Rep. Jerry Lewis

Republican  •  41st District, California  •  16th Term  •  Sworn In 1979
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
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09/18/09
ACORN comes under new fire as videos gain publicity

...Scott Gerber said. Also in ACORN news, the House of Representatives voted Thursday to deny federal funding to ACORN. Rep. Jerry Lewis, R-Redlands, said in a statement announcing the House vote that he wants federal agencies to review ACORN's operations.

09/17/09
Needles Highway completion cost now estimated at $90 million

Hurns also told her board Congressman Jerry Lewis, R-Calif., has obtained some $20 million during the past 10 years. He recently announced he would go for ...

Source: Needles Desert Star
09/17/09
David Elliott on movies: 'Love,' 'Fan,' 'Informant!'

When you add up fine straight performances by comics, such as Robin Williams in “Good Will Hunting,” Jerry Lewis in “King of Comedy,” Shelley Berman in “The ...

Source: SDNN: San Diego News Network
09/17/09
ACORN comes under new fire as videos gain publicity

Rep. Jerry Lewis, R-Redlands, said in a statement announcing the House vote that he wants federal agencies to review acorn's operations. ...

Source: Contra Costa Times
09/17/09
California congress members get most money far from home

But he did top the entire Congress in raising 99 percent of his funds outside his district. n Jerry Lewis, 16-term Republican from a San Bernardino County ...

Source: Gilroy Dispatch
09/17/09
Cost to complete California end of Needles Highway now estimated ...

Hurns also told her board Congressman Jerry Lewis, R-Calif., has obtained some $20 million during the past 10 years. He recently announced he would go for ...

Source: Laughlin Times
09/17/09
Shorett Endorsed by Congressman Lewis

Congressman Jerry Lewis recently announced his full endorsement of San Bernardino City Council Member Fred Shorett. Lewis, who represents the 41 st ...

Source: Black Voice News
09/17/09
ACORN's federal funding severed

But Rep. Jerry Lewis, R-Redlands, the top Republican on the House Appropriations Committee, said he would push for its inclusion when the two bills are ...

Source: Press-Enterprise
09/16/09
RE: Jerry Lewis

From the early days of the Jerry Lewis Telethon for Muscular Dystrophy, to the formation of the Simon Youth Foundation, Mr. Simon always tried to help those ...

Source: NBA.com
09/16/09
RE: Jerry Lewis

Maxine Waters and Republicans Rep. Ken Calvert and Rep. Jerry Lewis. In addition, the two-term Richardson is one of 12 Congress members on the list ...

Source: LBPOST.com
09/16/09
Burris, Jackson Are Among "Most Corrupt"

Ken Calvert, Jerry Lewis, Laura Richardson, and Maxine Waters. Still, why can't we seem to get it together, Illinois? Is it completely impossible for our ...

Source: NBC Chicago
09/16/09
RE: Jerry Lewis

Congressman Jerry Lewis (R-Redlands) urged the White House to suspend all payment of federal funds to ACORN, "until we can get to the bottom of these ...

Source: RIMOFTHEWORLD.net
09/16/09
Republican pressure mounts to ax ACORN funding

Rep. Howard P. “Buck” McKeon announced on Wednesday he has joined Rep. Jerry Lewis, R-Redlands, and other House Republicans in sponsoring bill HR 3571, ...

Source: Victorville Daily Press
09/16/09
RE: Jerry Lewis

Congressman Jerry Lewis (R-Redlands) urged the White House to suspend all payment of federal funds to ACORN, "until we can get to the bottom of these ...

Source: RIMOFTHEWORLD.net
09/16/09
RE: Jerry Lewis

"We cannot allow ACORN to continue to receive federal funds after numerous reports of potentially criminal activity," said Rep. Jerry Lewis, who cited a ...

