Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Geoff Davis [R, KY-4]

Many southern senators won't let go of their racist past -

2008-10-04T00:00:00Z

Such was the case in April, when Republican Rep. Geoff Davis of Kentucky said of Barack Obama, "That boy's finger does not need to be on the [nuclear] button." How insulting. This statement proves once again that many in the Re...

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Davis hits the air in KY-4

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

Davis hits the air in KY-4. PolitckerKY Trey Pollard October 3, 2008. The campaign of US Rep. Geoff Davis (R-Ft. Mitchell) says it is hitting "district-wide cable" with a new ad, amid efforts to get Davis re-elected to a third-term. ...

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SUSA KY-04: Finally An Easy Race For Republican Davis

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

Rep. Geoff Davis (R) 58% Physician Michael Kelley (D) 36% This Northern Kentucky district is one of the most Republican-friendly in the state, but it's never been easy for Republican Geoff Davis. Davis first won this seat in 2004, ...

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Yarmuth issues letter explaining vote on bailout

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

Three others -- Democratic Rep. Ben Chandler of Versailles, and Republican Reps. Ed Whitfield of Hopkinsville and Geoff Davis of Fort Mitchell -- opposed the bailout bill. Yarmuth faces a re-election challenge for the 3rd congressional ...

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Davis votes "no" on bailout

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

Northern Kentucky US Rep. Geoff Davis, a Boone County Republican, voted no on the financial bailout bill that today passed the House of Representatives. Here is his statement:. Today, Congressman Geoff Davis voted against HR 1424, ...

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Ky.'s delegation splits 3-3 on bailout vote

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

In a complete reversal of Monday's vote, Rep. John Yarmuth, D-Louisville, joined Republicans Ron Lewis of Cecilia, and Harold "Hal" Rogers of Somerset in supporting the bill. Reps. Ben Chandler, D-Lexington, Geoff Davis, R-Hebron, ...

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Davis

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

Rep. Geoff Davis, R-4th District, remained opposed to the revised financial rescue plan that passed the House today. Here is his statement: "Instead of evaluating alternative and more responsible solutions to our economic crisis, ...

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Davis Way Ahead in 4th District

2008-10-02T00:00:00Z

It looks like Rep. Geoff Davis has a clear path to reelection in Kentucky's fourth district. Davis is leading democratic challenger Michael Kelley 58%-36% in the latest Survey USA/WHAS 11 News poll.

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Davis hits the air in KY-4

2008-10-02T00:00:00Z

The campaign of US Rep. Geoff Davis (R-Ft. Mitchell) says it is hitting "district-wide cable" with a new ad, amid efforts to get Davis re-elected to a third-term. The ad, which comes from the relatively quiet 4th Congressional District ...

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News briefs from around Kentucky at 5:58 pm EDT

2008-10-02T00:00:00Z

Kentuckians opposing the measure were Democrat Ben Chandler and Republicans Geoff Davis and Ed Whitfield. Yarmuth said Friday he still hated the bailout, though less than the previous version, but said action was needed to defuse a ...

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KY-4: Kelley objects after Davis declines to debate

2008-10-02T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Geoff Davis (R-Ft. Mitchell) will not be debating his opponent, Lagrange physician Michael Kelley, this election cycle, as the race for the 4th Congressional District seat enters its final weeks. Davisâ€™ campaign attributed its ...

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A Debt of Gratitude!

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

Democrats Rep. Ben Chandler, D-Lexington and Rep. John Yarmuth, D-Louisville, and Republicans Rep. Geoff Davis, R-Hebron, and Rep. Ed Whitfield, R-Hopkinsville, voted against the measure. Rep. Ron Lewis, R-Cecilia, and Harold â€œHalâ€ ...

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Geoff Davis v. Michael Kelley

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

As the financial system began to collapse this year, US Rep. Geoff Davis, R-Hebron, collected tens of thousands of dollars in campaign funds from the lobbyists, executives and political action committees of affected companies, ...

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hr 3997 emergency economic stabilization act of 2008

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

C. Today, Congressman Geoff Davis voted against HR hr 3997 drudgereport. 3997, the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. The 110-page legislation failed to pass in the House by a vote of 205 to 228. ...

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Davis votes no on bailout

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Geoff Davis, a Boone County Republican, voted with the majority of House Republicans in opposing the failed bailout bill. Here is his statement:. Today, Congressman Geoff Davis voted against HR 3997, the Emergency Economic ...

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Yea Geoff!

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

The vote on the massive government bailout failed today. Our representative, Geoff Davis, posted this on his House page:. Congressman Davis Votes No on Emergency Economic Stabilization Act. Monday, September 29, 2008 ...

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Davis opposed rescue plan

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

Rep. Geoff Davis, R-4th District, was among those in the House opposing the financial rescue plan. He has released this statement on his vote: "This bill did not adequately protect taxpayers in Kentucky and across the nation. ...

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Davis 'not convinced' bailout was right solution

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Geoff Davis (R-Hebron) released a statement following his vote against the proposed $700 million bailout claiming the legislation "did not adequately protect" taxpayers in the Commonwealth. "It is not the taxpayer's ...

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Geoff Davis Does the Right Thing

2008-09-29T00:00:00Z

Kudos to Rep. Geoff Davis and others who voted against this crazy economic bailout. Heâ€™s correctâ€“ itâ€™s not the responsibility of taxpayers to bail Wall Street out. Congressman Davis stated, â€œThis bill did not adequately protect ...

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Want access? Got money?

2008-09-27T00:00:00Z

Rep. Geoff Davis flashes his Washington committee assignments with the same flirtatious promise as bathing beauties strutted their 36-24-36 on Atlantic City's boardwalk in the days of yore. Financial services and armed services! ...

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