The National Republican Congressional Committee remains committed to embattled GOP nominee Dede Scozzafava in the upstate New York House special election, even as many of the party's top names throw their support to Conservative Party nominee Doug Hoffman. Related Topics: conservative party, Republican Party, Republican Congressional Committee, New York House, Dede Scozzafava, Doug HoffmanRECOMMENDED ARTICLESKING: So the question is, is there a Romney-led GOP war on women?Joining me now to discuss, Democratic Congresswoman Donna Edwards of Maryland and Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, who is a member of the House Republican... more ›› |
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