Gop, Democrats Hope Bush's Popularity, or Unpopularity, Pays Off with Visit
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › July 11, 2006
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If President Bush is looking to unite the nation, his trip today to Milwaukee and Port Washington may do the trick: Both Republicans and Democrats think the visit benefits them in the hotly contested governor's race.
For U.S. Rep. Mark Green (R-Wis.), the evening fund-raiser in Milwaukee is a chance to raise his profile in the race against Gov. Jim Doyle, as well as bring in $500,000 to $1 million.See the full content of this document
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Gop, Democrats Hope Bush's Popularity, or Unpopularity, Pays Off with Visit
Democrats, meanwhile, are gleefully using the visit to cement the image of Green as a Bush rubber stamp in the minds of voters. They note that by one tally Green has supported Bush some 93% of the time on votes.
And, they're quick to add, Bush's approval ratings here just like in the rest of the nation have sunk amid concerns about the war in...See the full content of this document
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