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      <excerpt>...            &#160;&#160;&#160; Congressman John Barrow outlined his position on health care during Wednesday's &#8220;Morning's unPHILtered&#8221; show. Barrow represents the Twelfth District of Georgia, which stretches along the eastern portion of the state, from Augusta </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Georgia Rep John Barrow faced a similar problem last year when challenged on the left by Regina Thomas in the primary. Though Barrow prevailed, he now has ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> AP ATLANTA -- Georgia US Rep. John Barrow is taking heat for his vote against the Democratic health care plan in the House. The Progressive Change Campaign ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> By our readers John Barrow&amp;#39;s vote against the Pelosi Health Care bill should come as no surprise to anyone. I believe your interview with Congressman Barrow ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...(AP) -- Georgia U.S. Rep. John Barrow is taking heat for  his vote against the Democratic health care plan in the House.  The Progressive Change Campaign Committee has launched an online ad that labels Barrow one of &quot;10 bad Democrats.&quot;  The ad says the </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> ... in front of all your friends), Virginia Foxx and John Shimkus are praying for a way out from all this rampant socialism and John Barrow is eating tacos. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Late Saturday night, the House of Representatives voted on HR 3962, the &amp;quot;Affordable Health Care for America Act.&amp;quot; Health care reform is one ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> &#8220;When they&amp;#39;re serving their country, they&amp;#39;re serving all of you,&#8221; Congressman John Barrow speaks to the crowd. Essay winners read what they&amp;#39;ve written. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> ... Adam Smith of Washington state; John Yarmuth of Kentucky; John Barrow of Georgia; Charlie Melancon of Louisiana; and Parker Griffith of Alabama. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Johnny Isakson has also passed three bills out of 93. Who&amp;#39;s down at the bottom of the list you ask? Why that would be our own Rep. John Barrow, who&amp;#39;s sponsored 30 pieces of legislation, but only seen one of them enacted. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>We are running an ongoing campaign to replace Blue Dogs with real Democrats, and we are already in gear with Regina Thomas and Marcy Winograd, respectively running against John Barrow and Jane Harman. Please take a look at what we&amp;#39;re ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>The exception is John Barrow (D-GA12; photo from Wik). Barrow represents a seat that was redrawn by state Republicans in 2005. He won his 2006 reelection in a nail-biter, but cruised to victory in 2008, winning 66-34. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Rep. John Barrow (D-Ga) $283973For a downloadable list of contributions from the finance sector since 1989 to all current Blue Dogs, check out our finance policy tools here.Despite the current momentum around financial regulation, ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>...BlueDog John Barrow. Barrow won in 2008 by promising to support Barack Obama, who made powerful radio ads for Barrow. But Barrow betrayed Obama in Congress and Georgia voters are flocking to Regina's campaign. * NY-Senate: When Hillary Clinton left the </excerpt>
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