Mike Miller is likely to hang on to his position of power past the 2010 cycle, much to Thomas Middleton's dismay. Plus, Jack Johnson falls further down the credibility ladder.
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UFCW LOCAL 1994 MCGEOSuccessfully beat back an effort by the Montgomery County Council to reduce raises for government employees as part of their FY2009 budget. |
Jack JohnsonBack and forth, and around and around he goes. Where he'll stop, nobody knows. Oh wait, he'll be in the nobody-trusts me room. |
Mike MillerThere appears to be a clamoring for him to stay put -- is there a strange lack of ambition and desire to see a leadership fight these days, or what? |
Heather MizeurHad a rough story in the Sun about her role as a legislator-lobbyist. |
Chris Van HollenThree for three with a special election victory in Kentucky, Van Hollen is already two away from his New Year's resolution of five pickups. |
Andy HarrisHoly Republican-leaning districts, Batman! The GOP brand is looking incredibly weak this year. |
Frank KratovilA Mississippi congressional district with very close similarities to Maryland's First went big for the Democratic candidate. |
Thomas MiddletonMike Miller is sticking around, he has to decide whether he wants to as well. |
Elijah CummingsFinding himself the first on the scene of a tragic murder, comforted the dying and proved himself to be the model of a public servant. |
David BrinkleyThe Senate Minority Leader got edged out from being a delegate to the Republican National Convention. |
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