Zach Wamp

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01/02/11
Chattanooga cemetery director retires

The Chattanooga Area Veterans Council was working with US Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., to add land to the cemetery property, which was expected to be full in ...

Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press
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01/01/11
Fastest Man in Congress

In this 2008 photo, Congressman Bart Gordon, second from right, is shown with, from left, US Rep. Jim Cooper, Sen. Bob Corker and US Rep. Zach Wamp ...

Source: The Tennessean
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01/01/11
Fastest Man in Congress

...photo, Congressman Bart Gordon, second from right, is shown with, from left, U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper, Sen. Bob Corker and U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp, when they ran the 27th annual ACLI Capital Challenge in Washington, D.C. The 3-mile run is an invitational race f

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12/30/10
RE: Zach Wamp

—David Morton When outgoing US Rep. Zach Wamp first started buying billboard space outside the Third District in early 2009, political pundits, ...

Source: Chattarati (blog)
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12/29/10
RE: Zach Wamp

"That's a new paradigm that the goal of the appropriators is to cut spending, not spend money," said Zach Wamp, a Republican from Tennessee who just ...

Source: World Magazine (subscription)
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12/29/10
RE: Zach Wamp

Joseph Pitts (R Pennsylvania), Zach Wamp (R-Tennessee) and Bart Stupak (D-Michigan), and believe they have been appointed by God. Their actions in the name ...

Source: truthout
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12/29/10
Fleischmann targets priorities in Washington

Fleischmann was elected earlier this year to succeed US Rep. Zach Wamp. Banner photo, David Davis Congressman-elect Chuck Fleischmann has spent his time ...

Source: Cleveland Daily Banner
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12/29/10
Fleischmann goes 'nonstop': Fiscal conservative prepared to defend funds to Oak Ridge in first term as congressman

...of Energy facilities at Oak Ridge. "It's been nonstop, except for Christmas," Fleischmann said. He succeeds U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp of Chattanooga, who did not seek re-election but instead ran for the Republican nomination for governor, which he lost to Kn

Source: KnoxNews
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12/28/10
Go to date:

He and Chattanooga US Rep. Zach Wamp and Lt. Gov. Ron Ramsey fought for shares of the largest single base of GOP voters in the state in a single county. ...

Source: Memphis Daily News
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12/28/10
Fleischmann goes 'nonstop': Fiscal conservative prepared to defend funds to ...

Fleischmann will replace longtime congressman Zach Wamp in January. As he prepares to be sworn in Wednesday in Washington, DC, US Rep. ...

Source: Knoxville News Sentinel
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12/27/10
Stewart County rides the roller coaster in 2010

Politicians began streaming into Stewart County in advance of the August primary — Zach Wamp, Mike McWherter, and later, Stephen Fincher, Roy Herron, ...

Source: Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
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12/27/10
A Farewell to 2010

...as an Eskimo after a bear kill. Say goodbye, with a tribute that does not lack pomp For Don Carcieri, Vern Ehlers, Zach Wamp. Good luck to Mike Castle, on the wholenot a bad egg And a less hesitant fare-thee-well to John Shadegg. A tip of the c

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12/27/10
The Year In Secession

... Also in April, CNN did this. And they continually steadily lost all their viewers forever, somehow. In July, Congressman Zach Wamp, running in a bitter contest against our pal Basil Marceaux for governor of Tennessee. He said he was super annoyed that

Source: Wonkette
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12/26/10
RE: Zach Wamp

In July, Congressman Zach Wamp, running in a bitter contest against our pal Basil Marceaux for governor of Tennessee. He said he was super annoyed that ...

Source: Wonkette (satire)
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12/24/10
Federal funds to stabilize historic Tenn. river site

A key advocate of the project, exiting Republican US Rep. Zach Wamp, said additional federal money for the park work won't be easy to come by, ...

