Rep. James McGovern

Democrat  •  3rd District, Massachusetts  •  7th Term  •  Sworn In 1997
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 98%
  • Abstains: 2%

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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
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
10/09/09
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.
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)
10/08/09
RE: James McGovern

"That would inhibit development in an area that is the future of our economy," Rep. Jim McGovern (D., Mass.), said Thursday of the device tax. ...

Source: Wall Street Journal
10/08/09
House Eyes Tax on Insurers for Health Bill

...that are home to device makers."That would inhibit development in an area that is the future of our economy," Rep. Jim McGovern (D., Mass.), said Thursday of the device tax.Last week, 20 House Democrats from highly contested congressional districts told

10/08/09
Obama should consult Afghan war critics like Feingold

Where is Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern's name on the list? McGovern has visited Afghanistan, met with troops and commanders, consulted with ...

Source: Capital Times
10/08/09
Some Democrats warn Obama against new U.S. troops for Afghanistan

...a public row with Congress would seem even less likely unless the situation in Afghanistan deteriorated even more rapidly. Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), a vocal war critic who gathered more than 50 signatures on a letter to Obama opposing a troop increas

10/08/09
RE: James McGovern

"People are unsure what do to," said Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), a critic of the war who gathered more than 50 signatures on a letter to Obama opposing a ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
10/08/09
RE: James McGovern

Democrat Jim McGovern and Republican Frank Wolf, co-chairs of the congressional Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, said they "would have preferred your ...

Source: AFP
10/08/09
RE: James McGovern

"People are unsure what do to," said Rep. Jim McGovern (D-Mass.), a critic of the war who gathered more than 50 signatures on a letter to Obama opposing a ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
10/08/09
RE: James McGovern

Democrat Jim McGovern and Republican Frank Wolf, co-chairs of the congressional Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, said they "would have preferred your ...

Source: AFP
10/08/09
House Eyes Windfall Tax on Insurers for Health Bill

"That would inhibit development in an area that is the future of our economy," Rep. Jim McGovern (D., Mass.), said Thursday of the device tax. ...

Source: Wall Street Journal
10/08/09
RE: James McGovern

"People are unsure what do to," said Rep. Jim mcgovern (D-Mass.), a critic of the war who gathered more than 50 signatures on a letter to Obama opposing a ...

Source: Los Angeles Times
10/07/09
Washington plays both sides of the Honduran Coup

An Oct. 2 letter to the Honduran Congress by Congressional representatives Bill Delahunt, Jim McGovern, Janice Schakowsy, Sam Farr, Gregory Weeks and Xavier ...

Source: Axis of Logic
10/07/09
RE: James McGovern

The demonstration was meant to pressure him to support an amendment put forth by Congressman Jim McGovern (D-MA) that would require an exit strategy for the ...

Source: NYC Independent Media Center
10/07/09
Top 15 Reasons to Get Out of Vietghanistan

Has your congress member committed to voting No on all war money, to cosponsoring Jim McGovern's bill for an exit plan, to cosponsoring Betty McCollum's ...

Source: American Chronicle
10/07/09
University of Arkansas to Host 2009 World Food Day

Panelists include Max Finberg, director of the US Department of Agriculture Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships; US Rep. Jim McGovern of ...

Source: University of Arkansas Daily Headlines
10/07/09
Who decides about war? Why not the people?

Ninety-eight members of the House - including liberal Democrats and conservative Republicans - have co-sponsored Massachusetts Congressman Jim McGovern's ...

Source: Capital Times
10/06/09
Pelosi Remarks Upon Presentation of Inaugural Lantos Human Rights Prize to the ...

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: Reuters
10/06/09
Obama Should Meet With 'Rethink Afghanistan' Caucus

Where is Massachusetts Congressman Jim mcgovern's name on the list? mcgovern has visited Afghanistan, met with troops and commanders, consulted with ...

Source: The Nation.
10/05/09
Washington Plays Both Sides on Honduran Coup

An Oct. 2 letter to the Honduran Congress by Congressional representatives Bill Delahunt, Jim mcgovern, Janice Schakowsy, Sam Farr, Gregory Weeks and Xavier ...

Source: Upside Down World
10/03/09
What's Really Behind Conservative Pundit George Will's Call for ...

About 2 1/2 months before he published his op-ed, members of the House voted down an amendment proposed by Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., that called on the ...

Source: AlterNet
10/03/09
Who SHOULD Decide About War?

By passing Rep. Betty McCollum's ACORN Act (Against Corporations Organizing to Rip-Off the Nation). By passing Rep. Jim McGovern's bill to require an exit ...

Source: American Chronicle
10/03/09
When will they learn?

Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., recently returned from the Afghanistan front and offered this gut assessment of the situation on the ground: "I have this ...

Source: Leader-Telegram
10/03/09
What's Really Behind Conservative Pundit George Will's Call for Total ...

About 2 1/2 months before he published his op-ed, members of the House voted down an amendment proposed by Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., that called on the ...

Source: Bulatlat

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438 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-6101
Fax: 202-225-5759

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