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Rep. James McDermott
Democrat • 7th District, Washington • 11th Term • Sworn In 1989
- 31 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 17 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 37 of 440)
- 308 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 34 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 72 of 440)
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- Votes with party 97%
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US Congress adopts bipartisan resolution to honour Manmohan Singh
...together to provide global leadership in areas of mutual concern and interest; The House Resolution was sponsored by Rep Jim McDermott, Democratic Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian Americans and was co-sponsored by 20 members of t
Rep. McDermott Introduces Conflict Minerals Trade Act
...Jim McDermott (D-WA), flanked by leaders from World Vision, the Enough Project, Global Witness, and the Information Technology Industry Council, unveiled legislation he will introduce in the U.S. House of Representatives today to help stop trade in conf
A million jobless are about to lose their benefits
...for every available job, and these payments are enabling people to pay their mortgages and put food on the table,” said Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., who championed the Nov. 6 law and hopes to light a new fire under Congress. “It's a horribly complic
Law introduced to curb mineral trade that fuels war and rape
...minerals sold by armed groups engaged in war and rape in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A House bill introduced today by Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) aims to curb that trade by identifying which mines are in conflict zones and requiring importers of re
1M U.S. jobless face benefits loss
...is considering. "We're going to work as quickly as we can to get this thing passed," said Mike DeCesare, spokesman for Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wa., who crafted the most recent extension legislation for the House. Senate Democratic leaders could not immedi
Money Makes Congress Aware of Online Casino Freedoms
"I'm always looking for money to deal with some of the problems I see out there," said Representative Jim mcdermott to the Wall Street Journal, ...
Jobless Benefits Will Now Reach More Women
Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., chair of the Income Security and Family Support Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee wrote the modernization ...
Health care reform is the great white whale of Rep. Jim McDermott's political ...
We have to keep paying for his sorry butt every year to promote crap that buys votes from the handout class while stealing from those who produce or would ...
GOP clueless as families struggle with health care
Washington Rep. Jim mcdermott and Arkansas Rep. Vic Snyder, both Democrats and medical doctors, told me this week they expect the Senate to adopt a bill and ...
RE: James McDermott
Washington Rep. Jim mcdermott and Arkansas Rep. Vic Snyder, both Democrats and medical doctors, told me this week they expect the Senate to adopt a bill and ...
McDermott on Obama: President's career on the line in health care reform
Health care reform is the great white whale of Rep. Jim McDermott's political career, an engrossing goal since he entered Congress in 1989, ...
US-India SCCP receives endorsement from Rep. Jim McDermott.
The US-India Standards and Conformance Cooperation Program (SCCP) was recently endorsed by Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) of the US House of Representatives. ...
Get ready for sports book competition, regulator says
Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., has introduced a bill legalizing and regulating online gaming at the federal level, while Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., ...
RE: James McDermott
Washington Rep. Jim mcdermott and Arkansas Rep. Vic Snyder, both Democrats and medical doctors, told me this week they expect the Senate to adopt a bill and ...
US Rep. Brian Baird says he also backs request for money to buy gorge land
Oregon Congressmen Earl Blumenauer, David Wu, Kurt Schrader and Peter DeFazio joined in the request, as did Washington Congressmen Jay Inslee, Jim McDermott ...
RE: James McDermott
Introduced in the House of Representatives by Congressman Jim mcdermott, the resolution is co-sponsored by three others – Ed Royce, Gary Ackerman and Dan ...
GOP clueless as families struggle with health care
...demand the federal government have the ability to bargain for volume discounts on prescription purchases. Washington Rep. Jim McDermott and Arkansas Rep. Vic Snyder, both Democrats and medical doctors, told me this week they expect the Senate to adopt a
Republicans offer….the Clinton health care plan?
Some ideas attributed to Clinton were actually devised by Congressional Democrats like Jim mcdermott and Fortney "Pete" Stark, who offered liberal rivals to ...
Washington State Calendar
6:15 pm SNAKE RIVER DAMS — US Rep. Jim McDermott, sponsor of new proposed federal legislation to assess removal of the four lower Snake River dams, ...
Biden calls 7 Fort Lewis soldiers 'fallen angels'
Norm Dicks, Adam Smith, Jim mcdermott and Jay Inslee; and retired Lt. Gen. William Harrison of Lakewood, a former Fort Lewis commander. ...
Pelosi calls Swedish leader in health care
Jim mcdermott of Seattle and Jay Inslee of Bainbridge Island. The hospital's innovative use of technology makes it a model for health-care reform in the ...
Baird under fire for 'no' vote
Monday's rallies came the same day that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited a Seattle hospital with Congressmen Jim McDermott and Jay Inslee, AARP and labor ...
Pelosi tours Seattle hospital to see health care in action
...since the House vote Saturday, Pelosi toured Swedish Medical Center flanked by two of her Democratic colleagues, Rep. Jim McDermott of Seattle and Rep. Jay Inslee of Bainbridge Island, Wash. Swedish, the area's largest health-care system, has won notice
Pots, kettles and Moscow's mayor
As committee member and congressman Jim McDermott says: “Given the many critical government programs currently going under-funded or not funded at all, ...
Sanders: Keep public option in Senate bill
AP Photo/Elaine Thompson House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, center, is flanked by Rep. Jim mcdermott, right, and Rep. Jay Inslee during a news conference at ...
Letters to the Editor for Nov. 10
...New York Times. He cited Sen. Bernie Sanders bill S.703, to increase funding from $2 billion to $8 billion in 2014, like Rep. Jim McDermott’s 2007 bill H.R. 1200. But if it was more, there is our public option. Without mandates, matching grants to non
Pelosi tours Seattle hospital to see health care in action
...since the House vote Saturday, Pelosi toured Swedish Medical Center flanked by two of her Democratic colleagues, Rep. Jim McDermott of Seattle and Rep. Jay Inslee of Bainbridge Island, Wash. Swedish, the area's largest health-care system, has won notice
HEALTH: Nearly universal coverage is a step closer
Norm Dicks and Jim mcdermott signed on as co-sponsors to (HR 676), but I am very pleased at this step towards meaningful health care reform. ...
RE: James McDermott
AP Photo/Elaine Thompson House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, center, is flanked by Rep. Jim mcdermott, right, and Rep. Jay Inslee during a news conference at ...
HEALTH: Nearly universal coverage is a step closer
...27 and outlaw discrimination on the basis of preexisting conditions. It isn’t the single-payer bill that Reps. Norm Dicks and Jim McDermott signed on as co-sponsors to (HR 676), but I am very pleased at this step towards meaningful health care reform.
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