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Rep. Artur Davis
Democrat • 7th District, Alabama • 4th Term • Sworn In 2003
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Artur Davis by shoppinqueen09
Artur Davis is a Democratic representative for the 7th district of Alabama. This district consists of twelve counties in Alabama, including the cities of Tuscaloosa, Selma, an...
Artur Davis to challenge Sessions for Senate?
The Birmingham News reports that Rep. Artur Davis is considering a run for US Senate in 2008. I've been pretty impressed with Rep. Davis. He's been one of the few voices of moderation in an overwhelmingly liberal House Democratic caucus ...
Davis weighs Senate run in 2008
WASHINGTON - Democratic Rep. Artur Davis of Birmingham is trying to decide if Alabama might in two years do what Tennessee didn't on Nov. 7 and become the first Southern state since shortly after the Civil War to elect a black US ...
GA-Sen, AL-Sen: Senate rumblings
Meanwhile, Artur Davis is considering a run at Jeff Sessions in Alabama. The Democratic sweep of Congress may have fueled Rep. Artur Davis' ambitions for higher office, but it's still a tough climb for a black candidate in the South to ...
H.CON.RES.504 - Referred to House committee. (2006-12-08)
Co-Sponsor of H.CON.RES.504: Calling on the League of Arab States to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur.
Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL), Democratic Steering Cmte. Member
Artur Davis (D-AL), Democratic Steering Cmte. Member talks about how the committee assigns members to various committees. The Steering Committee meets today through Thursday. Also, how the New Democrats view the next Congress. ...
US Rep. Artur Davis to Serve on Ways & Means
The Democratic Steering Committee has selected Alabamas Artur Davis to serve on the House Ways and Means Committee. Rep. Davis had hoped to land a plum position like this one, and Chauncey Sparks had already looked at the impact such ...
Rep. Artur Davis (D) Alabama
Artur Davis (D) Alabama - Today in Washington, C-SPAN, 12/12/2006. I watched this on C-SPAN right before heading to work, canvassing for a non-profit organization that fights for middle class issues. It was a nice morning reminder of ...
AL - Davis Mulling Senate Bid in Bama
The Hills Aaron Blake writes about various House Members considering Senate runs in 2008, among them CBC Member and New Democratic Caucus co-chair Artur Davis (D-AL) who will try to leverage his role in the 2006 elections: ...
Jefferson's Ways and Means replacement has Katrina on his mind
His replacement is Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.), who accepted the seat with an understanding that he'd give it up if Jefferson is cleared of the charges against him, according to the New Orleans Times-Picayune. Jefferson is under FBI ...
Artur Davis
With members of the Tuskegee Airmen behind him, Congressmen Artur Davis, D-Birmingham, addresses a news conference at the Capitol, Monday Dec. 18, 2006 in Montgomery, Ala. The event kicked off a...
Front Page: Region III Conference "Bridging The Gap: Career ...
State capitol in Montgomery, Ala. Rosa Parks monument, Montgomery, Ala. Edmund Pettus Bridge, site where peaceful civil rights demonstrators were attacked during a Selma-Montgomery march in 1965. Rep. Artur Davis.
Blue America: From the Swamps Of Florida Politics, Please Welcome ...
He offered to introduce him to Alabama Congressman Artur Davis, the DCCC-appointed mentor for Democratic candidates in the region, who following their first phone conversation offered to help him with his race. Rushing then promised to ...
Senate 2008: Schumer Eyes Top Targets, Davis Says No in Alabama
Artur Davis, a centrist African-American who represents part of Birmingham as well as Selma, began looking at a potential challenge to Sessions. But according to Mary Orndorff of The Birmingham News, Davis has decided against it. ...
Davis Not Challenging Sessions
Artur Davis is not going to be challenging Senator Jeff Sessions in 2008. US Rep. Artur Davis said he will not run for the Senate in 2008, but his ambition for statewide office remains, making a 2010 campaign the next possibility. ...
