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Steele: Scozzafava backlash was the primary

Nov. 3, 2009
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael S. Steele on Tuesday questioned party leaders in upstate New York for using a committee process to select a congressional candidate, but said the ensuing public discourse served as a de facto primary that led to conservatives getting the best...
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Moderate Republican drops out of race

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Moderate Republican Dede Scozzafava withdrew Saturday from a special congressional election in New York, allowing the party to endorse a conservative.
Palin endorses conservative in N.Y. race

Palin endorses conservative in N.Y. race

NEW YORK, Oct. 23 (UPI) -- Former Republican vice presidential candidate and ex-Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin endorsed the conservative third-party candidate in a New York congressional race.

Republicans use Obama Nobel to raise money

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- The Republican National Committee sent out a fundraising letter Saturday saying President Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize for "awesomeness."

RNC raises $7.8 million in August

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- The Republican National Committee raised $7.8 million during August, the committee said Monday in Washington.
RNC raises $6 million in July

RNC raises $6 million in July

WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- The Republican National Committee raised more than $6 million in July, RNC chairman Michael Steele said Thursday in Washington.
Michael Steele addresses NAACP

Michael Steele addresses NAACP

NEW YORK, July 15 (UPI) -- Michael Steele, the first black to head the Republican National Committee, told NAACP delegates in New York the two have missed chances to engage each other.
RNC releases April fundraising figures

RNC releases April fundraising figures

WASHINGTON, May 15 (UPI) -- The Republican National Committee took in $5.7 million in April, down from contributions it received in March, the committee said Friday.
Steele: A rocky start at RNC

Steele: A rocky start at RNC

WASHINGTON, May 10 (UPI) -- Michael Steele's first 100 days as head of the GOP has featured fights with Rush Limbaugh on the right and moderate Sen. Olympia Snow of Maine, analysts said.

Gingrich takes on RNC

WASHINGTON, May 2 (UPI) -- Newt Gingrich has angered some members of the U.S. Republican National Committee by telling them on national TV that they have big egos.

African-American elected GOP chairman

WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- The first African-American elected chairman of the Republican National Committee vowed to pursue conservative principles and help increase party membership.
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler