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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Joe Barton [R, TX-6]</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/atom_news/400018_Joe_Barton" rel="self"/>
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  <updated>2012-06-02T13:34:45Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400018</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Most Anti-Environment House of Representatives in History Tries to Do More Damage</title>
    <link href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/frances-beinecke/most-anti-environment-hou_b_902484.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-02:/commentary/15562448</id>
    <updated>2012-06-02T13:34:45Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Huffington Post</name>
    </author>
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Last week's House activity reveals how far-ranging the attacks are. On Monday, Representative Joe Barton (R-TX) brought his BULB Act to a vote. The bill would repeal the national energy efficiency standards for light bulbs enacted in 2007 by President Bush&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.huffingtonpost.com/frances-beinecke/most-anti-environment-hou_b_902484.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Microsoft to make 'do not track' default in IE10</title>
    <link href="http://www.seattlepi.com/business/tech/article/Microsoft-to-make-do-not-track-default-in-IE10-3602833.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15532991</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T21:49:51Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Seattle Post Intelligencer</name>
    </author>
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U.S. Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, issued a statement praising Microsoft's move. &quot;This is a step in the right direction and an acknowledgement by the company that users want control of their personal information,&quot; he said. &quot;Every consumer deserves the right to&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.seattlepi.com/business/tech/article/Microsoft-to-make-do-not-track-default-in-IE10-3602833.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Texas Dems nominate US Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson</title>
    <link href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/news/ap/politics/2012/May/31/texas_dems_nominate_us_rep__eddie_bernice_johnson.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15562447</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T01:48:27Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RealClearPolitics</name>
    </author>
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&quot;I'm very appreciative of their support and confidence,&quot; she told Dallas television station WFAA. Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Barton was another longtime incumbent who coasted to his party's nomination. Along the Texas coast, Republican U.S. Rep.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.realclearpolitics.com/news/ap/politics/2012/May/31/texas_dems_nominate_us_rep__eddie_bernice_johnson.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Israeli loses Congressional race</title>
    <link href="http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=272045" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15532990</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T19:50:32Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Jerusalem Post</name>
    </author>
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Israel will not have one of its own in the US Congress after Itamar Gelbman, who was raised in Herzliya, failed to force a run-off race against incumbent Joe Barton in the Republican ... The 62-year-old Congressman, who entered the House of Representative &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.jpost.com/Headlines/Article.aspx?id=272045&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congressman Reyes ousted in Texas primary stunner</title>
    <link href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/Congressman-Reyes-ousted-in-Texas-primary-stunner-3594418.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15502867</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T12:12:24Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MySanAntonio</name>
    </author>
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The congressman also ran television spots recounting O ... and former House Energy Chairman Joe Barton also coasted to another Republican nomination despite fighting changes made this year to the shape and demographics of his North Texas district.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/Congressman-Reyes-ousted-in-Texas-primary-stunner-3594418.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Six lessons from Tuesday&#8217;s Texas primary</title>
    <link href="http://blog.chron.com/election/2012/05/six-lessons-from-tuesdays-texas-primary/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15488982</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T11:50:56Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Houston Chronicle</name>
    </author>
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Among the losers: Rep. Rob Eissler, R-the Woodlands ... They ran aggressive campaigns against incumbent Republican congressmen including Joe Barton of Ennis, Ralph Hall of Rockwall, Kenny Marchant of Coppell and Lamar Smith of San Antonio.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.chron.com/election/2012/05/six-lessons-from-tuesdays-texas-primary/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Reyes ousted form US House in Democratic primary stunner; Doggett, other incumbents prevail</title>
    <link href="http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/b30fa1e7376c4a07b02154eb2440c2d2/TX--Texas-Primary-Congress/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15502868</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T07:54:42Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Republic</name>
    </author>
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The congressman also ran television spots recounting O ... and former House Energy Chairman Joe Barton also coasted to another Republican nomination despite fighting changes made this year to the shape and demographics of his North Texas district.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/b30fa1e7376c4a07b02154eb2440c2d2/TX--Texas-Primary-Congress/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congressman Reyes ousted in Texas primary stunner</title>
    <link href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/news/ap/politics/2012/May/30/congressman_reyes_ousted_in_texas_primary_stunner.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15488979</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T04:27:07Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RealClearPolitics</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The congressman also ran television spots recounting O ... and former House Energy Chairman Joe Barton also coasted to another Republican nomination despite fighting changes made this year to the shape and demographics of his North Texas district.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.realclearpolitics.com/news/ap/politics/2012/May/30/congressman_reyes_ousted_in_texas_primary_stunner.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Congressman Reyes ousted in Texas primary stunner</title>
    <link href="http://baytownsun.com/texas_ap/article_b438aa4f-07c5-503d-b5be-dadecfbbbf4a.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15590977</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T03:29:51Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Baytown Sun</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
The congressman also ran television spots recounting O ... and former House Energy Chairman Joe Barton also coasted to another Republican nomination despite fighting changes made this year to the shape and demographics of his North Texas district.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://baytownsun.com/texas_ap/article_b438aa4f-07c5-503d-b5be-dadecfbbbf4a.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Eddie Bernice Johnson among Dallas-area incumbents breezing to nominations</title>
    <link href="http://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/headlines/20120529-eddie-bernice-johnson-among-dallas-area-incumbents-breezing-to-nominations.ece" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15488989</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dallas Morning News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...struggled early in fundraising and came through with too little, too late when his campaign picked up steam last month.U.S. Rep. Joe Barton, R-Arlington, bested three opponents, including former Addison Mayor Joe Chow. U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, R-Fort Wort&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/headlines/20120529-eddie-bernice-johnson-among-dallas-area-incumbents-breezing-to-nominations.ece&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Rep. Doggett wins, Reyes ousted in Texas races</title>
