Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. John Yarmuth [D, KY-3]

Northup, Yarmuth Spar On Bailout, Health Care And Iraq

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

In their first debate of 2008, Congressman John Yarmuth and Anne Northup disagreed on a wide range of issues. But it was Yarmuth's vote for the $700 billion Wall St. bailout bill that's got Northup salivating. Here's my story.

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Kentucky to receive $68 million for heating costs

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

US Rep. John Yarmuth, Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear and Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson announced Friday that Kentucky would receive more than $68 million, which will be distributed through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. ...

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Louisville Courier Journal, Kentucky: Congressional rivals differ ...

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

Rep. John Yarmuth is defending his vote for the government bailout of the financial industry, but his Republican opponent is calling it the "worst thing" Congress could have done...The campaign is a rematch from 2006, when Yarmuth ...

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Yarmuth camp jumps on Northup's debate remarks on Social Security

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

LOUISVILLE -- Shortly after the completion of this afternoon's debate between US Rep. John Yarmuth (D-Louisville) and former US Rep. Anne Northup (R-Louisville), Yarmuth's campaign fired off a press release criticizing Northup's ...

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Northup and Yamuth Live in Louisville

2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

Republican Anne Northup and US Rep. John Yarmuth, the Democrat incumbent, will meet today at noon in what looks to be their first public appearance together as opponents for Louisville's 3rd District Congressional seat. ...

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UAW Retireeâ€™s greeted by Ron Gettelfinger and Candidates

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

Ron Gettelfinger addresses hundreds of UAW retirees with candidates like Bruce Lunsford, John Yarmuth and Perry Clark International Representative Ron Gettelfinger visited UAW Local 862 at the annual retireeâ€™s lunch. ...

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Northup Blasts the Bailout

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

In her second TV ad, Anne Northup blasts US Rep. John Yarmuth for voting for the $700 billion Wall Street bailout (known to the Bush administration as the "rescue plan") and darkly warns viewers that his vote is "just the beginning.''

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US Rep. John Yarmuth on Green Energy and Green Jobs Now

2008-10-09T00:00:00Z

US Rep. John Yarmuth Speaks in Louisville KY on Green Energy and Green Jobs Now! for the Our1Planet / Green Jobs Now! Event at the 2008 Idea Fest Sponsored by the International Network of Social Entrepreneurs 9/27/08, Louisville, ...

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Five Things You Might Not Already Know

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

... Congessional candidate Michael Kelley today, and announced its schedule for talking with JCPS District 7 candidates Larry Hujo and Ben Foster; Indianaâ€™s Mike Sodrel; US Rep. John Yarmuth and 2nd District candidate Brett Guthrie. ...

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2008 US Representative Election Forum

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

â€œ2008 US Representative Election Forumâ€ John Yarmuth (confirmed) Anne Northup (confirmed) Ed Martin (confirmed) Location:101 W. Chestnut Street, 2nd floor Greater Louisville Medical Society Historic Building, (Parking nearby Jewish ...

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Campaign ads criticize bailout support

2008-10-08T00:00:00Z

The other ad came from former Republican US Rep. Anne Northup, who is trying to win back the 3rd Congressional District seat in Louisville from Democratic freshman US Rep. John Yarmuth. Yarmuth voted against an early draft of the ...

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Congressman John Yarmuth - An honest, upbeat ad, a heartfelt ...

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

A few updates on Congressman John Yarmuth, one of my favorite politicians Upbeat Ad: (Including some of the cutest kids I know) Colbert Report . . .

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Campaign ads criticize bailout support

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Congressman John Yarmuth - An honest, upbeat ad, a heartfelt ...

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

A few updates on Congressman John Yarmuth, one of my favorite politicians Upbeat Ad: (Including some of the cutest kids I know) Colbert Report . . .

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Northup Criticizes Yarmuth Vote On Bailout

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Republican Anne Northup has criticized Congressman John Yarmuth's vote for the Wall St. bailout bill. Northup claims in an e-mail to supporters that Yarmuth voted for the bailout once is included a number of pork barrel spending ...

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Jim James & An Evening for Barack Obama

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Doors open at 7pm and will feature guest speakers Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson, Attorney General Jack Conway, Congressman John Yarmuth and Matthew Barzun (Chairman of the Obama Victory Fund), followed by a performance by Jim James. ...

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Congress slams AIG retreat

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

The House Oversight & Government Reform Committee held hearings Tuesday on the financial problems of AIG with two former CEO s of the company testifying. Rep. John Yarmuth comments on the hearing.

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Northup Hammers Yarmuth! On Bailout

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

In case you missed it, your representative, John Yarmuth, decided to give $700000000000 ($2300 for every man, woman and child) to Wall Street, and only four days after voting against the bill. On Monday, John said he agreed with the ...

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Northup hits Yarmuth on his bailout bill vote

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

Republican 3rd congressional district candidate Anne Northup's latest TV ad criticizes Democratic US Rep. John Yarmuth's vote last week to approve a $700 billion Wall Street bailout and "Job losses. An economy in meltdown. ...

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New Northup radio and TV ads assail Yarmuth for bailout vote

2008-10-07T00:00:00Z

In Kentucky's 3rd Congressional district race, the campaign of former US Rep. Anne Northup (R-Louisville) is pouncing on incumbent US Rep. John Yarmuth's (D-Louisville) recent vote for the $700 billion government bailout of floundering ...

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