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Tuesday Nov 10 | Austin American Statesman

Tea parties inspire some GOP challengers

U.S. Rep. Michael Conaway of Midland was among 16 Texas Republicans who sailed to renomination last year, unopposed in their party's March primary.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Michael Conaway, US News, Michael McCaul, Republican, US House of Representatives, Kay Granger, Michael Burgess

Sun Nov 08, 2009

KVII

Thornberry votes against reform

United States Congressman Mac Thornberry issued this statement following passage of a health care reform bill in the house.A Below is the full statement in it's entirety.

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

Sat Nov 07, 2009

KAUZ

Representative Mac Thornberry Has Competition

The race for the thirteenth congressional district is already heating up. Representative Mac Thornberry has held the office since 1995 and he's now being challenged by a fellow conservative.

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

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Times Record News

Briefly

Three historical markers will be placed in Wichita Falls beginning at 3 p.m. Saturday when the Riverside Cemetery resting places of Frank Kell and Joseph Kemp are honored.

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Related Topix: Wichita Falls Metro, Wichita Falls, TX, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Texas, Retail, Grocery

Wed Nov 04, 2009

National Journal

Thornberry: 'Support Gen. McChrystal... Or Replace Him'

Rep. Mac Thornberry , R-Texas, played a leading role in reforming the Energy Department's nuclear weapons complex before Sept.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Military Prisons, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Prison

Fri Oct 30, 2009

ReporterNews.com

Legislators to wait before getting H1N1 vaccinations

Several Texas lawmakers are united on waiting until at-risk populations receive the scarce H1N1 flu shots before getting their own, even though a congressional colleague has caught the swine flu.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Randy Neugebauer, Democrat, Solomon Ortiz, Greg Walden

KVII

Read the latest health care reform bill

Friday, October 30, 2009 at 12:03 p.m. AMARILLO, TEXAS -- Pronews 7 reported yesterday that the Democrat leadership in the House of Representative unveiled their health care reform bill.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, Democrat, Healthcare Law, Law

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Kansas City InfoZine

Texas Congressman Asks HHS for H1N1 Flu Vaccine Answers

It's the swine flu, and despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's initial optimism about quickly inoculating the U.S. population, the H1N1 vaccine has trickled out across the country.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Randy Neugebauer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Tue Oct 27, 2009

KAUZ

Thornberry Shares His Opinion on Public Option Health Care

Story Created: Oct 27, 2009 at 5:25 PM CDT Story Updated: Oct 27, 2009 at 5:39 PM CDT One of Texoma's representatives is speaking out on how the government is handling the H1N1 outbreak.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

Sun Oct 25, 2009

ReporterNews.com

Abilene 2nd to Lubbock in Neugebauer donations

Abilenians trying to get more miles out of thinning tire treads and trying to figure out new ways to cook recession steak - also known as ground beef - probably won't be surprised they aren't No.

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Related Topix: Abilene, TX, Life, Beef, Food, Meat, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Randy Neugebauer, US Senate, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Times Record News

Barrett set to give up 'day job,' campaign

Fundraising has been sluggish for the challenger hoping to yank the congressional seat out from under Wichita Falls Congressman Mac Thornberry.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Wichita Falls, TX, Randy Neugebauer, Nocona, TX, Financial Services

Fri Oct 23, 2009

ReporterNews.com

Lawmaker says CDC 'slow' on orders

It has closed nine schools in Wichita County, killed 82 Texans and put another 487 in the hospital.

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Related Topix: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Randy Neugebauer

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Times Record News

Talks ongoing in Guard mission

Claire Kowalick/Times Record News Plans are being completed for remodeling of the Texas National Guard Armory in Wichita Falls.

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Related Topix: Wichita Falls Metro, Wichita Falls, TX, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Texas, Mission, TX, Henrietta, TX

Mon Oct 19, 2009

KRLD NewsRadio 1080

2 Texas National Guard Soldiers Killed

The military says thirty-two-year-old Staff Sgt. Chris N. Staats, of Fredericksburg, and twenty-eight-year-old Spc.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US National Guard, US Military, Matthews, NC

KRLD NewsRadio 1080

Plano Fire Damages More Than a Dozen Apartments

Dozens of Plano apartment residents are out of their homes because of a Sunday afternoon fire that damaged about 15 units, either from flames or water.

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

Sat Oct 17, 2009

KVII

Social Security makes it official: No COLA in 2010

A SandiA Wheaton had always dreamed of road tripping onA RouteA 66,A but never had the time.A But a pink slip fromA General MotorsA gave her the chance to see the countryA in black and white and living color.A Last Community Workshop Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 9:18 PM The last of the community workshops to help define the future of Amarillo are ...

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Related Topix: Amarillo, TX, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Route 66, Bushland, TX

Fri Oct 16, 2009

KRLD NewsRadio 1080

Senator Hutchison Sells DC Home

Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison will no longer have a suburban DC address. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison's McLean, Virginia home was sold earlier this month.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison, Kay Hutchison, McLean, VA, US House of Representatives

Times Record News

City is No. 2 in contributions to Thornberry

It's probably no surprise to Wichitans trying to get more mileage out of thinning tire treads, eat more low-cost hamburger meat and make a down payment on a dream home in spite of the recession that their city does not rank No.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Hamburger, Wichita Falls Metro, Wichita Falls, TX, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Senate, Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison

Thu Oct 15, 2009

KVII

TxDOT Rejects Highway Signs

A SandiA Wheaton had always dreamed of road tripping onA RouteA 66,A but never had the time.A But a pink slip fromA General MotorsA gave her the chance to see the countryA in black and white and living color.A By Mitch Roberts Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 4:43 PM Sandi Wheaton travels the country driving up Route 66.

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Related Topix: Route 66, Amarillo, TX, Bushland, TX, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Times Record News

Rider grad interns with Thornberry

Nikki Napier with U.S. Rep. Mac Thornberry, R-Clarendon. Napier, a Rider High School graduate and Texas A&M student, is in her second month as an intern at Thornberry's office in Washington, D.C. She is one of 13 students selected for a policy internship through the Public Policy Internship Program at Texas A&M University.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Washington, DC, Texas A&M University

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