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  • Jock Scott Says He Was Not Allowed at Bush Headquarters Opening in Monroe

    09/10/2004 2:23:44 PM PDT · by Theodore R. · 345+ views
    Scott says not allowed at Bush headquarters opening By The Associated Press Jock Scott, the Republican 5th Congressional District candidate left out in the cold when his party embraced ex-Democrat Rodney Alexander, complains he was pushed off the platform at the ceremonial opening of Bush campaign headquarters in Monroe Friday. Republican organizers confirmed that party officials demanded Scott be kept away, since their new favorite -- incumbent Alexander -- was going to be a featured speaker. The congressman caused a furor in August when he switched parties in the final minutes of qualifying; Scott, and Democrats, sued him, unsuccessfully. Ed...
  • Congressman Rodney Alexander May Cross Aisle to GOP

    03/05/2004 5:49:37 AM PST · by Theodore R. · 13 replies · 256+ views
    Monroe, LA, News-Star ^ | 03-05-04 | Hilburn, Greg
    <p>Fifth District U.S. Rep. Rodney Alexander is considering switching from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party, he confirmed late Thursday afternoon.</p> <p>"I'd be misleading you if I said I haven't talked to the Republican leadership about it," said Alexander of Quitman. "I'll make a decision within the next few days."</p>