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      <excerpt> Rep. Joe Sestak, D-Pa., sponsored a similar measure in the House. Congress&amp;#39; Joint Committee on Taxation is preparing a cost estimate on the Senate ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Arlen Specter, as well as the man who wants to take his seat, US Rep. Joe Sestak, D-7, of Edgmont. It was the end of an era in Delaware County politics. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Thanks to one friendly reader, we learned that Rep. Joe Sestak (D-PA) was soliciting donations for an intended Senate bid -- which soon allowed us to break ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Arlen Specter, who changed parties from Republican to Democrat, will be running against Congressman Joe Sestak in the primary. In the Republican race, ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> MISSOURI: &amp;quot;Add another candidate to the bulging roster of Republican candidates running for the southwestern Missouri district Rep. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Among them were newly minted Sen. Rep. Joe Sestak, and party leader Cliff Wilson. I&amp;#39;m not sure if it was Wilson&amp;#39;s job to stay between Specter and Sestak, ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Rep. Charlie Dent, who represents Pennsylvania&amp;#39;s 15th Congressional District, held a news conference yesterday for local press. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Charlie Melancon (D-LA) and Joe Sestak (D-PA). Then again, virtually no one expects Moore&amp;#39;s to be the last shoe to drop. Thanksgiving and the ensuing winter ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> House Bill HR 3930, sponsored by Rep. Joe Sestak (D-Pa.) would extend the subsidy for another six months; it is in a House committee. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>and Joe Sestak (D., Pa.). Voting no: Michael N. Castle (R., Del.), Charles W. Dent (R., Pa.), Jim Gerlach (R., Pa.), Frank A. LoBiondo (R., N.J.), Joseph R. Pitts (R., Pa.), and Christopher H. Smith (R., N.J.). ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Congressman Joe Sestak (PA-07) - June 12th, 2009 - announced the establishment of a new House Pediatric Cancer Caucus and, as someone who shared the experiences of many attending the event, expressed his hopes for the future of pediatric  cancer research a</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>JOE SESTAK D PA-7* Rep. RAYMOND GREEN D TX-29* Rep. MARY JO KILROY D OH-15* Rep. MAURICE HINCHEY D NY-22* Rep. SHELLEY BERKLEY D NV-1* Rep. MARTIN HEINRICH D NM-1* Rep. TIMOTHY BISHOP D NY-1* Rep. MICHAEL MICHAUD D ME-2* Rep. ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>The bill, sponsored by Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, would increase the subsidy from 65 percent to 75 percent, extend it from nine to 15 months and push the initial expiration date to next June. Rep. Joe Sestak, D-Pa., sponsored a similar ...</excerpt>
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