Open Congress : News Articles for Rep. Jason Altmire [D, PA-4]

For Hart, denial isn't just a river in Egypt

2008-11-15T00:00:00Z

When she lost in 2006 to then-Democratic challenger/now-US Rep. Jason Altmire, she said it was because of voter backlash to the Iraq War, ...

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$100000 earmark accepted, but officials don't commit to First ...

2008-11-14T00:00:00Z

by Tom McGee Murrysville Council unanimously approved the federal earmark through the office of US Rep. Jason Altmire (D-4) at last week's council meeting. ...

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

2008-11-13T00:00:00Z

By JD Prose, Times Staff With the White House and Congress firmly in Democratic hands next year, US Rep. Jason Altmire said he and his colleagues will have ...

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Bailout execs get bonus billions

2008-11-13T00:00:00Z

...bonuses this year, according to a Bloomberg analysis. "I think it's sickening when I hear these stories," Democratic Rep. Jason Altmire of McCandless said Wednesday. "The Wall Street firms are tone deaf. They don't understand the American people are out

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Bailout execs get bonus billions

2008-11-12T00:00:00Z

"I think it's sickening when I hear these stories," Democratic Rep. Jason Altmire of McCandless said Wednesday. "The Wall Street firms are tone deaf. ...

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Color us purple: Republican victories indicate Beaver County ...

2008-11-12T00:00:00Z

However, the overwhelming rejection of the home-rule study and the ease with which US Rep. Jason Altmire defeated his GOP opponent, former Rep. ...

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More 'Blue' Congress to Tackle Education

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

Jason Altmire of Pennsylvania, Joe Courtney of Connecticut, Carol Shea-Porter of New Hampshire, and John Yarmuth of Kentucky. Meanwhile, a high school ...

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Ten alumni earn spots in the US House and Senate

2008-11-10T00:00:00Z

Rep. Jason Altmire, D-Pa., received a SPHHS MHSA degree in 1998. He was elected to a second term with 56 percent of the vote. Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., ...

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Hart says she won't run again

2008-11-10T00:00:00Z

By Alex Roarty, PolitickerPA.com Reporter Republican Melissa Hart's 12-point loss to US Rep. Jason Altmire (D-McCandless) was largely lost amid the flurry ...

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Voters exact their revenge

2008-11-09T00:00:00Z

...or just a loud rejection of anyone remotely linked to Veon? In winning re-election in a five county district, U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire, a Democrat, clobbered former U.S. Rep. Melissa Hart, a Republican, in Beaver County. Many Beaver voters are culturally

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Change sweeps local politics

2008-11-08T00:00:00Z

... yet Republican 4th Congressional District candidate Melissa Hart was soundly beaten by US Rep. Jason Altmire, D-4, McCandless Township. ...

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Voters exact their revenge

2008-11-08T00:00:00Z

In winning re-election in a five county district, US Rep. Jason Altmire, a Democrat, clobbered former US Rep. Melissa Hart, a Republican, in Beaver County. ...

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GM cuts include Lordstown plant production Cobalt production takes ...

2008-11-07T00:00:00Z

Ryan and US Rep. Jason Altmire of McCandless, Pa., D-4th, said they can foresee a need for some form of federal government assistance to the auto industry, ...

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Ryan, Altmire focus on â€˜Tech Beltâ€™

2008-11-07T00:00:00Z

Ryan and US Rep. Jason Altmire of McCandless, Pa., D-4th, participated in a seminar at the Youngstown Club on Friday on a regional approach to community and ...

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Youngstown’s in the middle of Ohio-Pa. tech belt

2008-11-07T00:00:00Z

...Belt” by Ryan and others who see technology development as a key to the region’s economic resurgence. Ryan and U.S. Rep. Jason Altmire of McCandless, Pa., D-4th, participated in a seminar in Youngstown Friday on a regional approach to community and

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Election delivers signals to buy, sell

2008-11-07T00:00:00Z

...stock to some hapless investor while you can. • Former U.S. Rep. Melissa Hart, R-Bradford Woods. Before her defeat by Democrat Jason Altmire in 2006, Hart supported President Bush's agenda 92 percent of the time during her six years in the House, acco

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ENPR: Election Results

2008-11-05T00:00:00Z

Every Democratic incumbent in the Keystone State won, with Representatives Chris Carney (D) and Jason Altmire (D), whose 2006 wins were considered ...

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Campaign & Election News - Covering Key Races Around the Country

2008-11-05T00:00:00Z

Obama won in a landslide, we picked off the 3rd district while giving Jason Altmire in the 4th, Paul Kanjorski in the 11th, and John Murtha in the 12th ...

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State by state thoughts below the fold....

2008-11-05T00:00:00Z

John Murtha won comfortably despite his megagaffe, Paul Kanjorski surprisingly held on, along with Jason Altmire and Chris Carney. ...

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Murtha, Altmire, Murphy, Doyle Retain Seats

2008-11-05T00:00:00Z

John Murtha, Jason Altmire, Tim Murphy and Mike Doyle all beat tough re-election challenges. After one of the toughest battles of his political career, ...

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