    <link href="http://www.statesman.com/news/texas/us-rep-doggett-wins-reyes-ousted-in-texas-2381245.html?cxtype=rss_texas" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15488988</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Austin American-Statesman</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...Eddie Bernice Johnson easily survived her first serious primary challenge in 20 years, and former House Energy Chairman Joe Barton also coasted to another Republican nomination despite fighting changes made this year to the shape and demographics of his&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.statesman.com/news/texas/us-rep-doggett-wins-reyes-ousted-in-texas-2381245.html?cxtype=rss_texas&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Rep. Doggett wins, Reyes ousted in Texas races</title>
    <link href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/US-Rep-Doggett-wins-Reyes-ousted-in-Texas-races-3593450.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15488987</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Antonio Express</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...Eddie Bernice Johnson easily survived her first serious primary challenge in 20 years, and former House Energy Chairman Joe Barton also coasted to another Republican nomination despite fighting changes made this year to the shape and demographics of his&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/US-Rep-Doggett-wins-Reyes-ousted-in-Texas-races-3593450.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Doggett wins Democratic primary in new district</title>
    <link href="http://www.statesman.com/news/texas/doggett-wins-democratic-primary-in-new-district-2381245.html?cxtype=rss_texas" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15488986</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Austin American-Statesman</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...November. Democrat Eddie Bernice Johnson easily survived her first serious primary challenge in more 20 years, and Republican Joe Barton also coasted to another GOP nomination despite fighting changes made this year to the shape and demographics of his &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.statesman.com/news/texas/doggett-wins-democratic-primary-in-new-district-2381245.html?cxtype=rss_texas&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Texas Primary: Romney Wins Early; Johnson, Barton Cruise</title>
    <link href="http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2012/05/29/texas-primary-romney-wins-early-johnson-barton-cruise/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15468469</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CBS 11 </name>
    </author>
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...White House and President Barack Obama will defend his incumbency while longtime U.S. Representatives Eddie Bernice Johnson and Joe Barton cruised to victory in their North Texas districts, early voting returns from the state primary show. Going into th&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2012/05/29/texas-primary-romney-wins-early-johnson-barton-cruise/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Roger Williams appears headed for runoff in District 25 congressional race</title>
    <link href="http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/05/29/3993849/roger-williams-appears-headed.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15468468</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Tampa Bay Online </name>
    </author>
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...according to unofficial results posted on the Texas Secretary of State's website. District 6 Longtime Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Barton of Arlington easily led four challengers in his re-election bid, holding on to 66 percent of the vote with in early ret&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/05/29/3993849/roger-williams-appears-headed.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>US Rep. Barton wins GOP nomination in Texas 6th</title>
    <link href="http://www.statesman.com/news/texas/us-rep-barton-wins-gop-nomination-in-texas-2381472.html?cxtype=rss_texas" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15468467</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Austin American-Statesman</name>
    </author>
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...Texas &#8212; Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Barton has again won his party's nomination in his North Texas congressional district. The former House Energy chairman has represented the 6th Congressional District since 1985. Some of his three Republican challenger&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.statesman.com/news/texas/us-rep-barton-wins-gop-nomination-in-texas-2381472.html?cxtype=rss_texas&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Doggett wins Democratic primary in new district</title>
    <link href="http://www.statesman.com/news/texas/doggett-wins-democratic-primary-in-new-district-2381245.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-29:/commentary/15562446</id>
    <updated>2012-05-29T22:57:50Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Austin American-Statesman</name>
    </author>
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&quot;I'm very appreciative of their support and confidence,&quot; she told Dallas television station WFAA. Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Barton was another longtime incumbent who coasted to his party's nomination. Along the Texas coast, Republican U.S. Rep. Blake ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.statesman.com/news/texas/doggett-wins-democratic-primary-in-new-district-2381245.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Doggett wins Democratic primary in new district</title>
    <link href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/Doggett-wins-Democratic-primary-in-new-district-3593450.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-29:/commentary/15488977</id>
    <updated>2012-05-29T22:50:40Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MySanAntonio</name>
    </author>
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&quot;I'm very appreciative of their support and confidence,&quot; she told Dallas television station WFAA. Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Barton was another longtime incumbent who coasted to his party's nomination. Along the Texas coast, Republican U.S. Rep. Blake ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/article/Doggett-wins-Democratic-primary-in-new-district-3593450.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Doggett wins Democratic primary in new district</title>
    <link href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/news/ap/politics/2012/May/29/doggett_wins_democratic_primary_in_new_district.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-29:/commentary/15590976</id>
    <updated>2012-05-29T22:07:43Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RealClearPolitics</name>
    </author>
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&quot;I'm very appreciative of their support and confidence,&quot; she told Dallas television station WFAA. Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Barton was another longtime incumbent who coasted to his party's nomination. Along the Texas coast, Republican U.S. Rep.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.realclearpolitics.com/news/ap/politics/2012/May/29/doggett_wins_democratic_primary_in_new_district.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Texas Dems nominate US Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson</title>
    <link href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/news/ap/politics/2012/May/29/texas_dems_nominate_us_rep__eddie_bernice_johnson.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-29:/commentary/15502865</id>
    <updated>2012-05-29T21:46:15Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RealClearPolitics</name>
    </author>
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&quot;I'm very appreciative of their support and confidence,&quot; she told Dallas television station WFAA. Republican U.S. Rep. Joe Barton was another longtime incumbent who coasted to his party's nomination. Along the Texas coast, Republican U.S. Rep.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.realclearpolitics.com/news/ap/politics/2012/May/29/texas_dems_nominate_us_rep__eddie_bernice_johnson.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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