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      <excerpt> HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - US Rep. Parker Griffith congratulated veterans organizations Tuesday morning for their service to returning troops. ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt> Alabama&amp;#39;s Fifth District Congressman Parker Griffith voted against the bill. WAFF 48 News spoke with leadership from two North Alabama groups who have been ... </excerpt>
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      <excerpt>U.S. Representative Parker Griffith (Huntsville) Fights for Mammograms! http://blog.al.com/breaking/2009/11/rep_parker_griffith_blasts_new.html. Parker Griffith is fighting for Mammogram Screenings...Parker is AGAINST the new Mammogram ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Rep Parker Griffith [AL-5] Rep Daniel E. Lungren [CA-3] Rep Joe Courtney [CT-2] Rep Christopher S. Murphy [CT-5] ... Read More Rep Michael K. Simpson [ID-2] Rep Phil Hare [IL-17] Rep Ben Chandler [KY-6] Rep Ben Ray Lujan [NM-3] Rep ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>Why this simple fact eludes Parker Griffith is a complete mystery. I think it has something to do with being a doctor. Many physicians (but certainly not all) have this attitude of &amp;quot;shut up and let me tell you what&amp;#39;s good for you.&amp;quot; ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>I live in the 5th Congressional district of Alabama and many of us here can&amp;#39;t wait to go to the polls to cast a vote against Parker Griffith. He just barely got elected last year after a very nasty campaign. It won&amp;#39;t happen again next ...</excerpt>
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      <excerpt>But Democrats from that (home) school-- like John Barrow (Blue Dog-GA), Parker Griffith (Blue Dog-AL), Larry Kissell (D-NC), Travis Childers (Blue Dog-MS), Mike Ross (Blue Dog-AR), Suzanne Kosmas (D-FL), and Charlie Melancon (Blue Dog-LA)  seem determined </excerpt>
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