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  Mike DeWine - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
In 1994, DeWine was elected to the U.S. Senate, defeating prominent attorney Joel Hyatt (the son-in-law of the then-incumbent U.S. Sen. Howard Metzenbaum).
DeWine was reelected in 2000, defeating former U.S. Rep. Frank Cremeans in the primary and Ted Celeste (brother of former Ohio Gov. Richard F. Celeste) in the general election.
DeWine is a supporter of gun control laws and in 2004 co-sponsored an amendment to renew the ban on semi-automatic weapons.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Mike_DeWine   (849 words)

  
 Mike DeWine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
DeWine is pro-life (except in cases of incest, danger to the life of the mother, and some rape).
DeWine is a supporter of gun control laws, and in 2004 he co-sponsored an amendment to renew the ban on common semi-automatic weapons.
DeWine's Democratic opponent in the November general election is Congressman Sherrod Brown of northeast Ohio, who won 78.05% of Democrats' votes in the primary, defeating truck driver Merrill Samuel Keiser, Jr.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mike_DeWine   (1195 words)

  
 Mike DeWine - Congresspedia
DeWine was born January 5, 1947 in Ohio.
After a failed bid to unseat Senator John Glenn in 1992, DeWine was later elected to the U.S. Senate in the election of 1994, defeating prominent attorney Joel Hyatt, and was reelected in 2000, defeating former U.S. Rep. Frank Cremeans in the primary and Ted Celeste in the general election.
DeWine is strongly pro-life and voted in favor of the "Defense of Marriage" Amendment.
www.sourcewatch.org /index.php?title=Mike_DeWine   (969 words)

  
 OurSenate: OH / Mike DeWine Archives
DeWine is viewed favorably by 48% of the state's voters and unfavorably by 38%.
DeWine’s numbers slipped since February, when 56 percent were favorable to him, to 48 percent positive, 25 percent unfavorable and 27 percent unable to rate DeWine.
The Hill reports that the DSCC is now interested in the Ohio Senate race, after Sen. Mike DeWine's son, Pat DeWine, came in a distant fourth place in the GOP primary for Ohio's 2nd House District.
www.oursenate.com /archives/2006_election/oh_mike_dewine/index.html   (6000 words)

  
 U.S. Senator Mike DeWine: Pro-life, Pro-children, Pro-family - January 2001 Issue of St. Anthony Messenger Magazine ...
Further, DeWine says that there was a federal law passed in 1980 that said, when the courts take a child out of a home due to abuse or neglect, the state must make “reasonable efforts” to put that child back in the home.
DeWine’s commitment to children is certainly evident throughout his work, but he has neither forgotten nor neglected the adults of his home state.
DeWine was instrumental in getting a Cleveland federal courthouse named after the late Mayor Carl Stokes of Cleveland, and the Cleveland area NASA research center named after his one-time political opponent and retired colleague, John Glenn.
www.americancatholic.org /Messenger/Jan2001/feature2.asp   (2906 words)

  
 Sherrod Brown / Special Interests Reward Mike DeWine
Last week it was discovered that a Chamber ad thanking Mike DeWine for the Medicare Part D bill was funded, at least in part, by PhRma, the Washington D.C. lobby arm for the national prescription drug industry.
In 2005, DeWine voted an amendment that would mandate that renewable energy sources must produce at least 10 percent of the electricity sold by electric utilities by 2020; a minimum of 2.5 percent must be produced beginning 2008 through 2011.
In 2002, DeWine voted against requiring the Secretary of Transportation to promulgate regulations for passenger and non-passenger automobiles manufactured after model year 2006 that were designed to reduce the amount of oil (including oil refined into gasoline) used by automobiles by at least 1 million barrels per day by 2015.
sherrodbrown.com /press/releases/544   (3906 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
DeWine served as an Ohio State Senator, a four-term U.S. Congressman, and as Ohio’s 59th Lieutenant Governor.
Mike DeWine was first sworn into the United States Senate on January 4, 1995, as the first Republican U.S. Senator to represent the Buckeye state in more than two decades.
Mike DeWine and his wife, Fran, who have been married for over 39 years, are the parents of eight children and the grandparents of nine grandchildren.
dewine.senate.gov /biography.htm   (964 words)

  
 Swing State Project: OH-Sen: Harriet Miers, the Blogs, and Mike DeWine's Re-Election Campaign   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Mike DeWine is in a tricky situation as a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
DeWine can't afford to lose the diehard social conservatives, already made difficult when he joined the Gang of 14 that prevented Frist from executing his "nuclear option" on judicial filibusters.
The smart move for DeWine would be to use his position on the Judiciary Committee to blast Miers and then vote against her, saving his conservative credentials and patching up his strained relationship with the right-wing bloggers.
www.swingstateproject.com /2005/10/oh-sen_harriet.php   (2029 words)

