"… shatter its fundraising record, and political observers were anointing the Blue Dogs as congressional kingmakers.But a new Center for Public Integrity analysis …"

"… on reform legislation affecting the three key sectors which had backed the Blue Dogs so enthusiastically.Ten of those 58 committees, which had given not just t …"

"… ommittees, which had given not just to the Blue Dog PAC, but to individual Blue Dogs, ultimately stopped giving to the PAC entirely, and supported opponents of …"

"… ultimately stopped giving to the PAC entirely, and supported opponents of Blue Dogs. Another PAC donated to both an incumbent Blue Dog and his Republican chal …"

"… �marijuana policy reform is very much a non-partisan issue. There are some Blue Dogs who have been quite good, such as Mike Thompson of California.” Thompson …"

"… �the local economy relies heavily on the product.” Still, as of yet, the Blue Dogs have not publicly adopted marijuana decriminalization as one of their heal …"

"… ord” with their AFL-CIO brethren, the union pragmatically feels that the Blue Dogs in office are better options than the conservative Republicans who would l …"

"… ve to re-evaluate where we stand.”As for the overall August numbers, the Blue Dogs once again found the health care sector ($9,000) and financial services se …"

"… including our story yesterday on the group’s campaign contributors), the Blue Dogs have now come under fire from a key group of fellow Dems.The Congressional …"

"… ts before they will back the legislation.Interestingly, two members of the Blue Dogs, Reps. Sanford Bishop and David Scott, are also members of the CBC. More i …"

"… udgeting rules, almost everyone, it seems, suddenly wants to talk with the Blue Dogs. President Obama’s White House meeting with members of the fiscally cons …"

"… mocratic coalition earlier this week is but the latest indication that the Blue Dogs — 52 members strong — have deftly turned themselves into a key voting …"

"… choked blue” by the liberals who dominated the party, they became “The Blue Dogs.”Over time they evolved into what former Texas Representative Nick Lamps …"

"… nd its ranks, forming a political action committee in August 1995 just for Blue Dogs.The Power of the PAC As individuals, the 52 Blue Dogs have received t …"