S000749 1942-11-01 3119 1401 Longworth House Office Building http://www.house.gov/spratt/email_john.shtml 5 202-225-0464 John 'd':4 '-5':6 'sc':5 'rep':1 'john':2,7,9 'spratt':3,8,10 M 400386 Spratt John_M._Jr.Spratt McKee Rep. John Spratt [D, SC-5] 1365 N00002492 6666 Democrat 202-225-5501 Presbyterian SC John Spratt 0.4 http://www.house.gov/spratt/ JohnMSpratt 400386 Person congress Wed Nov 25 22:07:02 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 25 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Last year Dixon completed an internship in the office of US Rep. John Spratt, who represents South Carolina's Fifth Congressional District, which includes ... 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'bill':33 'busi':8,16 'hous':29 'john':22 'pass':27 'vote':25 'guest':1 'insur':5,31 'small':7,15 'south':13,34 'thank':20 'afford':3 'health':4,30 'reform':32 'spratt':23 'chamber':17 'commerc':19 'editori':2 'carolina':14,35 'congressman':21 6792521 true true google news South Carolina Now OK http://www2.scnow.com/scp/news/opinion/editorials/article/guest_editorial_affordable_health_insurance_for_small_business/88816/ 400386 Person rep\. Tue Nov 24 22:06:54 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...Rep. John M. Spratt Jr. is in his 14th term representing South Carolina’s 5th District and might have coasted to re-election in 2010. Then came the House vote on massive health care overhaul. After months of talks and committee work, the chamber passe 'm':11 'cq':55 'jr':13 're':31 '5th':23 'mat':8 'rep':9 '14th':17 '2010':34 'came':36 'care':43 'hous':38 'john':10 'nrcc':3 'pass':54 'rate':1 'take':4 'talk':48 'term':18 'vote':39 'work':51 'chang':2 'coast':28 'elect':32 'might':26 'month':46 'polit':56 'south':20 'health':42 'massiv':41 'repres':19 'spratt':5,12 'chamber':53 'carolina':21 'committe':50 'district':24 'overhaul':44 're-elect':30 6780464 true true daylife CQ Politics http://www.cqpolitics.com/president_2008/index.html OK http://www.cqpolitics.com/news-000003254495 400386 Person rep\. Tue Nov 24 22:06:53 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Is Kansas Rep. Dennis Moore, who abruptly announced his retirement on Monday, that canary? By this point in 2007, former House Speaker Dennis Hastert had ... 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Mon Nov 23 11:16:45 -0600 2009 Sat Nov 21 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...will extend the benefits: "I cannot imagine in my wildest dreams that someone would drop the ball on this one." U.S. Rep. John Spratt, D-S.C., said in a statement Friday: "In the House, we have a full agenda, but extending unemployment benefits is at th 'c':35 'd':33 'th':55 'd-s':32 'one':27 'rep':29 's.c':1 'u.s':28 '12.1':7 'back':5 'ball':24 'drop':22 'full':47 'hous':43 'john':30 'jump':4 'rate':3 'said':36 'dream':18 'state':57 'would':21 'agenda':48 'cannot':13 'extend':9,50 'friday':40 'imagin':14 'someon':20 'spratt':31 'benefit':11,52 'jobless':2 'wildest':17 'unemploy':51 'statement':39 6750404 true true daylife The State http://www.thestate.com/ OK http://www.thestate.com/local/story/1037876.html?RSS=local 400386 Person rep\. Mon Nov 23 22:36:14 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 20 00:00:00 -0600 2009 The tribe will use the funds to establish a revolving loan fund for business ventures, according to the office of US Rep. John Spratt (DS.C.). ... 'us':27 'get':2 'rep':28 'use':10 '100k':3 'busi':6,20,33 'ds.c':31 'fund':12,18 'john':29 'loan':17 'offic':25 'small':5 'tribe':8 'accord':22 'revolv':16 'spratt':30 'ventur':21 'catawba':1 'journal':34 'charlott':32 'establish':14 6762585 true true google news Charlotte Business Journal OK http://charlotte.bizjournals.com/charlotte/stories/2009/11/16/daily43.html 400386 Person congress Mon Nov 23 22:36:15 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 20 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ... first term began in 1977), John Spratt (SC-05, first term in 1983), Bart Gordon (TN-06, 1985), John Tanner (TN-08 since 1989) and Rick Boucher (VA-09 ... 'sc':14 'tn':22,27 'va':34 '-05':15 '-06':23 '-08':28 '-09':35 'goe':2 '1977':11 '1983':19 '1985':24 '1989':30 'bart':20 'john':12,25 'rick':32 'sinc':29 'term':8,17 'began':9 'first':7,16 'obama':1 'gordon':21 'spratt':13 'tanner':26 'boucher':33 'radiant':4 'thinker':37 'american':36 'radioact':6 6762588 true true google news American Thinker OK http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2009/11/obama_goes_from_radiant_to_rad.html 400386 Person rep\. Mon Nov 23 22:36:14 -0600 2009 Fri Nov 20 00:00:00 -0600 2009 US Rep. John Spratt, DS.C., said in a statement Friday: "In the House, we have a full agenda, but extending unemployment benefits is at the top of that ... 