Rep. Patrick Murphy

Democrat  •  8th District, Pennsylvania  •  2nd Term  •  Sworn In 2007
Current Term 2009 - 2010 View All
  • Votes with party 96%
  • Abstains: 1%

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10/10/09
RE: Patrick Murphy

... to enact legislation repealing the policy, apparently referring to a bill introduced by Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Pa., that so far has 176 cosponsors. ...

Source: MiamiHerald.com
10/10/09
RE: Patrick Murphy

Led by Rep. Patrick Murphy (D) of Pennsylvania (the first Iraq war veteran elected to Congress) 176 House members have signed on to a bill doing away with ...

Source: Christian Science Monitor
10/10/09
RE: Patrick Murphy

Led by Rep. Patrick Murphy (D) of Pennsylvania (the first Iraq war veteran elected to Congress) 176 House members have signed on to a bill doing away with ...

Source: Christian Science Monitor
10/10/09
Area Votes in Congress

...N. Castle (R., Del.), Charles W. Dent (R., Pa.), Chaka Fattah (D., Pa.), Tim Holden (D., Pa.), Frank A. LoBiondo (R., N.J.), Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.), Allyson Y. Schwartz (D., Pa.), and Joe Sestak (D., Pa.). Voting no: Jim Gerlach (R., Pa.), Joseph R. P

10/10/09
RE: Patrick Murphy

... to enact legislation repealing the policy, apparently referring to a bill introduced by Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Pa., that so far has 176 cosponsors. ...

Source: MiamiHerald.com
10/10/09
Getting Giddy Over The Gay Games

Some lawmakers, including Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Pa. -- a straight guy and an Iraq war veteran -- think this is the height of military hypocrisy and argued ...

Source: Post Chronicle
10/09/09
#news #washington Rep. Shuler faces Obama on the basketball court

...Brad Ellsworth and Baron Hill of Indiana, Inslee and Rick Larsen of Washington state and Frank Kratovil of Maryland, Patrick Murphy of Pennsylvania. Republicans invited to play were Jeff Flake of Arizona and John Shimkus of Illinois. After playing with

10/09/09
National News: Congress could soon act on LGBT bills National News:

On the House side, Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Pa.) has taken lead sponsorship of the Military Readiness Enhancement Act, the bill that would repeal “Don't Ask, ...

Source: Washington Blade
10/09/09
House hears 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' repeal

Rep. Patrick Murphy led a special order speeches hour to discuss the possibility of a 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' (DADT) repeal, ...

Source: Bay Windows
10/09/09
RE: Patrick Murphy

Will Buck County Congressman Patrick Murphy be more like Simon Cowell or Paula Abdul in a new gig handed him by President Obama? Murphy, the second term 8th ...

Source: phillyBurbs.com
10/09/09
In hoops matchup, team Obama trounces congressmen

...Rep. Patrick Murphy put one over on President Obama Thursday night.It was a nice, if short-lived, burst of offense for Murphy during a basketball game on the White House court featuring Obama and several Cabinet secretaries against 11 members of Congres

10/09/09
Rep. Shuler faces Obama on the basketball court

...Brad Ellsworth and Baron Hill of Indiana, Inslee and Rick Larsen of Washington state and Frank Kratovil of Maryland, Patrick Murphy of Pennsylvania. Republicans invited to play were Jeff Flake of Arizona and John Shimkus of Illinois. After playing with

10/09/09
NEWS -- Obama has time for hoops with lawmakers

...Brad Ellsworth and Baron Hill of Indiana, Inslee and Rick Larsen of Washington state, Frank Kratovil of Maryland, Patrick Murphy of Pennsylvania and Heath Shuler of North Carolina. Republicans invited to play were Jeff Flake of Arizona and John Shimkus

Source: GOPUSA
10/09/09
SLDN Calls on President Obama to Address Urgency of DADT Repeal at HRC Dinner

...to partner with him on repeal and send him the Military Readiness Enhancement Act that he can sign into law next year." Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA), the first Iraq war veteran elected to Congress who spoke eloquently on the House floor earlier this week

Source: Freshnews.com
10/09/09
Obama Seeks Hollywood Help for Healthcare

...political types will weigh in on the judging including DNC Chairman Tim Kaine, DNC Executive Director Jen O'Malley Dillon, Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Pa., and Obama campaign manager David Plouffe. "We're excited to have such an esteemed and talented panel o

Source: NewsMax
10/09/09
House acts to expand laws on hate crimes

Frank A. LoBiondo (R., NJ), Patrick Murphy (D., Pa.), Allyson Y. Schwartz (D., Pa.), and Joe Sestak (D., Pa.). Voting against the bill were Jim Gerlach (R., ...