  
 Principled Statesman Mike DeWine Endorsed by Brady Campaign   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
DeWine was a leader in the fight against legislation that called for special rights for gun dealers and manufacturers facing gun violence victims trying to hold them accountable for negligence.
He is the lead Republican sponsor of the TRACE Act, legislation that would help law enforcement officers and prosecutors solve crimes by providing a database linking guns used in crimes to their owners.
As the nation's largest, non-partisan, grassroots organization leading the fight to prevent gun violence, the Brady Campaign, working with its dedicated network of Million Mom March Chapters, is devoted to creating an America free from gun violence, where all Americans are safe at home, at school, at work, and in our communities.
releases.usnewswire.com /GetRelease.asp?id=68051   (462 words)

  
 USNews.com: Nation & World: DeWine blunder adds fuel to controversial September 11 ad
A controversial TV campaign ad for Ohio Sen. Mike DeWine featuring video of the burning World Trade Center towers after the 9/11 terrorist attacks was doctored, U.S. News has learned.
DeWine spokesman Brian Seitchik says the image of the burning towers in the ad was a still photo with computer-generated smoke added.
In a sign of how politically charged the issue of politicizing the September 11 attacks has become, DeWine's camp promised that a newly edited version would be produced immediately and released as early as Thursday.
www.usnews.com /usnews/news/articles/060719/19dewinead.htm   (502 words)

  
 Senator Mike DeWine
DeWine was first elected to the Ohio State Senate in 1980 and then to the U. House of Representatives in 1982.
During his tenure in the Ohio Senate, DeWine was instrumental in the passage of a strict drunk driving law, and in the U.S. House, he led passage of landmark federal legislation to protect children who are victims of violent crime.
In January 1991, Mike DeWine was sworn in as Ohio's 59th Lieutenant Governor.
www.glenninstitute.org /glenn/lectures/dewine.asp   (388 words)

  
 UAPA ARCHIVES   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Like a legislature that raises the speed limit after you've been caught speeding, Dewine proposes this more than four years after Bush's warrentless domestic spying on American citizens in violation of FISA was secretly initiated.
Today Mike Dewine voted against any investigation by the Senate Intelligence Committee into these illegal actions by the Bush Administration assuring that we the people will never know what has been and is being done in violation of our rights.
Today Mike Dewine voted for the power of an Imperial President, something the Founding Fathers having just rebelled against a King would have never accepted for our country.
www.uaprogressiveaction.com /archives/2006/03/mike_dewine_pay.html   (434 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Mike DeWine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Senior Republican leaders have concluded that Senator Mike DeWine of Ohio, a pivotal state in this year's fierce midterm election battles, is likely to be heading for defeat and are moving to reduce financial support for his race and...
Republican U.S. Senator Mike Dewine of Ohio debates Demotratic Congressman Sherrod Brown (Ohio Congressional District 13)...
Some members of the right have expressed the intent to seek revenge against DeWine for his involvement with the filibuster compromise by interfering with the plans of his son Pat to run for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/mike_dewine   (796 words)

  
 Mike DeWine: AIDS funding
A budget amendment by Sen. Mike DeWine, R-Ohio, that would raise that to $2.4 billion, passed the Senate last week and is now in a conference committee.
DeWine notes the president never actually promised $3 billion per year, only a total of $15 billion, but he disagrees that the target countries cannot properly dole out the aid.
In Botswana, one of 12 African nations designated to receive U.S. AIDS assistance, 38 percent of the population between the ages of 15 and 50 is believed to be HIV positive, DeWine said.
www.enquirer.com /editions/2003/11/09/editorial_wwwed1b.html   (522 words)

  
 Bring it On! » Blog Archive » Mike DeWine - Politcal Pussbag   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
DeWine tells potential donors this so they will give him money to create a multi-million-dollar “Truth Squad Media Fund” that will set the record straight with television and radio ads.
Dewine is a total tool, Brown will beat him if the election is on the up and up, that’s no sure bet with Blackwell running things.
And Dewine has a 46% approval rating which is 84th out of the 100 Senators.
www.teambio.org /2006/05/mike-dewine-politcal-pussbag   (705 words)

  
 Mike DeWine News
Mike DeWine News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
In Ohio, Brown on the Verge of Toppling DeWine
Senator Mike DeWine campaigned in the Miami Valley on Monday, touting his role in securing $250 million for Wright-Patterson Air Force Base over three years and netting 1,100 jobs during the 2005 Base...
www.topix.net /us-senate/mike-dewine   (666 words)

