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      <excerpt>and Congressman Artur Davis &amp;amp; Congressman Darrell Issa (ITIF Honorary House Co-Chairs) and Rob Atkinson, ITIF President. Invite you to a reception in honor of the new ITIF Honorary Senate Co-Chairs. Senator Mark Warner &amp;amp; Senator Orrin ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>... Joseph Crowley, Henry Cuellar, Elijah Cummings, Danny Davis, Susan Davis, Artur Davis, Diana DeGette, Rosa DeLauro, Norman *****, John Dingell, Joe Donnelly, Michael Doyle, Chet Edwards, Donna Edwards, Keith Ellison, Brad Ellsworth, ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>A public comment from the reverend came last week as he criticized U.S. Rep. Artur Davis (D-AL) for voting against the health care bill passed in the House of Representatives a few weeks ago. Congressman Davis - a candidate for governor ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Rep. Artur Davis (D-7) Fax: 202-226-9567. Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell (R) 907-465-3500. State Legislature Links Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) Fax: 202-224-5301. Sen. Mark Begich (D) Fax: 202-224-2354. Rep. Don Young (R-At Large) Fax: 202-225- ...</excerpt>
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