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  <title>Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Jim Cooper [D, TN-5]</title>
  <link href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/atom_news/400081_jim_cooper" rel="self"/>
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  <updated>2008-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/news/400081</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Sugar Creek meeting is a blast</title>
    <link href="http://www.examiner.net/news/x1452590698/Sugar-Creek-meeting-is-a-blast" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/commentary/3006009</id>
    <updated>2008-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Blue Springs Examiner,&amp;nbsp; USA</name>
    </author>
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The absent board members were Jim Cooper, Mark Shilling, Glen Johnson and Matt Lehane. Sugar Creek City Attorney Bob Buckley said each would receive  a ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.examiner.net/news/x1452590698/Sugar-Creek-meeting-is-a-blast"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Student Leaders Vow To Launch Grassroots College Movement To Reform Healthcare, USA</title>
    <link href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/125072.php" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-10:/commentary/2999915</id>
    <updated>2008-10-10T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Medical News Today</name>
    </author>
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...of  the Healthy Americans Act, currently the most popular piece of healthcare  legislation on Capitol Hill. U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper, also a supporter of the  Healthy Americans Act, spoke about the grave realities of the healthcare  crisis, alluding to its &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/125072.php"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Student Leaders Vow to Launch Grassroots College Movement to ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/student-leaders-vow-launch-grassroots/story.aspx?guid=%7B226B6B5C-680F-4138-B72B-13838724F494%7D&amp;amp;dist=hppr" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/3006007</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MarketWatch</name>
    </author>
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US Rep. Jim Cooper, also a supporter of the Healthy Americans Act, spoke about the grave realities of the healthcare crisis, alluding to its contribution in ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/student-leaders-vow-launch-grassroots/story.aspx?guid=%7B226B6B5C-680F-4138-B72B-13838724F494%7D&amp;dist=hppr"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Stumping for Obama</title>
    <link href="http://www2.statesville.com/content/2008/oct/09/stumping-obama/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/3006006</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Statesville Record &amp; Landmark,&amp;nbsp; USA</name>
    </author>
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US Rep. Jim Cooper (standing) and Kay Holshouser share some laughs Wednesday night at the Iredell County Democratic Party Headquarters. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www2.statesville.com/content/2008/oct/09/stumping-obama/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Student Leaders Vow to Launch Grassroots College Movement to Reform Healthcare</title>
    <link href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&amp;amp;STORY=/www/story/10-09-2008/0004901520&amp;amp;EDATE=" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-09:/commentary/2994867</id>
    <updated>2008-10-09T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>PR Newswire</name>
    </author>
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...of the Healthy Americans Act, currently the most popular piece of healthcare legislation on Capitol Hill. U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper, also a supporter of the Healthy Americans Act, spoke about the grave realities of the healthcare crisis, alluding to its cont&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/10-09-2008/0004901520&amp;EDATE="&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The gloves come off over time</title>
    <link href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20081008/NEWS/810080391/1052/RSS01&amp;amp;source=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-08:/commentary/2983313</id>
    <updated>2008-10-08T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Worcester Telegram &amp; Gazette</name>
    </author>
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...in front of them. Its easier to attack your opponent when hes not standing 3 feet from you. At a fundraising lunch for U.S. Rep. Jim Cooper, where much of Nashvilles Democratic establishment gathered yesterday for chicken cutlets and cinnamon tarts, Feb&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.telegram.com/article/20081008/NEWS/810080391/1052/RSS01&amp;source=rss"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Pledges to take  high road fall short</title>
    <link href="http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2008/10/08/pledges_to_take_high_road_fall_short" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/3006013</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Boston Globe,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
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At a fund-raising lunch for congressman Jim Cooper where much of Nashville's Democratic establishment gathered yesterday for chicken cutlets and cinnamon ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2008/10/08/pledges_to_take_high_road_fall_short"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Commentary: America's $53 trillion</title>
    <link href="http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/06/walker.bailout/?imw=Y&amp;amp;iref=mpstoryemail" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2980301</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CNN International</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Their endorsement of the need for a bipartisan fiscal future commission along the lines of the one sponsored by Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tennessee, and Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/06/walker.bailout/?imw=Y&amp;iref=mpstoryemail"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Can McCain Change the Game?</title>
    <link href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2008/10/07/can_mccain_change_the_game.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2980300</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Washington Post,&amp;nbsp;United States</name>
    </author>
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"It's the end days, clearly," joked Rep. Jim Cooper, the area's Democratic congressman. Or maybe it isn't a joke. Maybe the gods are angry that the McCain ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/the-trail/2008/10/07/can_mccain_change_the_game.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Area politicians roll out carpet for visitors</title>
