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09.29.2009 10:59 am

Tundra tussle: McCaskill gets push bask on her Alaskan probe

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

ST. LOUIS — U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill’s auditing experience has paid dividends on Capitol Hill, helping her land the top chair of an oversight panel in her freshman term.

She’s using that post to examine government…

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07.24.2009 9:38 am

From Groves to tundra: Webster native running for Alaska gov.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Bob Poe

Bob Poe

When Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin steps down this weekend, she’ll leave the national Republican establishment with a trail of questions about her political future.

But, in Alaska, her departure will be followed by a crop of candidates vying to replace her…

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07.20.2009 9:27 am

Watch: McCaskill questions contracts given to native Alaskans

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Missouri U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill — taking her zeal for patrolling contracts from the state auditor’s office to Capitol Hill — led a hearing on contracts far from home, deals given to Alaska Native corporations.

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