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- Congress Looks to Supplemental to Counter Gates
- President Obama has submitted a supplemental funding bill for FY09 to continue operations in Afghanistan. This is in line with how the fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan was funded during the Bush Presidency. One of the reasons this is done as it is not always possible when doing...
- Blog posts 2009-04-27
- Murtha Starting To Get Testy As Pressure Builds
- Update -- It was reported yesterday that Congressman Visclosky will relinquish his Chair of the House Energy-Water Appropriations Subcommittee while the grand jury investigation into PMA goes on. If you remember subpoenas were served to Visclosky for records at his Congressional office and campaign. The circling...
- Blog posts 2009-05-31
- Murtha Turns Negative?
- Congressman John Murtha (D-PA) who has made a career out of using the defense budget to fund companies and jobs in his district gave an interview two weeks ago where he expressed concern about support for defense spending in the U.S. Congress. He believes that the Congress may end...
- Blog posts 2009-07-06
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- Election Night With Rep. John Murtha
- To: Assignment Desk, Daybook Editor, Political ReporterContact: Ed Mitchell of Murtha for Congress, 570-826-6115 or 570- 407-1000 cell, or mtchll@aol.comNews Advisory:Rep. John P. Murtha, PA-12, will be available for media opportunities after the polls close (8 p.m.) on election night, Tuesday, Nov.7,at his campaign headquarters in downtown Johnstown, Pa.WHERE: Murtha...
- Research articles 2006-11-06
- New Diabetes Initiatives to Be Announced by U.S. Rep. Murtha (D-Pa.) Thursday
- News Advisory: New Diabetes Initiatives to Be Announced by U.S. Rep. Murtha WHO: U.S. Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.), and representatives of UPMC and Conemaugh Health System in Johnstown, Pa. WHAT: Press Conference Congressman John Murtha will join administrators from Conemaugh Health System's Memorial Medical Center and the University of Pittsburgh...
- Research articles 2005-12-28
- Fawcett finds a comrade in Murtha
- When John Murtha was elected to Congress in 1974, 75 percent of its members were military veterans. Today, just 28 percent have served in the military, and Murtha says that's part of the reason the U.S. is embroiled in Iraq. Murtha, a Democratic congressman...
- Research articles 2006-09-17
- Murtha to Taxpayers Seeking Transparency: "Tough "
- Taxpayers Seeking Accountability to Murtha: "[Expletive] Off" WASHINGTON -- The Council for Citizens Against Government Waste CCAGW today slammed Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.) and his colleagues for purposefully putting up roadblocks and barriers to hinder earmark accountability and reform. According to Congressional Quarterly Weekly, Rep. Murtha's response to a...
- Research articles 2007-10-02
- Commentary: It's all about politics, and Murtha was used
- There is an old adage: be careful of what you wish for. It appears that the Democrats in the U.S. Congress forgot that lesson. The day before Congress was scheduled to adjourn for Thanksgiving, one of the more respected Democrats on military affairs, Rep. John...
- Research articles 2005-12-02
- Democrats Can't Defend Murtha's Zarqawi Spin
- Intelligence Chairman Calls Murtha's Remarks 'Very Strange and Funny' Democrats on Capitol Hill last week could not defend remarks by Rep. John Murtha (D.-Pa.). their party's leading advocate of withdrawing from Iraq, who claimed on CNN that the operation that resulted in the death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi...
- Research articles 2006-06-19
- Murtha Rises From Abscam to Democratic Spokesman
- On NBC's "Meet the Press" Sunday. June 18, Rep. John Murtha (D.-Pa.) repeated his call for "redeploying" U.S. troops from Iraq with something newand disturbing to fellow Democrats. Asked by moderator Tim Russert about sites for redeployment. Murtha replied: "We can go to Okinawa. ... We can redeploy there almost...
- Research articles 2006-06-26
- CREW Blasts Pelosi Endorsement of Unethical Murtha for Majority Leader ; Democrats Win on Ethics But Choose to Run Corrupt Member for Leadership Post
- To: National DeskContact: Naomi Seligman Steiner of CREW, 202-408-5565WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington CREW questioned soon- to-be House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's (D-Calif.) commitment to eradicating corruption with her endorsement of one of the most unethical members in Congress, Rep. John Murtha (D-Pa.),...
- Research articles 2006-11-13
- Fawcett draws Murtha's support
- The leading congressional critic of the Iraq war, Rep. John Murtha, is coming to Colorado Springs on Saturday to campaign for Democratic congressional candidate Jay Fawcett. Republican nominee Doug Lamborn and the state GOP lambasted the planned appearance, saying it shows how much Fawcett is out of...
- Research articles 2006-09-14
- Cleland Vows Support for Murtha, Announces Rally and Fundraising Effort
- JOHNSTOWN, Pa., Aug. 25 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Murtha for Congress Committee said that former U.S. Sen. Max Cleland (D-Ga.) announced last night he's leading a large-scale effort among his veteran brothers to support U.S. Rep. John P. Murtha (D-Pa.), who is coming under attack from "radical right-wing forces in...
- Research articles 2006-08-26
- Murtha is on list of 'corrupt'
- U.S. Rep. John P. Murtha, the decorated Marine veteran who has become a leader of the congressional fight against the Iraq war, is one of two Pennsylvania politicians included on a list of "the most corrupt members of Congress."The nonprofit Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington CREW criticized Murtha...
- Research articles 2007-09-19
- US lawmaker again charges coverup in Haditha, Iraq
- WASHINGTON AFP — US lawmaker John Murtha renewed his explosive charge that US soldiers killed unarmed civilians in Haditha, Iraq and the US military tried to cover it up. "This is what worries me. We're fighting a war about America's ideals and democracy's ideas and something like this happens,...
- Research articles 2006-05-30
- Worldview | The lawmaker who led Bush to a turning point on Iraq
- When historians look back at the Iraq war, they will divide it into the pre- and post-Murtha eras. Before U.S. Rep. John Murtha called on Nov. 17 for an American troop withdrawal from Iraq within the next six months, the Bush administration turned a deaf ear to all war...
- Research articles 2005-11-27
- Pet projects thrive despite new House rules
- WASHINGTON -- To secure congressional funding for a pet project, Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., made a surprising claim: The little-known National Drug Intelligence Center was about to take charge of the "vitally important" terrorist no-fly list. Murtha's news, in a letter he sent to the House...
- Research articles 2007-06-14
- The week
- * Admit it: You're grateful Michael Richards isn't a Republican. * When old footage that showed Rep. John Murtha nibbling at a bribe dangled by an FBI "sheik" appeared online, the hero of the Iraq resistance was transformed overnight into a dull-witted crook. At least we can say that...
- Research articles 2006-12-18
- Citizen, patriot, legislator: NLUS cites Murtha for inspirational leadership
- Navy League National President John R. Fisher has presented the League's 2000 Robert A. Thompson Award to Rep. John P. Murtha (D-Pa.) in recognition of his service in the Congress and, earlier, in the U.S. Marine Corps and Marine Corps Reserve. The award, presented annually "to an outstanding citizen who...
- Research articles 2000-12-01
- From Abscam on: the career and m.o. of Rep. John P. Murtha
- JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA's "Showcase for Commerce" started in 1991 as a small trade show for area businesses, but since then it has grown into one of the U.S. defense industry's most important events of the year. Many big names are represented--Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, and Lockheed Martin all have booths within a...
- Research articles 2007-06-25
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