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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Eric Cantor [R, VA-7]</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/atom_news/400060_Eric_Cantor" rel="self"/>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/news/400060_Eric_Cantor" rel="alternate"/>
  <updated>2012-06-03T07:07:01Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
  </author>
  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400060</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Cantor's Legislative Program Disappoints Democrats And Republicans</title>
    <link href="http://wamu.org/news/12/06/02/cantors_legislative_program_disappoints_democrats_and_republicans" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-03:/commentary/15591158</id>
    <updated>2012-06-03T07:07:01Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WAMU</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.) is seen as a leader of the new breed of conservatives in the U.S. House. Even so, he's riled the Club for Growth, a limited government group. A spokesman for the group told CQ Roll Call that Cantor's summer outline is disappointing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wamu.org/news/12/06/02/cantors_legislative_program_disappoints_democrats_and_republicans&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Another Congressman Joins in Calling for Holder Contempt Proceedings</title>
    <link href="http://newmediajournal.us/indx.php/item/5771" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-03:/commentary/15591160</id>
    <updated>2012-06-03T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The New Media Journal</name>
    </author>
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...contempt of Congress if he continues failing to comply with the subpoena. House Speaker John Boehner, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor and House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy joined Issa&#8217;s efforts to force Holder to comply with the subpoena recently. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newmediajournal.us/indx.php/item/5771&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Another congressman joins Fast and Furious charge against Holder as contempt proceedings loom on horizon</title>
    <link href="http://dailycaller.com/2012/06/02/another-congressman-joins-fast-and-furious-charge-against-holder-as-contempt-proceedings-on-horizon/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-02:/commentary/15562671</id>
    <updated>2012-06-02T15:50:45Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Daily Caller</name>
    </author>
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California Republican Rep. Tom McClintock has joined scores of his House ... House Speaker John Boehner, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor and House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy joined Issa&#8217;s efforts to force Holder to comply with the subpoena ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dailycaller.com/2012/06/02/another-congressman-joins-fast-and-furious-charge-against-holder-as-contempt-proceedings-on-horizon/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Canter's Legislative Program Disappoints Democrats And Republicans</title>
    <link href="http://wamu.org/news/12/06/02/canters_legislative_program_disappoints_democrats_and_republicans" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-02:/commentary/15562672</id>
    <updated>2012-06-02T13:56:13Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WAMU</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Eric Cantor (R-Va.) is seen as a leader of the new breed of conservatives in the U.S. House. Even so, he's riled the Club for Growth, a limited government group. A spokesman for the group told CQ Roll Call that Cantor's summer outline is disappointing&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wamu.org/news/12/06/02/canters_legislative_program_disappoints_democrats_and_republicans&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Virginia US House primaries on June 12</title>
    <link href="http://www2.wnct.com/news/2012/jun/02/virginia-us-house-primaries-on-june-12-ar-2327400/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-02:/commentary/15591159</id>
    <updated>2012-06-02T11:47:22Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WNCT</name>
    </author>
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Kwiatkowski is a retired Air Force colonel from Harrisonburg. 7th District: Rep. Eric Cantor vs. Floyd C. Bayne. Cantor, as the House majority leader, is the second most powerful Republican in Congress and has served six terms. Bayne ran against ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.wnct.com/news/2012/jun/02/virginia-us-house-primaries-on-june-12-ar-2327400/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Virginia US House primaries on June 12</title>
    <link href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/news/ap/politics/2012/Jun/02/virginia_us_house_primaries_on_june_12.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-02:/commentary/15562674</id>
    <updated>2012-06-02T11:18:44Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>RealClearPolitics</name>
    </author>
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Kwiatkowski is a retired Air Force colonel from Harrisonburg. 7th District: Rep. Eric Cantor vs. Floyd C. Bayne. _ Cantor, as the House majority leader, is the second most powerful Republican in Congress and has served six terms. Bayne ran ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.realclearpolitics.com/news/ap/politics/2012/Jun/02/virginia_us_house_primaries_on_june_12.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House Agenda Draws Barbs From Both Sides Of Aisle</title>
    <link href="http://wamu.org/news/12/06/01/house_agenda_draws_barbs_from_both_sides_of_aisle" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533254</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T19:12:22Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WAMU</name>
    </author>
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The summer legislative program for the U.S. House unveiled by Virginia Republican Congressman Eric Cantor is getting berated by both the far right and the left. Cantor is seen as a leader of the new breed of conservatives in the U.S. House. Even so ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://wamu.org/news/12/06/01/house_agenda_draws_barbs_from_both_sides_of_aisle&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Martin Bashir Blames Bad Jobs Report on Boehner, Calls Him a Coward</title>
    <link href="http://newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2012/06/01/martin-bashir-blames-bad-jobs-report-boehner-calls-him-coward" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533255</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T16:42:03Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>News Busters</name>
    </author>
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(BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) CONGRESSMAN ERIC CANTOR (R-VIRGINIA): These job numbers are pathetic, and, you know, the American people really deserve better, and I think under the right leadership we can do better. (END VIDEO CLIP) BASHIR: But Mr. Cantor ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2012/06/01/martin-bashir-blames-bad-jobs-report-boehner-calls-him-coward&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Boehner, Romney pounce on dismal May jobs report</title>
    <link href="http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/06/01/jobless-rate-friday-mornings-now-leading-political-indicator/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15562675</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T14:54:40Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FOX News</name>
    </author>
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He was joined by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor who declared, &quot;The American people really ... from the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.&quot; Maryland Rep. Chris Van Hollen, ranking Democrat on the House Budget Committee said ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/06/01/jobless-rate-friday-mornings-now-leading-political-indicator/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Republicans Assail Obama in Wake of Disappointing Jobs Report</title>
    <link href="http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/01/republicans-assail-obama-in-wake-of-disappointing-jobs-report/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15562673</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T09:46:52Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>New York Times Blogs</name>
