Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. John Olver [D, MA-1]

Neal rakes in the cash

2009-10-25T00:00:00Z

...— Jay Fleitman and Tom Wesley — are seeking the Republican nomination. Rep. James P. McGovern, D-Worcester, and Rep. John W. Olver, D-Amherst, so far have no opponents. Still, neither of Mr. Neal’s Republican challengers has raised a considerable

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Neal rakes in the cash

2009-10-25T00:00:00Z

“It's probably all the money John Olver will need between now and when he retires,” Mr. Wasserman said. “The cost of advertising in the Springfield media ...

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Neal rakes in the cash

2009-10-25T00:00:00Z

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

Congressman John Olver said, “In these difficult economic times, the Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority's work is more important than ever. ...

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Local Sri Lankans protest ill treatment of Tamils in refugee camps, lobby ...

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

A group of congressmen, including Edward Markey, John Olver, and James McGovern, sent a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in which they wrote ...

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2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

22News spoke with Congressman John Olver's office on Thursday. They explained that there is currently a ban on using federal funds to relocate Guantanamo ...

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Appropriator expects Defense bill to pay for 10 more C-17s

2009-10-22T00:00:00Z

House Transportation-HUD Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman John Olver, D-Mass., agreed that an omnibus is likely in the offing.

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Obama Organizing For America: '100,000 Calls To US Congress'

2009-10-20T00:00:00Z

...in Massachusetts's 1st congressional district. Please call: Sen. John Kerry at 202-224-2742 Sen. Paul Kirk at 202-224-4543 Rep. John Olver at 202-225-5335 Health insurance reform is finally ready for consideration by the full Congress, and hundreds of i

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Bartlett announces hiring for gubernatorial campaign

2009-10-20T00:00:00Z

John Olver (D-Mass.), John Lewis (D-Ga.), Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), Allen Boyd (D-Fla.) and John Yarmuth (D-Ky.). ). Handling the campaign's polling is Alan ...

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Iowa Delegation: Urges disaster relief reform

2009-10-15T00:00:00Z

WASHINGTON DC – Members of the Iowa Delegation urge disaster relief reform in a joint letter to Chairman John Olver of the Appropriations Subcommittee on ...

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Bennie Thompson against Wicker's measure to allow checked guns on trains

2009-10-13T00:00:00Z

... the panel's senior Republican, John Olver, a Massachusetts Democrat who heads the transportation appropriations subcommittee, and Tom Latham of Iowa, ...

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Redistricting Massachusetts: Anti-Lynch Gerrymander

2009-10-11T00:00:00Z

I want the best city in the country to basically have a district all to itself District 1-Blue-John Olver(D): I know that others who have redistricted MA ...

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House leaders decry measure allowing checked guns on Amtrak

2009-10-10T00:00:00Z

... the panel's senior Republican, John Olver, a Massachusetts Democrat who heads the transportation appropriations subcommittee, and Tom Latham of Iowa, ...

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Berkshires restaurant owner faces deportation

2009-10-09T00:00:00Z

...about the issue, saying the agency doesn’t comment on specific cases. Richard T. DelMasto, an immigration specialist in U.S. Rep. John Olver’s office, confirmed that the congressman has been getting a number of calls, letters and emails about Franci

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Berkshire Enterprises Receives Grant

2009-10-07T00:00:00Z

The funds for the grant were secured with the assistance of Congressman John Olver as part of the 2009 Federal Budget. The funds will allow Berkshire ...

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Markey calls for restriction of ACORN funding

2009-10-07T00:00:00Z

The letter, addressed to chairman John Olver, D-Mass. and ranking member Tom Latham, R-Iowa, specifically requests that the House support language agreed to ...

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Man faces deportation

2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Richard T. DelMasto, an immigration specialist in US Rep. John Olver's office, confirmed that the congressman has been getting a number of calls, ...

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2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

... Tony Leger, northeast regional chief of the National Wildlife Refuge System of the US Fish and Wildlife Service, and US Rep. John Olver. ...

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2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

... none other than the 1st Congressional District's own true blue Liberal Democrat Congressman John Olver is FINALLY going to poke his fuzzy grey head into ...

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More liberal lies about national health care!

2009-10-04T00:00:00Z

Dennis Kucinich, Jim Moran and John Olver, have all cited the US's relatively poor ranking in infant mortality among developed nations as proof that our ...

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