The Hunt is on for Blue Dog Democrats
May 2, 2012
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By Joseph Cotto Due to copyright laws, only excerpts are available. To read the column, please visit the Washington Times directly at the link below. Over the last several years, the media has placed great focus on the fact that moderate Republican politicians are not only becoming a rare breed, but...
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Rep. Larry Kissell Joins Blue Dog Coalition
April 18, 2012
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The fiscally conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition expanded their ranks in the U.S. House of Representatives today by adding Rep. Larry Kissell, D-N.C., as its newest member. Kissell, first elected in 2008 and who represents the 8th Congressional District in south central North Carolina, brings...
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Blue Dogs Praise Passage, Signing of STOCK Act
April 4, 2012
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The fiscally conservative Democratic Blue Dog Coalition in the U.S. House of Representatives praised Congress for passing and the President for signing into law today the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act, or STOCK Act – a legislative initiative the Blue Dogs endorsed back in February. The...
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Rep. Shuler Deficit Reduction Amendment Met with Bipartisan Support
March 22, 2012
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On Wednesday evening during markup of Chairman Paul Ryan’s proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Budget in the House Budget Committee, U.S. Representative Heath Shuler (D-NC), Blue Dog Co-Chair for Administration, offered an amendment calling for a balanced approach to deficit reduction that includes both ...
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