Open Congress : Blog Articles for Tim Holden

Members of Congress Show Firebird Pride

2012-07-24T01:00:00Z

Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.) Rep. Mike Doyle (D-Pa.), Rep. Howard Coble (R-N.C.), Rep. David Price (D-N.C.), Rep. Jim Costa (D-Calf.), Rep. Tim Holden (D-Pa.), Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.), Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio), the District of ...

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Hyperactivity and Lassitude in the House of Representatives, 2012 ...

2012-07-18T01:00:00Z

Rep. Lewis has authored no legislation at all — not even a single amendment — during the 112th Congress of 2011-2012. Joining Representatives Barber and Lewis are the following members of the House who have introduced fewer ... Scott [ D-GA-13], Bob G

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Meet the 112th | BRADS landfill decision angers lawmakers

2012-07-18T01:00:00Z

The statement, which includes comments from U.S. Rep. Tim Holden, D-17, stated the facility could harm a public drinking water supply and waste millions of dollars that have been used to restore that area's environment.

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Incumbents, Cartwright dominate congressional fundraising ...

2012-07-17T01:00:00Z

Most of that money was spent on Mr. Cartwright's successful bid to defeat incumbent Rep. Tim Holden in the April 24 Democratic April primary election. For the current, two-year election cycle, Mr. Cartwright has raised ...

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Pollster Alan Secrest Going Out of Business | At the Races

2012-06-22T01:00:00Z

“Certainly this is not the path we would have chosen, but that is the most straight forward assessment of our circumstance.” This cycle, Secrest worked with Rep. Tim Holden (D-Pa.), who lost his primary in April, former Rep.

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Texas Republican Rep. Ralph Hall Holds Off Tea Party Challenger ...

2012-05-30T01:00:00Z

It delivered a knockout blows to Reps. Jean Schmidt, R-Ohio, Don Manzullo, R-Ill., and Tim Holden, D-Pa., in their primary losses earlier this year. Texas expanded its congressional delegation from 32 to 36 seats this year due ...

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Politico.com: Silvestre Reyes Falls, Ralph Hall Wins

2012-05-30T01:00:00Z

Dick Lugar, Illinois Rep. Donald Manzullo and Pennsylvania Rep. Tim Holden — fall to younger challengers. Another veteran member, GOP Ralph Hall, the dean of the Texas congressional delegation who, at 89 years old, ...

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A Tim Holden Post Mortem | PoliticsPA

2012-05-07T01:00:00Z

Two weeks ago, Lackawanna County Attorney Matt Cartwright unseated Rep. Tim Holden, the dean of the Pa. congressional delegation. Details, reports and analyses after the fact shed some light on how an incumbent who'd ...

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A Tim Holden Post Mortem | PoliticsPA

2012-05-07T01:00:00Z

Thursday Morning Coffee: How Tim Holden Lost The Plot. - Capitol ...

2012-04-26T01:00:00Z

If there was one shock result out of Tuesday night's primary election, it was the defeat of 10-term incumbent U.S. Rep. Tim Holden to lawyer Matt Cartwright in the redrawn 17th Congressional District. And that's where we'll ...

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Rep. Tim 'The Fracker' Holden Goes Down in Pennsylvania Primary ...

2012-04-25T01:00:00Z

Jason Altmire in a highly competitive member-vs-member Democratic primary for the 12th district, while Rep. Tim Holden (D) was defeated in a primary by lawyer Matt Cartwright in Pennsylvania's new 17th district.

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Rep. Tim 'The Fracker' Holden Goes Down in Pennsylvania Primary ...

2012-04-25T01:00:00Z

Rep. Tim 'The Fracker' Holden Goes Down in Pennsylvania Primary ...

2012-04-25T01:00:00Z

Pennsylvania Primary: Blue Dog Democrats Lose Seats

2012-04-24T01:00:00Z

The League of Conservation Voters "targeted Representative Tim Holden for defeat explicitly because he has opposed policies that will curb harmful global warming pollution and build a clean energy economy," said Gene ...

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Ten-Term Democrat Holden Loses in Pennsylvania Primary ...

2012-04-24T01:00:00Z

Ten-term Representative Tim Holden of Pennsylvania was defeated in a Democratic primary on Tuesday, according to The Associated Press, losing to Matt Cartwright, a lawyer, who made Mr. Holden's vote against President ...

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Longtime Rep. Tim Holden loses try for Democratic nomination in ...

2012-04-24T01:00:00Z

Holden, who was elected to Congress in 1992 and was one of its conservative so-called Blue Dog Democrats, lost to personal injury attorney Matt Cartwright, who spent nearly $400000 in the race.

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Pennsylvania Primary: Blue Dog Democrats Lose Seats

2012-04-24T01:00:00Z

Ten-Term Democrat Holden Loses in Pennsylvania Primary ...

2012-04-24T01:00:00Z

Longtime Rep. Tim Holden loses try for Democratic nomination in ...

2012-04-24T01:00:00Z

Longest-serving Pa. Congressman Tim Holden loses in primary ...

2012-04-24T01:00:00Z

U.S. Rep. Tim Holden, the longest-serving member of Pennsylvania's congressional delegation, has lost his re-election bid in a Democratic primary race in a newly redrawn district.

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