Source: Press-Enterprise
09/16/09
CREW Cut: Rangel on "Most Corrupt List," Again

...Burris (D-IL), Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA), Rep. Nathan Deal (R-GA),  Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. (D-IL), Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-CA), Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Rep. Alan B. Mollohan (D-WV),  Rep. John P. Murtha (D-PA), Rep. Laura Richa

Source: NBC New York
09/16/09
Democrats now comprise majority of most corrupt in Congress list

...list include Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA), Rep. Nathan Deal (R-GA), Sen. John Ensign (R-NV), Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-CA), Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Rep. Don Young (R-AK). For what its worth, there are more Republicans percentagew

09/16/09
RE: Jerry Lewis

WASHINGTON – Congressman Jerry Lewis Tuesday called for the suspension of all federal funding to the group known as ACORN in the wake of on-going possible ...

Source: Inland Empire
09/16/09
Culture of Corruption, Part Thirty-Nine, With Kanye Twist -- By: Jim Geraghty

...graced the report can be found on the website. Of this year’s list of 15, at least 12 are under investigation: Reps. Ken Calvert, Jerry Lewis, Alan Mollohan, John Murtha, Pete Visclosky and Don Young are under Department of Justice (DOJ) investigation

09/15/09
RE: Jerry Lewis

Roland Burris, D-Ill.; Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif.; Rep. Nathan Deal, R-Ga.; Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev.; Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill.; Rep. Jerry Lewis ...

Source: Parkersburg News
09/15/09
Lawmaker wants bill on health care posted

Rep. Jerry Lewis has introduced a resolution that would require the completed health care reform legislation to be available for public viewing for one ...

Source: The Desert Sun
09/15/09
RE: Jerry Lewis

I thought that was embarrassing, as if George W. Bush were Jerry Lewis. Oh, ha ha ha, ha ha, “ha,” indeed, do you see what I just did there, hmm? ...

Source: Wonkette (satire) (blog)
09/15/09
Don Young again on group's congressional 'most corrupt' list

...D-Ill. Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif. Rep. Nathan Deal, R-Ga. Sen. John Ensign, R-Nev. Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr., D-Ill. Rep. Jerry Lewis, R-Calif. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. Rep. Alan Mollohan, D-W.Va. Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa. Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y. Rep

09/15/09
Murphy backs dairy money

...price crisis. Addressed to the Appropriations Committee Chairman David Obey, Chairwoman Rosa DeLauro and Ranking Members Jerry Lewis and Jack Kingston, the letter urges the conferees to retain the Sanders-Udall amendment in the final FY2010 Agriculture

09/12/09
Rants and Raves

THE JERRY LEWIS Telethon for muscular dystrophy has been so instrumental in raising money for those suffering with MD. I enjoyed once again watching this ...

Source: Augusta Chronicle
09/11/09
Jeff Schweitzer Jeff Schweitzer – Fri Sep 11, 3:33 pm ET

Instead of a fire hose of protests, we heard some muted grumbling from John mccain and Rep. Jerry Lewis that Wilson was disrespectful. ...

Source: Yahoo! News
09/10/09
Whitt's End: 9.11.09

...Not a better player than Patriots' offensive lineman Logan Mankins? That's just retarded. *Don't mean to sound mean, but Jerry Lewis and his Labor Day telethon has been raising money for muscular dystrophy since I was a kid. Are we close to a cure? *You

09/10/09
RE: Jerry Lewis

Republican Congressman Jerry Lewis of Redlands said he could understand the passion, but not the action. Jerry Lewis: Anybody who would catcall the ...

Source: 89.3 KPCC
09/10/09
RE: Jerry Lewis

... States addressing this body is very, very inappropriate, and he will hear from a lot of us about that," Rep. Jerry Lewis, R-Calif., told FOX News Radio. ...

Source: HispanicBusiness.com
09/10/09
Murtha, Visclosky links to lobbyists eyed

By The Center for Public Integrity For months, a cloud has swirled around US Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., chairman of the powerful House Appropriations Defense ...

Source: Gary Post Tribune

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