2012-08-01T01:00:00Z opencongress.org tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400633 tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/commentary/16969594 2012-08-01T01:00:00Z Democratic Underground Republican U.S. Rep. Geoff Davis of Kentucky resigned Tuesday, citing a family health issue. Davis had previously announced he would retire this year from Congress. He said in a statement issued Tuesday that a family health issue had developed recently t<br /><br /><a href="http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014182365">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/commentary/16969593 2012-08-01T01:00:00Z Cincinnati Business Courier Citing a family health issue, Northern Kentucky's Rep. Geoff Davis resigned from his seat in Congress on July 31. In a statement, the longtime representative for Kentucky's Fourth District said he submitted his resignation to Gov. Steve Beshear and Speak<br /><br /><a href="http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~r/bizj_cincinnati/~3/S05pSznB99s/rep-geoff-davis-resigns-his-seat.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/commentary/16966312 2012-08-01T01:00:00Z WHAS11.com ...Ky. (AP) -- U.S. Rep. Geoff Davis, who previously announced he would retire this year from Congress, has resigned immediately from his seat. Davis, a Republican from Kentucky's 4th District, said in a statement that a family health issue has developed r<br /><br /><a href="http://www.whas11.com/news/Davis-resigns-from-Congress-5-months-early-164521696.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-08-01:/commentary/16966311 2012-08-01T01:00:00Z WHAS11.com ...Ky. (AP) -- U.S. Rep. Geoff Davis, who previously announced he would retire this year from Congress, has resigned immediately from his seat. Davis, a Republican from Kentucky's 4th District, said in a statement that a family health issue has developed r<br /><br /><a href="http://www.whas11.com/news/local/Davis-resigns-from-Congress-5-months-early-164521696.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966298 2012-07-31T22:18:54Z Washington Post LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Republican congressman Geoff Davis of Kentucky has resigned, citing a family health issue. Davis had previously announced he would retire this year from Congress. He says in a statement issued Tuesday that a family health ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/republican-rep-geoff-davis-of-kentucky-resigns-cites-a-family-health-issue/2012/07/31/gJQAJ2jyNX_story.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966301 2012-07-31T22:11:45Z Courier-Journal I am grateful to have been blessed by being a part of this great institution.” Republican U.S. Rep. Geoff Davis of Kentucky resigned Tuesday, citing a family health issue. Davis had previously announced he would retire this year from Congress.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.courier-journal.com/viewart/20120731/NEWS0104/307310094/Geoff-Davis-resigns-from-Congress-cites-family-health-issue?odyssey=nav|head">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966299 2012-07-31T21:35:57Z Huffington Post Rep. Geoff Davis (R-Ky.), who represents Kentucky's Fourth District, resigned from Congress on Tuesday. In a letter submitted to House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear, Davis cited a family "health issue" as the ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/31/geoff-davis-resigns_n_1726151.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular,gop">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966302 2012-07-31T19:55:45Z Reuters Three seats are vacant. Also on Tuesday, Kentucky Republican Representative Geoff Davis announced he will leave Congress immediately, citing an unspecified "family health issue." He had previously announced he would not run for re-election in ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/07/31/us-usa-politics-ohio-idUSBRE86U1U320120731">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966303 2012-07-31T19:19:57Z Washington Post Millionaires pay a little more.” The ad is airing in Colorado, Iowa, New Hampshire, Nevada, Ohio and Florida. * Rep. Geoff Davis (R-Ky.) is resiging, effective immediately. He was already planning to retire. “Recently, a family health issue ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/post/obama-ad-links-romney-and-bush/2012/07/31/gJQAPMOfNX_blog.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966300 2012-07-31T19:19:57Z United Press International WASHINGTON, July 31 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Geoff Davis, R-Ky., announced Tuesday he has quit his job rather than finish out his fourth term, citing a family health issue. Davis, 53, had said in December he would not seek a fifth term. His ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2012/07/31/Ky-Congressman-Davis-steps-down/UPI-37551343777191/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966297 2012-07-31T19:12:48Z ABC News Kentucky Republican Rep. Geoff Davis unexpectedly resigned from Congress late on Tuesday, citing family concerns. "Recently, a family health issue has developed that will demand significantly more of my time to assist," Davis said in a statement.