Rep. John Campbell

Republican  •  48th District, California  •  4th Term  •  Sworn In 2005
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02/12/12
Online-gambling bill’s future uncertain

Among at least three key bills on the Hill is one by Rep. John Campbell, California Republican, that would regulate Internet gambling across state lines and offer consumer protections. Mr. Campbell’s bill would allow Internet gambling only ...

Source: Washington Times
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02/10/12
Michael John Campbell, 54

Michael John Campbell, 54, son of Catherine (Carr ... Bayley, a former Boston City Councilor and State Representative who died in 1979. A longtime member of the Tedesco Country Club, she enjoyed golf and bridge. Her extensive travels included a trip ...

Source: Salem News
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02/10/12
Insider trading bill approved in House

Federal legislation to ban insider trading by members of Congress passed in the House of Representatives on Thursday morning, but some lawmakers complained the House version of the bill had been weakened. The STOCK (Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledg

Source: The Columbian
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02/10/12
House passes bill to curb insider trading after deleting one key section

WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill Thursday to curb insider trading by members of Congress and the executive branch, but not without the usual political acrimony that's become a staple of Capitol Hill. The Stop Tradi

Source: Denver Post
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02/10/12
House passes ethics bill after deleting one key section

WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill Thursday to curb insider trading by members of Congress and the executive branch, but not without the usual political acrimony thats become a staple of Capitol Hill. The Stop Tradin

Source: The State
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02/10/12
House passes bill banning insider trading

place of this rule, the House calls for a study of whe-ther to require people who collect political intelligence for investors to register. WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill Thursday to ban insider trading by members

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02/10/12
Rep. John Campbell’s Republican Challenger to Host an Event in OC

After the lines for congressional districts were redrawn, you’d think Republicans would leave incumbent office holders alone. But conservation Republican John Webb of Orange County (to the right in the short sleeve blue shirt) will be hosting an event fe

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02/10/12
Rep. John Campbell Voted Against STOCK Act in Congress

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Orange County Congressman Rep. John Campbell (R-Irvine) was one of two Congressional representatives who voted against the STOCK Act (the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge) which passed the House by a vote

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02/09/12
House overwhelmingly approves ban on insider trading

Brad Woodall of Georgia and John Campbell of California voting “no.” The legislation ... “We’ve got some work to do to restore the bond of trust with the public.” Rep. Lamar Smith (R-Texas), chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, cited ...

Source: Human Events (blog)
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02/09/12
Ban On Insider Trading By Lawmakers Passes House, Heads To Obama's Desk

The vote was 417-2, with 14 members absent. The two nay votes were from Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif., and Rep. Rob Woodall, R-Ga. The bill passed the Senate by a 96-3 vote last week (the nay votes came from Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M., Tom Coburn ...

Source: NPR News
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02/09/12
House ready to pass insider trading bill

Voting against the bill were Reps. John Campbell, R-Calif. and Rep. Rob Woodall, R-Ga. The language in dispute would require so-called political intelligence firms to register the same as lobbyists, and they would have to file public reports on ...

Source: Businessweek
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02/09/12
House passes ethics bill after deleting one key section

WASHINGTON - The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill Thursday to curb insider trading by members of Congress and the executive branch, but not without the usual political acrimony that’s become a staple of Capitol Hill. The Stop Tradi

Source: Boston Herald
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02/09/12
House passes ethics bill after deleting one key section

WASHINGTON — The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill Thursday to curb insider trading by members of Congress and the executive branch, but not without the usual political acrimony thats become a staple of Capitol Hill. The Stop Tradin

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02/09/12
House passes ethics bill after deleting one key section

WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a bill Thursday to curb insider trading by members of Congress and the executive branch, but not without the usual political acrimony that's become a staple of Capitol Hill. The Stop Trad

Source: Miami Herald
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02/08/12
Vermont GOP asks for investigation into union tactics

The Vermont Republican Party is asking the state attorney general to look into Senate President Pro Tempore John Campbell’s allegation that ... “This week it was reported that a representative of the American Federation of Teachers bullied ...

Source: Burlington Free Press
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02/07/12
Portman plans Newark office hours Wednesday

During this time, constituents will have the opportunity to share their thoughts and concerns with a district representative who will provide their feedback to the senator. No appointments are necessary. For more information, call John Campbell ...

