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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Peter Sessions [R, TX-32]</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/people/atom_news/400367_Peter_Sessions" rel="self"/>
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  <updated>2012-06-02T13:56:13Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400367</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Response to Dallas Morning News Editorial on Trinity Tollroad</title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.com/article/response-to-dallas-morning-news-editorial-on-trinity-tollroad" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-02:/commentary/15564006</id>
    <updated>2012-06-02T13:56:13Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Examiner</name>
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I have to first throw out a &quot;whazzup?!?&quot; to Ms. Willey. &#160;The last time we communicated, it was when I was running against U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions in 2010. &#160;The DMN had *nice* things to say about Rep. Sessions. &#160;Too bad the topic of toll roads ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.examiner.com/article/response-to-dallas-morning-news-editorial-on-trinity-tollroad&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Construction-Jobs Loss Reignites Debate on Highway Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-06-01/construction-jobs-loss-reignites-debate-on-highway-bill" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15564005</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T16:27:44Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Businessweek</name>
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&#8220;I don&#8217;t think anyone wants to see a halt to construction across the country,&#8221; he said. Texas Representative Pete Sessions, chairman of the House Republican campaign effort, said Democratic claims that Republicans were obstructing the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.businessweek.com/news/2012-06-01/construction-jobs-loss-reignites-debate-on-highway-bill&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Construction-Jobs Loss Reignites Debate on Highway Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-01/construction-jobs-loss-reignites-debate-on-highway-bill.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-06-01:/commentary/15592308</id>
    <updated>2012-06-01T14:11:43Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Bloomberg</name>
    </author>
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&#8220;I don&#8217;t think anyone wants to see a halt to construction across the country,&#8221; he said. Texas Representative Pete Sessions, chairman of the House Republican campaign effort, said Democratic claims that Republicans were obstructing the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-06-01/construction-jobs-loss-reignites-debate-on-highway-bill.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Don't count out Ciro Rodriguez; GOP jabs Dems for Pete Gallego's 2d-place</title>
    <link href="http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2012/05/dont-count-out-ciro-rodriguez.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15493036</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T13:02:31Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dallas Morning News (blog)</name>
    </author>
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The National Republican Congressional Committee, chaired by Dallas Rep. Pete Sessions, offered taunts this morning as the dust settled in West Texas. An &quot;embarrassing upset&quot; for a &quot;prized recruit,&quot; Sessions aides called it. The NRCC noted that their ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2012/05/dont-count-out-ciro-rodriguez.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rep. McCotter Launches Write-In Effort to Save Seat</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsmax.com/Politics/mccotter-campaign-fraud/2012/05/30/id/440624" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15493035</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T11:22:18Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NewsMax.com</name>
    </author>
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is expected to have the backing of the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) in his write-in effort, the Free Press reported. An NRCC spokesman said the group&#8217;s chairman, Texas Rep. Pete Sessions, would be helping McCotter raise money.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.newsmax.com/Politics/mccotter-campaign-fraud/2012/05/30/id/440624&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Delayed Texas primary gives voters few choices</title>
    <link href="http://www.thebatt.com/delayed-texas-primary-gives-voters-few-choices-1.2874916?cache=03D163D0hD1p3D%2F%3A%2Fhe3D0mentFsman.com2_m.i4_pagese-h.1176%2F%3FparentPage%3D2.1188%3Fcache%3D03D163D03D163Dp%3A%2Fhe3D03Dn63Frepo%3Fcache%3Fcache%3D03D163D03D163%3FparentPage%3D2.1244%3Fcache%3D03ch63Da3D163Dines-mangan-folling-porti3D19o546788+ForceRecrawl%3A+0" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15534966</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:28:09Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Battalion Texas AM</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
He served as Legislative Director and Counsel for Texas Congressman Pete Sessions where he advised the congressman on legislation and issues related to agriculture, veterans&#8217; affairs, immigration, transportation, energy policy, homeland security and ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thebatt.com/delayed-texas-primary-gives-voters-few-choices-1.2874916?cache=03D163D0hD1p3D%2F%3A%2Fhe3D0mentFsman.com2_m.i4_pagese-h.1176%2F%3FparentPage%3D2.1188%3Fcache%3D03D163D03D163Dp%3A%2Fhe3D03Dn63Frepo%3Fcache%3Fcache%3D03D163D03D163%3FparentPage%3D2.1244%3Fcache%3D03ch63Da3D163Dines-mangan-folling-porti3D19o546788+ForceRecrawl%3A+0&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>State reviews U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter's petitions for criminal fraud</title>
