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Rep. Sam Farr

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Term Start Term End Role    State  Party 
2007 2008 Representative CA Democrat
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BillVoted
On Motion to Adjourn: ADJOURN Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree: H RES 1316 Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the LST amphibious landing craft during WWII, the Korean War, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002
Aye
August 01, 2008
H.Res.1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran.
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended: H RES 1008 Condemning the persecution of Baha is in Iran
Aye
August 01, 2008

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  • H.R.5535 Peace Corps Reauthorization Act of 2008 [2]
  • H.R.1415 Restoring the Constitution Act of 2007 [1]
  • H.R.1187 Gulf of the Farallones and Cordell Bank N... [1]
  • H.R.3221 Small Public Housing Authorities Paperwor... [1]

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Sam Farr in the News feed

August 27, 2008 DNC BLOG: Celebs, Politicians And Trees

DENVER, Colo. -- Salinas delegate Shawn Bagley and I were able to participate in a Community Service Project Day in Denver. We went along with the delegates from New York to plant trees at a local park as part of Denver's Mile High Million Trees

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Source: KSBW


August 27, 2008 Your Town: Recycling bins available for schools

The Monterey Regional Waste Management District is making recycling bins available free to schools in its service area. The district will provide up to eight free beverage container recycling bins to any public or private school that requests them,

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Source: Monterey County Herald


August 26, 2008 Local Democrat checks in from Denver

Bagley, who serves as first vice chairman of the Monterey County Democratic Central Committee, has already been campaigning for Obama and will do more when he gets home. He said he tells diehard Clinton supporters that they need to get behind Obama. I

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Source: The Californian


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Sam Farr in the Blogs feed

August 22, 2008 Congress Should Attack Immigration Laws, Not Immigration Agents

They are in charge.” Gutierrez was repeating a slur dished out by California Rep. Sam Farr during a congressional hearing earlier in the year, in which he called Immigration and Customs Enforcement a “Gestapo-type agency.” ...

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Source: Immigration Watch International


August 21, 2008 Posted by ex Iowa online courts search June, PM.

Sam Farr, FL Mitch Caesar half vote, CA Rachel Binah, UT Karen Hale, AZ Rep. Per the aide, Ickes told the Democratic member yesterday It’s over and the end will be gracious, beginning with HRC’s comments at Baruch College tonight. ...

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Source: Herself smiling as she cheered for her kaitlyn.


August 20, 2008 In Defense of a Budget

I had that opportunity at last weeks Summer Conference of the ADC when George Schlossberg, Partner/Attorney with Kutak Rock LLP (WA, DC) and Rochelle Dornatt, Chief of Staff, Rep. Sam Farr (CA, 17th District) gave their appraisals of ...

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Source: The Prosperity Blog


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Campaign Contributions

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Top Funding Industry: Labor
Top Contributor: Plumbers/Pipefitters Union ($10,000)
IndustryDonation% of total
Labor $57,000 26.7 %
Agribusiness $42,300 19.8 %
Health $28,300 13.3 %
Other $18,400 8.6 %
Misc Business $15,000 7.0 %
Transportation $11,800 5.5 %
Lawyers & Lobbyists $11,500 5.4 %
Finance/Insur/RealEst $7,450 3.5 %
Construction $6,250 2.9 %
Ideology/Single-Issue $5,250 2.5 %
Communic/Electronics $4,500 2.1 %
Energy/Nat Resource $4,500 2.1 %
Defense $1,000 0.5 %
Total:$213,250

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