Former Sen. Talent is scheduled to appear this Sunday on CNN’s Late Edition with Wolf Blitzer. Talent, who is an advisor to the Mitt Romney presidential campaign, will appear with Congressman David Dreier (R – CA / Giuliani campaign), and Former Governor Buddy Roemer (R – LA / McCain campaign).

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Former Sen. Jim Talent (R-Mo.), a supporter of Romney, tells me that he doesn’t share the pessimistic view of 2008 that many Republicans hold. “I believe that this cycle is going to be very similar to 1992,” he says. “That year, it was all about changing Washington. That’s why Clinton won, and Republicans gained ten […]

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  Former Talent Aide reunited with boss By Alan K. Ota, CQ Staff Eric Ueland and Brett Thompson left jobs as Senate aides after last fall’s elections and were quickly hired as Washington lobbyists. Parallel tracks? Not exactly. Ueland, who was chief of staff to former Majority Leader Bill Frist, cannot deal with Senate leadership […]

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Jim Talent sponsored a bill in the Senate that would reopen the cases of civil rights murders that are still on the book. Unfortunately, Talent isn’t there to see it pass.

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Mike Spector reports on a new voice for the auto industry. The auto industry, beefing up its lobbying ranks, tapped former Sen. Jim Talent to speak out against pending fuel economy legislation. The Missouri Republican narrowly lost his re-election battle last year to Democrat Claire McCaskill, helping to give the Democrats a slim Senate majority. […]

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