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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Joe Courtney [D, CT-2]</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/412193</id>
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    <title>Spokesman calls Conn. campaign win a 'lost cause'</title>
    <link href="http://www.boston.com/news/politics/2008/articles/2008/10/07/spokesman_calls_conn_campaign_win_a_lost_cause?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Top+political+stories" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2980318</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Boston Globe</name>
    </author>
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...the Internet. On Sept. 30, a University of Connecticut poll showed Republican Sean Sullivan trailing Democratic U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney by 27 percentage points. Then Sullivan's spokesman Andrew Powaleny told reporters the campaign believed it could win i&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/news/politics/2008/articles/2008/10/07/spokesman_calls_conn_campaign_win_a_lost_cause?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Top+political+stories"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Spokesman calls Conn. campaign win a 'lost cause'</title>
    <link href="http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics/AP/story/716851.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2980317</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Miami Herald</name>
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...on the Internet. On Sept. 30, a University of Connecticut poll showed Republican Sean Sullivan trailing Democratic U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney by 27 percentage points. Then Sullivan's spokesman Andrew Powaleny told reporters the campaign believed it could wi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics/AP/story/716851.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Courtney, Sullivan debating in New London</title>
    <link href="http://www.norwichbulletin.com/homepage/x1272963745/Courtney-Sullivan-debating-in-New-London" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2980313</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Norwich Bulletin,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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US Rep. Joe Courtney D-2nd District, and his Republican challenger, Sean Sullivan, are squaring off, talking about the economy and their ability to deal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.norwichbulletin.com/homepage/x1272963745/Courtney-Sullivan-debating-in-New-London"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Spokesman calls Conn. campaign win a 'lost cause'</title>
    <link href="http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hbO-aGGPAHymtxCMwjg5mtEQ2wtQD93LSRU00" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2980312</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Associated Press</name>
    </author>
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On Sept. 30, a University of Connecticut poll showed Republican Sean Sullivan trailing Democratic US Rep. Joe Courtney by 27 percentage points. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5hbO-aGGPAHymtxCMwjg5mtEQ2wtQD93LSRU00"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Dodd: US Has To Thaw Out Frozen Credit, Get Money Moving Again</title>
    <link href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=9a113892-4ade-4f3d-8291-5263227547eb" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2972894</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>TheDay,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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But over in the airport security line, as Dodd prepared to board his plane for Washington, he also didn't disagree with US Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=9a113892-4ade-4f3d-8291-5263227547eb"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>No Cheering For United States Of Debt</title>
    <link href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=6401d754-3573-4b0c-ad2e-81a2fc48dc8d" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2972893</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>TheDay,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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Rep. Joe Courtney, the 2nd District Democrat, stood his ground Friday and voted no for a second time against the bailout bill. Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=6401d754-3573-4b0c-ad2e-81a2fc48dc8d"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>A lost cause?</title>
    <link href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=d8e9583f-4ae1-4d24-a9d5-b922f24bad82" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2972892</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TheDay,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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30, the day a UConn poll revealed Rep. Joe Courtney coasting  with a 27-point lead over Republican challenger Sean Sullivan, Sullivan&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s spokesman downplayed ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=d8e9583f-4ae1-4d24-a9d5-b922f24bad82"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Sullivan Sharpens Attacks On Courtney</title>
    <link href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=f19cd600-32c4-43bd-951d-4fe76fd262cd" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2972890</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TheDay,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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The Republican congressional candidate trails far behind Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, in recent polls, and will enter tonight's debate at the Garde  ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=f19cd600-32c4-43bd-951d-4fe76fd262cd"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Secter Gets Grant To Aid Contractors</title>
    <link href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=1a1fc805-cb80-4be0-9c61-3702631ba778" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/2972907</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TheDay,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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... across eastern Connecticut with contracting opportunities through the federal government,&#226;&#8364;&#157; US Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, said in a statement. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=1a1fc805-cb80-4be0-9c61-3702631ba778"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>In Congress, the economy threatens to overwhelm other issues</title>
    <link href="http://www.mercurynews.com/nationworld/ci_10639082" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/2972906</id>
    <updated>2008-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>San Jose Mercury News,&amp;nbsp; USA</name>
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... I would have voted against the bailout as I would have the first time," said Sean Sullivan, a Republican challenging Rep. Joe Courtney, D-Conn., ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mercurynews.com/nationworld/ci_10639082"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>On Politics: Despite approval, Courtney not out of Sullivan&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s reach</title>
