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Rep. John Olver
Democrat • 1st District, Massachusetts • 11th Term • Sworn In 1991
- 2 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 422 of 440) 1 Made Into Law (Ranks 50 of 440)
- 246 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 170 of 440) 4 Made Into Law (Ranks 118 of 440)
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- Votes with party 94%
- Abstains: 10%
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Governor Patrick excites delegates with fiery speech
Most of the state’s US House delegation gave remarks in tribute to Barney Frank and John Olver, two retiring congressmen ... who wanted the opportunity to succeed,” said Representative William Keating, a Bourne Democrat.
Massachusetts Democratic Convention kicks off in Springfield
Shortly after party Chair John Walsh kicked-off the convention, the Massachusetts Congressional delegation took the stage to pay tribute to retiring Representatives Barney Frank and John Olver. U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, said that ...
Convention speeches begin with coy remarks, tributes
After Walsh’s intro, most of the state’s US House delegation gave speeches in tribute to Barney Frank and John Olver, two retiring congressmen ... wanted the opportunity to succeed,” said Representative William Keating, a Bourne ...
Live Blog - Updates from Mass. Democratic convention
...after the tornado hit." John Tierney, facing the toughest reelection in MA House delegation, takes podium to thank retiring Reps Frank & Olver p.twimg.com Rep McGovern in tribute, calls Barney Frank "a man who strikes terror in the hearts of Republicans
Defense cuts could be less damaging to Massachusetts jobs than other budget cuts, UMass study says
“This report doesn’t take into consideration the amount of money that (U.S. Rep.) John Olver and I have put into Westover and Barnes,” U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, said. The study also doesn’t take into account the strategic ...
Shein Challenges Neal on Campaign Statements
With no other challenger, the primary will determine the outcome of the November election. "These candidacies were based upon John Olver being the congressman," said Neal, of Springfield. "I frankly think John did a terrific job in the 1st Congressional ..
Gov. Deval Patrick lauds Leverett land deal as ‘generational responsibility’
Among those who spoke were U.S. Rep. John Olver, D-Amherst; Cinda Jones, the current president of Cowls and daughter of Paul Jones; Thomas Tidwell, U.S. Forest Service chief; Richard K. Sullivan Jr., state secretary of energy and environmental ...
Plan in works to conserve eastern tract
The land was dedicated Tuesday as the Paul C. Jones Working Forest. U.S. Rep. John Olver, D-Amherst, said the hope is to create a contiguous parcel of conserved land running from Brushy Mountain in the west to the Quabbin Reservoir to Wachusett ...
U.S. Rep. John Olver: Afghanistan war to end 'within the year'
Olver spoke at the town’s annual Memorial Day program on Monday, which was attended by hundreds of citizens, veterans, state and local officials and the Mrs. Massachusetts beauty pageant winner, who is a Ware resident. “I believe we will end ...
Olver unhurt in car crash in Williamsburg
WILLIAMSBURG (AP) -- U.S. Rep. John Olver says he was not hurt when he was involved in a single-vehicle car crash. The Massachusetts Democrat says he was driving alone to a meeting at Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield on Tuesday morning ...
Congressman Olver unhurt in Pittsfield car crash
PITTSFIELD, Mass -; U.S. Rep. John Olver escaped a crash unharmed. The Massachusetts Democrat says he was driving to a meeting Wednesday morning in Pittsfield when his car went off the road, over an embankment and into a stream. It happened on ...
Congressman Olver unhurt in Pittsfield car crash
U.S. Rep. John Olver. Photo: Facebook PITTSFIELD, Mass -; U.S. Rep. John Olver escaped a crash unharmed. The Massachusetts Democrat says he was driving to a meeting Wednesday morning in Pittsfield when his car went off the road, over an embankment and into
Massachusetts Rep. Olver survives car crash
U.S. Rep. John Olver, a Democrat, was driving from his home in Amherst to Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield at the time. "I have driven that road hundreds of times over the years," he said. "I intended to pass a vehicle in a legal ...
Congressman John Olver crashes his car in Williamsburg
Congressman John Olver is doing fine after crashing his car in Williamsburg on Tuesday morning. According to the Hampshire Gazette, Olver was driving down Route 9 near Bacon's Package Store when he hit a guard rail and went down an embankment. Olver was ..
