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20 hrs ago | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Q: Is it true that the world gains 250,000 people every day? If not, what is the net gain?

Q: Is it true that the world gains 250,000 people every day? If not, what is the net gain? - Don G. White, Atlanta A: It's typically more than 200,000 a day.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA, Atlanta Metro, Representative Paul Broun, John Linder, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Tom Price

Tue Nov 10, 2009

KTAR

Shadegg blasts House health care bill

Arizona Congressman John Shadegg has lambasted the health care reform bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Shadegg, Trent Franks, Ed Pastor, Representative Harry Mitchell, Democrat, Representative Ann Kirkpatrick

Mon Nov 09, 2009

East Valley Tribune

E.V. representatives split on health care bill

The two Arizona Congressman who represent most of the East Valley split their votes as the House of Representatives passed its version of a health care reform bill this weekend.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Trent Franks, John Shadegg, Representative Harry Mitchell, Democrat, Representative Ann Kirkpatrick

Sun Nov 08, 2009

AZCentral.com

3 Arizona Republicans vote 'no' on jobless aid

Three Arizona Republicans on Thursday made up 25 percent of the House opposition to the bill to extend unemployment benefits to jobless Americans.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, John Shadegg, Trent Franks, Arizona, 2008 Presidential Election, Arizona Government

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Arizona Republic

AZ delegation split on health care vote

Arizona's eight-member House delegation split along party lines Saturday as lawmakers narrowly passed a historic health care reform bill.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Raul Grijalva, Ed Pastor, Democrat, Representative Gabrielle Giffords, Representative Harry Mitchell, Representative Ann Kirkpatrick, Republican

Web Devil

DREAM, deferred

In the midst of the latest Congressional push for immigration reform, the debate over illegal immigration is becoming more heated than ever before.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Illegal Immigration, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Republican, Trent Franks, Raul Grijalva, Democrat

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Judicial Watch

Earmark Reform Comm. MIA

Nearly a year after House Republicans created a much-ballyhooed committee on earmark reform, it has done nothing to repair the notoriously unethical - and often corrupt - method of publicly funding pet projects for the politically connected.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers, Republican, US House of Representatives, Jeb Hensarling

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Vancouver Sun

U.S. Republicans see election outcome as party 'renaissance'

Left to Right: Rep. Jeff Flake , Rep. Joe Wilson , Rep. Phil Gingrey , Rep. John Fleming , Rep.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Joe Wilson, Republican, US House of Representatives, Rodney Alexander, Phil Gingrey

HeraldTribune.com

Florida drivers' gas tax flows far

Published: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 11:09 p.m. For every dollar they pay in federal gas taxes, drivers in Florida see roughly 14 cents spent on transportation projects in other states.

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Related Topix: Florida, Florida Government, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kay Hutchison, US Senate

Tue Nov 03, 2009

USA Today

Energy Dept. awards money for electric cars

Virginia is working with Dominion Virginia Power on building charging stations for electric cars.

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Related Topix: Electric Vehicle, Department of Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Arizona Republic

Stimulus benefits Pastor's district the most

People in Rep. Ed Pastor's district seem to have gotten the biggest direct job lift from the stimulus, based on federal data released last week.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Ed Pastor, Democrat, Raul Grijalva, Republican, John Shadegg, Representative Ann Kirkpatrick

Auburn Journal

Senior Democrats a

This story has been black-listed by the media. It can be found at politico.com but if you do a search on "PMA Group" or "Ethics Leak PMA Group" you will find few stories in the news... Citing the revelation of an ethics review of senior defense appropriators, a leading House earmark critic has asked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to eliminate more than ...

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Republican, Jerry Lewis, Zoe Lofgren, John Boehner

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Azcentral.com

Shermanesque answer by Kyl refutes report

Sen. Jon Kyl says he won't be following in Sen. John McCain's footsteps and making his own bid for president.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Jon Kyl, US News, US Senate, Republican, John McCain, US House of Representatives, John Shadegg, 2008 Presidential Election

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Politico

Flake to Pelosi: Strip PMA earmarks

Rep. Jeff Flake wants Speaker Nancy Pelosi to get rid of earmarks tied to the PMA Group.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, Democrat, Jerry Lewis, John Boehner, Zoe Lofgren, Marcy Kaptur

Politico

Ethics list heavy on defense spenders

Seven members of the powerful House panel that handles the Pentagon's purse - and the lucrative earmarks inside - have been under investigation by the House Ethics Committee, according to an internal ethics committee document obtained by The Washington Post.

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Related Topix: Todd Tiahrt, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Bill Young, Sam Brownback, US Senate

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Hit and Run

Well Played, Sir.

From the office of Rep. Jeff Flake : Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizonaa s Sixth District, today released the following statement regarding his vote against H.Res.784, a bill a oehonoring the 2560th anniversary of the birth of Confucius and recognizing his invaluable contributions to philosophy and social and political ...

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News

Wed Oct 28, 2009

News Max

House Democrats Push Vote to Honor Confucius

The US House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly but not without some complaints Wednesday to honor the 2,650th anniversary of the birth of the Chinese philosopher Confucius.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Republican, US House of Representatives, Barack Obama

Examiner.com

Gang of 100 pushes Obama for immigration reform in 2010

Congress seems to have more "gangs" than Los Angeles these days and they are every bit as insidious.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics

Tue Oct 27, 2009

Arizona Republic

Congressional delegation backs Luke Air Force Base

Arizona's congressional delegation is in full support of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter coming to Luke Air Force Base.

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Related Topix: Luke Air Force Base, US Military, US Air Force, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Ed Pastor, John Shadegg, Democrat

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Phoenix New Times

Congressman Jeff Flake's Basketball Game With Obama Draws...

Congressman Jeff Flake participated in a White House basketball game that has drawn some heat from feminist groups a A White House basketball game featuring Arizona congressman and national beefcake Jeff Flake has brought some heat on the Obama Administration.

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Related Topix: Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, US News

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