    <link href="http://www.freep.com/article/20120530/NEWS15/205300359" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15504668</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Detroit Free Press</name>
    </author>
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...Republican Congressional Committee in his uphill write-in bid. &quot;We support our members, and Chairman Sessions (U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions of Texas, who is the head of the NRCC) is helping Rep. McCotter raise the resources that he needs,&quot; said Andrea Bozek,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freep.com/article/20120530/NEWS15/205300359&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Eddie Bernice Johnson among Dallas-area incumbents breezing to nominations</title>
    <link href="http://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/headlines/20120529-eddie-bernice-johnson-among-dallas-area-incumbents-breezing-to-nominations.ece" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15493049</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dallas Morning News</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...opponents who failed to develop extensive campaign organizations.Republican U.S. Reps. Michael Burgess of Lewisville and Pete Sessions and Jeb Hensarling of Dallas all ran unopposed in the primary.Staff writers Matthew Haag, Travis Hudson and Andrew Pan&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/headlines/20120529-eddie-bernice-johnson-among-dallas-area-incumbents-breezing-to-nominations.ece&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Rep. Rivera's $50,000 question</title>
    <link href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/on-congress/2012/05/rep-riveras-question-124821.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15493048</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Politico</name>
    </author>
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...by the FBI and Internal Revenue Service. Despite Rivera&#8217;s ethics troubles, National Republican Congressional Committee Chairman Pete Sessions and longtime friend, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) will help raise money for him at a fundraiser in Washington ne&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.politico.com/blogs/on-congress/2012/05/rep-riveras-question-124821.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>State reviews U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter's petitions for criminal fraud</title>
    <link href="http://www.freep.com/article/20120530/NEWS15/205300359/1001/news" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15493047</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Detroit Free Press</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...Republican Congressional Committee in his uphill write-in bid. &quot;We support our members, and Chairman Sessions (U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions of Texas, who is the head of the NRCC) is helping Rep. McCotter raise the resources that he needs,&quot; said Andrea Bozek,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freep.com/article/20120530/NEWS15/205300359/1001/news&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>State reviews U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter's petitions for criminal fraud</title>
    <link href="http://www.freep.com/article/20120530/NEWS15/205300359/1118/RSS" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15493046</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Detroit Free Press</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...Republican Congressional Committee in his uphill write-in bid. &quot;We support our members, and Chairman Sessions (U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions of Texas, who is the head of the NRCC) is helping Rep. McCotter raise the resources that he needs,&quot; said Andrea Bozek,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freep.com/article/20120530/NEWS15/205300359/1118/RSS&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>State reviews U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter's petitions for criminal fraud</title>
    <link href="http://www.freep.com/article/20120530/NEWS15/205300359/1001/RSS01" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15493045</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Detroit Free Press</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...Republican Congressional Committee in his uphill write-in bid. &quot;We support our members, and Chairman Sessions (U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions of Texas, who is the head of the NRCC) is helping Rep. McCotter raise the resources that he needs,&quot; said Andrea Bozek,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freep.com/article/20120530/NEWS15/205300359/1001/RSS01&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>State reviews U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter's petitions for criminal fraud</title>
    <link href="http://www.freep.com/article/20120530/NEWS15/205300359/1118/rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-30:/commentary/15493044</id>
    <updated>2012-05-30T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Detroit Free Press</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...Republican Congressional Committee in his uphill write-in bid. &quot;We support our members, and Chairman Sessions (U.S. Rep. Pete Sessions of Texas, who is the head of the NRCC) is helping Rep. McCotter raise the resources that he needs,&quot; said Andrea Bozek,&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.freep.com/article/20120530/NEWS15/205300359/1118/rss&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Congressional incumbents from Texas face grass-roots challengers, super PAC</title>
