Open Congress : News Articles for Frederick Boucher

Tallying up 2010's political winners and losers

2010-12-29T19:00:00Z

A year after Democrats' eight-year gubernatorial run ended, they suffered another devastating setback, seeing Rick Boucher, Glenn Nye and Tom Perriello ...

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2010: A year of snow, more snow, tragedy and a lot of voter anger

2010-12-28T19:00:00Z

And even long-time and popular lawmakers who once seemed unbeatable, including Rick Boucher, were ousted. A lot of nonsensical decisions were made by ...

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Incoming Congress Will Kill Energy Bill, Exec Predicts

2010-12-28T19:00:00Z

A number of cap-and-trade supporters, including Rep. Rick Boucher and Rep. Tom Perriello, both Virginia Democrats, were defeated in midterm elections, ...

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Now Republicans Are Getting Corporate Checks

2010-12-28T19:00:00Z

19 to more than 30 newly elected lawmakers, including $2000 to Morgan Griffith, who defeated Rick Boucher (D-Va.), chairman of the House communications ...

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2010-12-27T19:00:00Z

Rick Boucher, turning on the water in Fox Valley in his second waterline-related appearance in the county in five days. “The only way to swing an election ...

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Year in review

2010-12-27T19:00:00Z

Rick Boucher, 9th District Representative, was instrumental in bringing the clinic. -A tip from the Wythe County Department of Social Services led the Wythe ...

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Campaign season memories

2010-12-27T19:00:00Z

In the beginning, most of the publications he read didn't believe Griffith even had a shot against 28-year incumbent Rick Boucher, Gordon said. ...

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Privacy leaks hit Facebook, Google, AT&T

2010-12-27T19:00:00Z

Congress' response was less successful: Rep. Rick Boucher, a Virginia Democrat, announced widely panned privacy legislation and lost his bid for re-election ...

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2010-12-27T19:00:00Z

The attorney and Virginia state lawmaker ousted longtime Democratic Rep. Rick Boucher to represent the rural Southwestern corner of the state. ...

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10 to watch: GOP freshmen on energy

2010-12-27T19:00:00Z

...and clean water,” he said. Morgan Griffith (Va.)— The attorney and Virginia state lawmaker ousted longtime Democratic Rep. Rick Boucher to represent the rural Southwestern corner of the state. On the campaign trail, Griffith repeatedly hammered Bou

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Schapiro column: It's ba-aack the holiday wish list

2010-12-25T19:00:00Z

Rick Boucher, Tom Perriello and Glenn Nye — That the Obama economic stimulus generates jobs — for them. US Sen. Mark R. Warner, D-Va. ...

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New representation in Congress makes News 7's top stories of 2010

2010-12-25T19:00:00Z

In the 9th District, 28- year- incumbent Rick Boucher, and in the 5th, first term Congressman Tom Perriello. Both Democrats were facing political headwinds ...

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Congressman Rick Boucher: 28 years of service in Southwest Va. politics - www.roanoke.com

2010-12-25T19:00:00Z

...Gazette editor Amy Hauslohner. The ceremony was officiated by Chief U.S. District Judge James Jones (foreground). U.S. Rep. Rick Boucher stands outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Boucher is leaving Congress after 28 years of service. Offices t

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8th District candidates ramp up campaigns - www.roanoke.com

2010-12-24T19:00:00Z

...three weeks remain in the campaign to replace 16-year Del. Morgan Griffith, who in November beat longtime U.S. Rep. Rick Boucher for a seat in Congress. Habeeb and Mumpower have been knocking on doors in neighborhoods, meeting with special interest grou

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Congress Brings Back Recently Removed 'IP Subcommittee' Now That Copyright ...

2010-12-21T19:00:00Z

Of course, now that the Republicans have retaken control over the House, and after Rick Boucher lost his re-election campaign, suddenly, magically, ...

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African Adventures

2010-12-20T19:00:00Z

1, having defeated 30-year incumbent, Rick Boucher. David Albo is chair of the judiciary committee in the state house; Michael May is vice-chair of the ...

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Congressional delegation asking for President Obama's help on coal permit

2010-12-19T19:00:00Z

Bob Goodlatte and Rick Boucher, and Kentucky Reps. Ed Whitfield, Hal Rogers, Brett Guthrie and Geoff Davis made the request in a letter released Friday. ...

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Representatives ask President Obama to review handling of mountaintop removal ...

2010-12-18T19:00:00Z

Bob Goodlatte and Rick Boucher, and Kentucky Reps. Ed Whitfield, Hal Rogers, Brett Guthrie and Geoff Davis have requested that President Barack Obama review ...

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Op-Ed: 2010 is the year of the tea party

2010-12-18T19:00:00Z

Among House Democrats, the tea party played a big role in ousting Rep. Rick Boucher after being in Congress for 14 terms, Rep. Ike Skelton after 17 terms, ...

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Coalfield legislators: Putting pressure on EPA

2010-12-17T19:00:00Z

Va., Frederick C. “Rick” Boucher, D-Va., Alan Mollohan, DW.Va., Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., Shelley Moore Capito, RW.Va., Hal Rogers, R-Ky., Ed Whitfield, R-Ky., ...

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