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Nichols 'predecessor at the New America Foundation was my good friend, Laurie Rubiner, who helped craft for the late Senator John Chafee (R-RI) one of the first pieces of health care legislation calling for a mandate that health care cover all Americans.
Steve Clemons: Missing Ted Kennedy: Health Care Reform Package Would Have Been So Different 2009
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Senator Lincoln Chafee (R-RI) lost the 2006 election because of his party affiliation, but no one can deny his solid stance on environmental issues.
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He showed true grit, for example, by opposing President Bush's Clear Skies Initiative, which would have undermined the distinguished environmental legacy of his late father, Senator John Chafee's (R-RI).
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On January 4th, former US Senator Lincoln Chafee (R-RI) will formally announce his candidacy for the governorship of Rhode Island -- as an Independent.
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Fmr.Sen. Lincoln Chafee (I-RI), (R-RI while in office)
That List Of "Democrats And Indys" Backing McCain? It's A Bit Of A Sham. 2009
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I knew (in the way any staffer in the Senate rubs elbows and shares trams with Senators) the late and great moderate political Republican icon, John Chafee (R-RI), who served in the US Senate for 23 years.
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Sen. Lincoln Chaffee (R-RI) trails his Club for Growth-sponsored, sure-loser primary challenger Steve Laffey by 51-34.
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Sen. Lincoln Chafee (R-RI), who last year voted in favor of confirming John Bolton as U.N. ambassador in committee, says he “has not decided how he would vote in committee” this time around.
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Also voting against it was 1 Republican, Sen. Chafee (R-RI), and one independent, Sen. Jeffords (I-VT).
Chris Durang: Some Last-Minute Obama Thoughts, After Canvasing in PA 2008
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-- (The Boston Globe 10/20/05) When Senator Lincoln Chafee (R-RI) reminded Secretary Rice, “Under the Iraq War Resolution, we restricted any military action to Iraq,” and asked her, “So would you agree that if anything were to occur on Syrian or Iranian soil, you would have to return to Congress to get that authorization?”
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