  
 The Editors on Arlen Specter & Judiciary Committee on National Review Online
Republican senator Mike DeWine of Ohio is a great friend of the pro-life movement.
"Mike DeWine is one of the United States Senate's strongest advocates in supporting efforts to protect the lives of unborn children," boasts his own website.
One day after DeWine’s constituents in Ohio played such a vital role in securing a historic victory for President Bush and his effort to develop a "culture of life," Specter announced his belief that the Roe v.
www.nationalreview.com /editorial/editors200411080722.asp   (506 words)

  
 The Cincinnati Post
DeWine has seen the disease's deadly devastation during trips to Africa and Haiti and has evolved into one of the most outspoken supporters of increased AIDS funding in Congress.
Under DeWine's amendment, global spending on AIDS and HIV will jump to $2.4 billion in the fiscal year that began Oct. 1.
DeWine described the epidemic as "an emergency in the truest sense of the word.''
www.cincypost.com /2003/11/01/collins110103.html   (700 words)

  
 Republican Mike DeWine's campaign failure | Buckeye State Blog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Republican Mike DeWine has run one of the worst top tier campaigns, not only in the state but the country.
Rightly or wrongly, DeWine had a reputation as a moderate, decent guy, not tied up with the seedy corruption that surrounded him.
It was expected of a career opportunist like Ken Blackwell, but not Mike DeWine.
www.buckeyestateblog.com /republican_mike_dewines_campaign_failure   (1354 words)

  
 Should Pat DeWine (son of Sellout Senator) be defeated in June 14 Special Election? (Hugh Hewitt)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Then I told him I am in the 2nd district and that the fact that Pat DeWine's father is Mike DeWine would keep me from voting for Pat.
I sent an email to Senator DeWine yesterday and told him I was ashamed that he had abandoned the Republican party to side with Byrd and the other dwarfs.
I told him I believed his actions made one DeWine in DC to be one too many and with his son in consideration, two DeWines would be unbearable.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/1410495/posts   (2440 words)

  
 Q&A: Ohio Senate Contenders Speak Out - Newsweek Elections - MSNBC.com
Ohio’s Mike DeWine and Sherrod Brown discuss Iraq, immigration, oil—and their heated race for the Senate.
DeWine has had a difficult year for a senator from a right-leaning state.
I think Ohio voters understand that this race is between Mike DeWine and Sherrod Brown, not somebody else.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/13502821/site/newsweek   (558 words)

  
 Salon.com News | Running scared in Ohio
GOP Sen. Mike DeWine is worried enough about Bush's low approval ratings that he blasted Rumsfeld in an interview.
With his neatly combed brown hair, button-down white shirts, middle-aged slouch and soft-spoken manner, Mike DeWine has probably never inspired a TV booker for a Sunday morning talk show to shout excitedly, "We've got the senior Ohio Republican senator.
So when I sat down with DeWine last Tuesday in suburban Worthington to talk about his tricky reelection battle against antiwar Democratic Rep. Sherrod Brown, I was not expecting fireworks.
www.salon.com /news/feature/2006/04/24/ohio   (332 words)

  
 Mike DeWine - dKosopedia
Michael DeWine (born January 5, 1947, Springfield, Ohio), a moderate Republican Representative and Senator from Ohio.
DeWINE, Michael from Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present
Mike DeWine on the Issues (On the Issues)
www.dkosopedia.com /wiki/Mike_DeWine   (211 words)

  
 Mike DeWine Whines - Wonkette
Now DeWine is back in the papers, simultaneously a sign of a slow news day and the apocalypse (the first sign: Michelle Malkin on that trampoline; if the flaming frogs start falling from the sky by lunchtime, better dig up the gold bullion in the backyard).
DeWine had to pull an attack ad against challenger Sherrod Brown which featured fake smoke coming from the World Trade Center on 9/11 because, well, you know, the actual footage just wasn’t dramatic.
View Democratic Party response ad, “Sad,” notable for its footage of DeWine looking like he really, really, really has to go the bathroom and making an inadvertently strong case against Sherrod Brown, here.
www.wonkette.com /politics/mike-dewine/mike-dewine-whines-188654.php   (277 words)

  
 Mike DeWine on Homeland Security   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
DEWINE: The majority of times of those 10 times where Sherrod Brown voted to cut our intelligence spending, he was the minority even of his own party.
The Committee did not find any evidence that Administration officials attempted to coerce, influence or pressure analysts to change their judgments related to Iraq's weapons of mass destruction capabilities.
Click here for a summary of Mike DeWine's positions on all issues.
www.issues2000.org /International/Mike_DeWine_Homeland_Security.htm   (2154 words)

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