Source: Knoxville News Sentinel
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12/23/10
Planned work will protect historic Moccasin Bend

...$3.2 million first phase of work aimed at stabilizing the riverbanks. A key advocate of the project, exiting Republican U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp, said additional federal money for the park work won't be easy to come by, especially with the earmarks moratoriu

Source: WATE 6 News
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12/23/10
Planned work will protect archaeologically rich peninsula from erosion on ...

A key advocate of the project, exiting Republican US Rep. Zach Wamp, said additional federal money for the park work won't be easy to come by, ...

Source: WREG
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12/22/10
Dirty Money, Dysfunction and Disappointment: Retiring Members Dish on the ...

Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., who lost his gubernatorial primary bid, had some strong last words about the state of Congress as he sees it. ...

Source: ABC News
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12/21/10
One-sixth of House skips final lame-duck votes

Zach Wamp (R-Tenn.), John Linder (R-Ga.), George Radanovich (R-Calif.) and John Tanner (D-Tenn.). Forty-six other members were not present, including 24 ...

Source: Washington Post
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12/21/10
Coakley/Brown Race Kicked Off A Quotable Year In Politics

Rep. Zach Wamp (R-TN 03), comparing Knoxville Mayor Bill Haslam (R) to "Bobby" from the TV show "Dallas," Memphis Flyer, 7/8 • "She's not going there to ...

Source: National Journal
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12/21/10
RE: Zach Wamp

Zach Wamp (R-Tenn.), John Linder (R-Ga.), George Radanovich (R-Calif.) and John Tanner (D-Tenn.). Forty-six other members were not present, including 24 ...

Source: Washington Post
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12/21/10
One-sixth of House skips final lame-duck votes

...Mary Fallin (R-Okla.), Bart Gordon (D-Tenn.), Paul Hodes (D-N.H.), Patrick Kennedy (D-R.I.), Charlie Melancon (D-La.), Zach Wamp (R-Tenn.), John Linder (R-Ga.), George Radanovich (R-Calif.) and John Tanner (D-Tenn.). Forty-six other members were not pre

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12/21/10
Frank Munger: Contracts made news in Oak Ridge 2010

...number of old lab buildings coming down - mostly with Recovery Act funding. The end of 2010 will mean the loss of U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp, who decided to run for governor without holding onto his congressional seat and lost in the primary to eventual winne

Source: KnoxNews
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12/20/10
Frank Munger: Contracts made news in Oak Ridge 2010

The end of 2010 will mean the loss of US Rep. Zach Wamp, who decided to run for governor without holding onto his congressional seat and lost in the primary ...

Source: Knoxville News Sentinel
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12/20/10
County mayor's race heating up

Carter, who was endorsed by US Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., said two Sessions Court judges, David Bales and Bob Moon, are lobbying commissioners and asking that ...

Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press
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12/19/10
ABC News Exclusive: Retiring Members Talk 'Dysfunctional' Partisanship ...

Rep. Zach Wamp, R-TN, who lost his GOP Gubernatorial primary bid, had some strong last words about the state of Congress as he sees it. ...

Source: ABC News (blog)
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12/18/10
High-tech Archaeologist

... recently when US Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Tenn., who has supported these efforts, talked about current and future efforts to acquire money for these projects. ...

Source: Cleveland Daily Banner
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12/17/10
And you thought Kerry & Delahunt weren't working hard for us?

Rep. Michael Doyle, D-Pa., has introduced legislation (HR 6534) to require the Secretary of the Treasury to "mint coins in recognition and celebration of ...

Source: Cape Cod Today (blog)
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12/17/10
Lack of public input on Hamilton County mayor worries some

Newly elected US Rep.-elect Chuck Fleischmann of the 3rd District said he's not taking a position. Neither is his predecessor, Rep. Zach Wamp, who was ...

Source: Chattanooga Times Free Press
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12/17/10
ET-area legislators support tax deal

...congressional delegation voted in favor of the bill when it cleared the U.S. House and Senate, with the exception of U.S. Rep. Zach Wamp, R-Chattanooga. Wamp is leaving office at the end of the year and did not vote. Here's what lawmakers are saying ab

Source: KnoxNews
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