    </author>
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It&#8217;s time for us to change course and have real policies that will put Americans back to work.&#8221; Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia, the majority leader, said the jobs numbers &#8220;are pathetic&#8221; and said &#8220;I think under the right ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/06/01/republicans-assail-obama-in-wake-of-disappointing-jobs-report/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House Majority Leader Eric Cantor and Rep. Tim Scott &#8216;On the Record&#8217;</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.foxnews.com/~r/blogs/Gretawire/~3/-dcKaBM3PZQ/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533263</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>FOX News</name>
    </author>
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Get Greta's breaking news alerts via email This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. &#169;2012 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Programming information subject to change.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.foxnews.com/~r/blogs/Gretawire/~3/-dcKaBM3PZQ/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Only 69,000 Jobs Created in May; Unemployment Up</title>
    <link href="http://newmediajournal.us/indx.php/item/5756" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533262</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The New Media Journal</name>
    </author>
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...unemployment and a weak economy the sad new normal for families and small businesses.&#8221; He was joined by House Majority Leader Eric Cantor who declared, &quot;The American people really deserved better... and under new leadership I believe we can do better.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newmediajournal.us/indx.php/item/5756&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Republicans make new offer in student loan stalemate</title>
    <link href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/~3/z4ufHxeVrqQ/view.bg" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533261</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Boston Herald</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...bipartisan manner enact fiscally responsible legislation,&quot; wrote House Speaker John A. Boehner, R-Ohio; House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va.; Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican leader; and Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona, the No. 2 Republican &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bostonherald/news/~3/z4ufHxeVrqQ/view.bg&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>CNN Poll: President Obama and Mitt Romney in dead heat</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=d5cfa744250915d175f75b2682a022f6" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533260</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Washington Post</name>
    </author>
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...report. Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney calledthe numbers &#8220;devastating news&#8221; for Americans. House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) called the numbers &#8220;pathetic.&#8221; And the Republican National Committee released a web video called the &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=d5cfa744250915d175f75b2682a022f6&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>&#8216;These Jobs Numbers Are Pathetic&#8217;: Rep. Cantor</title>
    <link href="http://www.cnbc.com//id/15840232?video=3000093640&amp;amp;play=1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533259</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CNBC</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...to own up here, the policies that have been coming out of this administration here in Washington have not worked,&quot; says Rep. Eric Cantor, (R-VA), discussing the weak jobs numbers released from the Labor Department this morning. Thank you for joining our&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cnbc.com//id/15840232?video=3000093640&amp;amp;play=1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Rep. Cantor: &quot;These Jobs Numbers Are Pathetic&quot;</title>
    <link href="http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2012/06/01/rep_cantor_these_jobs_numbers_are_pathetic.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15533258</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Real Clear Politics</name>
    </author>
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...is terrible,&quot; Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) said about the May jobs report on CNBC's &quot;Squawk Box&quot; this morning. &quot;These job numbers are pathetic and I think it just really cries out for us to actually try something new now. We've seen again and again the repea&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.realclearpolitics.com/video/2012/06/01/rep_cantor_these_jobs_numbers_are_pathetic.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Wonkbook: The Federal Reserve Board is at full capacity for the first time since 2006</title>
    <link href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/wonkbook-the-federal-reserve-board-is-at-full-capacity-for-the-first-time-since-2006/2012/05/31/gJQAZaa23U_blog.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15562676</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T08:14:59Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post</name>
    </author>
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In the House, the Republican leader, Representative Eric Cantor of Virginia, reached a deal with the minority whip, Representative Steny Hoyer of Maryland, under which the bank&#8217;s lending limit would be increased to $140 billion over three ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/ezra-klein/post/wonkbook-the-federal-reserve-board-is-at-full-capacity-for-the-first-time-since-2006/2012/05/31/gJQAZaa23U_blog.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Bernard Schoenburg: Schock&#8217;s largess in 16th raises &#8216;smoke&#8217;</title>
    <link href="http://www.sj-r.com/opinions/x1832956995/Bernard-Schoenburg-Schock-s-largess-in-16th-raises-smoke" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15533256</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T01:26:58Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>State Journal-Register</name>
    </author>
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already faces a complaint filed with the Federal Election Commission involving Schock&#8217;s solicitation of $25,000 from a political action committee controlled by House Majority Leader ERIC CANTOR, R-Va., on behalf of a super PAC that helped U.S. Rep.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.sj-r.com/opinions/x1832956995/Bernard-Schoenburg-Schock-s-largess-in-16th-raises-smoke&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>U.S. House rejects sex-selection abortion ban</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.newadvent.org/~r/bestoftheweb/~3/bKczWrARB_M/1" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15533257</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The New Advent</name>
    </author>
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...appeal for women's votes. Rep. Trent Franks, R-Ariz., right, the author of the bill, walks with House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, R-Va., on May 8 in Washington. Rep. Trent Franks, R-Ariz., right, the author of the bill, walks with House Majority Leader&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.newadvent.org/~r/bestoftheweb/~3/bKczWrARB_M/1&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Letters to the Editor</title>
    <link href="http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/letters-to-the-editor/2012/may/31/tdopin01-letters-to-the-editor-ar-1953515/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-31:/commentary/15503124</id>
    <updated>2012-05-31T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Richmond Times-Dispatch</name>
    </author>
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...barely lifts a finger to eliminate the billions in fraud that our elected representatives know about. A letter from Rep. Eric Cantor informed me that the House referred a solution to the Ways and Means Committee for consideration last November (H.R. 344&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/letters-to-the-editor/2012/may/31/tdopin01-letters-to-the-editor-ar-1953515/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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