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Rep. James McDermott
Democrat • 7th District, Washington • 12th Term • Sworn In 1989
- 18 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 11 of 440) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 268 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 53 of 440) 5 Made Into Law (Ranks 76 of 440)
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- Rep. Frank Pallone
- Rep. Walter Jones
- Least often votes with:
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- Votes with party 93%
- Abstains: 2%
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With Ron Paul, Fighting for Minnesota
The lone Democrat is Jim McDermott (D-WA)—and of all of the Congressional ... Maybe Ron Paul just isn't used to being in a position to actually win a state. Maybe the Congressman's message has sat under the heat-lamp for so long even he doesn't really ..
New Seattle monument honors bravery of Bataan soldiers
On the sunny day at Beacon Hill's Dr. José Rizal Park, dozens of people from the Filipino community gathered to hear excerpts of their written recollections; to hear the men praised by U.S. Rep. Jim McDermott and Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn ...
Massive Coalition Opposes House GOP Attempt to Eviscerate Transit
Rep. John Campbell has already said he has changed his position on the package, and Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) laughed at the prospect of getting a positive rating from Club for Growth for “the first time in a while.” An amendment proposed by Rep.
Congressmen Confront Bahrain Over Recent NGO Visa Restrictions
The letter is being circulated by the office of Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.), and is also signed by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Reps. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.), Donald Payne (D-N.J.), Lynn Woolsey (D-Calif.), Mike Honda (D-Calif.), James McGovern (D-Mass.),
Congressmen Confront Bahrain Over Recent NGO Visa Restrictions
...Post, is set to be delivered to Sheikh Hamad later Thursday. The letter is being circulated by the office of Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.), and is also signed by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Reps. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.), Donald Payne (D-N.J.), Lynn Wools
Jim McDermott's op-ed about super PACs
In Congressman Jim McDermott’s op-ed, “Counteracting the super PACs” [Opinion, Jan. 30], he incorrectly presents the issue. The previous campaign regulations were blatantly unconstitutional, and had the power to ban books, blogs ...
Lower 48 Indian tribes help fuel Alaska Rep. Young's campaign fundraising
WASHINGTON — Alaska Rep. Don Young nearly doubled his campaign fundraising ... So has Republican John Cox, Libertarian Jim McDermott and non-affiliated candidates Ted Gianoutsos and Sidney Hill. Young, meanwhile has been raking in cash.
Lower 48 Indian tribes help fuel Alaska Rep. Young's campaign fundraising
...forever. Democrats Vondersaar and Doug Urquidi have filed to run for the seat. So has Republican John Cox, Libertarian Jim McDermott and non-affiliated candidates Ted Gianoutsos and Sidney Hill. Young, meanwhile has been raking in cash. Young raised alm
Lower 48 Indian tribes help fuel Alaska Rep. Young's campaign fundraising
...forever. Democrats Vondersaar and Doug Urquidi have filed to run for the seat. So has Republican John Cox, Libertarian Jim McDermott and non-affiliated candidates Ted Gianoutsos and Sidney Hill. Young, meanwhile has been raking in cash. Young raised alm
Lower 48 Indian tribes help fuel Alaska Rep. Young's campaign fundraising
...forever. Democrats Vondersaar and Doug Urquidi have filed to run for the seat. So has Republican John Cox, Libertarian Jim McDermott and non-affiliated candidates Ted Gianoutsos and Sidney Hill. Young, meanwhile has been raking in cash. Young raised alm
Lower 48 Indian tribes help fuel Alaska Rep. Young's campaign fundraising
...forever. Democrats Vondersaar and Doug Urquidi have filed to run for the seat. So has Republican John Cox, Libertarian Jim McDermott and non-affiliated candidates Ted Gianoutsos and Sidney Hill. Young, meanwhile has been raking in cash. Young raised alm
Lower 48 tribes help fuel Young's campaign fundraising
WASHINGTON -- Alaska Rep. Don Young nearly doubled his campaign fundraising ... So has Republican John Cox, Libertarian Jim McDermott and non-affiliated candidates Ted Gianoutsos and Sidney Hill. Young, meanwhile has been raking in cash.
Lower 48 tribes help fuel Young's campaign fundraising
WASHINGTON -- Alaska Rep. Don Young nearly doubled his campaign fundraising ... So has Republican John Cox, Libertarian Jim McDermott and non-affiliated candidates Ted Gianoutsos and Sidney Hill. Young, meanwhile has been raking in cash.
