Scott Murphy

Democrat  •  1 Terms  •  Sworn In 2009
Last Term 2009 - 2010

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12/29/10
Rep.-elect Gibson wants healthcare law repealed, says US doesn't have enough ...

... which includes Northern Dutchess, all of Columbia and Greene counties and part of Delaware county. He defeated Rep. Scott Murphy, D-Glens Falls, ...

Source: Kingston Daily Freeman
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12/29/10
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Democrats fared poorly overall, with state Senator Darrel Aubertine and Representative Scott Murphy losing key races. But according to Brian's year-end ...

Source: North Country Public Radio
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12/28/10
RE: Scott Murphy

Freshman US Rep. Scott Murphy is ousted by US Rep-elect Christ Gibson, a Republican who rode a wave of popular unrest over bailouts, health care and ...

Source: Glens Falls Post-Star (blog)
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12/28/10
IVAN LAJARA: It's time to remember to forget 2010

2: US Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, is elected to a 10th two-year term in the House. Shut up. 2: The area's other two congressmen, Democrats Scott Murphy ...

Source: Kingston Daily Freeman
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12/26/10
Year in Pictures 2010: Lori Van Buren

...Chatham, and Jackie Stellone, of Melrose, who is opposed to the health care bill, argue during a protest outside of Rep. Scott Murphy's office in Clifton Park, NY on March 17, 2010. Patricia Barbanell watches between them. The house will vote on Health

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12/25/10
2010: THE YEAR IN REVIEW

2: US Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Hurley, is elected to a 10th two-year term in the House, but the area's other two congressmen, Democrats Scott Murphy and John ...

Source: Kingston Daily Freeman
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12/25/10
US Rep.-elect Chris Gibson ready to get to work in Washington, DC

Gibson, a 46-year-old who beat incumbent Democrat Scott Murphy in November, stressed the link between taxes, regulations and the economy after a recent ...

Source: The Saratogian
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12/25/10
Brief time in House has been 'exciting and rewarding,' Murphy says

AFTER a little more than 20 months in office, US Rep. Scott Murphy is relinquish his seat in Congress and will be succeeded on Jan. ...

Source: Kingston Daily Freeman
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12/25/10
Rep. Scott Murphy prepares to say farewell to the Capitol

...campaign Monday morning. (Erica Miller/Special to The Record) WASHINGTON — After about 20 months, or about 600 days, U.S. Rep. Scott Murphy, D-Glens Falls, said he is proud to have served the residents of New York’s 20th Congressional District and i

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12/24/10
As time in office draws to a close, Rep. Murphy reflects on accomplishments ...

WASHINGTON — After about 20 months, or about 600 days, US Rep. Scott Murphy, D-Glens Falls, said he is proud to have ...

Source: The Saratogian
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12/23/10
As Rep. Murphy leaves office he looks back on a historic year

...Falls Democrat Scott Murphy lost last month’s election to Republican Chris Gibson. After a year and a half in congress, Murphy cast his final votes this week. As he was heading home to the North Country, Murphy spoke by phone with Brian Mann about his

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12/21/10
Rep. Murphy looks back on his single term in office

TJ Hooker file photo - thooker@poststar.com US Rep. Scott Murphy, D-Glens Falls, fields a question at the site of a debate for the seat representing the ...

Source: Glens Falls Post-Star
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12/21/10
Riding the Republican wave

...the rounds in earnest in March. The retired Army colonel from Kinderhook had started thinking about a run against Rep. Scott Murphy the previous summer, but in meeting with Republican and Conservative committee people he learned just how deep the sense

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12/19/10
Field of disappointment

One of the biggest losers is Advantage Capital Partners, an investment firm that employed US Rep. Scott Murphy, a Glens Falls Democrat whose two ...

Source: Albany Times Union
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12/19/10
RE: Scott Murphy

A business where Rep. Scott Murphy oversaw a major investment declared bankruptcy last month, leaving lots of people holding the bag. ...

