Jan. 21, 2009--Newly elected DNC
chairman Gov. Tim Kaine (VA) said he will work to (a) promote the
President's agenda, (b) carry the proud banner of a proud party, and
(c) engage people in new ways and broaden the coalition for
change. "Everybody matters," Kaine said. "Every state,
every region and every community." Kaine said the party would "do
some new things," but that "the 50-state strategy is now and forever
what Democrats do." (prepared
remarks)
One new thing for the Democrats will be Organizing for America, which
will work with the DNC organizing in support of President Obama's
agenda. Obama announced
formation of Organizing for America on January 17. ed. note: on January 23 a couple of
key staff were announced.
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