James Barrett

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12/28/10
2008 Election: If We Must Eat Crumbs, Then Congress Should As Well ...

Rep. Robert Aderholt, R-Ala. Rep. Todd W. Akin, R-Mo. Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn. Rep. J. Gresham Barrett, R-S.C. Rep. Gus M. Bilirakis, R-Fl. Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah. Rep. Jo Bonner, R-Ala. Rep. John Boozman, R-Ark. Rep. ...

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12/26/10
'Just a test' - The Hill's Twitter Room

Rep. Steve King appears to be having some issues with his Twitter account, he tweeted test messages twice in a nearly 20-minute span on Monday.

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12/22/10
Lawmakers Beat the Bell Out the Door - NYTimes.com

9, and was the only representative from her state who didn't vote on the 9/11 health care bill. She said in a statement that she has been absent for a week tending to her gravely ill sister. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, the No. ... J. Gresham Barrett, Repu

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12/20/10
FLASHBACK: Anti-Muslim Hardliner Rep. Peter King's Past Support ...

Incoming Homeland Security Chairman Rep. Peter King (R-NY) is widely known for his anti-Muslim views. In the years since 9/11, King has striven to link the American Muslim community to extremism, stating that up to 85 percent of mosques are run by ..... H

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12/20/10
Dem lawmaker jokes about Senate: 'Santa may put coal in their ...

Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (Ariz.

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12/20/10
Connecticut congressman praises Huskies for historic streak - The ...

Connecticut Rep. Joe Courtney (D) on Tuesday took to Twitter to praise the University of Connecticut Huskies women's basketball team for their record-tying winning streak.

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12/16/10
Family Research Council Falsely Claims Only Two Re-Elected House ...

Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) Was Re-Elected. According to UncoveredPolitics.com: "Rand Paul isn't the only member of the Raul family celebrating a victory tonight. His father, Congressman Ron Paul of Texas, was re-elected by a wide margin. ... Henry E. H

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12/16/10
Congressman applauds Pence for president push - The Hill's Twitter ...

An outgoing member of the House Republican leadership is enthusiastic about a potential presidential run by one of his colleagues. Rep.

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12/16/10
Don't Panic! FSA tells Insurers to get more money ready | Do To ...

Barney Frank: en.wikipedia.org J. Gresham Barrett: en.wikipedia.org Drumbeats: Official: Mumbai attack linked to Pakistan: www.independent.co.uk US and Russian satellites collide over Siberia: www.independent.co.uk For those of you out there who .... REPR

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12/13/10
Congressman urges end of war using Holbrooke's last words - The ...

A liberal congressman used the late Richard Holbrooke's last words to urge a speedy end to the war in Afghanistan. Rep.

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12/11/10
California congressman extends DREAM Act tweet war through the ...

filibuster, Rep. Dana Rohrabacher staged his own tweet-buster.

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12/11/10
Don't Panic! FSA tells Insurers to get more money ready | Currency ...

Barney Frank: en.wikipedia.org J. Gresham Barrett: en.wikipedia.org Drumbeats: Official: Mumbai attack linked tο Pakistan: www.independent.co.uk US аחԁ Russian satellites collide over Siberia: www.independent.co.uk Fοr those οf уου out tһеrе w

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12/10/10
California congressman embroiled in a war of tweets over DREAM Act ...

Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Calif.

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12/09/10
Pelosi tweets photo from Nobel Prize ceremony - The Hill's Twitter ...

Note: Tweets from other lawmakers about Liu and the award are below. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter (R-Mich.) said: To those who claim China "isn't really communist": why is Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo in prison for supporting DEMOCRACY ...

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12/07/10
Republicans congratulate new committee chairmen - The Hill's ...

Rep. John Shimkus (R-Ill.) said: Congrats to @RepFredUpton, next Chairman of E&C. Look forward to working with you on energy security, telecom, HCR and oversight. —This post will be updated as necessary. Source: ...

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12/05/10
Polis tweets Hanukkah 'Candlelight' music video - The Hill's ...

Rep. Jared Polis had a Hanukkah greeting for Twitter followers on Sunday, courtesy of Taio Cruz.