Source: Albany Times Union (blog)
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12/19/10
Schenectady fire leaves 5 homeless

...community. Scores of singers surprise shoppers with "flash mob" music at Crossgates Adirondack sports complex falls to bankruptcy, leaving losses for all concerned - including Rep. Scott Murphy Rare night sky treat is in store in the wee hours of Tuesda

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12/19/10
Seat belt violation leads to rape charge

...community. Scores of singers surprise shoppers with "flash mob" music at Crossgates Adirondack sports complex falls to bankruptcy, leaving losses for all concerned - including Rep. Scott Murphy Rare night sky treat is in store in the wee hours of Tuesda

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12/18/10
Retired 82nd colonel to be sworn in as US representative

The 46-year-old retired colonel with a doctorate from Cornell University ran as a Republican and defeated Democratic incumbent Scott Murphy, 40, ...

Source: FayObserver.com
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12/16/10
Rep.-elect Gibson appointed to Armed Services, Agriculture committees

...20th Congressional District. Gibson is a retired U.S. Army colonel with 24 years of service. He defeated incumbent Democrat Scott Murphy, of Glens Falls, on Election Day to represent the district, which includes part or all of 10 counties. Serving on th

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12/15/10
Gibson backs tax plan, hope compromise will continue

Outgoing US Rep. Scott Murphy, D-Glens Falls, and US Rep. Bill Owens, D-Plattsburgh, both have previously said they support the plan, although they have ...

Source: Glens Falls Post-Star
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12/15/10
RE: Scott Murphy

Gibson won election last month, beating incumbent US Rep. Scott Murphy (D-Glens Falls) by taking 55 percent of the vote. “It is an honor to be selected by ...

Source: Bizjournals.com
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12/15/10
Rep.-elect Gibson receives committee assignments

...part or all of 10 counties, including six in the Capital Region. Gibson won election last month, beating incumbent U.S. Rep. Scott Murphy (D-Glens Falls) by taking 55 percent of the vote. “It is an honor to be selected by the Republican leadership to

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12/15/10
Rep-elect Chris Gibson Named to Agriculture, Armed Services Committees

...Care Act during his campaign. Nonetheless, Gibson's placements put him in on the same committees as his predecessor, Democrat Scott Murphy. “New York farms have been struggling, particularly in recent years, to remain profitable in an increasingly com

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12/10/10
Voter turnout numbers stink

For a representative democracy to work properly, voter turnout rates as low as about 33 percent shouldn't be acceptable. There is no legitimate excuse for ...

Source: Poughkeepsie Journal
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12/10/10
US Rep-elect Gibson pledges reform of 'paternalistic' law

Gibson defeated Rep. Scott Murphy, D-Glens Falls, in the November election. Murphy had won the seat in a 2009 special election to replace Kirsten Gillibrand ...

Source: Kingston Daily Freeman
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12/10/10
Tax cut deal splits Reps. Hinchey, Murphy

Rep. Scott Murphy, D-Glens Falls, said in a press release that the tax breaks represent a compromise that keeps middle-income families from having more ...

Source: Kingston Daily Freeman
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12/10/10
Reports: Outgoing Rep. Scott Murphy unreachable

...SPRINGS — Outgoing Congressman Scott Murphy, D-Glens Falls, is feeling the heat this month in light of reports that he has become unreachable by constituents during his transition out of office. Calls made Friday to Murphy’s district offices in Glen

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12/09/10
Editorial: Keep congressional offices going

Residents of the 20th Congressional District learned that the hard way just before Thanksgiving when they tried to contact Congressman Scott Murphy by phone ...

Source: Glens Falls Post-Star
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12/09/10
Friday politics news

...up on a few political news items from the past few days: * U.S. Rep. Scott Murphy, D-Glens Falls, on Thursday, announced his support for President Obama’s compromise tax cut proposal. “We must balance the task of getting the economy going again imme

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12/09/10
From: The Daily Politics

...raised in the U.S. to get green cards by either going to college or into the military," says a Daily News trio. "Rep. Scott Murphy has been evicted from his Washington D.C. office, where callers can no longer leave a message, making it hard for constitu

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Official website: http://scottmurphy.house.gov
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120 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5614
Fax: 202-225-1168

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