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      <excerpt> Rep. Pete Stark of California, a democrat, brought his twin pre-adolescent age children in as props (same as Shadegg with with his chief of staff&amp;#39;s baby) to ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...a longtime supporter of affordable housing, should push for a wider tax credit law. Two other veteran legislators - Rep. Pete Stark, D-Fremont, and Mike Thompson, D-St. Helena - are on the tax-writing Ways and Means Committee and should exert their infl</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Speaking of former Shasta College presidents...the sometimes controversial Doug Treadway retired from Ohlone Community College in Fremont in May 2008. Here&amp;#39;s a tribute from the Congressional Record by Rep. Pete Stark. ...</excerpt>
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