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12/02/10
Rep. Gohmert Absurdly Claims Tax Cut Bill Did Not Address Tax Cuts ...

During the House Special Orders on December 2, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) lambasted Democrats for not tackling tax cuts so they could instead "take up, debate and deal with the Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010. .... Harold Koh, Harry Reid, His

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12/02/10
One SC congressman votes against censuring Charles Rangel ...

J. Gresham Barrett, Did not vote. Henry Brown, Did not vote. Bob Inglis, Did not vote. Joe Wilson, Yes. Related posts: Other voices: U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn (Dem.) says “GOP agenda is a plague on Americans” Other voices: U.S. Rep. ...

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12/01/10
Politicos celebrate Hanukkah on Twitter - The Hill's Twitter Room

Jews have lit Hanukkah candles as symbols of resilience in times of peace and in times of persecution. Their light inspires us to hope. Rep. Pete King (R-N.Y.) said: Happy Hanukkah to all my friends. Rep. Joe Courtney (D-Conn. ...

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11/30/10
Diesel engine plant opens doors to show operations | The Augusta ...

The engines are used for marine craft, agricultural and industrial equipment, and land defense vehicles. The industrial jobs are vital for economic strength, said U.S. Rep. J. Gresham Barrett. "The commitment to manufacture here in the ...

Source: Business
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11/30/10
Rep. Ryan won't post 'bizarre' personal tweets, he says - The ...

Rep. Ryan won't post 'bizarre' personal tweets, he says. By Elise Viebeck - 12/01/10 12:08 PM ET. Don't expect funny business from Paul Ryan on Twitter any time soon. The Wisconsin GOPer, who will chair the House Budget Committee in the ...

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11/30/10
Defeated members of Congress moved from offices to cubicles – CNN ...

... a staffer with Rep. J. Gresham Barrett. The four-term Republican lost his bid for South Carolina governor and is leaving Congress. Others said it doesn't matter where their workspace is located, that they still have a job to do. ...

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11/29/10
Rep. Foxx Lies About Taxes To Attack Democrats | Political Correction

Earlier today, Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) took to the floor of the House to criticize Democrats over taxes, claiming that Americans have not received "any tax cuts in the past four years" and lamenting the imposition of "more than $680 .....

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11/29/10
The "Tom Tancredo Club". The "old south" grows. | Somos Republicans

According to caucus member Rep. Tom Price (R-GA), the main goals of the congressional group are to combat the purportedly “explosive growth” in “illegal immigration” to the United States and reversing the growth of legal immigration. ...

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11/29/10
EXTRA...CONTACT YOUR REP, RE: UI

Representative J. Gresham Barrett (R), 202-225-5301 · Representative Bob Inglis (R), 202-225-6030 · Representative John Spratt (D), 202-225-5501 · Representative James E. Clyburn (D), 202-225-3315. SOUTH DAKOTA ...

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11/28/10
California Election Results 2011,California General Election ...

In Arkansas Nikki Haley clearly defeated all accusations of marital infidelity and has cleared her way to face U.S. Representative J. Gresham Barrett. Sharron Angle, a conservative Tea Party candidate is the republican nominee to ...

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11/26/10
In pictures: Election in a time of cholera | boomstyles.com

SC-03: Jeff Duncan won out over Richard Cash and will face Democratic nominee Jane Ballard Dyer for the seat J. Gresham Barrett gave up to run for Governor. SC-04: As already noted by Jed Lewison, incumbent Rep. ...

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11/21/10
Utah Republican wants investigation of controversial TSA encounter ...

Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) responded Monday on Twitter to reports and videos alleging a six-year-old had been inappropriately searched at the Salt Lake City airport.

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11/18/10
Issa defends 'family-friendly' Twitter page - The Hill's Twitter Room

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.

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11/17/10
Rep. Steve King Decries Supposed "Invasion" Of 11000 Illegal ...

Speaking on the House floor today, Rep. Steve King (R-IA) claimed that 11000 illegal immigrants cross into the United States every single night. That would mean that more than four million people enter the United States illegally every year . .... Harry Re

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Official website: http://barrett.house.gov/
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439 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5301
Fax: 202-225-3216

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