Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Roy Blunt [R, MO-7]

The Military Voting Scandal Continues

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

Novak notes that the House has failed to act on a recent resolution, introduced by Missouri Congressman Roy Blunt. The measure demands that the Defense Department do more to ensure that military personnel stationed overseas can vote in ...

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The Soldier Voting Scandal

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

Rep. Roy Blunt on July 8 introduced a resolution demanding that the Defense Department do a better job of enabling the US military personnel overseas to vote in the November elections. Nothing's happened.

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Speaking of Novak

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

Rep. Roy Blunt, the House Republican whip, on July 8 introduced a resolution demanding that the Defense Department better enable US military personnel overseas to vote in the November elections. That act was followed by silence. ...

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The Soldier Voting Scandal

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

WASHINGTON, DC -- Rep. Roy Blunt, the House Republican whip, on July 8 introduced a resolution demanding that the Defense Department better enable US military personnel overseas to vote in the November elections. ...

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Rep. Blunt: "Energy Certainly Dominates Every Discussion."

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

House Republican Whip Roy Blunt tells Newsmax correspondent Ashley Martella that energy is the single most discussed issue everywhere he goes. His energy strategy is "find more, choose less, invest in the future. ...

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Bush & Obama both war mongers. Barack wants a different war

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

â€œI find it interesting that Prime Minister Maliki is now the person to go to,â€ said Minority Whip Roy Blunt (Mo.), the second-ranking Republican in the House. Others insisted that Malikiâ€™s statements were designed for domestic ...

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The Soldier Voting Scandal

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

The Weekly Carboholic: good-bye Holocene, hello Anthropocene?

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

In other words, Republican Leader John Boehner, Republican Whip Roy Blunt, Conference Chairman Adam Putnam, and Chief Deputy Whip Eric Cantor (the authors of the letter) are liars. Similarly, the EIA expects that opening ANWR would ...

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MO-GOV: Reformer Republican vs. Just Another R

2008-07-22T00:00:00Z

So bitter are House Minority Whip Roy Blunt and Sen. Kit Bond at Ms. Steelman's attack on their cherished spending beliefs that last month they rallied the entire Missouri congressional delegation to put out a public statement openly ...

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Missouri HR District 7 Race - Richard Manroe "The Anti-Blunt"

2008-07-22T00:00:00Z

Roy Blunt, Missouri District 7's representative to the US House is one of the most powerful members of the Republican Party. During the past two elections no candidate has truly threatened his position. ...

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Humpback Whale Breaching wallpaper, The pernicious off shore ...

2008-07-22T00:00:00Z

That same day, Rep. Roy Blunt (R-MO) wrote that Castro was allowing drilling â€œ45 miles from the Florida keys.â€ Rep. George Radanovich (R-CA) and House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-OH) have also raised the specter of Chinese drilling ...

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Is Congress the new punching bag?

2008-07-22T00:00:00Z

John McCain says Congress may share the blame for a bridge collapse in Minneapolis. Sen. Larry Craig issues a press release blaming Congress for the decline of US airlines. Rep. Roy Blunt blames Congress for denying Americans access to ...

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Never hire an idiot to do a Congressmans' job.

2008-07-22T00:00:00Z

During Rep. Roy Blunt's two day "Find More, Use Less" tour in mid July 2008 the Missouri congressman was asked about reinstating a national 55 MPH speed limit. "I'm beginning to hear discussion of that for the first time," and c

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Paulson braces public for months of tough times

2008-07-21T06:33:07Z

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson sought to reassure any anxious the world Sunday that the banking system is sound, while also bracing people for more troubled times in our teeth. “I have in mind it’s going to be months that we’r

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WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson sought to reassure an anxious public Sunday that the banking system is sound, while also bracing people for more troubled times ahead.

2008-07-21T06:09:04Z

WASHINGTON - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson sought to reassure an anxious public Sunday that the banking system is sound, while also bracing people for more troubled times ahead.I think it’s going to be months that we’re working our way through this

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Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson Tells Americans To Expect Tough Months Ahead

2008-07-21T03:28:33Z

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson sought to reassure an anxious public Sunday that the banking system is sound, while also bracing people for more troubled times ahead. "I think it's going to be months that we're working our way through thi

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Rep. Blunt Joins Chorus of Republicans Peddling Hurricane Oil Spill Lies

2008-07-21T01:00:20Z

Rep. Blunt Joins Chorus of Republicans Peddling Hurricane Oil Spill Lies Posted by Phoenix in Trekkie Net News On Sunday’s Late Edition Rep,
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July 21, 2008

2008-07-21T00:00:00Z
So bitter are House Minority Whip Roy Blunt and Sen. Kit Bond at Ms. Steelmanâ€™s attack on their cherished spending beliefs that last month they rallied the entire Missouri congressional delegation to put out a public statement openly ...

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Congress Moves Toward Approving Housing Bill

2008-07-21T00:00:00Z
On CNNâ€™s Late Edition on Sunday, Representative Roy Blunt of Missouri, the No. 2 Republican in the House, said he remained opened-minded about a second stimulus but wants to see what Democrats have in mind. ...

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8th District Candidate Allen Drills . . . Blunt?

2008-07-21T00:00:00Z
8th District Democratic candidate for Congress Joe Allen is blasting 7th District Congressman Roy Blunt's energy plan. Allen is running to unseat Rep. Jo Ann Emerson, but in a press release, he takes his aim at Blunt. ...

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