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Rep. John Murtha

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative PA Democrat
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Recent Voting History

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BillVoted
On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURN Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the LST amphibious landing craft during WWII, the Korean War, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002
Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha is in Iran
Aye
August 01, 2008

Voting Trends Analysis

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  • H.R.5140 Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 [2]
  • H.R.1876 Mortgage Cancellation Relief Act of 2007 [1]
  • H.R.1519 American Homebuyers Protection Act [1]
  • H.R.2640 NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 [1]
  • H.R.1955 Violent Radicalization and Homegrown Terr... [1]

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John Murtha in the News feed

August 29, 2008 Obama, Biden plan Midwest bus tour

Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama and his running mate, Joe Biden, are launching their general election campaign this ...

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August 28, 2008 U.S. increases spending on contractors in Iraq

WASHINGTON - The United States is spending more money than ever on private security contractors in Iraq as thousands of troops return home amid steady declines in insurgent attacks, federal records show. This year, spending on contractors, who protect

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August 27, 2008 Allegheny Township delegate liked Clinton speech

Equally as exciting for Lucas was a Tuesday luncheon with U.S. Rep. John Murtha, D-Johnstown, and the other members of the Democratic delegation from the 12th Congressional District. Editor's note: Stephen Lucas, 20, of Allegheny Township, is a

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John Murtha in the Blogs feed

August 29, 2008 Democratic National Convention-Denver 2008

We did pass more celebrities on the sidewalk including a grumpy looking Congressman John Murtha and a very handsome Mayor Gavin Newsome. Denver is a pleasant place in late August. After a final round of margaritas a delegate friend and ...

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August 29, 2008 The Growing Military-Industrial Complex in Asia

Congressman John Murtha (D-PA), who made headlines back in 2005 with his newfound opposition to the Iraq War, is typical of congressional hawks when he warns of the need to prepare for a coming conflict with China. ...

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Source: Asia-Pacific Freeze Campaign


August 29, 2008 Justice for Jose Luis Nazario sought! Deny Murtha his ‘pound of ...

To have a Liberal Representative like John Murtha get involved for political reasons and all but ruin this young man’s life! Murtha hates President Bush and Jose Luis Nazario must not be the collateral damage caused by an errant ...

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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Defense
Top Contributor: Mts Technologies ($21,600)
IndustryDonation% of total
Defense $180,250 22.8 %
Communic/Electronics $121,200 15.4 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $120,650 15.3 %
Misc Business $84,800 10.7 %
Labor $62,000 7.9 %
Other $51,650 6.5 %
Health $46,530 5.9 %
Transportation $35,400 4.5 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $32,500 4.1 %
Construction $32,450 4.1 %
Energy/Nat Resource $16,500 2.1 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $4,000 0.5 %
Agribusiness $1,250 0.2 %
Total:$789,180

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