    <link href="http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081007/NEWS02/810070363/1001/RSS01" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2972844</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Tennessean</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
...forum on civil discourse with former Sen. Howard Baker and moderated by former CNN anchor Bernard Shaw. On debate night, Rep. Jim Cooper will be at a debate party at the Belcourt Theater, and the party itself will be opening the doors of its volunteer c&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081007/NEWS02/810070363/1001/RSS01"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>McCain's "record" on campaign finance is going to be a</title>
    <link href="http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-106054" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2972828</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ireport</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
John McCain can't raise campaign money, no one is donating to him. So, he's planning to enter the public finance system for the general election (this, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-106054"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Area politicians roll out carpet for visitors</title>
    <link href="http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081007/NEWS02/810070363/1006/NEWS01" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2972826</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>The Tennessean,&amp;nbsp;TN</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
On debate night, Rep. Jim Cooper will be at a debate party at the Belcourt Theater, and the party itself will be opening the doors of its volunteer center ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081007/NEWS02/810070363/1006/NEWS01"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Commentary: America's $53 trillion debt problem</title>
    <link href="http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/06/walker.bailout/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2972825</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>CNN International</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Their endorsement of the need for a bipartisan fiscal future commission along the lines of the one sponsored by Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tennessee, and Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/10/06/walker.bailout/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>BUSINESS BRIEFS</title>
    <link href="http://www.chieftain.com/articles/2008/10/05/business/local/doc48e840440132a456130151.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/2972840</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Pueblo Chieftain,&amp;nbsp;CO</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
HONORS: Jim Cooper received Convergys's monthly Site Leader Award. He is a senior customer service specialist and has been with Convergys since 1996. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.chieftain.com/articles/2008/10/05/business/local/doc48e840440132a456130151.txt"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Music: TV on the Radio, at Lupo&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Saturday, blends music of the ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.projo.com/music/content/artsun_tv_on_the_radio_lupos_10__10-05-08_2JB_v7.521b2d0.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972843</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Providence Journal,&amp;nbsp;RI</name>
    </author>
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AP / JIM COOPER One day in July a bulldozer mistakenly plowed into the outside wall of Dave Sitek&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Headgear recording studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.projo.com/music/content/artsun_tv_on_the_radio_lupos_10__10-05-08_2JB_v7.521b2d0.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Presidential debate triggers seminars, musical events</title>
    <link href="http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/news.php?viewStory=63212" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972842</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Nashville City Paper,&amp;nbsp;TN</name>
    </author>
    <content type="html">
Futureman and the Black Mozart Ensemble are filming a live concert DVD, and Rep. Jim Cooper and Bob Tuke will appear at the event. At press time, no similar ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nashvillecitypaper.com/news.php?viewStory=63212"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Students seek long-term health-care solutions</title>
    <link href="http://blogs.knoxnews.com/knx/healthbiz/2008/10/students-seek-longterm-healthc.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972841</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Knoxville News Sentinel,&amp;nbsp;TN</name>
    </author>
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Bob Corker, R-Tenn., US Rep. Jim Cooper, D-Tenn., and Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, Chair of the Department of Clinical Bioethics at the Clinical Center of the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.knoxnews.com/knx/healthbiz/2008/10/students-seek-longterm-healthc.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>GOP Promises To Deliver Bailout Vote</title>
    <link href="http://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=9118752" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972830</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>WIS,&amp;nbsp;SC</name>
    </author>
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"We don't have any alternative," Tennessee Rep. Jim Cooper said  after emerging from a meeting with the Blue Dogs. "What choice to do we have? ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wistv.com/Global/story.asp?S=9118752"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Blue Dog Democrats May Be Key to the Bailout Bill's Fate</title>
    <link href="http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846999,00.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2972829</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>TIME</name>
    </author>
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"The way I see it, the bailout forced us to go into the flooded basement and pump out the water," says Rep. Jim Cooper, a Tennessee Blue Dog, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1846999,00.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title>Bailout Supporters Scramble for Votes</title>
    <link href="http://www.rollcall.com/issues/54_44/news/29052-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2943035</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Roll Call</name>
    </author>
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...isnt convinced of the need to act today. If it takes two, three, four days, its important that we get it right, he said. Rep. Jim Cooper (D-Tenn.), a Blue Dog who will vote for the package again, described the meeting as a therapy session. Theres a lot &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.rollcall.com/issues/54_44/news/29052-1.html?CMP=OTC-RSS"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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