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thehill.com - 5 days ago
Dem lawmakers introduce Afghan war surtax
— thehill.com — A trio of Democratic lawmakers on Thursday introduced legislation that would impose a surtax to pay for the war in Afghanistan. Appropriations Committee chairman Rep. Dave Obey (Wis.), Defense Appropriations Subcommittee John Murtha (Pa.), and ... (more) Dem lawmakers introduce Afghan war surtax

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John Murtha Latest Blog Posts

The War Tax Precedent
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"Share The Sacrifice"
9 hours ago at Upper Left
2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com - 12 days ago
"Stupak" makes it in to the Urban Dictionary
— 2politicaljunkies.blogspot.com — Does "stupak" mean: "A medical condition (subset of sepsis) resulting from unsafe - unnecessarily so - back alley abortions as a result of the "Stupak Amendment" to the 2009 Health Care Reform Bill." Or is it: adj: imposing religious beliefs of one ... (more) "Stupak" makes it in to the Urban Dictionary

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politicsdaily.com - 25 days ago
Does a Defense Lobbying Investigation Put Rangel at Risk?
— politicsdaily.com — Bad news for Rep. Charles Rangel, the powerful Democratic chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee: The Washington Post obtained a copy of a House document showing that seven members of House appropriations subcommittee in charge of military ... (more) Does a Defense Lobbying Investigation Put Rangel at Risk?

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tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 25 days ago
TPMDC Morning Roundup
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Hillary Criticizes Pakistan On Terrorism Fight Secretary of State Hillary Clinton criticized Pakistan's performance in fighting terrorists, telling a group of Pakistani journalists that she thought it was "hard to believe that nobody in your ... (more) TPMDC Morning Roundup

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thehill.com - 25 days ago
Murtha is open to raising taxes to fund a troop surge in Afghanistan
— thehill.com — Rep. John Murtha said he is open to raising taxes if President Obama decides to send more troops to Afghanistan. Read more... (more) Murtha is open to raising taxes to fund a troop surge in ...

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mudvillegazette.com - 25 days ago
A Priest, a Nun, and a Rabbi walk into a bar
— mudvillegazette.com — ...and the bartender says, " is this a joke ?" Or how about this one : Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.) has said policymakers need to offset the costs of any new troops in Afghanistan, adding that raising taxes should be seriously considered. Do you agree? (more) A Priest, a Nun, and a Rabbi walk into a bar

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Leaked Document Shows Murtha, Rangel, Dozens Others Under Investigation
directorblue.blogspot.com - 25 days ago
Leaked Document Shows Murtha, Rangel, Dozens Others Under Investigation
— directorblue.blogspot.com — A leaked Congressional document describes ongoing ethics investigations for "dozens" of House lawmakers.Members of the House Appropriations Committee's defense subcommittee had steered targeted appropriations called earmarks to clients of a now-defunct lobbying firm—PMA—and received ... (more) Leaked Document Shows Murtha, Rangel, Dozens Others ...

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newsbusters.org - 24 days ago
All Three Morning Shows Skip Report of Ethics Investigation Into Powerful Dems
— newsbusters.org — All three network morning shows on Friday skipped a Washington Post report revealing that powerful congressional Democrats such as John Murtha, James Moran and others on a defense panel are the subject of an ethics investigation for a relationship ... (more) All Three Morning Shows Skip Report of Ethics ...

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PJTV Salutes Mr. Really In Your Face Earmarker (video)
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youtube.com - 25 days ago
PJTV Salutes Mr. Really In Your Face Earmarker (video)
— youtube.com — Scott Ott and AlfonZo Rachel salute pork-barreler extraordinaire Congressman John Murtha in the latest installment of Real Members of Congress. http://www.P... (more) PJTV Salutes Mr. Really In Your Face Earmarker (video)

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Rep. Moran Regrets His Words, Again
expressnightout.com - 21 days ago
Rep. Moran Regrets His Words, Again
— expressnightout.com — Photo by Gerald Martineau/The Washington Post IN THE RUN-UP to last week's House leadership elections on Capitol Hill , comments made by local congressman Jim Moran— whose district covers Arlington , Alexandria and parts of Fairfax County— caused ... (more) Rep. Moran Regrets His Words, Again

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Altmire, Carney, Dahlkemper, Holden, Kanjorski & Murtha said to be Still Undecided on Health Care ‘Reform’…
GrassrootsPA.com - 17 days ago
Altmire, Carney, Dahlkemper, Holden, Kanjorski & Murtha said to be Still Undecided on Health ...
— GrassrootsPA.com — Altmire, Carney, Dahlkemper, Holden, Kanjorski & Murtha said to be Still Undecided on Health Care ‘Reform’… (more) Altmire, Carney, Dahlkemper, Holden, Kanjorski & Murtha ...

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