Open Congress : News Articles for Mary Jo Kilroy

Reader lauds Democrats' vote

2010-12-29T19:00:00Z

Sadly, while US Rep. Kilroy will not be in the new Congress, the seats of US Reps. Kaptur and Fudge will be at risk in 2012. While I can't vote for them, ...

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2010-12-21T19:00:00Z

Mary Jo Kilroy (Ohio), Michael McMahon (NY), Harry Mitchell (Ariz.) and Solomon Ortiz (Texas). The three Republicans were Joseph Cao (La. ...

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As Congress wraps up, lawmakers share wine, compliments, Christmas plans

2010-12-21T19:00:00Z

Mary Jo Kilroy (D-Ohio), and Mike Thompson (D-Calif.). No word on what they were buying, but there were some lovely congressional Christmas ornaments for ...

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One-sixth of House skips final lame-duck votes

2010-12-21T19:00:00Z

...were Reps. John Adler (N.J.), Bobby Bright (Ala.), Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (S.D.), Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick (Mich.), Mary Jo Kilroy (Ohio), Michael McMahon (N.Y.), Harry Mitchell (Ariz.) and Solomon Ortiz (Texas). The three Republicans were Joseph Ca

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Brave opponents of tax cuts

2010-12-20T19:00:00Z

...have three brave women representing them in Congress: Marcia Fudge of Warrensville Heights, Marcy Kaptur of Toledo and Mary Jo Kilroy of Columbus. Under enormous pressure from the White House to vote for a tax deal that gives tax relief to billionaires

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And you thought Kerry & Delahunt weren't working hard for us?

2010-12-17T19:00:00Z

Y., Jesse L. Jackson Jr., D-Ill., Paul E. Kanjorski, D-Pa., Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, Dale E. Kildee, D-Mich., Mary Jo Kilroy, D-Ohio, Ron Kind, D-Wis., ...

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Most Ohioans voted for bill

2010-12-17T19:00:00Z

...come up with a better way, a more simple way, to tax Americans," an apparent reference to a major overhaul of the tax code. Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy, D-Columbus, who lost her seat last month, opposed the bill. By contrast, Space and Wilson, who also were def

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Geithner Backs Foreclosure Aid As Clock Ticks Down

2010-12-16T19:00:00Z

House supporters include Kaptur and Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy, while Sen. Sherrod Brown is the chief proponent in the upper chamber. Recent reports suggest severe ...

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2010-12-16T19:00:00Z

Rep. John Boccieri of Alliance was among Democrats who backed the package despite trepidations. "This Republican standoff for millionaire tax cuts ...

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Brown earmarks in Senate spending bill

2010-12-14T19:00:00Z

...do survive, Brown's earmarks include money for projects gained in with Voinovich and House members such as outgoing Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy. Brown's earmarks include $450,000 for the "Bicentennial Bikeways" project for Columbus, which Brown's office said "w

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Republican winners to take over House committees

2010-12-11T19:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Stivers, R-Columbus, will serve on the same committee - Financial Services - as the Democrat he replaces, Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy of Columbus. ...

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Austria to appropriations committee, Stivers to financial services

2010-12-09T19:00:00Z

...Stivers, R-Columbus, will be serving on the same committee, financial services, as the Democrat he defeated in November, Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy of Columbus. And it appears that Rep. Bob Latta of Bowling Green will be the sole Republican left next year on t

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DCCC pegs Rep.-elect Stivers as early target

2010-12-09T19:00:00Z

...Campaign Committee (DCCC) revealed an early 2012 target Friday, hitting Rep.-elect Steve Stivers (R-Ohio), who defeated Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy (D) last month. In a release, the committee targeted the elevation of Stivers to the House Financial Services Com

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2010-12-08T19:00:00Z

Ted Strickland hugs US Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy during the official announcement in January that Ohio had landed $400 million for a passenger rail system. ...

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Dionne: Can Democrats 'up their game'?

2010-12-07T19:00:00Z

...Ohio, Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy describes "the worry, the anguish and sometimes despair" among her constituents and urges President Obama to spend more time with people who don't make "six-figure incomes." From Pennsylvania, Rep. Joe Sestak says Americans ar

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Can Democrats 'up' their game?

2010-12-06T19:00:00Z

From Ohio, Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy describes “the worry, the anguish and sometimes despair” among her constituents and urges President Barack Obama to spend ...

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Ohio Democrats unhappy with Obama's tax deal

2010-12-06T19:00:00Z

Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy of Columbus and John Boccieri of Alliance are studying the proposal, spokespersons said. Republican Sen. George V. Voinovich of Ohio ...

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Dionne: The same old tax-cut game

2010-12-06T19:00:00Z

...Ohio, Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy describes "the worry, the anguish and sometimes despair" among her constituents and urges President Barack Obama to spend more time with people who don't make "six-figure incomes." And from Virginia, Rep. Tom Perriello suggests

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Abbreviated Pundit Round-up

2010-12-05T19:00:00Z

From Ohio, Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy describes "the worry, the anguish and sometimes despair" among her constituents and urges President Obama to spend more time ...

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The New Republic: Still Seeking Hope And Change

2010-12-05T19:00:00Z

From Ohio, Rep. Mary Jo Kilroy describes "the worry, the anguish and sometimes despair" among her constituents and urges President Obama to spend more time ...

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