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer
10/09/09
SLDN Calls on President Obama to Address Urgency of DADT Repeal at HRC Dinner

Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-PA), the first Iraq war veteran elected to Congress who spoke eloquently on the House floor earlier this week about repeal, ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
10/09/09
$1.1M in federal funds for waterfront

Congressman Patrick Murphy announced that Bristol will receive $1.1 million in federal funds for a waterfront project that he believes will help boost the ...

Source: phillyBurbs.com
10/08/09
Obama turning to Hollywood for health reform help

...as judges will be Democratic National Committee chairman Tim Kaine, DNC executive director Jen O'Malley Dillon, U.S. Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Pa., Obama campaign manager David Plouffe and volunteers. The video submissions are due Oct. 18; they will be jud

Source: Denver Post
10/08/09
Marseglia: Colleagues doling out favors

Republican Tom Manion of Doylestown ran unsuccessfully against Congressman Patrick Murphy last year. He was inspired to run, in part, by the ultimate ...

Source: phillyBurbs.com
10/08/09
President Obama's Schedule Today (10/8/09)

...(R-Ariz.) Rep. Baron Hill (D-Ind.) Rep. Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) Rep. Frank Kratovil (D-Md.) Rep. Rick Larsen (D-Wash.) Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Pa.) Rep. John Shimkus (R-Ill.) Rep. Heath Shuler (D-N.C.) Add a Comment by SHEETPAN October 8, 2009 9:56

Source: CBS News
10/08/09
CRP's Suggested Rosters for Tonight's White House B-Ball Game

...Captain: An all-star fundraiser, POTUS collected a record-smashing $745 million for his presidential bid in 2008.Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Pa.): Murphy's stats speak for themselves -- in the first six months of 2009, he brought in $4,583.34 a day for a tot

Source: Open Secrets
10/08/09
Courting Allies: Who's Got Game?

... Flake (R-AZ) Baron Hill (D-IN) Jay Inslee (D-WA) Frank Kratovil (D-MD) Rick Larsen (D-WA) Patrick Murphy (D-PA) John Shimkus (R-IL) Heath Shuler (D-NC)

Source: Washington Post
10/08/09
Shuler hoops it up with Obama today

Baron Hill (D-Ind.) Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) Frank Kratovil (D-Md.), Rick Larsen (D-Wash.), Patrick Murphy (D-Pa.), Heath Shuler (DN.C.) and Shimkus (R-Ill..).

Source: Asheville Citizen-Times
10/08/09
#news Shuler to hoop it up with Obama today

...(D-Ind.), Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.), Baron Hill (D-Ind.) Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) Frank Kratovil (D-Md.), Rick Larsen (D-Wash.), Patrick Murphy (D-Pa.), Heath Shuler (D-N.C.) and Shimkus (R-Ill..). You must be logged in to leave a comment. Login | Regist

10/08/09
White House smokes Ellsworth, Congress on the court

Today's roster also includes congressmen whom Ellsworth has identified as friends -- Patrick Murphy, D-Pa., a 35-year-old Iraq war veteran; Mike Arcuri, DN. ...

Source: Henderson Gleaner
10/08/09
RE: Patrick Murphy

Rep. Patrick Murphy says he's got 176 co-sponsors for legislation to repeal Don't Ask Don't Tell. Conservatives don't like that very much! ...

Source: Queerty (blog)
10/08/09
Obama's Cabinet, Congress Choosing Sides

... Washington state; Jeff Flake of Arizona; Patrick Murphy of Pennsylvania; Health Shuler of North Carolina; and Brad Ellsworth and Baron Hill of Indiana. ...

Source: About - News & Issues (blog)
10/07/09
First on the Ticker: Obama enlists Hollywood in new health care ad

...Olivia Wilde will join Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine, DNC Executive Director Jen O'Malley Dillon, Rep. Patrick Murphy of Pennsylvania, Obama campaign manager David Plouffe and volunteers in helping to pick the 30-second commercial tha

Source: CNN
10/07/09
Obama Turning To Hollywood For Health Reform Help

...acting as judges will be Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine, DNC Executive Director Jen O'Malley Dillon, Rep. Patrick Murphy, D-Pa., Obama campaign manager David Plouffe and some volunteers. The video submissions are due Oct. 18 and they w

Source: CBS News

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