Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Lee Terry [R, NE-2]

Obama's a hot ticket in Washington

2008-11-19T00:00:00Z

Rep. Lee Terry, R-Neb., stopped Monday after receiving more than 800 requests. House members have fewer than 200 each tickets to hand out. ...

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Obama Budgeting His Political Capital

2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

02 (where GOP Rep. Lee Terry sits) and New Jersey (home to freshman Rep. Leonard Lance in NJ-07), this list of Republicans sitting in putatively Democratic ...

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Walter: Obama budgeting political capital

2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

...vote by congressional district data for some time). Given Obama's strong showing in places like Neb.-02 (where GOP Rep. Lee Terry sits) and New Jersey (home to freshman Rep. Leonard Lance in N.J.-07), this list of Republicans sitting in putatively Democ

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Can this majority be saved? (Probably)

2008-11-17T00:00:00Z

...Mr Bush in 2004 but handily for Obama this time. That will aid newly-elected Dina Titus, a newly elected Democrat. Rep. Lee Terry, a Republican, barely won re-election in the 2nd District of Nebraska, which includes the city of Omaha. That was the goo

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A RED FLAG: Motor City problems filter into Midlands

2008-11-16T00:00:00Z

Rep. Lee Terry, R-Neb., said that if the money provided includes requirements that the companies change "their old ways that aren't competitive," Congress ...

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A RED FLAG: Motor City problems filter into Midlands

2008-11-16T00:00:00Z

Rep. Lee Terry, R-Neb., said that if the money provided includes requirements that the companies change "their old ways that aren't competitive," Congress ...

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Recent Nebraska newspaper editorials

2008-11-13T00:00:00Z

Both Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of the 1st District and Rep. Lee Terry of the 2nd District were sent to Washington at a time when Republicans ruled ruthlessly ...

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STAFF ED: Terry's close call a warning from voters

2008-11-13T00:00:00Z

... Lee Terry, you're on the hot seat. In the last two elections, Rep. Lee Terry has barely held onto his seat in the House of Representatives. This year, he won his battle with Jim Esch for Nebraska's second congressional district by fewer than 13,000 v

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The Hottest Ticket in the Country

2008-11-12T00:00:00Z

Chuck Hagel's office - about the same amount as Rep. Lee Terry's. Meanwhile, Rep. Jeff Fortenberry and Rep. Adrian Smith have each received just under 100 ...

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Election reveals new targets

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

By Aaron Blake When Rep. Lee Terry took a surprisingly low 55 percent of the vote in 2006, he put up billboard ads to thank voters. ...

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Election reveals new targets

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

...the national parties ended up winning by smaller margins than expected. They now could have targets on their backs. When Rep. Lee Terry took a surprisingly low 55 percent of the vote in 2006, he put up billboard ads to thank voters. The move was seen

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More 'Blue' Congress to Tackle Education

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

Hayes for his support of the law, even though the Republican incumbent had since joined in supporting a bill sponsored by Rep. Lee Terry, R-Neb., ...

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The Best House Ads

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

Esch wound up losing to Republican Rep. Lee Terry 52 percent to 48 percent. * Ashwin Madia, "Running:" There are a lot of boring ways to do a biography ad. ...

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Peace Center, YWCA Team Up To Help Vets With PTSD

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

â€œIt used to be ignored, kind of swept under the rug in the past but no longer can we afford to do that to our veterans,â€ Rep. Lee Terry said. ...

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Discounting Family Values

2008-11-10T00:00:00Z

Sam Brownback and Rep. Lee Terry, would make the Child Tax Credit permanent and indexed to inflation, double the personal income tax exemption for children, ...

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The Plains

2008-11-06T00:00:00Z

...because of the Obama campaign's heavy push to register new Democratic voters there and win its electoral vote. Republican Rep. Lee Terry beat Democrat Jim Esch 52 percent to 47.5 percent to hold onto his House seat, but the race was close most of the ni

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Nebraska school students lean more Democratic than parents

2008-11-06T00:00:00Z

The students also gave Democrat Jim Esch a victory over incumbent GOP US Rep. Lee Terry in the 2nd Congressional District. Adult voters retained Nebraska's ...

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House Democrats' Tally Is 12 Seats and Counting

2008-11-05T00:00:00Z

...also held onto their South Florida seats, which Democrats were also targeting. In Nebraskas 2nd district, freshman Rep. Lee Terry (R) staved off a challenge from businessman Jim Esch (D). Republican incumbents who lost Tuesday were Reps. Phil English (P

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Rep. Terry Hopes For Payoff On Long Day

2008-11-05T00:00:00Z

...Neb. -- It has been a long day for District 2 congressional incumbent Rep. Lee Terry, who wants to keep his job and earn a sixth term. Terry had hoped his message of experience resonates with voters. "I'm pretty confident," Terry said on Tuesday. "We do

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Republicans Take Another Hit in the House

2008-11-05T00:00:00Z

Don Young, Michigan Rep. Tim Walberg and Nebraska Rep. Lee Terry. Daniel W. Reilly and Sarah Abruzzese contributed to this report.

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