Rep. James McGovern

Democrat  •  3rd District, Massachusetts  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1997
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
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10/13/09
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Stanley McChrystal, the top US commander in Afghanistan to add troops whereas Jim McGovern, D-Massachusetts is in view of not enlarging the more US .troops ...

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10/13/09
MPs plot to scupper payback of expenses

Jim McGovern, Lab, Dundee West: No letter received yet. • Anne McGuire, Lab, Stirling: Responding to query about rental records. ...

Source: Scotsman
10/13/09
World Food Day broadcast scheduled for Friday

The three panelists are Max Finberg, director of the Department of Agriculture Center for Fath-based and Neighbor-hood Partner-ships, US Rep. Jim McGovern ...

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10/13/09
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Stanley McChrystal, the top US commander in Afghanistan to add troops whereas Jim McGovern, D-Massachusetts is in view of not enlarging the more US .troops ...

Source: Delhi Globe
10/12/09
Afghanistan: Obama's war

We'll know it when we see it", said Richard Holbrooke, US special representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan. (Financial Times, 14 August) Jim mcgovern, ...

Source: China Worker
10/12/09
moveon's right to call for Afghanistan exit strategy

A key step in that direction has been proposed by Massachusetts Congressman Jim mcgovern, who has now attracted 99 co-sponsors (including Wisconsinites ...

Source: Capital Times
10/11/09
RE: James McGovern

Coming down on the other side, Rep. Jim mcgovern (D-Mass.), also appearing on "This Week," said that it would be a mistake to put anymore troops on the ...

Source: Politico
10/11/09
RE: James McGovern

... architect of the surge in Iraq, Congressman Jim McGovern from Massachusetts, the author of a bill calling for an exit strategy from Afghanistan, ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
10/11/09
RE: James McGovern

... architect of the surge in Iraq, Congressman Jim mcgovern from Massachusetts, the author of a bill calling for an exit strategy from Afghanistan, ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
10/11/09
Democrats Unsure, GOP United on Troop Levels

Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) said adding more forces without an exit strategy is counterproductive. An end date must be set.

Source: Washington Post
10/11/09
Redistricting Massachusetts: Anti-Lynch Gerrymander

District 3-Purple-Jim McGovern(D): Out of all the districts, this one probably looks the most gerrymandered. I had to make sure that McGovern kept his home ...

Source: Swing State Project
10/11/09
Democrats Unsure, GOP United on Troop Levels

Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) said adding more forces without an exit strategy is counterproductive. An end date must be set.

Source: Washington Post (blog)
10/11/09
RE: James McGovern

And al-Qaeda has now moved to a different neighborhood, in Pakistan, where, quite frankly, they're more protected," Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass. ...

Source: NECN
10/11/09
RE: James McGovern

On another Sunday news program, ABC's This Week, Rep. Jim McGovern, a Massachusetts Democrat who represents part of Fall River, spoke for many Democrats who ...

Source: Providence Journal
10/11/09
Feinstein: Obama Should Approve McChrystal's Recommendations

Senator Dianne Feinstein told me this morning that for an additional 40,000 troops on the ground in Afghanistan. “I don’t know how you put somebody in, who is as 'cracker jack' as General McChrystal who gives the president very solid recommendations

Source: ABC News
10/11/09
McConnell, Feinstein agree on listening to McChrystal

...future generations," Reed said. A sizeable number of Democrats are explicitly warning the administration against a surge. Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) has introduced legislation requiring the administration to lay out an exit strategy for Afghanistan. Th

Source: The Hill
10/11/09
RE: James McGovern

"This Week" Transcript with Sen. Dianne Feinstein, Sen. Saxby Chambliss, Rep. Jim McGovern, Gen. Jack Keane ABC NEWS, THIS WEEK WITH GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS ...

Source: ABC News
10/11/09
RE: James McGovern

Coming down on the other side, Rep. Jim mcgovern (D-Mass.), also appearing on "This Week," said that it would be a mistake to put anymore troops on the ...

Source: Politico
10/10/09
Experts: Afghanistan EscalationWrong Choice, Counter-Productive

Congressman Jim McGovern and ninety-nine co-sponsors have reintroduced HR 2404 requiring Defense Secretary Gates to submit an exit strategy to ...

Source: Common Dreams (press release)
10/10/09
Lobbyist pushes to represent Sudan's reviled regime

Rep. Jim McGovern, who has been arrested during Darfur protests, told Crowe he opposed the idea, according to a spokesman. Another, Rep. ...

Source: Peninsula On-line
10/10/09
Weekend Talk Shows

Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.); Gen. Jack Keane (Army, retired). Politics, President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize: Democratic strategist Donna Brazile; ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
10/10/09
Sunday Talk - It's A Mixed-Up, Muddled-Up, Shook-Up World

Saxby Chambliss (R-GA); Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA); Gen. Jack Keane (Ret.); Roundtable : Arianna Huffington (The Huffington Post), Former Bush Communications ...

Source: Daily Kos (blog)
10/10/09
Sunday shows: Levin, McConnell, Feinstein, Daniels

Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) and Gen. Jack Keane (Army, retired) on Afghanistan. On politics, President Obama's Nobel Peace Prize: Donna Brazile; ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
10/10/09
Sunday talk show tip sheet

...the Senate Intelligence Committee, Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), and committee member Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.), along with Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) and former Army Vice Chief of Staff retired Gen. Jack Keane. Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.), Debbie St

Source: Philly.com
10/10/09
Afghanistan to lead discussions on shows

...Committee Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) will face off against Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.) on ABC, on which Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) will also appear to discuss his bill requiring the Obama administration to submit an exit strategy for withd

Source: The Hill
10/10/09
RE: James McGovern

... Senator Saxby Chambliss, Republican member of the Senate Intelligence and Armed Services committees, and Representative Jim McGovern, the Massachusetts ...

Source: New York Times (blog)
10/10/09
Sunday talk show tip sheet1010

along with Rep. Jim mcgovern (D-Mass.) and former Army Vice Chief of Staff retired Gen. Jack Keane. Sens. John mccain (R-Ariz.), Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich. ...

Source: NBC New York
10/09/09
RE: James McGovern

And it is now ably chaired with great conviction by Frank Wolf and by Jim McGovern. We thank them for their leadership. "We heard from the Chairman of the ...

Source: PR-CANADA.net (press release)
10/09/09
RE: James McGovern

And it is now ably chaired with great conviction by Frank Wolf and by Jim McGovern. We thank them for their leadership. "We heard from the Chairman of the ...

Source: PR-CANADA.net (press release)
10/09/09
Al Qaeda in Afghanistan

Congressman Jim McGovern and ninety-nine co-sponsors have reintroduced HR 2404 requiring Defense Secretary Gates to submit an exit strategy to ...

Source: The Nation.

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Fax: 202-225-5759

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