Senator John Rockefeller

Democrat  •  West Virginia  •  5th Term  •  Sworn In 1985
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06/01/12
Local advocate: Meeting on women’s act went well

The roundtable discussion was headed by Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., to discuss the Violence Against Women Act and how shared resources can fight domestic violence throughout the state. Congress passed the Violence Against Women Act of 1994, the first ..

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05/31/12
ROCKEFELLER OFFERS KEYNOTE REMARKS AT WV SMALL BUSINESS AWARDS CEREMONY

May 31, 2012 (Congressional Documents and Publications/ContentWorks via COMTEX) -- MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Senator Jay Rockefeller today said his proposed legislation to double the amount of start-up costs small businesses can deduct on federal taxes is a ...

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05/31/12
Advocate speaks out in favor of reauthorizing bill against domestic violence

With the Violence Against Women Act in limbo between Senate and House, Sen. Jay Rockefeller met with advocates against domestic violence from around the state Tuesday in Charleston to discuss its reauthorization. The reauthorization act is currently ...

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05/30/12
First National Conference on Primary Health Care Access (3rd ...

I don't think he gets sufficient credit, but it was Senator Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia. Senator Rockefeller surprisingly was unrelenting in getting this passed. In the monograph I referred to, I give some of the history of what ...

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05/30/12
Thacker sworn in as federal appeals judge | judicialnominations.org

Last year, Sen. Jay Rockefeller, D-W.Va., nominated Thacker, a Charleston attorney and Lincoln County native, to fill the seat on the 4th U.S. Circuit Appeals left by Judge M. Blane Michael, who died in March 2011. “That's the ...

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05/30/12
Latest News from over 4000 sources, including newspapers, tv ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va.-Senator Jay Rockefeller today gathered with advocates against domestic violence from around the state to discuss the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act, and how shared resources can ...

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Official website: http://www.rockefeller.senate.gov/
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Phone: 202-224-6472
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