Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. John Conyers [D, MI-14]2009-11-26T00:00:00Zopencongress.orgtag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400080Private Insurance — “An Umbrella that Melts in the Rain”tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-26:/commentary/68004662009-11-26T00:00:00ZFiredoglake (blog)
In 2005 Rep. John Conyers first presented the HR 676 Single Payer Medicare for All bill to the House of Representatives. Since then insurance and drug ... <br /><br /><a href="http://seminal.firedoglake.com/diary/16356">Go to article</a> Single Payer Advocates Ask Congress To Start Over On Healthcare Reformtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-25:/commentary/67905932009-11-25T00:00:00ZTalk Radio News Service
...the panelists would ensure that all Americans obtain health care coverage through one national insurance program. In 2005 Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) introduced H.R. 676, legislation that would have created a single payer system by using existing govern<br /><br /><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheTalkRadioNewsService/~3/OXAqy1fjEjo/">Go to article</a> Why Won't the Mainstream Media Cover the ACORN Story?tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-25:/commentary/67905902009-11-25T00:00:00ZDavid Horowitz's NewsReal Blog (blog)
by Matthew Vadum It's blindingly obvious why corrupt leftist lawmakers including House Judiciary Committee chairman John Conyers (D-Mich. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://newsrealblog.com/2009/11/25/why-wont-the-mainstream-media-cover-the-acorn-story/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-25:/commentary/67905912009-11-25T00:00:00ZTPMMuckraker (blog)
Rep. John Conyers (D-MI) in September sent a letter (.pdf) to Attorney General Eric Holder urging an impartial OPR review of the case. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/11/disappointed_siegelman_obama_doj_virtually_the_sam.php?ref=mp">Go to article</a> Kaptur Takes on Foreclosurestag:opencongress.org,2009-11-25:/commentary/67905922009-11-25T00:00:00ZThe Nation.
We hope [Judiciary Committee Chair] John Conyers will do that. You've had a real focus on the fight to stem foreclosures. Two million Americans have already ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.thenation.com/doc/20091214/kaufmann">Go to article</a> The Incredible Shrinking Obama Presidencytag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67783662009-11-24T00:00:00ZExecutive Intelligence Review (EIR)
Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), one of the deans of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), wrote an op-ed for the Detroit Free Press Nov. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.larouchepub.com/other/2009/3646shrinking_obama.html">Go to article</a> Hundreds mourn US boy allegedly slain by fathertag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67690972009-11-24T00:00:00ZGainesville Sun
...of Michigan's governor joined other state lawmakers in offering condolences to Jamar's family during the service. U.S. Rep. John Conyers told the crowd that he planned to discuss Jamar's death when he meets Tuesday with President Barack Obama. "It's our<br /><br /><a href="http://www.gainesville.com/article/20091123/articles/911239845">Go to article</a> Tears for teen cops say was gunned down by dadtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67690962009-11-24T00:00:00ZDetroit Free Press
A mother's wails rang out Monday at Second Ebenezer Church in Detroit as she mourned the loss of her 15-year-old son, who police say was shot execution-style by his father as the naked youth begged for his life in a vacant Highland Park lot.
Pictures<br /><br /><a href="http://www.freep.com/article/20091124/NEWS02/911240332/1001/rss01">Go to article</a> Slain Highland Park teen mourned by 1,000tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67690952009-11-24T00:00:00ZDetroit News Online
...offered by several community leaders, including Detroit Public Schools Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb and U.S. Rep. John Conyers, D-Detroit. State Rep. Bert Johnson, D-Detroit, and Sen. Martha Scott, D-Detroit, and representatives from the off<br /><br /><a href="http://www.detnews.com/article/20091124/METRO01/911240350/1006/rss01">Go to article</a> Analyst: Likelihood Of Royalties Bill Fadingtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67783672009-11-24T00:00:00ZRadio Ink
... noting that Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) and House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) "remain very committed to moving a bill. ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.radioink.com/Article.asp?id=1601431&spid=24698">Go to article</a> Insurance Industry Continues Its Antitrust Battletag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67783702009-11-24T00:00:00ZCommon Dreams (press release)
The following day Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers announced a hearing and a committee vote on revoking the exemption. It passed and was included ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/11/24-12">Go to article</a> Lu-Anns Kentucky News Reviewtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67783692009-11-24T00:00:00ZKentucky.com
The Kentucky Journal of Equine, Agriculture and Natural Resources Law takes a look at proposed legislation by Michigan Rep. John Conyers to prevent horse ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.kentucky.com/latest_news/story/1032896.html">Go to article</a> IL-SEN: Giannoulias Pushes Financial Reform, Del Valle Endorses Hoffmantag:opencongress.org,2009-11-24:/commentary/67783652009-11-24T00:00:00ZProgress Illinois (blog)
Yet his plan (which you can read in more detail here) didn't go so far as to call for the restoration of some form of Glass-Steagall, as Rep. John Conyers ... <br /><br /><a href="http://progressillinois.com/2009/11/24/giannoulias-financial-platform">Go to article</a> Automotive coalition opposes parts legislationtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-23:/commentary/67577832009-11-23T00:00:00ZTire Business
John Conyers (D-Mich.), and Lamar Smith (R-Texas), chairman and ranking member of the US House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary, respectively, ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.tirebusiness.com/subscriber/headlines2.phtml?cat=1&headline=Automotive+coalition+opposes+parts+legislation&id=1259000530">Go to article</a> Obama Quietly Backs Patriot Act Provisionstag:opencongress.org,2009-11-23:/commentary/67577842009-11-23T00:00:00ZCommon Dreams (press release)
Judiciary Chair John Conyers, a Michigan Democrat, said the goal of the new legislation was to "craft a law that preserves both our national security and ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/11/23-6">Go to article</a> Lobbying Worldtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-23:/commentary/67577682009-11-23T00:00:00ZThe Hill
Before that, she worked for the House Judiciary Committee as counsel to then-ranking member John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.). • Susan Feeney has joined GMMB as ... <br /><br /><a href="http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/lobbying-hires/69217-lobbying-world">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-23:/commentary/67577642009-11-23T00:00:00ZThe Associated Press
A representative of Michigan's governor joined other state lawmakers in offering condolences to Jamar's family during the service. US Rep. John Conyers ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.grandforksherald.com/event/apArticle/id/D9C5I8OO0/">Go to article</a> After the GAO Report, Outlook for Interchange Regulation Is Cloudytag:opencongress.org,2009-11-23:/commentary/67577652009-11-23T00:00:00ZDigital Transactions
A spokesperson for US Rep. John Conyers Jr., D-Mich., the chief House sponsor of the Credit Card Fair Fee Act (HR 2695), said Conyers had not issued a ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.digitaltransactions.net/newsstory.cfm?newsid=2382">Go to article</a> Obama is worse than Bushtag:opencongress.org,2009-11-23:/commentary/67577812009-11-23T00:00:00ZCapitol Hill Blue
Even Democratic Congress John Conyers says Obama is acting more and more like Bush. During hearings on the Patriot Act extension, he told Todd Hinnen, ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.capitolhillblue.com/node/20310">Go to article</a> Conyers 'tired of saving Obama's can'tag:opencongress.org,2009-11-22:/commentary/67577662009-11-22T00:00:00ZDetroit Free Press
US Rep. John Conyers is on Barack Obama's case again, this time saying the president has failed to show enough leadership on health care and suggesting he's ... <br /><br /><a href="http://www.freep.com/article/20091122/COL05/311220004/1011/NEWS09/Conyers-tired-of-saving-Obamas-can">Go to article</a>