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      <excerpt> The money was inserted through an earmark sponsored by Representative John Olver. &#8220;Unfortunately, there is not a mechanism to approach the military,&amp;#39;&amp;#39; said ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> MA-Sen: One more endorsement for Rep. Michael Capuano in the Senate special election. With the endorsement of fellow Rep. John Olver, Capuano has the ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Washington, DC &#8211; Late last night, Congressman John Olver joined a majority in the House of Representatives in support of HR 3962, America&amp;#39;s Affordable ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Barney Frank (D), Edward Markey, John Olver (D), and Niki Tsongas (D) today for their leadership in tackling the issue of special-interest money in ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> House Transportation-HUD Appropriations Subcommittee Chairman John Olver, D-Mass., said he was skeptical that the time frame would be met given that the ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Note: John Olver is our local US Representative who can be reached at 413-532-7010. Alan Page. ---------------------. Hello Drs. Hansen and McKibben, Thank you for your courageous action! If you ever need protection give me a call, ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Congressman John Olver believes that only people who live in his district are his constituents and, strictly speaking, he is correct. But, if one is chair of a House or Senate committee, isn&amp;#39;t this much too narrow a definition? ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Mike&amp;#39;s candidacy for US Senate has been endorsed by The Honorable Nancy Pelosi and seven of the ten US Congressmen from the Massachusetts delegation including Barney Frank, Stephen Lynch, Jim McGovern, Richard E. Neal, John Olver, ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) Rep. Donna F. Edwards (MD-04) Hon. Keith Ellison (MN-05) Hon. Sam Farr (CA-17) Hon. Chaka Fattah (PA-02) Hon. Bob Filner (CA-51) Hon. Barney Frank (MA-04) Hon. Marcia L. Fudge (OH-11) Hon. Alan Grayson (FL-08) Hon. ...  John Olver (MA-</excerpt>
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