Rep. Fortney Stark

Democrat  •  13th District, California  •  19th Term  •  Sworn In 1973
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 93%
  • Abstains: 25%

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06/11/09
[166] The Talibangelicals of America Part II: The nuts.

According to Christianity Today, Congressman Pete Stark (D-California) became the first member of Congress to deny the existence of God. ...

Source: Daily Kos
06/10/09
Bay Area Rep. Pete Stark, Hill's most famous atheist, says Obama's faith-based partnerships "probably not constitutional"

...Pete Stark, D-Fremont -- who made headlines when he publicly acknowledged he does not believe in a supreme being -- is making news again, this time questioning the constitutionality and appropriateness of President Obama's faith-based partnership effort

06/10/09
Bay Area Rep. Pete Stark, Hill's most famous atheist, says Obama's ...

Rep. Pete Stark, D-Fremont -- who made headlines when he publicly acknowledged he does not believe in a supreme being -- is making news again, ...

Source: San Francisco Chronicle
06/10/09
Un adolescent candideaza la Consiliul local

El a adaugat ca un rol important in luarea deciziei la avut un stagiu de practica pe care la facut in biroul congresmanului republican Pete Stark. ...

Source: Ziare.com
06/10/09
Calif. teen to run for city council

...than my opponents," Shah said. Shah said he learned about the life of an elected official while working as an intern for Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif. The young candidate said he plans to execute a "rigorous" voter registration drive to get more young peopl

06/09/09
Republicans Decry Guantanamo Detainee Transfer to US

Pete Stark is my congressman. The Oakland Coliseum is in this district. Pete's district has the nation's largest population of Afghans, a large population ...

Source: Washington Post
06/09/09
RE: Fortney Stark

But what is most surprising is that perhaps the most bluntly negative appraisal of Obama on church-state separation issues is Rep. Pete Stark, the only ...

Source: Examiner.com
06/09/09
Wrong time for family leave bill

...first step toward what must be our ultimate policy goal of providing paid family and medical leave to all workers," said Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif. If private business wish to extend those benefits to their employees, they will. Many already do. In 2002,

06/08/09
Fremont teen already working on city council bid

Last year, he volunteered in Rep. Pete Stark's Fremont office and helped out on Mayor Bob Wasserman's campaign. He also made a failed bid for student body ...

Source: The Argus
06/08/09
Health Care Reform in the House - Committees & Contacts

... Frank Pallone), Ways and Means (Charles Rangel & Pete Stark), and Education and Labor Committee (George Miller & Robert Andrews). ...

Source: Daily Kos
06/08/09
Fremont teen already working on city council bid

...the council and school board, which haven't seen eye-to-eye on fees charged to developers. Last year, he volunteered in Rep. Pete Stark's Fremont office and helped out on Mayor Bob Wasserman's campaign. He also made a failed bid for student body treasur

06/08/09
My Health Care Action Plan: Reach Out Beyond Kossacks

We all must tell our congresspersons, in no uncertain terms, that we want them to support Representative Pete Stark's Plan for a Strong Public Option in the ...

Source: Daily Kos
06/08/09
Fremont teen already working on city council bid

Last year, he volunteered in Rep. Pete Stark's Fremont office and helped out on Mayor Bob Wasserman's campaign. He also made a failed bid for student body ...

Source: Daily Review Online
06/07/09
Strong Public Option: 100% Coverage & Cost Control

by DrSteveB Representative Pete Stark's (chairman of the House Way and Means Health Subcommittee) HR 193, The Americare Health Insurance Act. This proposal, ...

Source: Daily Kos
06/07/09
RE: Fortney Stark

by DrSteveB Representative Pete Stark's (chairman of the House Way and Means Health Subcommittee) HR 193, The Americare Health Insurance Act. This proposal, ...

Source: Daily Kos
06/07/09
Stark Applauds House Passage of Federal Employees Paid Parental ...

WASHINGTON – Rep. Pete Stark (D-CA) praised the House passage of HR 626, the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act, on a 258-154 vote. ...

Source: American Chronicle
06/06/09
RE: Fortney Stark

... and medical leave to all workers," said Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif. If private business wish to extend those benefits to their employees, they will. ...

Source: Denver Post
06/05/09
Fixing cracks in the mental health system (Rep. Pete Stark)

...to find treatment after the age of 18, leaving them unassisted as they make the difficult transition to adulthood. This is why Reps. Mary Bono Mack, Dave Camp and I this week introduced the Healthy Transitions Act, H.R. 2691, which will assist state and

Source: The Hill
06/05/09
House Approves Paid Parental Leave for Federal Workers

Pete Stark, George Miller and Lynn Woolsey, introduced a bill in March that would provide 12 weeks of paid medical leave to all workers. ...

Source: Workforce Management
06/05/09
The Senate’s Point Man in the Health Overhaul Marathon

...overhaul in Congress. By circumstance, maneuvering and hard work, Baucus has eclipsed such legendary figures as Kennedy; Rep. Pete Stark , D-Calif., the head of the Ways and Means Health Subcommittee; and Rep. Henry A. Waxman , D-Calif., the chairman o

Source: CQ Politics
06/04/09
The Senate's Point Man in the Health Overhaul Marathon

By circumstance, maneuvering and hard work, Baucus has eclipsed such legendary figures as Kennedy; Rep. Pete Stark , D-Calif., the head of the Ways and ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
06/02/09
Sebelius, DeParle ready to tackle health care overhaul

...retail politics now. It's member by member." So far, many members are pleased with the tag team's light touch. Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif., who chairs a key health subcommittee, calls DeParle "a quick study." Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., who was elected his

Source: USA Today
06/02/09
Sebelius, DeParle ready to tackle health care

...retail politics now. It's member by member." So far, many members are pleased with the tag team's light touch. Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif., who chairs a key health subcommittee, calls DeParle "a quick study." Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla., who was elected his

06/01/09
RE: Fortney Stark

It's member by member." So far, many members are pleased with the tag team's light touch. Rep. Pete Stark , D-Calif., who chairs a key health subcommittee, ...

Source: USA Today
06/01/09
This Time Around, Health Care Debate Much Different

House Energy and Commerce Chairman Henry A. Waxman and Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Chairman Pete Stark , both of California, have made no secret ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
05/29/09
Rep. Rangel Stays In Background, Some Say On Sidelines

He has lately been without his top lieutenant on health issues, Rep. Pete Stark, D-Calif., who has battled pneumonia since early this year. ...

Source: Wall Street Journal
05/28/09
The Silence of MoveOn

(Bill Delahunt, Linda Sanchez and Pete Stark were not recorded.) If there were significant pressures from networks like MoveOn in their Congressional ...

Source: Common Dreams (press release)
05/28/09
Collins seeks youth mental health care

Pete Stark, D-Calif., and Patrick Kennedy, DR.I., which showed that parents placed more than 12700 children into the child welfare or juvenile justice ...

Source: Bangor Daily News
05/26/09
The Silence of MoveOn

(Bill Delahunt, Linda Sanchez and Pete Stark were not recorded.) If there were significant pressures from networks like MoveOn in their Congressional ...

Source: The Nation.
05/26/09
Democrats should reform Medicare, not universalize it

Pete Stark, D-Calif., and Henry Waxman, D-Calif., it will also lead to the bankruptcy of major US hospitals, including some of the biggest in Waxman and ...

Source: Picayune Item

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239 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5065
Fax: 202-226-3805

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