [...]

Kanjorski and Wall Street

The Lou Barletta campaign has released a statement on the recent Wall Street meltdown:
Kanjorski’s Republican opponent, however, says lack of oversight by congressional committees, including the subcommittee the Democrat congressman chairs, is part of the problem.  On top of that comes what Hazleton Mayor Lou Barletta calls “personal greed”
“Kanjorski is tasked with the congressional oversight [...]

Jeff Beatty on Gov. Palin’s acceptance speech

I think U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Beatty is as happy about the pick of Sarah Palin as I was:
“America now understands why John McCain picked Sarah Palin to help him bring true reform to Washington. The country will soon discover what we already know: McCain/Palin will win New Hampshire, is closing in Massachusetts and I [...]

Wayne Parker to sign “No to Pelosi” Pledge

I just received a press release from the Wayne Parker campaign:
***MEDIA ADVISORY***
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                       CONTACT:  LAURA CHAMBERS
AUGUST 5, 2008
(256) 679-8568
WAYNE PARKER TO SIGN ‘NO TO PELOSI’ PLEDGE
 
Huntsville, AL – Republican Congressional Candidate (AL-05), Wayne Parker will conduct a press conference on Wednesday August 6, 2008.  Parker will discuss his signing of The Pledge to Protect [...]

Lt. Col. Allen West’s statement on Rep. Klein and the ZOA

Lt. Col. Allen West, who is seeking to unseat Rep. Ron Klein in Florida’s 22nd District, released the following statement today regarding the Human Events story on Rep. Klein and the Zionist Organization of America:
We believe that Mort Klein was put in an untenable position by Ron Klein or his supporters.  Alan Bergstein was given [...]

Sean Parnell’s Statement on Sen. Stevens’ Indictment

Here it is:
July 29, 2008
Anchorage, Alaska
Lieutenant Governor and candidate for Congress Sean Parnell issued a statement on today’s indictment of longtime U.S. Senator for Alaska Ted Stevens saying:
“Senator Stevens is a giant in our state’s history and this is a sad day for Alaska. On a personal level, our hearts go out to Senator Stevens [...]