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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Niki Tsongas [D, MA-5]</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
  <author>
    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/412254</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Tsongas goes down to the river</title>
    <link href="http://www.wickedlocal.com/sudbury/news/x1272960099/Tsongas-goes-down-to-the-river" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/2977481</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Sudbury Town Crier,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
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US Rep. Niki Tsongas wants to change that, if only for a day. To encourage MetroWest residents to think about the role rivers play in the region, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wickedlocal.com/sudbury/news/x1272960099/Tsongas-goes-down-to-the-river"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>State lawmakers say flawed bill necessary</title>
    <link href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20081004/NEWS/810040359/1052" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/2977482</id>
    <updated>2008-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Worcester Telegram,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
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US Rep. Nicola S. &#226;&#8364;&#339;Niki&#226;&#8364;&#157; Tsongas, D-Lowell, said in an interview yesterday she was persuaded early on by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20081004/NEWS/810040359/1052"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>State lawmakers say flawed bill necessary</title>
    <link href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20081004/NEWS/810040359/1052/RSS01&amp;amp;source=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/2953159</id>
    <updated>2008-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Worcester Telegram &amp; Gazette</name>
    </author>
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...is welcome relief for tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of people in Massachusetts, Mr. Neal said. U.S. Rep. Nicola S. Niki Tsongas, D-Lowell, said in an interview yesterday she was persuaded early on by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Federal Re&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20081004/NEWS/810040359/1052/RSS01&amp;source=rss"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Democrats hosting Maynard Fest booth</title>
    <link href="http://www.wickedlocal.com/maynard/town_info/your_vote/x506583836/Democrats-hosting-Maynard-Fest-booth" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2977483</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Beacon-Villager,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
John Kerry and Congresswoman Niki Tsongas who are both seeking re-election to their respective seats in the US Senate and House of Representatives. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wickedlocal.com/maynard/town_info/your_vote/x506583836/Democrats-hosting-Maynard-Fest-booth"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Can Jeff Beatty beat the odds?</title>
    <link href="http://news.bostonherald.com/news/regional/politics/view/2008_09_28_Can_Jeff_Beatty_beat_the_odds_/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-27:/commentary/2905625</id>
    <updated>2008-09-27T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Boston Herald,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
    </author>
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As was the case last year with Jim Ogonowski, who lost to US Rep. Niki Tsongas, the party is instead putting its resources into other races where victory is ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://news.bostonherald.com/news/regional/politics/view/2008_09_28_Can_Jeff_Beatty_beat_the_odds_/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Economic bailout plan crumbles</title>
    <link href="http://www.eagletribune.com/punews/local_story_270081207.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-26:/commentary/2905626</id>
    <updated>2008-09-26T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Eagle Tribune,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
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US Rep. Niki Tsongas said  the initial plan by US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson was "too much about Wall Street." She said it is important to inject ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.eagletribune.com/punews/local_story_270081207.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Mass. congressional delegation opposes bailout plan</title>
    <link href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20080925/NEWS/809250429/1052/RSS01&amp;amp;source=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-25:/commentary/2889134</id>
    <updated>2008-09-25T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Worcester Telegram &amp; Gazette</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...off the assets of many of these companies, many of which are good, and pay back the federal Treasury, Mr. Neal said. U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Lowell, said that while it may take some time to further develop the plan, it has become clear that government&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20080925/NEWS/809250429/1052/RSS01&amp;source=rss"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>House moves to double home heating aid</title>
    <link href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/09/24/house_moves_to_double_home_heating_aid_1222288050?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Rhode+Island+news" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2889135</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Boston Globe</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...will receive about $163 million, an increase of more than $36 million from fiscal year 2008, which ends Sept. 30. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., said about one-quarter of the money will be distributed through regular block grant funding to the state, while&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/rhode_island/articles/2008/09/24/house_moves_to_double_home_heating_aid_1222288050?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Rhode+Island+news"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>House moves to double home heating aid</title>
    <link href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/connecticut/articles/2008/09/24/house_moves_to_double_home_heating_aid?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Latest+news" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-24:/commentary/2881888</id>
    <updated>2008-09-24T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Boston Globe</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...will receive about $163 million, an increase of more than $36 million from fiscal year 2008, which ends Sept. 30. Rep. Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., said about one-quarter of the money will be distributed through regular block grant funding to the state, while&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/news/local/connecticut/articles/2008/09/24/house_moves_to_double_home_heating_aid?rss_id=Boston.com+--+Latest+news"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Haverhill in a minute</title>
    <link href="http://www.eagletribune.com/punewshh/local_story_266224220.html?keyword=secondarystory" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-22:/commentary/2905627</id>
