Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Tim Murphy [R, PA-18]

Ignatieff's candidacy determines Liberal battle lines

2008-11-13T00:00:00Z

... is also attracting supporters from a variety of camps: two of Paul Martin's most senior advisers, Scott Reid and Tim Murphy; PEI Senator Percy Downe and ...

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Brentwood man continues to live good life at 100 years old

2008-11-13T00:00:00Z

Not many can boast a special commendation from US Rep. Tim Murphy, R-18, for achieving centenarian status. At his age, he lives by the words "I have lived a ...

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Dent seeks influential appointment

2008-11-13T00:00:00Z

Joe Pitts and Tim Murphy both sit on the Energy and Commerce Committee, another influential assignment that neither is keen on giving up. Rep. ...

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Democrats â€˜have an amazing opportunityâ€™ in new Congress

2008-11-13T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Tim Murphy, R-18, Upper St. Clair Township, and Altmire were asked what voters should expect now that Democrats are poised to take over the White ...

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Dent seeks influential appointment

2008-11-13T00:00:00Z

...giving up other committee assignments, a condition that has dissuaded some from pursuing the spot. U.S. Reps. Joe Pitts and Tim Murphy both sit on the Energy and Commerce Committee, another influential assignment that neither is keen on giving up. Rep.

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Monroeville Woman To Celebrate 100th Birthday

2008-11-12T00:00:00Z

Neild will receive citations from both US Rep. Tim Murphy and state Rep. Joe Markosek. The Monroeville mayor will also provide a proclamation in her honor ...

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Obama Made Inroads into Traditionally Republican Areas

2008-11-12T00:00:00Z

This year, according to the Center's analysts, Bill Bishop and Tim Murphy, Obama managed to tamp down the Republican advantage in rural and outlying ...

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Citizens salute 'America's finest'

2008-11-12T00:00:00Z

...he stormed Normandy. It's unbelievable. I couldn't imagine my son at that age on the beach. I couldn't imagine myself." U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy, an Upper St. Clair Republican, thanked veterans for their sacrifices in wars overseas and for their leadership

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Monroeville Woman To Celebrate 100th Birthday

2008-11-12T00:00:00Z

...technological advancements, Neild said, I never thought I would see all of this! Neild will receive citations from both U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy and state Rep. Joe Markosek. The Monroeville mayor will also provide a proclamation in her honor as a 20-year ci

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Housing Industry Declares Election Victories

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

Tim Murphy (R-Pa.), Chet Edwards (D-Texas), Ciro Rodriguez (D-Texas) and Shelley Moore Capito (RW.Va.). In addition, Republican Christopher Lee won an open ...

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Citizens salute 'America's finest'

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

US Rep. Tim Murphy, an Upper St. Clair Republican, thanked veterans for their sacrifices in wars overseas and for their leadership at home.

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Democrats subdued in White's big win

2008-11-09T00:00:00Z

...noted that "all the local Democrats won" except for Steve O'Donnell of Monroeville who was defeated by Republican Congressman Tim Murphy of Upper St. Clair. Add that to the presidential election and "it's a good night to be a Democrat," Mr. Vitteck said

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Picking the presidential pooch

2008-11-08T00:00:00Z

Practically from the moment the polls closed Tuesday, US Rep. Tim Murphy, R- Upper St. Clair, held a commanding lead over Democratic challenger Steve ...

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Democrats subdued in White's big win

2008-11-08T00:00:00Z

The Dems were out, but not in great numbers -- at least not at the Alpine Club in Washington, where about 50 supporters watched the returns for state Rep. ...

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Doubting Thomas not advisable

2008-11-08T00:00:00Z

For my money, the most entertaining player in hockey isn't Ovechkin or Crosby or Alfredsson. It's a guy who has never scored a goal and often resembles a ...

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West School News

2008-11-06T00:00:00Z

...ceremony A flag, flown in Harrisburg in Capt. West's honor, will be presented to the school in a ceremony by U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair. There will be a review of the life of Capt. West, comments from representatives of the American Legion

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Lost opportunity: Pa. Democrats gain little from Obama's win

2008-11-06T00:00:00Z

...Rep. John Murtha hung on, while the Obama numbers were not enough to pull Steve O'Donnell ahead of Republican Rep. Tim Murphy. Statewide, the row office contests ended in predictable fashion. Two well-known incumbents, Democratic Auditor General Jack Wa

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West School News

2008-11-06T00:00:00Z

West's honor, will be presented to the school in a ceremony by US Rep. Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair. There will be a review of the life of Capt. ...

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Murphy stays above Obama tide

2008-11-05T00:00:00Z

...Rep. Tim Murphy survived the Obama tidal wave in Pennsylvania. Mr. Murphy, a Republican from Upper St. Clair, yesterday won his fourth term in Congress, defeating Democrat Steve O'Donnell of Monroeville. He said he took nothing for granted and put all h

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Altmire re-elected in rematch against Hart

2008-11-05T00:00:00Z

...and English, 52, who in 1992 won the post previously held by Republican Tom Ridge, who went on to become governor. U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy, R-Upper St. Clair, cruised to an easy victory over Democrat Steve O'Donnell, 62, of Monroeville. With 98 percent of

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