    <link href="http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=09f7310b899d62dfdb003c88b3e2c63e" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-29:/commentary/15470036</id>
    <updated>2012-05-29T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Washington Post</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...leaders began funneling money to Hall. The incumbent has collected $43,000 in the last week from officials such as House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (Calif.) and Rep. Pete Sessions (Texas), chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=09f7310b899d62dfdb003c88b3e2c63e&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>San Antonio congressional race draws national attention</title>
    <link href="http://blog.mysanantonio.com/texas-on-the-potomac/2012/05/san-antonio-congressional-race-draws-national-attention/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-27:/commentary/15534965</id>
    <updated>2012-05-27T19:54:05Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MySanAntonio</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Dallas, who heads the National Republican Congressional Committee, said GOP will expand on its majority in this election cycle. Although the economic malaise continues to exist, Democratic leaders say their goal to erase a 25-seat ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.mysanantonio.com/texas-on-the-potomac/2012/05/san-antonio-congressional-race-draws-national-attention/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>San Antonio congressional race draws national attention</title>
    <link href="http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/05/san-antonio-congressional-race-draws-national-attention/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-27:/commentary/15470035</id>
    <updated>2012-05-27T19:54:05Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Houston Chronicle</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Dallas, who heads the National Republican Congressional Committee, said GOP will expand on its majority in this election cycle. Although the economic malaise continues to exist, Democratic leaders say their goal to erase a 25-seat ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2012/05/san-antonio-congressional-race-draws-national-attention/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Park expansion is a good investment</title>
    <link href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/editorials/article/Park-expansion-is-a-good-investment-3586119.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-27:/commentary/15440082</id>
    <updated>2012-05-27T01:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Antonio Express</name>
    </author>
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...by Reps. Henry Cuellar, D-Laredo; Charlie Gonzalez, D-San Antonio; Lamar Smith, R-San Antonio; Lloyd Doggett, D-Austin; and Pete Sessions, R-Dallas. According to a study by the National Parks Conservation Association, the San Antonio Missions generated &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/editorials/article/Park-expansion-is-a-good-investment-3586119.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Stakes high for Dems in 23rd District</title>
    <link href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/article/Stakes-high-for-Dems-in-23rd-District-3586527.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-25:/commentary/15433893</id>
    <updated>2012-05-25T22:55:25Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MySanAntonio</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Dallas, who heads the National Republican Congressional Committee, said the GOP will expand on its majority in this election cycle. Although the economic malaise continues to exist, Democratic leaders say their goal to erase a 25-seat&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/article/Stakes-high-for-Dems-in-23rd-District-3586527.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Texas GOP incumbents see little to fear in tea party challenges</title>
    <link href="http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/Texas-GOP-incumbents-see-little-to-fear-in-tea-3588128.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-25:/commentary/15440081</id>
    <updated>2012-05-25T19:56:28Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Houston Chronicle</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Pete Sessions of Dallas, chairman of the House Republicans' campaign committee, said he was confident that every GOP House member from Texas would survive their tea party challenges and &quot;get out of it without a runoff.&quot; 'Actively pushing us' But far .&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.chron.com/news/politics/article/Texas-GOP-incumbents-see-little-to-fear-in-tea-3588128.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Eyes of the nation are on San Antonio congressional race</title>
    <link href="http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/article/Eyes-of-the-nation-are-on-San-Antonio-3586527.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2012-05-25:/commentary/15433892</id>
    <updated>2012-05-25T19:20:40Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MySanAntonio</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Dallas, who heads the National Republican Congressional Committee, said the GOP will expand on its majority in this election cycle. Although the economic malaise continues to exist, Democratic leaders say their goal to erase a 25-seat&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local_news/article/Eyes-of-the-nation-are-on-San-Antonio-3586527.php&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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