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John Spratt (D-S.C.). “Rural development grants finance and facilitate the development of small and emerging rural businesses, and 'c':33 'd':31 'd-s':30 'get':2 'rep':27 'u.s':26 'use':9 '100k':3 'busi':6,19,47,50 'fund':11,17 'john':28 'loan':16 'emerg':45 'grant':36 'offic':24 'rural':34,46 'small':5,43 'tribe':7 'accord':21 'financ':37 'revolv':15 'spratt':29 'ventur':20 'catawba':1 'develop':35,41 'facilit':39 'journal':51 'charlott':49 'establish':13 6750405 true true daylife Charlotte Business Journal http://charlotte.bizjournals.com/charlotte/ OK http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~r/bizj_charlotte/~3/GOhCW5a3eAw/daily43.html 400386 Person congress Thu Nov 26 11:01:52 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 25 00:00:00 -0600 2009 This week with Congressman John Spratt. It has been "Spratt Hearts The Military" week on the 5th district congressman's website. The congressman looks like he needs to be part of a yet-unfounded Congressional Combover Caucus chaired by ... '5th':27 'yet':44 'john':9,15 'like':35 'look':34 'need':37 'part':40 'week':6,12,24 'chair':49 'heart':21 'waldo':1,51 'caucus':48 'combov':47 'lydeck':2,52 'spratt':10,16,20 'websit':31 'journal':4,54 'unfound':45 'district':28 'militari':23 'congression':46 'congressman':8,14,29,33 'yet-unfound':43 6796864 false true google blog Waldo Lydecker's Journal. http://waldolydeckersjournal.blogspot.com/ OK http://waldolydeckersjournal.blogspot.com/2009/11/this-week-with-congressman-john-spratt_25.html 400386 Person democrat Wed Nov 25 22:07:01 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 25 00:00:00 -0600 2009 All earmarks were included in the pay-as-you-go rule. Rep. John Spratt Jr., a Democrat, from South Carolina added, “And if you want to enhance an entitlement, you've got to pay for it.” Conservatives and Blue-Dog Democrats were ecstatic ... 'ad':30 'go':19 'jr':24 've':40 'dog':50 'got':41 'pay':16,43 'rep':21 'blue':49 'john':22 'rule':20 'want':34 'parti':3,7,56 'south':28 'ecstat':53 'enhanc':36 'entitl':38 'includ':12 'reform':8 'spratt':23 'conserv':46 'earmark':10 'blue-dog':48 'carolina':29 'democrat':2,4,6,26,51,55,57,59 'pay-as-you-go':15 6792514 false true google blog The Democratic Party - Democrats For Democratic... http://blog.democraticreformparty.com/ OK http://blog.democraticreformparty.com/2009/11/25/democratic-party-political-promises-made-political-promises-broken-by-dennis-powers/ 400386 Person senator Wed Nov 25 22:07:01 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 25 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ... Adam Schiff, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Allyson Schwartz, David Scott, Joe Sestak, Albio Sires, Ike Skelton, Louise Slaughter, Adam Smith, Vic Snyder, Hilda Solis, Zachary Space, Jackie Speier, John Spratt, Betty Sutton, John Tanner, ... 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'btw':9 'say':17 'debt':4,45 'john':31 'loan':42 'donni':1 'giggl':36 'insur':44 'liber':11 'resid':10 'south':34 'credit':43 'disast':40 'former':19 'fowler':2,28 'impend':39 'legaci':7 'nation':20,25 'spratt':32 'deficit':3 'mortgag':8,41 'carolina':35 'chairman':21 'committe':26 'democrat':24 'republican':6 'congressman':30 6792516 false true google blog Mortgage | Loan | Credit | Insurance | Debt http://withopedia.co.cc/blog/ OK http://withopedia.co.cc/blog/donnie-fowler-deficit-debt-the-republican-legacy.html 400386 Person democrat Wed Nov 25 11:06:44 -0600 2009 Wed Nov 25 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Veteran Democrats like John Spratt SC, John Tanner Tenn. and others who had no opponent last year could be out of office next November; so could South Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan who is trailing his Republican successor by 19 points! ... '19':49 'sc':16 'see':9 'blog':3 'cook':7 'john':14,17 'last':26 'like':13 'news':6 'next':33 'tenn':19 'year':27 'byron':40 'could':28,36 'great':5 'obama':10 'offic':32 'oppon':25 'other':21 'point':50 'senat':39 'south':37 'trail':44 'archiv':4 'collin':1,51 'dakota':38 'dorgan':41 'novemb':34 'report':2,8,52 'spratt':15 'tanner':18 'veteran':11 'democrat':12 'successor':47 'republican':46 6785725 false true google blog Collins Report http://www.collinsreport.net/ OK http://www.collinsreport.net/2009/11/25/great-news-cook-report-sees-obama-%E2%80%9Cbeyond-radio-active%E2%80%9D-for-42-house-dems-facing-%E2%80%9Ctough-races%E2%80%9D/ 400386 Person representative Tue Nov 24 11:04:10 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 -0600 2009 US Representative John Spratt says he voted to provide local firefighters with the tools and resources they need. “I cosponsored and voted for this bill, because firefighters give so much to our community,” Spratt said. ... 