WBSM - New Bedford's Local Source For News, Talk, and Sports! » john kerry http://wbsm.com For over 60 years, WBSM has been the #1 source for News, Talk, and Sports in New Bedford! Sun, 19 May 2013 13:26:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Congressman Lynch Explains Health Care Vote On WBSM http://wbsm.com/lynch-explains-health-care-vote-on-wbsm/ http://wbsm.com/lynch-explains-health-care-vote-on-wbsm/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 02:07:53 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=57711 Mass. Congressman Stephen Lynch of South Boston is hoping voters give him a promotion in June, and elect him to fill John Kerry's seat in the United States' Senate.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/lynch-explains-health-care-vote-on-wbsm/feed/ 0 Massachusetts Republican Rep. Considers Senate Run http://wbsm.com/massachusetts-republican-rep-considers-senate-run/ http://wbsm.com/massachusetts-republican-rep-considers-senate-run/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:23:24 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=54112 Republican state Rep. Daniel Winslow says he's ``99 percent'' sure he'll run in a special election for the U.S. Senate seat formerly held by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry.

Winslow formed an exploratory committee on Tuesday to test the waters for a possible candidacy

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]]> http://wbsm.com/massachusetts-republican-rep-considers-senate-run/feed/ 0 affiliatemedia, flickr Tagg Romney Not Running For Senate http://wbsm.com/tagg-romney-not-running-for-senate/ http://wbsm.com/tagg-romney-not-running-for-senate/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 11:55:04 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=53863 The oldest son of former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney will not seek to fill John Kerry's open U.S. Senate seat. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/tagg-romney-not-running-for-senate/feed/ 0 Getty Images Mass. Republicans Bailing Out On Senate Run http://wbsm.com/mass-republicans-bailing-out-on-senate-run/ http://wbsm.com/mass-republicans-bailing-out-on-senate-run/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 00:52:27 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=53866  

 Former Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey has joined a growing list of Republicans who've ruled out running in a special election to fill the U.S. Senate seat left vacant by the departure of former Sen. Joh

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]]> http://wbsm.com/mass-republicans-bailing-out-on-senate-run/feed/ 0 U.S. Capitol - flickr Secretary Of State John Kerry Calls Netanyahu, Abbas http://wbsm.com/secretary-of-state-john-kerry-calls-netanyahu-abbas/ http://wbsm.com/secretary-of-state-john-kerry-calls-netanyahu-abbas/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2013 14:03:38 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=53582 Newly sworn-in Secretary of State John Kerry spend Sunday on the phone, talking to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/secretary-of-state-john-kerry-calls-netanyahu-abbas/feed/ 0 Getty Images Scott Brown Not Running in Massachusetts Senate Race http://wbsm.com/scott-brown-not-running-in-massachusetts-senate-race/ http://wbsm.com/scott-brown-not-running-in-massachusetts-senate-race/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 19:02:54 +0000 Taylor Cormier http://wbsm.com/?p=53058 Media reports indicate former Senator Scott Brown will not run in the special election to replace Senator John Kerry.

The Republican won a special election in 2010 to replace the late Senator Ted Kennedy, but he was defeated last November by Democrat Elizabeth Warren

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]]> http://wbsm.com/scott-brown-not-running-in-massachusetts-senate-race/feed/ 0 Getty Images John Kerry Confirmed As Secretary Of State – Governor Patrick To Name Interim Senator http://wbsm.com/kerry-confirmed-as-sec-of-state-patrick-to-name-interim-senator/ http://wbsm.com/kerry-confirmed-as-sec-of-state-patrick-to-name-interim-senator/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2013 00:33:44 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=52045  

With his Senate confirmation as Secretary of State, the race will now begin in Massachusetts to succeed Senator John Kerry.  In the meantime, Governor Deval Patrick will appoint an interim Senator on Wednesday to fill the seat until a special election is held.

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]]> http://wbsm.com/kerry-confirmed-as-sec-of-state-patrick-to-name-interim-senator/feed/ 0 Getty Images John Kerry's Confirmation Hearing Next Week http://wbsm.com/john-kerrys-confirmation-hearing-next-week/ http://wbsm.com/john-kerrys-confirmation-hearing-next-week/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:09:15 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=48490 U.S. Senator John Kerry's confirmation hearing for Secretary of State has been scheduled for next week. 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/john-kerrys-confirmation-hearing-next-week/feed/ 0 Getty Images Rep. Ed Markey Says He'll Run For Senate Seat http://wbsm.com/rep-ed-markey-says-hell-run-for-senate-seat/ http://wbsm.com/rep-ed-markey-says-hell-run-for-senate-seat/#comments Thu, 27 Dec 2012 20:35:57 +0000 Jim Phillips http://wbsm.com/?p=43521  

Massachusetts U.S. Rep. Edward Markey has announced plans to run for John Kerry's Senate seat if Kerry is confirmed by his fellow senators to become the nation's new secretary of state.
 
    Markey, the dean of the state's congressional delegation, issued a statement Thursday saying he's decided to run for Kerry's seat.
 

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]]> http://wbsm.com/rep-ed-markey-says-hell-run-for-senate-seat/feed/ 0 flickr Affleck Not Running For John Kerry's Senate seat http://wbsm.com/affleck-not-running-for-john-kerrys-senate-seat/ http://wbsm.com/affleck-not-running-for-john-kerrys-senate-seat/#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2012 15:13:01 +0000 Jack Peterson http://wbsm.com/?p=43244 Actor Ben Affleck has announced he won't run for John Kerry's US Senate seat if it becomes available. 

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