Election 2012: Congressional campaigning @ Beveridge Place
(From left with Rep. McDermott, 34th District Democrats activists Jackie Dupras, Marcee Stone, Tamsen Spengler) For West Seattle’s highest-profile politicians and political activists, Beveridge Place Pub was the place to be tonight. The occasion: A fundr
Northwest Kidney Centers Celebrates 50th Anniversary
On Jan. 13 Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire issued a congratulatory proclamation, and on Jan. 27, U.S. Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) of Seattle introduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives recognizing Northwest Kidney Centers' 50th ...
Northwest Kidney Centers Celebrates 50th Anniversary
On Jan. 13 Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire issued a congratulatory proclamation, and on Jan. 27, U.S. Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) of Seattle introduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives recognizing Northwest Kidney Centers' 50 ...
Corporate spending and U.S. elections: counteracting the super PACs
Congressman Jim McDermott, D-Seattle, represents Washington state's 7th District in the United States House of Representatives.
Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest: Two key North Carolina Democrats say they won't seek re-election
With Rep. Todd Akin's entry into the GOP field ... Now it turns out supposedly may have an ambitious four-year plan for succeeding Jim McDermott in the works, which involves running and losing in the primary this year to gain name rec, then ...
Privately Funded Congressional Trips In 2011 Were Up 75% From The Year Before
The seven most-traveled members of Congress in 2011 were all Democrats, led by Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) who took 10 trips. Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) was second, with nine. • Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.) was the biggest spender, taking six trips worth $ ..
Are jet-setting Congressmen bending the rules?
According to the government, the seven most frequent flyers are all Democrats. Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., led the way with 10 privately-funded trips. Winning the distinction of the single most expensive trip is Rep. John Carter, R-Texas.
Clash on Dodd-Frank ‘conflict minerals’
“It’s terrible what we’ve allowed to go on over the last few years without the world paying more attention to it,” said Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.), on a conference call Wednesday with faith leaders. “As many as 7 million people have been killed
Privately Funded Congressional Trips In 2011 Were Up 75% From The Year Before
...more than $2 million for 145 trips to Israel. • The seven most-traveled members of Congress in 2011 were all Democrats, led by Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) who took 10 trips. Rep. John Lewis (D-Ga.) was second, with nine. • Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.)
Dodd-Frank 'conflict minerals' clash
...“It’s terrible what we’ve allowed to go on over the last few years without the world paying more attention to it,” said Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.), on a conference call Wednesday with faith leaders. “As many as 7 million people have been kil
Are jet-setting Congressmen bending the rules?
...up 75 percent in 2011 from the year before. According to the government, the seven most frequent flyers are all Democrats. Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., led the way with 10 privately-funded trips. Winning the distinction of the single most expensive trip
Occupy Wall Street: Ray Lewis, Former Cop Arrested During NY Protest, Settles Case
Occupy Seattle participants rallied with other community groups in coordination with the national protests.US Congressman Jim McDermott was one of the speakers at the rally. The crowd in the park repeated the congressman's words, using what ...
Rep. McDermott: "Obama Was a Monster Tonight"
But US Representative Jim McDermott (D-The Part of Seattle I Don't Live In), sitting (and often standing) in the House chamber, got a firsthand look at the president in battle mode, and he came away quite impressed. "Obama was a monster tonight ...
Gabrielle Giffords resigns from the House
She is compassionate, tenacious and relentless in her love for our country.” Read more at GlobalPost: Gabrielle Giffords to mark shooting anniversary Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) said, “We want Gabby to go home and take care of herself and return to ..
With Fairness, Obama Finds a Winning State of the Union Theme
"That's the best State of the Union I've heard from him," said Democratic Rep. Jim McDermott of Washington. "It's the beginning of the campaign." See political cartoons about the GOP. Check out political cartoons about President Obama.
Gabrielle Giffords resigned from House this morning
She is compassionate, tenacious and relentless in her love for our country.” Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) said that the House will deeply miss Giffords, but understands that she must focus on her recovery. “We want Gabby to go home and take ...
Congress makes an easy target for Obama
“Newt, Romney were on the spot,” Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.) said. “Because he came down for the middle class. Boom.” He later added, “This is the beginning of the campaign, he just told you what he’s going to do for the next nine month
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