Rep. Norman Dicks

Democrat  •  6th District, Washington  •  18th Term  •  Sworn In 1977
Current Term 2011 - 2012 View All

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02/08/12
Norm Dicks used earmarks to get grants for son's environmental agency (Politics Blog)

The Washington Post has taken a close look at U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks’ use of earmarks to get federal funds for the Puget Sound Partnership, at a time when his son David served as that agency’s executive director.

Source: Bellingham Herald
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02/08/12
Redistricting challenged in state Supreme Court

Rep. Norm Dicks lives in Mason County while Kitsap and Pierce voters make up the vast majority of his district. Milem says he has other legal arguments, too. He said the new lines split counties and cities unnecessarily. Commissioners actually ...

Source: TheNewsTribune.com (blog)
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02/08/12
U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks get front page attention in Washington Post (though not the kind he might want)

Democratic Rep. Norm Dicks of Washington state is getting front-page attention from the Washington Post today for steering federal money to an agency that was headed by his son. In a special investigation, the newspaper cited Dicks as one of 16 ...

Source: TheNewsTribune.com (blog)
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02/08/12
Some legislators send millions to groups connected to their relatives ...

(Rep. Norm Dicks secured a $1.8 million earmark for a Washington state environmental agency where his son worked as executive director. Explore some reactions to his Pugent Sound family connection./PHOTO-Washington Post). A Texas ...

Source: SBNN
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02/08/12
Commonsense & Wonder: Democrat culture of corruption

Rep. Norm Dicks directed millions in federal money to the Puget Sound Partnership at the time his son, David, led the agency. ""You can call it whatever you want, but at the end of the day, it's an earmark," said Steve Ellis, vice ...

Source: jerry
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02/08/12
Grays Harbor Republicans Pass Resolution on Wild Olympics

... the draft proposals to establish new Wilderness, Wild and Scenic River and willing seller National Preserves on the Olympic Peninsula as put forth by Congressman Norm Dicks and Senator Patty Murray on November 15, ...

Source: Kristine
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Official website: http://www.house.gov/dicks/
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2467 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-5916
Fax: 202-226-1176

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