Mass. congressman unhurt in car crash
WILLIAMSBURG, Mass. - U.S. Rep. John Olver says he was not hurt when he was involved in a single-vehicle car crash. The Massachusetts Democrat says he was driving alone to a meeting in Pittsfield on Tuesday morning when his car went off Route 9 ...
Mass. congressman unhurt in car crash
WILLIAMSBURG, Mass. (AP) — U.S. Rep. John Olver says he was not hurt when he was involved in a single-vehicle car crash. The Massachusetts Democrat says he was driving alone to a meeting in Pittsfield on Tuesday morning when his car went off Route 9 in .
Congressman John Olver unhurt in car crash
WILLIAMSBURG -- U.S. Rep. John Olver says he was not hurt when he was involved in a single-vehicle car crash. The Massachusetts Democrat says he was driving alone to a meeting in Pittsfield on Tuesday morning when his car went off Route 9 in Williamsburg .
Congressman survives car crash
...in Williamsburg, a small town about 10 miles west of Northampton, early Tuesday, The Daily Hampshire Gazette reported. U.S. Rep. John Olver, a Democrat, was driving from his home in Amherst to Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield at the time. "I ha
U.S. Rep. Richard Neal anticipates endorsement of Western Massachusetts Fire Chiefs Association in 1st Congressional District race
...Register of Deeds Andrea Nuciforo Jr. and political activist Bill Shein, was previously endorsed by retiring U.S. Rep. John Olver, D-Amherst, who currently represents the 1st Congressional District. In a statement issued by Neal's campaign, the group sa
U.S. Rep. John Olver back to work after car crash in Williamsburg
...- U.S. Rep. John W. Olver was back at work Wednesday after running his car into a Williamsburg stream the day before. Olver was driving west on Route 9 at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday when the single car accident occurred, according to a statement from his office.
Rep. John Olver unhurt in Williamsburg car crash
...Mass. (AP) — U.S. Rep. John Olver says he was not hurt when he was involved in a single-vehicle car crash. The Massachusetts Democrat says he was driving alone to a meeting in Pittsfield on Tuesday morning when his car went off Route 9 in Williamsburg
U.S. Rep. John Olver unhurt when car lands in Williamsburg stream
...his car went off Route 9, over an embankment and into a stream in Williamsburg earlier in the day. WILLIAMSBURG - U.S. Rep. John W. Olver of Amherst said Tuesday night that his car went off Route 9, over an embankment and into a stream after he changed
Rep. Olver's car lands in stream after Williamsburg accident
WILLIAMSBURG - A wet road may have been the cause of a car accident that sent U.S. Rep. John Olver over an embankment and into a stream on Tuesday morning. Williamsburg Fire Chief Donald Lawton said the accident took place around 9:15 a.m. in ...
Primed and ready for the Dem. primary
It was certainly not a secret that he wanted to go to Congress, and everyone knew that when popular liberal Congressmen John Olver retired ... When the liberal congressman announces that there is virtually no difference on the major issues ...
Primed and ready for the Dem. primary
It was certainly not a secret that he wanted to go to Congress, and everyone knew that when popular liberal Congressmen John Olver retired ... When the liberal congressman announces that there is virtually no difference on the major issues ...
Redistricting roundup: Dems net 3 seats
John Olver made the decision easier ... Ann Marie Buerkle (one of 2010′s narrowest winners and now facing a rematch with Democratic ex-Rep. Dan Maffei in a district that’s now 56 percent Obama). In addition, there are slightly bluer swing ...
Primed and ready for the Dem. primary
It was certainly not a secret that he wanted to go to Congress, and everyone knew that when popular liberal Congressmen John Olver retired ... When the liberal congressman announces that there is virtually no difference on the major issues ...
George Clooney arrested
Clooney and other protesters, including his father Nick, Virginia congressman Jim Moran ... Massachusetts congressmen Jim McGovern and John Olver, Martin Luther King III and Tom Andrews, president of United To End Genocide "When he speaks, people listen ..
19 Angry Tweets From Congress
...me as a strong no.” Rep. Niki Tsongas (D-MA): “I will not support this flawed version of such historic legislation.” Rep. John Olver (D-MA): “We cannot afford to go backwards on domestic violence.” Now voting against the House's severely compr
Neal Collects Triple Amount Of Needed Nomination Signatures
The Berkshire's current Rep. John Olver, D-Amherst, is retiring and redrawn district merges Neal's current district with the Berkshires. The newly drawn district covers parts of Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester counties and the Berkshires.
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