Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Norman Dicks [D, WA-6]

Air tanker: Pentagon should not use WTO decision against Airbus in process, says official

2009-11-24T00:00:00Z

...allies said at a news conference last week that the subsidies give Airbus an unfair advantage in the tanker contest. U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Wash., said he wants the Pentagon to add a $5 million penalty to the price of each Northrop tanker to balance t

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2009-11-23T00:00:00Z

Rep. Norm Dicks, a member of the House of Representatives Defense Appropriations subcommittee, urged the Pentagon at the time to add as much as $5 million ...

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US arms buyer keeping WTO ruling out of tanker bids

2009-11-23T00:00:00Z

Rep. Norm Dicks, a member of the House of Representatives Defense Appropriations subcommittee, urged the Pentagon at the time to add as much as $5 million ...

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$4.4 million for cleaner air

2009-11-22T00:00:00Z

...heating system at the jail to installing heat pumps in old houses. It also will be used to hire Ryan Dicks – son of U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Belfair – to be the county’s sustainability manager. In announcing the grant, County Executive Pat McCarth

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Senate votes for cloture on Health Care overhaul -- with a payoff?

2009-11-22T00:00:00Z

The grant will be overseen by the new county "sustainability manager," Ryan Dicks, son of Congressional Representative Norm Dicks. In his $92583/year role, ...

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Save the salmon by eating salmon

2009-11-22T00:00:00Z

As overseer of the EPA's budget, and a guy who fishes in Alaska, Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Wash., can help assure that potential impacts get assessed honestly. ...

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$4.4 million for cleaner air in Pierce County

2009-11-22T00:00:00Z

It also will be used to hire Ryan Dicks – son of US Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Belfair – to be the county's sustainability manager. In announcing the grant, ...

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Kitsap Congressmen Unsure Health Care Reform Can Reach the Finish Line

2009-11-21T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Belfair, has a less-sunny opinion of the Senate's likelihood of generating a filibuster-proof majority twice. ...

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2009-11-20T00:00:00Z

Also in the opening was a video message from Congressman Adam Smith (D-WA9), who co-hosted the conference along with Congressman Norm Dicks (D-WA6). ...

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VIEWPOINT: Reform is no threat to Medicare

2009-11-19T00:00:00Z

Adam Smith, Norm Dicks, Jay Inslee, Rick Larsen and Jim McDermott stood up for meaningful health care reform and passed a bill that we can say with ...

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Congress members call on Air Force to consider WTO ruling

2009-11-18T00:00:00Z

...of international agreements as well as fundamental WTO rules." Here are some comments from Washington representatives: Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Bremerton -- "(T)he Defense Department appears to want ignore the position that U.S. Trade Representative has take

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2009-11-18T00:00:00Z

7, at 6 pm, at Norm Dicks Government Center, 345 6th St., Suite 600. • Kirkland: Thursday, Dec. 10, at 6 pm, at Lake Washington Technical College, ...

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2009-11-18T00:00:00Z

Rep. Norm Dicks, a member of the House of Representatives Defense Appropriations subcommittee, floated the figure as part of a renewed push by Boeing's ...

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Boeing ally eyes adding $5M duty to Airbus planes in tanker deal

2009-11-18T00:00:00Z

...add as much as $5 million per plane to a rival trans-Atlantic team's bid to supply new U.S. mid-air refueling aircraft. Rep. Norm Dicks, a member of the House of Representatives Defense Appropriations subcommittee, floated the figure as part of a renewe

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Terry Mosher: Bremerton Icon Wortman to Be Roasted — and, No Doubt, Toasted

2009-11-17T00:00:00Z

He also aided Norm Dicks in his campaigns, and Gene Lobe and Louie Mentor in their runs for Bremerton mayor. His vast community involvement has allowed ...

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Marijuana Decrim, Frank Chopp and the Case of the Missing Balls

2009-11-16T00:00:00Z

Chopp, who grew up in Bremerton, WA, likes to describe himself as a "Bremerton Democrat" (translation: "I'm almost like Norm Dicks. Besides, I don't smoke ...

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Nancy Counts On Corruption

2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

Votes in favor of that bill included the following: Norm Dicks (D-Wash), Jane Harman (D-Cal), Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), Alan Mollohan (D-WVa), Jim Moran (D-Va) ...

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Tide returns to Nisqually estuary

2009-11-13T00:00:00Z

Congressman Norm Dicks, who attended the ceremony, said, "Restoring fish passage in the Nisqually watershed is the latest development toward improving water ...

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US Rep. Brian Baird says he also backs request for money to buy gorge land

2009-11-12T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Brian Baird said today that his name should have been among Northwest congressional colleagues who signed a letter ...

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2009-11-11T00:00:00Z

Norm Dicks, Adam Smith, Jim mcdermott and Jay Inslee; and retired Lt. Gen. William Harrison of Lakewood, a former Fort Lewis commander. ...

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