    <link href="http://www.norwichbulletin.com/opinions/columnists/x453212959/On-Politics-Despite-approval-Courtney-not-out-of-Sullivan-s-reach" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/2972897</id>
    <updated>2008-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Norwich Bulletin,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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Reach him at 425-4225 or rhackett@norwichbulletin.com By RAY HACKETT US Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, broke with the Connecticut House delegation last ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.norwichbulletin.com/opinions/columnists/x453212959/On-Politics-Despite-approval-Courtney-not-out-of-Sullivan-s-reach"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Courtney Votes Against Second Rescue Package</title>
    <link href="http://zip06.theday.com/blogs/montville_times/archive/2008/10/03/courtney-votes-against-second-rescue-package.aspx" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2980315</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TheDay,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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WASHINGTON, DC &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Congressman Joe Courtney voted against the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 Oct. 3 in the House of Representatives. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://zip06.theday.com/blogs/montville_times/archive/2008/10/03/courtney-votes-against-second-rescue-package.aspx"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Courtney holds firm against bailout bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/connecticut/ny-bc-ct--financialmeltdown1003oct03,0,6188117.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2980314</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Newsday,&amp;nbsp;NY</name>
    </author>
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By ANDREW MIGA | AP Writer WASHINGTON - Connecticut Congressman Joe Courtney has voted against the $700 billion financial bailout bill a second time, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/connecticut/ny-bc-ct--financialmeltdown1003oct03,0,6188117.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Courtney Votes Against Bailout Bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.wfsb.com/news/17618964/detail.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972913</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WFSB,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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WASHINGTON -- Rep. Joe Courtney has voted against the $700 billion financial bailout bill a second time, but the House approved the plan and sent it to ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wfsb.com/news/17618964/detail.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>University joins effort to increase early childhood literacy</title>
    <link href="http://www.advance.uconn.edu/2008/081006/08100605.htm" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972911</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>UConn Advance,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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M. Jodi Rell, Rep. Joe Courtney (D-2nd District), University President Michael J. Hogan, Mansfield Mayor Elizabeth Paterson, and members of the Connecticut ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.advance.uconn.edu/2008/081006/08100605.htm"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Courtney votes against bailout package; read his comments</title>
    <link href="http://www.norwichbulletin.com/homepage/x1288573194/Courtney-votes-against-bailout-package-read-his-comments" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972908</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Norwich Bulletin,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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US Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, voted against the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 today in the House of Representatives. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.norwichbulletin.com/homepage/x1288573194/Courtney-votes-against-bailout-package-read-his-comments"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Foxwoods layoffs spur request for grant to help find new jobs for 700</title>
    <link href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=7aa14146-36b0-4b49-bf10-bc1dbf3f403d" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972903</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TheDay,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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On Thursday, Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, threw his support behind the effort. &#226;&#8364;&#157;This economic downturn is serious and has touched every corner of our ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=7aa14146-36b0-4b49-bf10-bc1dbf3f403d"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>President Bush signs bailout package</title>
    <link href="http://www.myrecordjournal.com/site/tab1.cfm?newsid=20150290&amp;amp;BRD=2755&amp;amp;PAG=461&amp;amp;dept_id=592708&amp;amp;rfi=6" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972899</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Meriden Record-Journal,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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The package comes with  a $700 billion pricetae, and the only Connecticut congressman to vote against the measure was Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myrecordjournal.com/site/tab1.cfm?newsid=20150290&amp;BRD=2755&amp;PAG=461&amp;dept_id=592708&amp;rfi=6"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Courtney: Bailout bill doesn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t address real problems</title>
    <link href="http://www.norwichbulletin.com/news/x282360019/Courtney-Bailout-bill-doesn-t-address-real-problems" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972896</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Norwich Bulletin,&amp;nbsp;CT</name>
    </author>
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By MICHAEL GANNON US Rep. Joe Courtney, D-2nd District, didn&#226;&#8364;&#8482;t like the Senate version of the economic bailout much more than the one that failed Monday in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.norwichbulletin.com/news/x282360019/Courtney-Bailout-bill-doesn-t-address-real-problems"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Courtney 'Not Sure' About Revised Bailout Plan</title>
    <link href="http://www.courant.com/news/nationworld/hc-courtney1003.artoct03,0,6598788.story" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972891</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Hartford Courant,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
    </author>
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By JESSE A. HAMILTON WASHINGTON &#226;&#8364;&#8221; - Rep. Joe Courtney, who was the only member of the House from Connecticut to vote against the $700 billion credit-crunch ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.courant.com/news/nationworld/hc-courtney1003.artoct03,0,6598788.story"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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