    <updated>2008-09-22T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Eagle Tribune,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
A forum for students from the 5th Congressional District who are interested in attending one of the service academies will be hosted by US Rep. Niki Tsongas ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.eagletribune.com/punewshh/local_story_266224220.html?keyword=secondarystory"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Military-community ties</title>
    <link href="http://www.nashobapublishing.com/ci_10507738" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-19:/commentary/2905628</id>
    <updated>2008-09-19T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nashoba Publishing,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
William Monk III, commanding general, 94th Regional Readiness Command; US Rep. Niki Tsongas; and selectmen Jennifer Leone (Lancaster), Ron Ricci (Harvard), ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nashobapublishing.com/ci_10507738"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Saluting dedication</title>
    <link href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20080918/MONTY/809180342/1003/NEWS03" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-18:/commentary/2905633</id>
    <updated>2008-09-18T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Worcester Telegram,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
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Joseph Carter, adjutant general for the Massachusetts National Guard; and US Rep. Niki Tsongas. Also in attendance were town officials representing the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20080918/MONTY/809180342/1003/NEWS03"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Haverhill man finds out as soon as today if he got 2000 write-in ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.eagletribune.com/punewshh/local_story_261022551.html?keyword=topstory" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/2905630</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Eagle Tribune,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
4 election ballot to take on incumbent Democratic US Rep. Niki Tsongas of Lowell. The 29-community congressional district includes Haverhill, Lawrence, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.eagletribune.com/punewshh/local_story_261022551.html?keyword=topstory"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Haverhill voters go to polls Tuesday</title>
    <link href="http://www.eagletribune.com/punewshh/local_story_258012556.html?keyword=topstory" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-13:/commentary/2905634</id>
    <updated>2008-09-13T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Eagle Tribune,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
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If Gaiero receives at least 2000 votes throughout the 5th District on primary day, he will win the right to challenge Congresswoman Niki Tsongas, D-Lowell, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.eagletribune.com/punewshh/local_story_258012556.html?keyword=topstory"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>BOS maintains 'closed' meet</title>
    <link href="http://www.nashobapublishing.com/ci_10445833" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-12:/commentary/2905636</id>
    <updated>2008-09-12T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nashoba Publishing,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Niki Tsongas, Sen. Pamela Resor, Rep. Robert Hargraves, key members of the community and PACE (People of Ayer Concerned and the Environment) as a "working ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nashobapublishing.com/ci_10445833"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Naughton sought three court posts</title>
    <link href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20080911/NEWS/809110714/1008/NEWS02" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/commentary/2905635</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Worcester Telegram,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
... noting that Mr. Kerrigan ran briefly for Congress last year before dropping out of the race for the seat now held by US Rep. Nicola S. &#226;&#8364;&#339;Niki&#226;&#8364;&#157; Tsongas, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20080911/NEWS/809110714/1008/NEWS02"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>The Massachusetts State Primary will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 16 ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.andovertownsman.com/local/local_story_254171918.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/commentary/2905631</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Andover Townsman,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Democrats US Rep. Niki Tsongas, State Sen. Susan Tucker, State Rep. Barry Finegold and Registrar of Probate Pamela Casey O'Brien will run unopposed both in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.andovertownsman.com/local/local_story_254171918.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Naughton sought three court posts</title>
    <link href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20080911/NEWS/809110714/1008/RSS01&amp;amp;source=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-11:/commentary/2821979</id>
    <updated>2008-09-11T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Worcester Telegram &amp; Gazette</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
State Rep. Harold P. Naughton Jr. sought a judgeship and two clerk magistrate positions last year and embarked on his seventh re-election campaign in the spring with two of the judicial applications still pending.
The Clinton Democrat, a lawyer who&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20080911/NEWS/809110714/1008/RSS01&amp;source=rss"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Ladies' choice</title>
    <link href="http://www.weeklydig.com/news-opinions/news-us/200809/ladies-choice" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-10:/commentary/2820102</id>
    <updated>2008-09-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Weekly Dig</name>
    </author>
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This year's presidential race has been heralded as an emblem of social progress, a coup for gender equality. But buried under the national headlines is the pervasive under-representation of women in American politics, especially at the state level, and&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.weeklydig.com/news-opinions/news-us/200809/ladies-choice"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Slim pickens for GOP at state level</title>
    <link href="http://www.wickedlocal.com/belmont/news/x1577102833/Slim-pickens-for-GOP-at-state-level" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-08:/commentary/2905632</id>
    <updated>2008-09-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Belmont Citizen-Herald,&amp;nbsp;MA</name>
    </author>
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John Kerry&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s bout against Ed O&#226;&#8364;&#8482;Reilly, has proved an energetic candidate, but many Republicans were disappointed when Jim Ogonowski, who tested Niki Tsongas ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wickedlocal.com/belmont/news/x1577102833/Slim-pickens-for-GOP-at-state-level"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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