Cantwell says she is studying the bill after conference and has not announced her position yet.
Maria Cantwell of Washington, in voting against it during the last round in May.
Her narrow and politely accepted victory may yet prove the easiest part of Miss Cantwell's new life.
"Amanda's parents, family and friends have been through an incredible ordeal, " Cantwell said.
Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, who had helped push for the appeal, in a statement.
Not if an intriguing proposal put forward by the staff of Senate Finance Committee member Maria Cantwell (D-WA) becomes law.
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The top three Americans, Adam Nelson, Reese Hoffa and Christian Cantwell are really considered the top three in the world.
In the Senate, Maria Cantwell, a Democrat from Washington state, is holding hearings where the coastguard's admirals have been flame-broiled.
How Miss Cantwell will fare in this maelstrom remains to be seen.
Gorton accused Cantwell of waffling on whether Microsoft should be split in two and bragged that he had turned the Senate against Hatch.
Frank Cantwell, a 64-year-old operating engineer at the construction site there, said there were only a few people present when the news first broke.
Cantwell conceded, however, there are parts of the country where citizens will not be able to vote because they have been under Taliban control.
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Of Washington's 39 counties, Miss Cantwell carried only five, piling up her votes mostly in King County, which contains Seattle and its suburbs and almost a third of the state's voters.
Enter Maria Cantwell, the junior senator from Washington state.
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"Areas that we're not likely to see a strong turnout from the voters probably are in those areas that have been held by the Taliban and other insurgent groups for some time, " Cantwell said.
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The British men's 4x400m relay team faced an anxious wait before hearing they had progressed to the final as fastest losers, while Carl Myerscough finished ninth in a shot put final won by American Christian Cantwell.
"There was a phenomenal amount of trees that went down, " Cantwell said, noting that 100% of Scituate residents had no power Sunday morning and estimating it may be Thursday before all the lights are back on.
If Maria Cantwell's 1, 953-vote lead over Republican incumbent Senator Slade Gorton survives a recount that begins in Washington this week, and if George W. Bush wins the presidency, the Senate will again be split--this time 50-50.
Ms Cantwell's bill is refreshingly simple.
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"The devastation we have seen here would lead one to believe that it'll be days before we get power back, " said Jim Cantwell, a state representative for the Massachusetts towns of Marshfield and Scituate, where about 90% of customers were without power late Sunday.
As for the bipartisan effort to stop SOPA I mentioned earlier, it is opposed by individuals as diverse as Republican Representatives Michelle Bachmann, Darrell Issa and Ron Paul, as well as Democratic Representative Zoe Lofgren and Democratic Senators Ron Wyden and Maria Cantwell.
Carroll predicts all of the six incumbents (Diane Feinstein (D- CA), Debbie Stabenov (D-MI), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Claire McCaskill (D-MO), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) Maria Cantwell (D-WA)) will win without trouble and points to open seat elections in Hawaii, where former Governor Linda Lingle (R) and former Representative Mazie Hirono (D) are locked in a tight race.
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