'us':9 'say':13 'bill':33 'fire':7 'give':36 'john':11 'much':38 'need':26 'said':43 'tool':22 'vote':2,15,30 'local':18 'radio':46 'south':44 'depart':8 'provid':17 'repres':10 'spratt':1,12,42 'increas':4 'network':47 'resourc':5,24 'carolina':45 'communiti':41 'cosponsor':28 'firefight':19,35 6770377 false true google blog South Carolina Radio Network http://www.southcarolinaradionetwork.com/ OK http://www.southcarolinaradionetwork.com/2009/11/24/spratt-votes-to-increase-resources-for-fire-departments/ 400386 Person congress Wed Nov 25 22:07:01 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Rep. Dennis Moore (D-KS) becomes the first Democrat Congressman to retire, rather than face the voters in 2010: ... Republicans pointed to several other potential retirements that could recast races in key districts, including those ... Leonard Boswell (D 'd':15,49 'm':8 'ks':16 'key':43 'rep':11 '2010':30 'd-ks':14 'face':26 'moor':13 'race':41 'becom':17 'could':39 'denni':12 'first':19 'point':32 'retir':23,37 'right':1,50 'sever':34 'truth':2,51 'voter':28 'boswel':48 'includ':45 'rather':24 'recast':40 'talkin':9 'leonard':47 'potenti':36 'democrat':20 'district':44 'republican':31 'congressman':21 6792518 false true google blog Right Truth http://righttruth.typepad.com/right_truth/ OK http://righttruth.typepad.com/right_truth/2009/11/now-thats-what-im-talkin-about.html 400386 Person senator Tue Nov 24 11:04:10 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 -0600 2009 Rep. Joe Wilson (R-2) Fax: 202-225-2455. Rep. Gresham Barrett (R-3) Fax: 202-225-3216. Rep. Bob Inglis (R-4) Fax: 202-226-1177. Rep. John Spratt (D-5) Fax: 202-225-0464. Rep. James Clyburn (D-6) Fax: 202-225-2313. South Dakota ... 'd':41,50 'r':14,23,32 '-2':15 '-3':24 '-4':33 '-5':42 '-6':51 '202':17,26,35,44,53 'bob':30 'fax':8,16,25,34,43,52 'ing':31 'jay':1,58 'joe':12 'rep':11,20,29,38,47 '-225':18,27,45,54 '-226':36 'blog':5,62 'jame':48 'john':39 '-0464':46 '-1177':37 '-2313':55 '-2455':19 '-3216':28 'right':4,61 'senat':10 'south':56 'dakota':57 'smoker':3,60 'spratt':40 'wilson':13 'barrett':22 'clyburn':49 'gresham':21 6770376 false true google blog Jay's Smokers Rights Blog http://www.prossmoker.net/ OK http://www.prossmoker.net/2009/11/how-to-fax-senators.html 400386 Person congress Mon Nov 23 22:36:18 -0600 2009 Tue Nov 24 00:00:00 -0600 2009 ...that could recast races in key districts, including those of longtime Reps. Ike Skelton (D-Mo.), Leonard Boswell (D-Iowa), John Spratt (D-S.C.), John Tanner (D-Tenn.), Vic Snyder (D-Ark.) and Rick Boucher (D-Va.). There is, as yet, little indication tha 'c':32 'd':20,25,30,36,41,47 'mo':21 'va':48 'ark':42 'd-s':29 'ike':17 'key':10 'let':1 'rep':16 'tha':55 'vic':38 'yet':52 'd-mo':19 'd-va':46 'iowa':26 'john':27,33 'race':8 'rick':44 'tenn':37 'begin':4 'could':6 'd-ark':40 'indic':54 'littl':53 'retir':3 'boswel':23 'd-iowa':24 'd-tenn':35 'includ':12 'recast':7 'snyder':39 'spratt':28 'tanner':34 'boucher':45 'leonard':22 'longtim':15 'skelton':18 'district':11 'polipundit.com':56 6762596 false true daylife PoliPundit.com http://polipundit.com/ OK http://polipundit.com/?p=22397 400386 Person congress Tue Nov 24 22:06:51 -0600 2009 Mon Nov 23 00:00:00 -0600 2009 One representative in the 3rd District of Kansas does not sink a ship. The author writes, "There could be many plausible reasons for Moore to retire from Congress." Why wasn't Moore asked why he made the decision before headlining a sinking '3rd':13 'ask':41 'one':9 'exit':3 'made':44 'mani':28 'moor':32,40 'ship':6,21 'sink':5,19,50 'wasn':38 'could':26 'decis':46 'kansa':16 'retir':34 'write':24 'author':23 'examin':8 'reason':30 'repres':10 'beltway':51 'headlin':48 'congress':36 'democrat':2 'district':14 'plausibl':29 'confidenti':52 'washington':7 6780460 false true google blog Beltway Confidential http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/ OK http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/Exiting-the-sinking-ship-71628877.html