Rep. John Conyers

Democrat  •  14th District, Michigan  •  23rd Term  •  Sworn In 1965
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
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10/16/09
Capital Eye Opener: Friday, October 16

...ranked second in Makinson's analysis, with 13 clusters. MARK YOUR CALENDARS: The House Judiciary Committee, chaired by Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.), will hold a hearing next Tuesday, Oct. 20, on the impact of the high-profile U.S. Supreme Court case Cape

Source: Open Secrets
10/16/09
Congress sets date to talk head injuries with NFL commissioner and union chief

By Michael O'Keeffe Committee chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) called for the hearing earlier this month, after the results of an NFL-commissioned survey ...

Source: New York Daily News
10/16/09
RE: John Conyers

... raises significant health concerns,” Representative John Conyers Jr., a Michigan Democrat and the chairman of the committee, said in a statement. ...

Source: New York Times
10/16/09
RE: John Conyers

"They deserve our appreciation and respect, not attacks on their character or patriotism," said Rep. John Conyers. Quick! A half-assed defense of this ...

Source: ShortNews.com
10/16/09
Faux News

House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-MI) blasted "charges by a group of conservative lawmakers that a Muslim activist group has planted ...

Source: Think Progress
10/16/09
RE: John Conyers

Yesterday, concerted leadership in the Senate Judiciary Committee passed its version of a bill authored in the house by Rep. John Conyers, Jr. (D - Mich. ...

Source: BetaNews
10/16/09
Albert Meyer: The case for single payer

All those supporting single payer (an improved Medicare for all) a should contact their own congressional representative and tell them they support the ...

Source: Gainesville Sun
10/16/09
Why do elected officials refuse to listen to us?

John Conyers, Barney Frank, Nancy Pelosi, John Dingell, Dennis Kucinich, John Murtha, Charlie Rangel and Henry Waxman, to name a few, are not worried about ...

Source: Tampa Tribune
10/16/09
RE: John Conyers

... raises significant health concerns,” Representative John Conyers Jr., a Michigan Democrat and the chairman of the committee, said in a statement. ...

Source: New York Times
10/16/09
Nurses Back Franken Bill to Eliminate Heavy Lifting

The bill is a companion measure to HR 2381, introduced this session in the House by Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.). The legislation requires health care ...

Source: AFL-CIO
10/16/09
NFL Notebook: Goodell to testify on injuries

House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr., D-Mich., said yesterday that the committee will hold its hearing Oct. 28. The hearings will look at ...

Source: Pittsburgh Post Gazette
10/16/09
Goodell and Smith to testify to Congress

House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr., D-Mich., said Friday that the committee will hold its hearing Oct. 28. ...

Source: Atlanta Journal Constitution
10/16/09
75% of Americans Do Not Support Airplay Royalties

The House version of the bill has already been approved by the House Judiciary Committee, chaired by the bills author Rep. John Conyers (D-MI). (10-15-09)

Source: Radio Online
10/16/09
RE: John Conyers

... raises significant health concerns,” Representative John Conyers Jr., a Michigan Democrat and the chairman of the committee, said in a statement. ...

Source: New York Times
10/16/09
Ravens' Lewis Fined $25000 for Two Hits

... raises significant health concerns,” Representative John Conyers Jr., a Michigan Democrat and the chairman of the committee, said in a statement. ...

Source: New York Times
10/15/09
Nation's RNs Hail Sen. Franken's Support for Safe Patient Handling Measure

...Obama. The bill is a companion measure to H.R. 2381, introduced this session into the House of Representatives by Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.). MNA Health and Safety Specialist, Bettye Shogren, RN, hailed Franken's initiative, saying: "In developing and

Source: RedOrbit
10/15/09
CAIR says death threat followed House GOP spying allegations

...up for the right of all Americans to participate fully in our nation’s political system.” House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers (D-Mich.) and Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-Calif.) came to the defense of CAIR, saying that Muslim-American interns

Source: The Hill
10/15/09
RE: John Conyers

John Conyers (D-MI) and André Carson (D-IN) denouncing the call by four Republicans for the sergeant at arms to probe whether a Muslim advocacy group ...

Source: TPMMuckraker (blog)
10/15/09
Here's What to Tell Obama, Congress About Real Reform

The wiser response is that of Michigan Congressman John Conyers, New York Congressman Anthony Weiner and other progressives who have proposed building on ...

Source: The Nation.
10/15/09
RE: John Conyers

The House version of the PRA has been approved by the House Judiciary Committee, chaired by Rep. John Conyers (D-MI), who introduced the bill. ...

Source: Streaming Magazine
10/15/09
RE: John Conyers

House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Mich., compared a witness the Obama administration sent to Capitol Hill to the witnesses dispatched by ...

Source: The Associated Press
10/15/09
CAIR: Members of Congress Blast Claims That Muslim Interns are 'Spies'

House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI) today issued the following statement in support of American Muslim congressional interns: "It ...

Source: Reuters
10/15/09
Nation's RNs Hail Sen. Franken's Support for Safe Patient Handling Measure

The bill is a companion measure to HR 2381, introduced this session into the House of Representatives by Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.). ...

Source: Reuters
10/15/09
RE: John Conyers

Supporting comments by Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-Calif., and Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., were singled out for praise by CAIR. "I am appalled by this request ...

Source: WND.com
10/14/09
Letter: Politicians can't read their own bills

When House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers announced, "What good is reading the bill if it's a thousand pages and you don't have two days and two lawyers to ...

Source: Enterprise-Record
10/14/09
RE: John Conyers

... the “Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009,” sponsored by Rep. John Conyers Jr., D-Mich., committee chairman. Sen. ...

Source: Search-Autoparts.com
10/14/09
Six Degrees of President Barack Obama

You aren't. The best they can do now is bury the truth in a thousand pages of legalese and then play dumb. REP. JOHN CONYERS, D-MICH. ...

Source: FOXNews
10/14/09
RE: John Conyers

“We want him to stand strong,” said Rep. John Conyers, a Michigan Democrat. In a conference call recently, Mr. Obama reminded CBC members that most of them ...

Source: FinalCall.com News
10/13/09
Harry Reid, Future Health Insurance Lobbyist

She should have directed John Conyers to hold hearings about Bush, Cheney, Gonzales, and the Justice Department Rove-directed attorneys. ...

Source: OpEdNews
10/13/09
Who's In, Who's Out: Live Nation Merger

... House Judiciary Chairman John Conyers and ranking member Lamar Smith are among those who have sought information through letters and hearings. Rep. ...

Source: National Journal (blog)

Official website: http://www.house.gov/conyers/
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2426 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5126
Fax: 202-225-0072

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