the reality of the economic crisis has finally hit rep. john carter. after voting twice against taking government action to stave off a looming financial calamity offering no counterproposal of his own the plunging stock market has finally hit carter where it hurts.a facing a 25percent drop in the value of his exxonmobil holdings in the past two weeks carter has now renewed a call for the passage ...
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the ban on offshore drilling will expire next week democrats have decided to allow a quartercentury ban on drilling for oil off the atlantic and pacific coasts to expire next week conceding defeat in an monthlong battle with the white house and republicans set off by 4 a gallon gasoline prices this summer. republican rep. john carter spent the august recess in washington dc participating in a prot...
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rep. john cater rexxon mobil and his republican colleagues had been crowing since august about how they wanted a vote on an energy bill that included more offshore drilling. they even used a political ploy staged sham sessions while congress was on its summer recess to plead their case. this fight will not go away until speaker pelosi allows an upordown vote on energy legislation that relieves th...
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a continental airlines jet carrying seven members of the texas congressional delegationmade an emergency landing at louis armstrong new orleans international airport yesterday after losing cabin pressure. news report and congressmen callin here. the 737700 flying as co458 the last flight out of houston for congressmen to arrive at the house in time for the 630 pm vote performed the standard rapid...
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the following people solemnly swore to support and defend the constitution of the united states. yesterdays vote gutted the fourth amendment can any of them explain how their actions did not actively damage the constitution gary ackerman robert aderholt todd akin rodney alexander jason altmire michael arcuri joe baca michele bachmann spencer bachus brian baird gresham barrett john barrow roscoe b...
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rep. john cater rexxon mobil will do anything to keep from mentioning oil corporation profits when talking about high gas prices. blaming high gas prices on just supply and demand without any context is misleading to say the least. of course this war that has now cost us more that half a trillion dollars is having an effect on our economy. how could it not only an apologist for the war wouldnt...
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early in 2006 congressman john culberson urged his constituents to contact him with our views about rail on richmond. even though he has repeatedly declared his personal opposition we know many richmondrail supporters have dutifully written rep. culberson to urge him to support rail on richmond. we also know many of you were disappointed to be rebuffed by culbersons indifferent form letter reply. ...
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