Source: Newark Advocate
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02/07/12
CBO in Process of ‘Re-Estimating’ the Cost of Obamacare

...an extra three years of full enactment. When Elmendorf testified before the House Budget Committee on Wednesday, Rep. John Campbell (R-CA), asked him how the cost estimates for Medicaid spending and health insurance exchange subsidies would be effected

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02/05/12
House Republicans try to polish image

Others desperately want to find bipartisan compromises that can become law. "The system is designed to make things difficult," said Rep. John Campbell of California. "You just have to persevere. Agreements take time, and they're supposed to."

Source: CharlotteObserver.com
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02/03/12
Obama housing plan gets lukewarm reaction from Democrats and Republicans

Republican Congressman John Campbell of Irvine is no fan of the Obama plan. He says a lot of people on Capitol Hill "suspect, like many things that are happening right now, particularly from the president, that this is a campaign-oriented ...

Source: 89.3 KPCC
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02/03/12
To repair its image, House GOP thinks small

Others desperately want to find bipartisan compromises that can become law. "The system is designed to make things difficult," said Rep. John Campbell of Irvine. "You just have to persevere. Agreements take time, and they're supposed to."

Source: Sacramento Bee
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02/03/12
To repair its image, House GOP thinks small

Others desperately want to find bipartisan compromises that can become law. "The system is designed to make things difficult," said Rep. John Campbell of Irvine. "You just have to persevere. Agreements take time, and they're supposed to."

Source: Sacramento Bee
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02/03/12
Massive Coalition Opposes House GOP Attempt to Eviscerate Transit

...as to make the entire House transportation package a key vote, meaning members will be rewarded for opposing the bill. Rep. John Campbell has already said he has changed his position on the package, and Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) laughed at the prospect

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02/02/12
To Fix Image, Republicans in House Think Small

Others desperately want to find bipartisan compromises that can become law. “The system is designed to make things difficult,” said Representative John Campbell of California. “You just have to persevere. Agreements take time, and they ...

Source: New York Times
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02/02/12
States, Congress Race for Control of Online Gambling

Sponsored by Rep. John Campbell, R-Calif., the bill's introduction states: 'To amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the licensing of Internet gambling activities by the Secretary of the Treasury, to provide for consumer protections on the ...

Source: YAHOO!
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02/02/12
Video: Rep. Cambell: Housing & Financial Restructuring

Rep. John Campbell, (R-CA), asks the Fed chairman about the importance of a housing recovery if the we wish to have a robust economic recovery and job growth. Related Links: Business & financial news headlines from msnbc.com Top of page

Source: MSNBC
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02/02/12
Group aims to thwart transpo bill

...the group said in a statement ahead of a Thursday markup at the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. Rep. John Campbell (R-Calif.) said the alert has moved him into the undecided camp. "I was going to be for it," Campbell said, explaining

Source: The Politico
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01/31/12
Republicans can’t follow through with relief

Why? Republican Rep. John Campbell (Calif) and Rep. Steve Pearce (N.M.) are carrying the water for the accounting Lobby. This is a chance to remove billions and billions of cost from companies, but the Republicans can’t “walk the walk” and ...

Source: Cincinnati.com
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01/31/12
Emken names team to bankroll her run vs. DiFi

...2008 presidential campaign, Gov.Arnold Schwarzenegger, Meg Whitman’s 2010 gubernatorial campaign, U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint, Rep. John Campbell, Rep. Ed Royce and the California Women’s Leadership Association. Jean Freelove, San Diego regional finance di

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01/29/12
McRae receives Long Leaf

The award, which was also a surprise, was given to her by Rep. Garland Pierce and John Campbell. McRae, a Lumberton native, has been working for Southeastern Regional Medical Center for 38 years. She is the North Carolina commissioner of Volunteerism and .

Source: Robesonian
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01/29/12
US weighs response as extremist group expands reach across Nigeria

“In so far as the U.S. becomes identified with those security services, you are turning popular sentiment in an anti-American direction,” said John Campbell ... to the U.S. needs to be taken seriously. Rep. Patrick Meehan, R-Pa.,

Source: Stars and Stripes
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Official website: http://campbell.house.gov
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1507 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5611
Fax: 202-225-9177

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