Davis declines to run against Sessions, bluffs anyway
Anyway, besides that, I find it very hard to believe that Artur Davis has twice the name recognition that Jeff Sessions has after serving at attorney general and now as US Senator. That gives Davis a couple of options. ...
Rep Artur Davis (D, Al)
Artur Davis said he will not run for the Senate in 2008, but his ambition for statewide office remains, making a 2010 campaign the next possibility." It's a decision that redneckin has urged a couple of times, not that it's likely that ...
Rep. Artur Davis decision is good one for Alabama - The Decatur Daily
Artur Davis decision is good one for Alabama - The Decatur Daily" "By staying put in the House for a while, Mr. Davis gives Alabama the best possible representation. We keep cash cow Jeff Sessions, but enjoy Mr. Davis ..." ...
Rep. Artur Davis decision is good one for Alabama - The Decatur Daily
Ramon Fisher wrote: I came across this post today on "Rep. Artur Davis decision is good one for Alabama - The Decatur Daily" "By staying put in the House for a while, Mr. Davis gives Alabama the best possible representation. ...
On the road
If Artur Davis wants to be a senator, he'll have to fight the traffic. Davis announced earlier this week that he won't run against US Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., next year, because he simply doesn't feel he has enough time to lay the ...
Obama Wire: Count On AL
Artur Davis (D-AL) is headlined: "US Rep. Artur Davis Offers Support for Obama Presidential Run". Davis, on Obama:. "Sen. Obama is the kind of unique transformational candidate who surfaces once in a generation... an Obama presidency ...
Interesting Times For Obama and Congressional Black Caucus
Washington in her article talked to Congressman Artur Davis:. Rep. Artur Davis (D-Ala.), a member of the Congressional Black Caucus, was among the first to offer his immediate support and endorsement to Obama. ...
Weekend Roundup
Wesley Clark was in Montgomery on Monday, his second trip since the fall. Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack visited last year, and Rep. Artur Davis of Birmingham wants to host an Alabama fundraiser for Illinois Sen. Barack Obama. In Orlando. ...
Tonight's Show - Live from Washington...
*Christopher Hitchens, author and syndicated columnist And finally, a preview of the President's State of the Union address tonight with Rep. Mike Pence (R-IN) and Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL).
The New Black Realism
Artur Davis recounts the story of a black constituent who accused him of not looking out for their kind. "I told him point-blank: What about my white colleague in the Third District who has a 35 percent black population? ...
Michael Fauntroy, PhD: Is He Black Enough?
The latest turn in the Barack Obama for president circus is a sideshow focusing on how well he will do with African American voters. The assumption is that African Americans will overwhelmingly rally around Obama just because he is Black. Of course, any ev
Obama introduces Iraq troop redeployment bill
Obama introduces Iraq troop redeployment bill “Our troops have performed brilliantly in Iraq, but no amount of American soldiers can solve the political differences at the heart of somebody else’s civil war,” Obama said. “That’s why I have int
Geek, Geek, Geek Out, Part Deux
I felt like creeping everyone out a little bit more. You know, because I can. (And, appropos of nothing, I've lost 12 lbs. in 4 weeks. See, I'm not completely damaged goods.) Today I'm going to talk about ice dancing. I first want to say that I love
So Far, Obama Can’t Take Black Vote for Granted
New York Times February 2, 2007 http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/02/us/politics/02obama.html?pagewanted=1&ei=5094&en=dc960b5a02fa03ab&hp&ex=1170392400&partner=homepage By RACHEL L. SWARNS WASHINGTON, Feb. 1 — He is hailed by his supp
Obama, an immigrant, is not “black”
[KR: That, at least according to author Debra Dickerson and the “word on the street” in venues such as black barbershops, according to this New York Times story. This particular quotation from a barbershop owner was telling, as is another by Ms. Dicker
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