Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Jo Ann Emerson [R, MO-8]

Emerson Creates GOJO To Spark Fundraising Mojo | Fired Up! Missouri

2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

Emerson Creates GOJO To Spark Fundraising Mojo. Submitted by .Sean on November 25, 2009 - 8:09am. Perhaps responding to her energized challenges from the left and right, Rep. Jo Ann Emerson has set up a new leadership PAC called GOJO. ...

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Rep. Emerson at White House Health Care Forum | National Health ...

2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Jo Ann Emerson attended the White House Health Care Forum on March 5, 2009. This was a chance for her to speak on behalf of the people in the 8th Congressional District of Missouri regarding health care reform. ...

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Emerson Creates GOJO To Spark Fundraising Mojo | Fired Up! Missouri

2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

Can You Find Your Representatives/senators On A List Of The Names ...

2009-11-25T00:00:00Z

... Michael Conaway, Ander Crenshaw, Barbara Cubin, Tom Davis, Charles Dent, David Dreier, Vernon Ehlers, Jo Ann Emerson, Terry Everett, Mary Fallin, Mike Ferguson, Vito Fossella, Rodney Frelinghuysen, Jim Gerlach, Wayne Gilchrest, ...

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The Bagby Bunch: Virgin Scout Mother Daughter Evening meal

2009-11-24T00:00:00Z

Leading Women Girl Scout Troop Capitol Hill By Lisa Dewey Representative Jo Ann Emerson; Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison; Senator Barbara A. Mikulski; Representative Ellen O. Tauscher. Women of the US Congress advocate for todays girls. ...

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Flashback: 'The Night The Clocks & Scoreboard Stood Still' | Fired ...

2009-11-23T00:00:00Z

Butch Otter (R-ID), Rep. David Wu (D-OR) and a few others to change their votes. At 5:53 a.m., the gavel came down on a 220-215 vote. Todd Akin and Jo Ann Emerson opposed the measure, as did Democratic Reps. ...

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Flashback: 'The Night The Clocks & Scoreboard Stood Still' | Fired ...

2009-11-23T00:00:00Z

BBCW: Did a VA Outpatient Clinic Fail a Missouri War Veteran?

2009-11-23T00:00:00Z

State Representative Jo Ann Emerson heard the story, and she is pushing the inspector general to look into the procedures of the VA clinic. Posted by Bungalow Bill at 9:59 PM. Labels: Veterans, Veterans Administration ...

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Growers press on Cuba trade bill - Natural Resource Report

2009-11-21T00:00:00Z

will be introducing legislation with Rep. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Agriculture Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), and Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.) to expand agricultural trade to Cuba and are looking for original cosponsors. ...

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The Roadmap to End Global Hunger: An Interview with Bruce White of ...

2009-11-21T00:00:00Z

... from hunger worldwide, it is clear that the United States and the international community need to act. The US Congress can show leadership by supporting new legislation put forth by Reps. Jim McGovern (MA) and Jo Ann Emerson (MO). ...

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Broadcasters tell Congress why PRA is bad

2009-11-20T00:00:00Z

Rep. Mike Conaway (TX-11), an original co-sponsor of a countering resolution known as The Local Radio Freedom Act, also participated in today's meeting. Commenting on today's meeting, NAB Executive Vice President Dennis Wharton issued ...

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Watch What the Left Hand is Doing

2009-11-20T00:00:00Z

Some very interesting information put together by Missourian veteran Terry Kinder about our 8th district Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson. I have found that the facts that are known about Emerson's voting record are few and far between here ...

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The Entertainment Business, law and the truth: The RIAA tries to ...

2009-11-20T00:00:00Z

Joe Pitts and His Invisible Influence

2009-11-20T00:00:00Z

Over in the House there's Joe Pitts, R-Penn., Frank Wolf, R-Va., Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., Robert Aderholt, R-Ala., Ander Crenshaw, R-Fla., Todd Tiahrt, R-Kan., Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo., and John R. Carter, R-Texas. ...

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Emerson Squeezed From Both Sides | Fired Up! Missouri

2009-11-19T00:00:00Z

The Daily Dunklin Democrat profiles Bob Parker today, a Republican challenger to Jo Ann Emerson in the 8th Congressional District. Like we've seen in numerous other races, Parker is staking his candidacy on tea party anger. Parker said concerns over l

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NAB Outlines Negative Impact of Performance Fee | Job Info ...

2009-11-19T00:00:00Z

Texas County rancher to run for 8th District

2009-11-19T00:00:00Z

A Texas County rancher, who feels the Eighth Congressional District is "ready for new leadership," recently announced his intention to challenge incumbent Jo Ann Emerson in the August 2010 primary...

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Missouri: You GOJO! Emerson Forms New PAC

2009-11-19T00:00:00Z

Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R) has joined most Members in forming a leadership political action committee. The new organization, called the GOJO Political Action Committee, was just organized with the Federal Election Commission and will give ...

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Dredd Blog: When Accountability Is A Plague - 2

2009-11-19T00:00:00Z

The cuts were so deep, Rep. Jo Ann Emerson (R-Mo.) broke ranks with her party and penned a nationally-syndicated op-ed in April 2001 saying that “lives very likely will be lost.” Consider just a few of the specific examples: In the same ...

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News and Analysis on Cuba: Home

2009-11-18T00:00:00Z