Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. John Duncan [R, TN-2]

Obama outscores McCain in veterans’ group’s report card

2008-10-06T00:00:00Z

...and Marilyn Musgrave (R-Colo.) received a “B,” as did Reps. James Walsh (R-N.Y.) and Steve Chabot (R-Ohio). Reps. John Campbell (R-Calif.), Tom Tancredo (R-Colo.), John Duncan Jr. (R-Tenn.) and Chris Cannon (R-Utah) scored a “D.” Rep Ron Paul (R

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Washington: Area lawmakers split on bailout

2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

... package Friday, and Rep. Wamp was the lone Republican to vote for it. Reps. John Duncan, R-Tenn., and Phil Gingrey, R-Ga., also voted against the bill. ...

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Some from Tennessee have big concerns about bailout plan

2008-09-26T00:00:00Z

...answer. But an economic catastrophe is close at hand, and something needs to be done,” Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., said Thursday. Rep. John Duncan Jr., R-Tenn., praised President Bush for speaking to the nation on Wednesday, but the congressman hasn’t

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Some from Tennessee have big concerns about bailout plan

2008-09-25T00:00:00Z

Rep. John Duncan Jr., R-Tenn., praised President Bush for speaking to the nation on Wednesday, but the congressman hasnâ€™t changed his mind, he said, ...

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Death threats land former Windsor resident in US jail

2008-09-22T00:00:00Z

John Duncan of the US Attorney's office for the northern district of New York said Li used Yahoo e-mail accounts to send the messages. ...

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Braves, Nelson field just can't catch a break

2008-09-17T00:00:00Z

John Duncan, the city's parks and recreation maintenance manager, said while it's not his decision whether games are cancelled, it's still a difficult ...

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Campaign News: Matt Damon on Sarah Palin, Candidate Hugs, and are ...

2008-09-11T00:00:00Z

Alexander spends $3052000 for buying land for the Cherokee National Forest -- Dental Hygiene program: Rep. John Duncan spends $383000 to establish the ...

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Taking the oath

2008-09-03T00:00:00Z

US Rep. John Duncan, Jr., said school board is particularly important since the legislature took away residentsâ€™ ability to elect school superintendents. ...

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HVA raises flag on new school

2008-08-14T00:00:00Z

Tim Burchett, and a representative from Congressman John J. Duncan Jr.â€™s office were among the hundreds who came to see the opening of the first high school ...

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A Bridge for Korean War Veterans?

2008-08-13T00:00:00Z

He has also made an appeal to US Rep. John Duncan (R-Tenn) for help in getting the bridge named in honor of the fallen Korean War soldiers. ...

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Democratic incumbent in Tenn. easily beats primary opponent who ran ad linking him to the KKK

2008-08-08T00:00:00Z

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A racially charged Democratic primary campaign ended Thursday with an incumbent congressman trouncing the opponent who ran an ad linking him to the Ku Klux Klan. Early, unofficial results showed Democrat Steve Cohen with 79 percent

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Two more years of Mexican trucks, DOT says

2008-08-06T00:00:00Z

ranking member on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee; and Rep. John Duncan (R-Tenn.), ranking member on the House Subcommittee on ...

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US To Make In-Flight Cell Calls Illegal?

2008-08-04T00:00:00Z

And the billâ€™s other sponsor, Representative John Duncan, agreed. "Cell phone users should not be able to disrupt the comfort of an entire airplane cabin, ...

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Panel OKs bill to end Mexican truck travel

2008-08-01T00:00:00Z

John Mica of Florida, ranking Republican on the committee; Rep. John Duncan Jr., R-Tenn.; and committee Chairman James Oberstar, D-Minn., joined DeFazio in ...

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Panel OKs bill to end Mexican truck travel

2008-08-01T00:00:00Z

WASHINGTON – Opponents of a pilot project that allows Mexican trucks to travel throughout the United States took another step toward ending the program yesterday, when a House committee approved...

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Yesterday, the US House of Representatives passed an $8 billion ...

2008-07-24T00:00:00Z

"At a time when our economy continues to struggle, we can not afford to cut federal funding for highway projects," said US Rep. John Duncan Jr. (R-Tenn. ...

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House takes up Oberstar's bridge bill

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

Tennessee Rep. John Duncan, the ranking Republican on the Transportation Committee's highways and transit subcommittee, called the extra $1 billion "merely ...

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Happy anniversary for Malmesbury Bowls Club

2008-07-23T00:00:00Z

The representative side led by 2008 president Mel Williams (Highworth) was drawn from no fewer than 15 different clubs from around the county. ...

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The Knoxville News Sentinel, Tenn., Bill Brewer Column

2008-07-16T00:00:00Z

Rep. John Duncan Jr., R-Tenn., who sits on the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee and previously chaired the Aviation Subcommittee, ...

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Housing, Energy To Top Week's Agendas

2008-07-14T00:00:00Z

James McGovern, D-Mass., to then-House Transportation and Infrastructure Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman John Duncan, R-Tenn., ...

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