<br /><br /><a href="http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/OTUS/kentucky-republican-rep-geoff-davis-issues-surprise-resignation/story?id=16900720">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966313 2012-07-31T01:00:00Z Yahoo! News Blogs ...Indiana • 9 mins ago He's a West Point graduate and was an Assault Helicopter Flight Commander in the 82nd Airborne Division. Davis also ran U.S. Army aviation operations for peace enforcement between Israel and Egypt. During his U.S. Army career, he <br /><br /><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/kentucky-republican-rep-geoff-davis-issues-surprise-resignation-225623702.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966310 2012-07-31T01:00:00Z Louisville Courier-Journal ...Congressman Davis submitted his resignation today to Governor Steve Beshear and Speaker of the House John Boehner. U.S. Rep. Geoff Davis, a Republican who represents Kentucky's 4th Congressional District, announced Tuesday that he is resigning from his <br /><br /><a href="http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20120731/NEWS0104/307310094/-1/rsslink">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966309 2012-07-31T01:00:00Z National Journal ...decision came as a surprise and was issued in the form of a statement on his Congressional website. In December, Davis announced he would not seek reelection for a fifth term. Davis has been in Congress since 2005 and is a West Point grad and a solid co<br /><br /><a href="http://www.nationaljournal.com/congress-legacy/rep-geoff-davis-announces-resignation-20120731">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966308 2012-07-31T01:00:00Z Albequerque Express ...Republican Rep. Geoff Davis unexpectedly resigned from Congress late on Tuesday, citing family concerns. "Recently, a family health issue has developed that will demand significantly more of my time to assist," No comments yet for this story ALBUQUERQUE<br /><br /><a href="http://www.albuquerqueexpress.com/index.php?sid/207896981/scat/89d96798a39564bd">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966307 2012-07-31T01:00:00Z Cincinnati Enquirer ...Rep. Geoff Davis, a Republican who represents Kentucky's 4th Congressional District, announced Tuesday that he is resigning from his seat immediately. In December Davis had announced that he would not be seeking re-election for a fifth term in Congress.<br /><br /><a href="http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/AB/20120731/NEWS010802/307310081/">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966306 2012-07-31T01:00:00Z Roll Call ...Geoff Davis (R-Ky.), who had already announced his retirement, announced late today that he would resign immediately to deal with a “family health issue.” Gov. Steven Beshear (D) can call a special election as early as five weeks after the seat is c<br /><br /><a href="http://www.rollcall.com/news/breaking_geoff_davis_resigns_from_congress-216617-1.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966305 2012-07-31T01:00:00Z The Politico ...Geoff Davis (R-Ky.) -- who was already set to retire after this term -- announced Tuesday that he will resign immediately due to a recent "family health issue." "Recently, a family health issue has developed that will demand significantly more of my tim<br /><br /><a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/on-congress/2012/07/rep-geoff-davis-resigns-from-congress-130702.html">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-31:/commentary/16966304 2012-07-31T01:00:00Z Local 12 WKRC-TV Cincinnati ...Ky. (AP) - U.S. Rep. Geoff Davis, who previously announced he would retire this year from Congress, has resigned immediately from his seat. Davis, a Republican from Kentucky's 4th District, said in a statement that a family health issue has developed re<br /><br /><a href="http://www.local12.com/content/breaking_news/story/Rep-Geoff-Davis-Resigns/bNBLdx50lE2HMGmcrjjqbA.cspx?rss=935">Go to article</a> tag:opencongress.org,2012-07-27:/commentary/16920737 2012-07-27T07:00:14Z Indianapolis Star Ed Whitfield of the 1st District, Brett Guthrie of the 2nd District, Geoff Davis of the 4th District, and Hal Rogers of the 6th District — voted against it. Rep. George Miller, D-Calif., author of the amendment, said during House floor debate ...<br /><br /><a href="http://www.indystar.com/article/B2/20120726/NEWS01/307260091/GOP-plan-would-put-rules-prevent-combustible-dust-blasts-hold?odyssey=nav|head">Go to article</a>